Mildred E. Strang Middle School

Libray Media Center

Mrs. Donna Baratta, Library Media Specialist

Mrs. Debby Vecchiolla, Teaching Assistant, LMC, Library Media Center

Mrs. Millie Voss, Teaching Assistant, Dell Lab

 

Reading for information and pleasure         Locating, evaluating and using information

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Posted:  September 2005

Mrs. Donna Baratta, Library Media Specialist

Mildred E. Strang Middle School

2701 Compond Road

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(914)243-8113

 

Teachers and Staff Resources:  Math

See also: Class subject resources, Math; Online Subscription Databases

Curricular Integration in grades k-8 is a collection of educational links organized by subject area.  Categories include art, language arts, math, music, physical education, science, social studies and special needs.  

   http://www.teachtech2kids.com/

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence  Hundreds of education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government are now easier to find. Subjects include:  Arts, Educational Technology, Foreign Languages, Health and Safety, Language Arts, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies and Vocational Education
  http://www.ed.gov/free/

Funbrain  Sponsored by the Learning Network, Funbrain features a variety of  games and quizzes covering a variety of subjects. 

  http://www.funbrain.com/

Global SchoolNet Foundation partners with schools, communities and businesses to provide collaborative educational, scientific and cultural learning activities that prepare students for the workforce and help them to become literate and responsible global citizens.  GSN is a not-for-profit 501©(3) organization, that has been linking classrooms around the world since 1984. Global SchoolNet's free membership program provides project-based learning support materials, resources, activities, lessons and special offers from Global SchoolNet partners.

http://www.globalschoolnet.org/index.html

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators provides an incredible variety of material for classroom use covering too many topics to list!  Presented in a straight-forward, easy to use format you will find categorized lists of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. Sponsored by the Discovery Channel.

 http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

McREL, is a private, nonprofit organization whose purpose is to improve education through applied research and development. Hot links feature lesson plans, links and resources in the areas of The Arts, Behavioral/Social Sciences, Civics, Economics, Foreign Language, Geography, Health/PE, History, Language Arts, Math, Multi/Interdisciplinary, Science, and Technology.

   http://www.mcrel.org/resources/links/hotlinks.asp

MiddleSchoolTeacher.Net is dedicated to helping middle school teachers and students integrate technology into their daily classroom activities. It is primarily a collection of links to internet resources in the following areas: academic and exploratory subjects, search and research, professional development, school improvement, teacher timesavers, integrating technology and tutorials.

  http://www.middleschoolteacher.net/

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

http://www.nctm.org/

New York State Department of Education

  http://www.nysed.gov/

The OOPS website is both a Classroom Use and Professional Development website. It offers K-12 educators with Just-In-Time resources for the chaotic or "OOPS" moments of teaching. Here you will also find activities for students, such as I'm Done, Now What, and an online scavenger hunt for early finishers. The site has search options, Bloom's Taxonomy, and curriculum materials in most core subjects.

  http://oops.bizland.com/

PBS TeacherSource includes more than 1,000 free teaching guides, as well as professional development resources like PBS MATHLINE and SCIENCELINE.  Resources are organized into subject areas (Arts & Literature, Health & Vocation, Math, Science, TechKnow), and can be searched by subject, grade level and keyword, and are correlated to 46 sets of national and state educational standards. The site compliments the resources that PBS provides and helps teachers to incorporate video and the Web in the classroom.

  http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/

TERC is a not for profit educational research and development organization dedicated to the imporvement of mathematics, science and technology

http://www.terc.edu/

Word Problems for Kids in grades 5-12 from St. Francis Xavier University in Canada. 

 http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/