Middlebury Elementary School

Art

• Art Safari  Explore the painting and sculpture collection at the Museum of Modern Art

Technology

• Box of Tricks

Math

• NCTM Illuminations - Resources for teaching math
• Math Behind the Market  - Connects math to the stock market
• National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - Numerous interactive activities representing math manipulatives  -  Developed by Utah State University
• Math TrailBlazers  Lots of information about our Math Series 
       -Math TrailBlazers Integration with Technology - Developed by the Stanley Elementary School in Waltham, MA; Contains interactive technology lessons aligned with the Math TrailBlazer Units
• Puzzlemaker  Cool site to create customized word searches etc.
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• Saxon Publishers
     - Saxon Online Activities For Students
• Links To More Math Sites
• Math Magic     Interactive problem-solving and communication skills enrichment with other students.
• Education For Kids     Math fact drills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division.
• Math Forum     Elementary School - Teacher's Place
• Math Solutions    Marilyn Burns' Math Solutions to improve math instruction.

Physical Education

• Sportscience     Sports Research site for Health and Physical Education Teachers
• ASCD's Health in Education      Promotes awareness of Public Health Issues and Careers

Reading and Language Arts

Videos on Comprehensive LA Instruction:

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www.learner.org/libraries/makingmeaning/
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• Reading Online.org - the International Reading Association
• The School Bell's Dolch Kit
  -  Mrs. Perkins' Dolch Words 
• CMT Holistic Scoring Workshop - from the Connecticut State Department of Education
• Writing Fix - Website to "inspire" writiers 
• ReadWriteThink - High quality practices and instruction for reading and language arts
• Literacy Exercises - Worksheets meant to be printed out and worked on in class, developed by Riedeau Street Youth Enterprises 
• Writing Activities - developed by a Microsoft Grant and a partnership between Western Illinois University and elementary level teachers in the VIT School District
• 6+1 Trait Writing - Writing Framework developed by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
• Children's Literature Themed Reviews - Reviews of Children's Literature organized by unit themes
• Teaching Books . NET - Activity Guides for many literature titles 
• S.C.O.R.E - Language Arts Schools of California - Online Resources for Educators
• Reading Rockets Information about learning to read and support for struggling readers
• Puzzlemaker  Cool site to create customized word searches etc.
• National Council of Teachers of English    Elementary Level
• KidPub    A site for reading, writing, & publishing kid's stories.
• Carol Hurst's Children's Literature
• International Reading Association
• School Library Journal
• Reading is Fundamental for Educators

Science

• Journey North's Teacher's Manual  - A Gallery of Student Handouts on Observation and Scientific Critical Thinking 
• Delta Education - Source of classroom resources for science, math and reading
• Houghton Mifflin Discovery Works Resources   
• Foss Web Resources     
• Puzzlemaker   Cool site to create customized word searches etc.
• National Science Teachers Association
• Earth Dog Web Site
• Earth Day Bags
• Earth Day Challenge
• Earth Day Story
• Monarch Watch     Follow the flight patterns of the Monarch butterfly.
• The Exploratorium     The Museum of Science, Art, & Human Perception
• NASA's Quest Project   Information on space and travel
• Science Learning Network
• The Smithsonian Institute
• National Geographic
• Rainforest Action Network
• Rainforest Action Network Kids' Corner
• Leonardo daVinci    The Scientist, Inventor, and Artist
• The National Inventors Hall of Fame
• Ronald J. Riley's Kid's Inventor Resources
• The Raptor Center    University of Minnesota's center for birds of prey
• San Diego Zoo
• Lincoln Park Zoo
• National Wildlife Federation's Site for Kids
• The Bug Club     For the little entomologist
• The Great Barrier Reef     Learn about one of Australia's many jewels of nature.

Social Studies

• Puzzlemaker  Cool site to create customized word searches etc.
• National Council for Social Studies
• Educational Web Adventures    Discover the world of science & social studies with web adventures and activities.
• Egypt
• Global Schoolhouse    Linking kids, teachers, & parents around the world.
• National Geographic
• Ireland & St. Patrick's Day    Stories, information, and games on Ireland and St.Patrick's Day.
• Global Learn    Live, interactive expeditions around the world for students.
• The Smithsonian Institute
• UNICEF
• Australian Aboriginal Information
• The Antarctic Connection
- Penguins of Antarctica