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NASA Teaching Materials
Free teaching materials (K-12) designed by NASA to "inspire and motivate students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics"*. Lesson plans, teaching guides, classroom activities and more are available for free download.
Sponsor: NASA
To learn more, click here.
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NRICH
This math enrichment site offers thousands of free resources for K-12 math. Math support in content skills, problem solving, and thinking skills is available for students. Teachers are encouraged to direct students to the site and to use it themselves for ideas. The resources are categorized around a monthly theme.
Sponsor: NRICH
To learn more, click here.
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H.I.P. Pocket Change
(K-12) Lesson plans and resources that generates interest in coins, the United States Mint, and U.S. history. Lesson plans are available for Social Studies, Language Arts, Math and Science.
Sponsor: U.S. Mint
To learn more, click here.
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Thinkfinity.org
55,000 standards-based K-12 lesson plans, student materials, interactive tools and reference materials available free to educators.
Sponsor: Verizon
To learn more, click here.
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Imagination Cubed
Free online drawing program. Tools include pens, lines, stamper, shapes and text. Drawings can be e-mailed. Invite up to two friends to draw with you via an e-mail or instant message. (Grades: K-5, 6-12)
Sponsor: GE
To use the online drawing program, click here.
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Intel Teach
This initiative provides K-12 teachers with training to integrate technology into their curriculums, at no cost. Teachers are taught how to promote problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills with the use of technology.
Sponsor: Intel
To learn more, click here.
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eMentoring with ePals
ePals is providing its eMentoring program free to Title 1 schools beginning with the 2008-2009 school year. Students in grades 3-5 select and read fully digital books from the In2Books collection. Adult penpals who read the same material are matched with students to exchange thoughts about the books.
Sponsor: In2Books
To learn more, 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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Learning to Give Lesson Plans for K - 12
"Learning to Give educates youth about the importance of philanthropy, the civil society sector, and civic engagement. The Learning to Give Web site offers over 1,200 K-12 lessons and educational resources for teachers, parents, youth workers, faith groups and community leaders free of charge."*
Sponsor: Learning to Give
To learn more, click here.
*quoted from Learning to Give website |
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