Social Studies

• The Academy of Achievement Interviews and insights from our national heroes
• American Memory Collection Map collections from1597 to1988
• America's West - Development & History Excellent links to history!!
• The Biographical Dictionary Provides information on 25,000 men and women
• CEC Lesson Plans Plans for grades 6 through 8
• CIA World Fact Book Facts and figures regarding countries
• Clink General reference, science, social studies, art and activities links for children
• E-Conflict World Encyclopedia Cultural Awareness
• Education Calendar History to the Month
• Expedia.com Interactive Maps
• The FBI Information about crimes and the 10 Most Wanted List
• Fifty States and Capitals Extensive information available on each state
• Flags of the World Up-to-date flags
• Folklife Resources Links for folklife and folk art
• Geographic Learning Site (GLS) U.S. Department of State
• Geography.com.sg All about geography
• High School Hub Social studies references with a links
• The History Channel® Speeches, discussions, exhibits, etc.
• History/Social Studies for K-12 Teachers Ultimate Link SITE--EXCELLENT
• Kansas State Historical Society Historical documents, photos, essays on Kansas
• University of Kansas The Old West
• Let's Go Around the World Learning adventures to various regions of the globe
• LESSON PLANS BY GIBSON ASSOCIATES Canadian geography
• LESSON PLANS BY GIBSON ASSOCIATES  Economics
• The Library of Congress Find primary documents, exhibits, and research help
• McRel Subject Area Resources Excellent listings of resources for various disciplines
• Mr. Donn's Ancient History Site Links about ancient civilizations
• The Mystery of Lost and Forgotten Histories Egyptians, Mayans, etc.
• National Council for Social Studies Professional site
• National Geographic Variety of resources including clickable maps
• National Geographic Map Machine Print maps of any region
• The National History Day Homepage Gives excellent research sites and ideas on how to search.
• The National Museum of Women's History: The American Suffrage Movement Women's suffrage information
• Philosophy Research Base History research links
• Scope Systems Historic events per any month and day
• The Smithsonian Institution Online History from the Smithsonian
• Social Studies Homepage for University of New Orleans
• Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources Lesson plans and teaching strategies
• Social Studies Resources Kent School District resources
• Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History Excellent history site
• Teaching with Historic Places Lesson plans from the National Park Service
• Thomas Legislative Information National governmental information--excellent site
• Travel Guide at City.Net Entire trip planning information
• The Virtual Tourist Regional world maps
• The White House A virtual tour of the White House
• wNetSchool's Learning Adventures in Citizenship:An OnLine Exploration for Middle Schoolers Abundant information on citizenship
• Why Do Civilizations Collapse? Reviews the collaspe of great civilizations
• Worldometers Current statistics on population, food supply, etc.
• The Wyandot Nation of Kansas Preserving information about Wyandot tribe

• WWW VL The History Index: One of the most complete listings available about history around the world

Language Arts

• American Collection An excellent literature site
• Authors and Illustrators on the Web Alphabetic listing of authors
• Authors' and Illustrators' pages Links to pages kept by authors and illustrators
• Awesome Library Language Arts lesson plans
• Best Books for Young Adults in 1998 Young Adults Library Services Association
• Book Reporter.com Provides information about books for all ages
• CEC Lesson Plans for Language Arts Lesson plans provided for 6-8 grades
• Children's Literature Resources Variety of resources
• The Children's Literature Web Guide Provides up-to-date information on children's books with excellent links for award winning books, authors, and writing guides
• Common Errors in English Usage questions answered
• Dictionaries Dictionaries in hundreds of languages
• Education Place Teacher Views Book reviews by teachers
• The English Server Multitude of English topics covered including poetry, drama, fiction
• Five Paragraph Essay How to write an essay
• The Guide to Grammar and Writing An extensive list of tutorials
• High School Hub General English references
• Improving Students' Writing Resources for the K-12 Teacher
• infogranny.com Information for writing
• Kristine O'Connell George Audio clips of poems and teacher resources
• Language Arts Lesson Plans Links to top lesson plan sites on the net
• Learning about Publishing Provides information and links to sites about publishing
• LESSON PLANS BY GIBSON ASSOCIATES Lesson Plans for Language Arts
• The Middle School Book Review Site: Written and Produced by Kids Book reviews
• Mind Tools Bookstores Improving reading skills
• Mrs. Matzat's Language Arts Web Site Lesson plans
• Mythic World Myths of the ancient world
• Outta Ray's Head Tested lesson plans for language arts
• Purdue Online Writing Lab Provides printable handouts on a variety of subjects--resumes, grammar, punctuation, MLA format, etc.
• Purdue's List of Online Writing Labs Around the World OWL's
• Research It Dictionaries, thesaruses, translators, maps, phone numbers, etc.
• S.C.O.R.E. CyberGuides Teacher guides and student activities
• Tracking Creativity Find odes and idioms
• Virtual Presentation Assistant A tutorial to improve speech-making skills
• Vixie's Favorite Quotes Selected quotes on a few topics
• William Allen White Library Literature resources
• Writing Plans from the Teachers Desk

For General Research and Help With Assignments

• B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper Help provided in all areas of study
• Discipline-Specific Sites Extensive list of sites divided by subject
• Homework Central.com Help provided in all areas of study
• The Library Spot Provides excellent general sites for research
• New York Times Learning Network Up to date news site with archives, also click on Teachers' section
• No Sweat Home of the three biggest study sites on the internet divided by grade levels
• The Reference Desk Provides a general search and links to sites for research
• Starting Point Excellent search, magazine access, and general sites for research--not designed for students, but for the general public
• The Study Web Provides site links by subjects
• Tennys Internet Exploration Starting Page Click on your topic! Many topics!

Middle School Sites
About.com
About.com 7-12 grades
ASCD
Blue Web'n Curriculum Resources:
The Ultimate "Card Catalog" of Education Sites
CLASS: Everything You Need to KnowAbout Good Classroom Assessment
Beat the Clock--Lessons in Time Management for Middle School Student
Community Learning Network WWW Home Page
Education World: Educator's Complete Resource Guide to the Internet
The Educator's Tool Kit
George Lucas Educational Foundation: "What Our Best Schools Are Doing"
Helpful To Middle School Teachers
InSITE International
Just For Middle School Kids
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Latest Middle School News and View
Laura's MIDI Heaven--music
MidLink Magazine's Honor Roll of Best Web Sites
Middle Learning Years--School Improvement in Maryland
Middle School Assessment Model
Middle School Lesson Plans
Middle School Links
Middle School Web Sites and Resources
MiddleWeb: Exploring Middle School and Middle Grades Reform
Middle Grades Parents and TeacParenTech: Technology Resources
PuzzleMakers
SNOW Special Needs Site
Study Web Teacher Resoures
Teach Me--Teacher Links
Teacher Created Materials
The Teachers.Net Middle School ChatBoard
Teacher Sites--103 sites
Technology & Learning--Grants
ThinkWave--Free Gradebook Software
Tim Olson's Middle School Health and Technology in Education Site
US Department of Education
Yahoo Education

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