Montana Link Share Project

Learning & Leading with Technology is a great Resource. One article highlighted different resources for museums. Here is what it shared:

• Resource Central - Museum Resources
• Great Museums
• Discovering the Museum Glossary

• Museum Resources for Educators

The Scholastic site is filled with interactive lessons and games. You can spend a lot of time just exploring this site.





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I remember in elementary school, I was always anxiously awaiting the next issue of Highlights Magazine. Well Highlights for Kids in online! You can find the same fun and educational activities that you enjoyed as a kid.



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Another example of an Internet Project, Thinkquest is a free and safe web site that contains competitions for students and projects for classrooms. It also has a valuable library of resources for students and teachers alike.






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Will Steger and a group of youth have a mission...to have a voice at the Expedition Copenhagen 2009. This is an Internet Project where "your students can track news coverage and learn skills to make their opinions matter." (NEA May 2009)

Visit Global Warming Site to take part.





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This website on Montana Climate Change (http://www.montanaclimatechange.org/index.php) is a collaboration of many organizations, what's happening in politics, etc. on the concept of climate change in Montana.

Tammy's Tidbits is a website that a teacher put together to collect internet resources for every subject area.

This site has over a million math problems solved for you step-by-step. A great homework helper. Check out Mathway.

If you have not heard of GapMinder, you need to check it out!! And then, you need to share this site with your co-workers. This site has some great visuals that can be used in math, social studies, science, health, business...almost any classroom.

Learn about trends in the world (climate, population, technology, health and more). To get started, go to this site and click on the GapMinder World Link. You will be impressed with all off the information you can uncover.

This site has activities for a number of subject areas.  It is geared to the elementary level.  Many of the activities are interactive.    Click here to visit the site.

ABC News has a collection of videos on current events covering a variety of topics: World news, science and technology, finance, and politics...just to name a few.

The videos are short clips that you can use for just in time learning moments!

Here are some more : )

Virtual Museum

Magnet Man

Using Electricity

Welcome to Electricity

Engaging Science (this is awesome!)

Learning to Power

I hope that these will be of use to you as well!!

I have been exploring sites for magnetism and electricity here are some that I have found:

BBC Magnets

4th grade Science- Magnets

Magnetism lesson plans

Great resources- (I wish we had the discovery channel streaming!)

Electricity

Webquests and beyond

Hopefully these will give you a boost! :)

Internet4Classrooms is a great teacher resource in math and language for grades K-8. High interest games and activities give students practice, building on prior learning.  Practice tests are also provided. Tests are scored online and made available for students to check their work. Fantastic!!

On-line activites, lesson plans, and games for kids. Go here:Bite size  

Understand the difference between area and perimeter in a fun and innovative way. Visit this webquest to design a house. Or explore on the "Area Explorer" or "Perimeter Explorer." You can even compare the two here.

Rain Forest Math is an interactive math site designed to teach and enrich math strategies, algebra, chance and probability, etc. This site is designed by both topic and grade level. (Software may need to be installed.)

This website visually shows students how to add fractions.  The graphics help to illustrate the fraction portions.

An interactive website for students to use Interactive Math Manipulatives for both home and classroom use. Designed by subject areas and grade levels. 

This is a great Mimio website to use if you have one or not!