2006-2007

 

1997-1998
1998-1999
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005

 

Week 1-10
Week 11-20
Week 21-30
Week 31-40

Week #.5
9/2/05 - 9/2/05

USA Web Games

Week #1
9/6/05 - 9/9/05

 

Northwest Evaluation Associates NWEA

Week #2
9/11/06 - 9/15/06

 

The Food Timeline

I don’t know how this fits with curriculum, but it is an absolutely fascinating website!! Answers to almost anything about the history of food/s

Nutrition Exploration for Kids
Information and interactive games
related to overall nutrition and health

Week #3
9/18/06 - 9/22/06

 

BRAIN POP:

Week #4
9/25/06 -9/29/06

 

Two Major Holidays:

Ramadan 9/23/06 - 10/22/06

Ramadankids.com

Ramadan on the Net

Rosh Hashana: The Jewish New Year - Sunset 9/22/06 - 9/23/06

High Holy Days on the Net

Fact Monster Rosh Hashanah

Week #5
10/2/06 -10/5/06

 

Columbus Day
New sites aimed at younger students

ImAHero: Christopher Coumbus - ‘Hero History’

Enchanted Learning - Columbus Day

Enchanted Learning- Christopher Columbus

Columbus Navigation Homepage

Columbus

More Advanced Sites (from last year's WS of the W)

The Explorations of Christopher Columbus

Extract's from Columbus's Journal (Medieval Sourcebook)

1492: An Ongoing Voyage
Learn about America before European explorers arrived. Discover how the arrival of Columbus affected many different peoples and cultures.

CDLTK's Crafts for Kids: Columbus Day Activities

KidsDomain: Columbus Day
With More Links

Week #6
10/11/06 -10/13/06

 

PBSkids.org has some great math and logic games

Week #7
10/16/06 -10/20/06

 

Links from the 2006 ACTEM Conference "The 21st Century is Now"

Keynote Speaker- David Warlick
“Redefining Literacy For The 21st Century” Excellent! Amazing! Inspiring!
http://handouts.davidwarlick.com/ This is a wiki (to add to it-password- teacher)

Session 1: Blogging in the Classroom -Bob Sprankle Excellent
http://www.bobsprankle.com scroll down to ‘Click Here for Workshop Links’
(also info on podcasting)

Session 4: ....Web 2.0....- Cheryl Oakes Very Good
(Many interesting interactive, web based, often free, tools)
http://portaportal.com login guest..... password coakes55
also links to her ‘Online Science Resources’ workshop

OTHER SITES FROM SESSIONS I DIDN'T GET TO

Jim Moulton’s Educator Resources on the Web #18

Jim Moulton's Student Resources on the Web

Jim Moulton’s Tech-Rich Project Based Learning

Week #8
10/23/06 -10/27/06

 

Internet4Classrooms (i4c)
Grade Level Skills Help Pages by Standards K-8 by grade level
Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies
These are not necessarily aligned to Maine Standards so you may have to look in other grade levels for a particular topic..

Week #9
10/30/06 -11/3/06

HALLOWEEN!

13 Pumpkin Avenue - Halloween info and fun! Costumes, decorating, recipes, party planning, jokes, games, coloring, music, and holiday history.

Happy Halloween from Ben & Jerry's

Halloween 4 Kids

Fun Halloween Activities for Kids

 

Day of the Dead 10/31-11/2
Día de los Muertos in Mexico

Week #10
11/6/06 -11/10/06

Mt. Everest

Mt Everest History & Facts

Mt Everest

Everest 360

Climbing Mt Everest - Alan Arnette

Veteran's Day

Infoplease Veteran's Day

Short historical background of Veterans' Day, an overview of the wars in which the United States has taken part, and related links.

