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Virtual Courseware for Inquiry-based Science Education
The Virtual Courseware Project produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science field studies.
The Physics Classroom
There are tutorials with diagrams and funny drawings to help simplify
difficult physics concepts. Animations of downhill skiers and roller
coasters will help students understand concepts such as momentum and
work.
Directory of open access journals (DOAJ)
DOAJ covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. We aim to cover all subjects and languages.
EBSCOhost: Publications: Educational Leadership
EBSCOhost (ebscohost.com) serves thousands of libraries and other institutions with premium content in every subject area. Free LISTA: LibraryResearch.com
ARKive
ARKive is a unique collection of thousands of videos, images, and fact-files illustrating the world's species. Arkive is a great website for biology teachers and students. Arkive has thousands of images and videos of threatened plants and animals. Arkive also has a Google Earth layer that students can use to view marine species habitat. The education section of Arkive has complete lesson plans including video clips and slideshows that teachers can download.
Encyclopedia of Life
EOL aims to create an online reference source and database for every one of the 1.8 million species that are named and known on this planet. All the pages digitized by the Biological Heritage Library (http://www. biodiversitylibrary.org/) will be made available through EOL, and will be linked to the species information. This content about every species reviewed by museums and research institutions around the world.
TeachersFirst Content Matrix
10,000 resources for educators arranged by subject and grade level.
Academic Earth
On Academic Earth you will find lectures and courses from Yale, MIT, Berkeley, Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford. You can search for lectures and courses by topic, popularity, professor, or by university.
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
The institute provides access to primary documents dealing with American history through a searchable database. The institute also provides an extensive section for teachers and students.
History Now
HISTORY NOW is a quarterly online journal for American history teachers and students, launched in September, 2004.
Illuminations
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Illuminations project provides standards-based lessons and activities for mathematics teachers.
TrackStar
TrackStar is your starting point for online lessons and activities. Simply collect Web sites, enter them into TrackStar, add annotations for your students, and you have an interactive, online lesson called a Track. Create your own Track or use one of the hundreds of thousands already made by other educators. Search the database by subject, grade, or theme and standard for a quick and easy activity. There is a fun Track already made for each day of the year, too!
Smarthistory
Smarthistory.org is a free multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the traditional art history textbook.
artmatters
The ArtMatters wiki is a place to collect information and links to sites in order to support teaching and learning, particularly the teaching and learning of art.
Curriki
Curriki is an online community for creating and sharing open source K-12 curricula. The names of this site's main sections "Find, Contribute, and Connect" give you a sense its offerings. Teachers can search through a collection of math, science, language arts, and social studies lesson plans and activities for students of all ages and grade levels or add their own resources to share.
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