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A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change
Through the Journey North Program, (K-5, 6-12) students and teachers study wildlife migration and seasonal change. Students track the coming of seasons through the migration patterns of certain animals and share their field observations with other students across the US. Migration maps, pictures, standards-based lesson plans, activities and information are available to help students and teachers through their journey of discovery.
Sponsor: Annenberg Media
To access the site, click here.
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A Virtual Journey into the Universe
An interative journey into outerspace, this Think Quest site allows students (K-5, 6-12) to learn about space in a fun way. Exploration, surface, interior, and satellites sections are available for each planet. Additionally, students may learn from educational games and informational animations about each planet.
Sponsor: Think Quest
Access it at, click here.
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The New York Times Learning Network
(K-5, 6-12)This learning network provides information for both students and teachers. Updated weekly, the site's student sections include: News Summaries, Daily News Quiz, Word of the Way, Science Q & A, Crossword Puzzles, and Who's Who and What's What. For teachers, the site provides daily lesson plans, education news, and many other teacher resources.
Sponsor: The New York Times
Access the learning network at, click here.
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Building Big Educators' Guide
This fun, interactive guide introduces K-5 students to basic physical science. Students can learn through hands-on activities about bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels using inquiry learning, which can be supplemented with interactive labs. A Handout and Educator Ideas plan is included with each activity.
Sponsor: PBS
To learn more, click here.
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Get Caught Reading
Get Caught Reading celebrity posters available for free download. Also provides classroom activities inspired by a Get Caught Reading celebrity poster. (Grades: K-5)
Sponsor: Get Caught Reading
To learn more, click here.
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