Elementary Teacher Sites Armadillo's K-12 WWW Resources. This directory of K-12 WWW Educational Resources has been developed for teachers and students of the K-12 community. This page is divided by numerous subject areas including arts; Internet tutorials, and special education; educational resources such as Acceptable Use Policies, classroom resources, learning theories and related material, Grant resources and networking projects. Also included is "Just for Kids - Young and Old" which contains "The Science Behind Jurrasic Park." Carrie's Sites for Educators. This site offers a broad range of education resources on the Internet. Included are Search Engines, General Educational Resources, Counseling and Guidance Resources, Humanities Resources, and Internet in the Classroom. Cisco's Virtual Schoolhouse. Reference site for educational resources for student, teacher and administrator. They list educational links by subject and have links to schools, universities, libraries, museums, and art-related sites. Also included are links to software archives, WWW tools and authoring information, and networking info.

Discovery Channel School. This page is a place for educators to learn about using the programming of Discovery Channel and The Learning Channel in the classroom. Searchable archives and subject indexes are provided. Dance Directory. This is a lengthy index of dance sites on the web including ballet and modern, ballroom, folk, historical, swing and tango. Electronic Emissary Project The Electronic Emissary is a "matching service" that helps teachers communicate via the Internet with other educators on-line in different disciplines, for purposes of setting up curriculum-based, electronic exchanges among the teachers, their students, and the experts. Electronic Schoolhouse (ESH). This page lists select projects taking place on-line through schools or educational organizations. Global SchoolNet Foundation (GSN). A good site to find a vast amount of educational projects, information and opportunities intending to integrate technology and learning. Global Schoolhouse (GSH). This site contains educational resources from Microsoft, including teacher activity guides, Encarta Schoolhouse and on-line software guides. By using their search engine, you can find specific projects, events or resources to help bolster the use of technology in your school. Houghton Mifflin Education Place. Links and resources for parents, teachers and students to math, social studies, language arts and technology. IBM K-12 Education. K-12 education news, links and resources. Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections. The page offers mailing lists which are provided by St.Olaf College as a free service to help teachers and classes link with partners in other countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and project exchanges. International Education and Resource Network. This is a non-profit organization hosting a program for primary through secondary schools to promote telecommunications both nationally and internationally. It is a network of schools and youth service organizations. Internet Projects Registry. The Internet Project Registry is a page for busy teachers searching for appropriate on-line projects to integrate into their required coursework. Since they provide links to many relevant sites and organizations, all topics and grades are covered. Integrating the Internet. This page offers primary resources, projects, a weekly newsletter, units of study, and a tutorial to help the teacher plan projects and class homepages. Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators. This page indexes sites on the Internet intended to enhance curriculum and teacher professional growth. KIDLINK/KIDPROJ. This is a page where teachers and youth group leaders from around the world organize activities and projects for students and other kids to participate in. Lane's Homepage. Lane is an elementary school teacher who easily approaches her Web audience with subjects and resources that she uses to teach and build web pages. The Music Educator's Home Page. Internet resource for music educators. This site contains curriculum materials and links to other useful sites. Online Class. This site offers interactive learning tools for teachers to integrate technology into the K-12 classroom. One example is a virtual tour of the Antartica. Pitsco Technology Education. This page provides links to technology resources as well as K-12 education sites. Lesson plans and classroom ideas are also offered. School.Net. School.Net Navigator has links to more than 4,000 K-12 school webs, school districts, and educational organizations. This site promotes the active discussion of technology in the classroom between educators by the use of e-mail and listservs. Web Site for Busy Teachers. K-12 resources for every topic including a teacher reference section that touches on Cultural Diversity, General and Cross-Subject Area References, Internet Search Tools for the Surfing Educator, Personal Reference Tools and Teacher-to-Teacher & Student-to-Student Links A Day in the Life of an Elementary Teacher This site is a 1 1/4 page essay written by an elementary teacher -- starting as she wakes up in the morning, drives to work, goes through the day, and then ends the day. For any practicing teacher, it is a familiar theme about the joys and frustrations of teaching. First year teachers would really enjoy reading this and knowing that they are not alone in their thoughts. You can also send an e-mail message to this person. The closing graphic is great. Berit's Best Sites for Children Summary - This site offers over 400 briefly annotated and rated sites in the subjects of "Just for Fun," "Kids on the Net," and "Serious Stuff." There are pointers to museums, elementary schools, creepy crawlies, pen pals, stories, and other attractions. Ratings (on a 5 point scale) are based on appearance, content, ease of use, organization, relevance, and suitability for children.