http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.teacherxpress.com/f.php?gid=31&id=3 Information designed for teachers about religious pilgrimages around the world, including Lourdes (France), Jerusalem, the Ganges, the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, and the Hajj. admin Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:41:40 +0000 ganges golden temple in amritsar india hajj jerusalem lesson plans lourdes (france) pilgrimages religions religious pilgrims and pilgrimages shrines teaching resources training materials http://www.learningpage.com/ Subject worksheets and lesson plans for preschool and primary grades. Free membership provides clip art and downloadable books. admin Fri, 09 Feb 2007 02:45:05 +0000 clip art e-books education elementary school lesson plans preschool primary school subject worksheets teaching resources http://its-online.com An online periodical for teachers and students of English, with many downloadable, photocopiable lesson plans, ideas, worksheets, etc. and a comprehensive resource centre for interactive learning/teaching with links to hundreds of useful sites. admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 06:12:38 +0000 education english lesson plans teaching resources http://insected.arl.arizona.edu/uli.htm 20 lessons with science and math activities that use live insects, with lesson plans, 'information sheets' and more. In English and Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 13 Jan 2007 05:38:58 +0000 biology: study and teaching (primary) elementary classrooms health education hygiene: study and teaching (primary) insects k-12 education lesson plans science and math teaching resources http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/ An 'on-line elementary school classroom with lessons in geography, biology, language arts, and early childhood activities.' Includes craft projects and several illustrated dictionaries in English, French, Spanish, German or Portuguese (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:45:24 +0000 1-8 education aardvarks africa alligators antarctica apes astronomy australia beavers biology birds butterflies canada craft projects dictionaries: children dinosaurs early childhood early childhood activities education elementary grades geography great wall of china ice age mammals japan k-12 education ladybug language arts lesson plans mammals manatees pandas rainforests saber toothed cats tigers science sharks teaching resources united states whales http://64.119.44.148/ 'Quick and easy access to thousands of educational resources. ... a Consortium effort to provide teachers with qulity materials and tools found on federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial Internet sites.' admin Fri, 12 Jan 2007 02:44:52 +0000 education faculty resources lesson plans teaching resources http://www.teachervision.fen.com/tv/ A subscription service of lesson plans and ideas for teaching. admin Thu, 11 Jan 2007 05:59:25 +0000 lesson plans teaching resources http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/critical.htm Links to general sites, curriculum/lesson plans, and bibliographies. admin Fri, 08 Dec 2006 07:08:08 +0000 bibliographies critical thinking lesson plans problem solving skills teaching resources http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/89manzanar/89manzanar.htm A lesson plan designed to study the U.S. government's confinement of people of Japanese ancestry to relocation centers during World War II. Has maps, readings, photographs and layouts of the camps, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sun, 03 Dec 2006 07:38:39 +0000 arkansas relocation centers california historic sites history internment camps japanese americans lesson plans manzanar war relocation center rowher u.s. government's world war ii (1939-1945) http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3885/ Explores 'the science and art of pyrotechnics and chronicles the making of [Chinese artist] Cai [Guo-Qiang]'s 'Tornado: Explosion Project for the Kennedy Center.'' Has a create-your-own firework images online feature, and classroom discussion questions. Designed for grades 9-12.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 07:33:19 +0000 artists: china cai: guoqiang (1957-) entertainment: fireworks fireworks fireworks in art lesson plans recreation: fireworks science: fireworks teaching resources http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/01/g912/density.html This high school lesson plan focuses on population density, 'the term that describes the number of individuals occupying an area in relation to the size of that area.' Topics include the use of population density maps and U.S. Census Bureau data.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 05:55:46 +0000 government law lesson plans politics population population density statistics united states: population http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/immigration_debate/ Annotated links to classroom materials for learning about 'the highly charged national debate on the issues of immigration reform and border security.' Includes background documents, lesson plans, ideas for teaching controversial topics, and classroom activities.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 05:52:06 +0000 emigration federal (u.s.) government government immigration law law by subject lesson plans politics http://www.nationalgeographic.com/wildworld/terrestrial.html 'É information and images for all 867 land-based ecoregions on the planet.' Has an educator's guide, glossary, and links to related sites. Note: Only supports Netscape and Internet Explorer browsers.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:19:40 +0000 definitions dictionaries ecological regions ecoregions environmental conditions glossaries lesson plans teaching resources terminology training materials world maps http://earthday.wilderness.org Information for children and teachers about the celebration of Earth Day. Has a history of the day, classroom study materials and activity suggestions, and information about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:18:22 +0000 activities arctic national wildlife refuge in alaska classroom study materials earth day instructors lesson plans senator gaylord nelson societies special days teaching resources training materials http://nerrs.noaa.gov Details about 'a network of protected areas established for long-term research, education and stewardship.' Find profiles of the 26 reserves, details restoration strategies, monitoring activities, lesson plans, and other material related to the reserves.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:42:03 +0000 birds coastal reserves coastal zone management coastal zone management act of 1972 estuaries lesson plans national parks and reserves: united stateswetlands nerrs teaching resources water wildlife