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1. The Educator's Reference Desk
   Tools for teachers. A great resource for lesson plans in all subject areas. Previously 'Ask Eric.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-16-2007 : alternative assessment, child care, classroom management, counseling, directories, distance education, education, educational facilities, educational levels, educational management, educational technology, employment, evaluation, family life, higher education, home schooling, internet, k-12 education, language arts, learning theories, librarian education, librarianship, motivation, peer education programs, planning, rural education, school libraries, school safety, social studies, special education, specific populations, standards, teaching resources, therapy
2. Using Live Insects in Elementary Classrooms for Early Lessons in Life
   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)
   01-12-2007 : 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
3. Zoom 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)
   01-11-2007 : 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
4. Foreign Language Test Database
   A searchable database of secondary and college level language proficiency exams for languages other than English. '[I]t currently contains [information about] more than 140 tests in 63 languages.' Find tests by language, target population, intended test level and use, and areas assessed. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : college and university education, k-12 education, secondary, tests
5. Prepare My Child for School: Helping Your Preschool Child
   'This booklet is for families and caregivers who want to help their preschool children to learn and to develop the skills necessary for success in school -- and in life.' Also available in Spanish.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : children, children's activities, early childhood, education--elementary, k-12 education, kindergarten, preschool children, school success, success in school
6. Resources on Early Learning Tip Sheets: Getting Ready for Kindergarten
   This fact sheet covers topics related to kindergarten preparation, such as expectations of teachers, group skills, and immunizations. Includes a list of books to share with children who are starting kindergarten and annotated links to other kindergarten readiness resources. In English and Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-10-2006 : children, children's education, early childhood, education--elementary, k-12 education, kindergarten, preschool children, school success, success in school
7. Intelligent Designs on Evolution
   This 2006 documentary looks at the concept of intelligent design, 'which argues certain aspects of the natural world are so complex they must have been the work of a designer.' The companion website features articles on intelligent design in the classroom and religion in schools, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-07-2006 : creationism, evolution, intelligent design (teleology)religion and sciencereligion in the public schools: united statesintelligent designs on evolution, k-12 education, religion in public schools, science, social issues
8. Little by Little
   Multimedia account of a summer 2005 trip by American school children to a Tanzanian village in which the U.S. children brought supplies and aid to a schoolhouse and its students. The site features a video, audio clips, music, photos, and essays about the children's experiences. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   10-14-2006 : africa, educational assistance, elementary, k-12 education, relief, school children: california: san francisco bay area, school children: tanzania
9. Montessori Online
   Search for Montessori schools in the U.S. and browse worldwide. Includes articles on parenting, Montessori education, and Montessori school leadership. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   12-31-1969 : education, k-12 education, montessori education, montessori method of education, montessori school leadership, montessori schools: locations, parenting, private schools
10. Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results From the 2003-2004 Private School Universe Survey
    'This [2006] report ... presents data on private schools in the United States with grades kindergarten through twelve by selected characteristics such as school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    12-31-1969 : education, education: statistics, k-12, k-12 education, montessori, private schools, private schools: united states, religious (specific denominations), school choice, specialized schools, statistics, vocational

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