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Math Resources (Lesson Plans)       
Service Learning
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Essential Questions

INTERNET GATEWAYS FOR TEACHERS:
GEM - Gateway to Educational Materials
   
A highly selective, and indexed database of websites for all subjects and grade levels sponsored by the US Department of Education.
Cybersmart! School Program
    Locate 65 standards-based lesson plans with accompany activities, posters, etc. for grades K-8 here.
FREE: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
    Fifty institutions and federal agencies collaborated to provide this gateway to hundreds of federally funded educational resources.

STARTING POINTS:
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
    Always the first place to check for top quality Internet sites.
Puzzlemaker
    Create or have your students create puzzles related to what you are doing in your classroom.
Blue Web 'n
    A library of Internet resources for teachers including tutorials, activities, projects, and links for many school disciplines.
EdWeek
    The weekly online newspaper for education.
Busy Teacher
    This site is designed to provide teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans, and classroom activities with
a minimum of site-to-site linking.
Education World
    Billed as where the experts go to learn, this site is more than an online educational magazine.
ICONnect
    ICONnect is an initiative of the American Association of School Librarians. This site includes online courses, student and family activities, as well as online tours.
Ask an Expert
    Connects you with hundreds of real world experts, ranging from astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions for free!

STANDARDS:
  
New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards
      Online access to the standards established by our state.
     McREL
       
Most standards are based on the documents found here from 
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning
.
   
Putnam Valley
        This site serves as a gateway to the various educational government, international, state, and  individual subject area standards.  A good place to start.
   
Achieve Standards Database
            You can compare standards from different states and nations in this extensive collection of academic standards.
    
SCORE
            California Department of Education provides this site that links standards and curriculum.  

    National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
        Math teachers, check out the links, research, and the activities.

LESSON PLANNING:
   
Teachnet.Com
        This site claims it provides smart tools for busy teachers.

CLASSROOM PROJECTS:
    ThinkQuest
        The ThinkQuest programs encourage the advancement of education through the use of technology.
 

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