VA Kids, K-5th

Kids Domain: Salute to Veterans

EnchantedLearning.com

Veteran's Day Crafts, Projects, and Printouts

Veteran's Day

Week #11
11/13/06 -11/17/06

THANKSGIVING

Plimoth Plantation

Plimoth: You are the Historian

Scholastic's First Thanksgiving
Mayflower Tour & Voyage; Life as a Plimoth Pilgrim;
Life as a Wampanoag; Daily Life in 1621

PBS Colonial House

The Mayflower Web
Clothing, Letters, Pilgrim children

Sail 1620: Explore the Mayflower and much more

Jamestown Online Adventure

Thanksgiving on the Net

Week #12
11/20/06 -11/21/06

Kate Greeley's Math PortaPortal site

Analogies

Analogy Challenge

Quia Analogies (Set 1)

Quia Analogies (Set 2)

Quia Awesome Analogies (1 or 2 players)

Week #13
11/27/06 -12/1/06

Author Jennifer Richard Jacobson
coming to BCS Tuesday, December 5

Week #14
12/4/06 -12/8/06

Hanukkah (sunset 12/16 - 12/23, 2006)

Chanukah on the Net

Hanukkah :Festival of Lights

Virtual Chanukah

PBS KIDS: Hanukkah

Week #15
12/11/06 -12/15/06

CHESTER GREENWOOD!

About.Com

Secretary of State Kids Page

Christmas (12/ 25)

Christmas on the Net

Merry Christmas.com

Christmas at Apples for the Teacher.com

Bethany Roberts Christmas Fun for kids

PBS KIDS: Christmas

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December Holidays

Week #16
12/18/06 -12/21/06

Kwanzaa (12/ 26-1/1)

Kwanzaa Welcome Page

Official Kwanzaa Web Site

Kwanzaa (from Wikipedia)

PBS KIDS: Kwanzaa

 

Ancestry.com
(free access to ship immigration records database until 12/31/06)

 

Week #17
1/2/07 -1/5/07

Those Were the Days
‘What happened this day in history’ (Including Birthdays)

Kidspiration
http://www.inspiration.com/productinfo/kidspiration/index.cfm

Merriam Webster's Word Central
• Student Dictionary
• Daily Buzzword
• Rhyming Dictionary
more

Recycle Holiday Cards:

Week #18
1/8/07-1/12/07

Back-Up software for Macs
Carbon Copy Cloner It’s free

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King Day on the Net

Enchanted Learning's All About Martin Luther King
Printable Booklets, etc

King Celebration

Meaning of MLK, Jr. Day

Activities, Printouts, Special MLK Writing Paper

Martin Luther King at Bowdoin College

Week #19
1/16/07 -1/19/07

MrNussbaum.com

Marvel: Maine’s Virtual Library

Week #20
1/22/07 -1/26/07

Internet4Classrooms (i4c)
Grade Level Skills Help Pages by Standards

Daily Dose of the Web

OnLine Practice Modules

Week #21
1/29/07-2/2/07

Howtopedia ‘Simple technologies, Simply shared’

Week #22
2/5/07 -2/9/07

February is Black History Month
Introduction
The following six Web sites were created as models to suggest ways to integrate the World Wide Web and videoconferencing into classroom learning. African-American History was chosen as a topic because of its importance, popularity and the wealth of Internet resources available on the topic.

Enchanted Learning's Black History Month

The History Channel's Black History Month

BRAIN POP: 15 Login per day; 3 Simultaneous Computer Logins
User Name: bcs1 Password: bcs1 STUDENTS: Please ask permission

Happy Valentine's Day

BETHANY ROBERTS' VALENTINE'S DAY FUN FOR KIDS
(and the Young at Heart!)

Valentines Day on ApplesfortheTeacher.com

JanBrett's Valentines (e-postcards to send)

Week #23
2/12/07 -2/16/07

Cornell Backyard Bird Count: 2/16 - 2/19, 2007
Fun, Easy, & Free

Internet Public Library
Presidents of the United States

Presidential Timeline

Week #24
2/26/07 -3/2/07

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's
200th Birthday - 2/27/2007

Maine Historical Society's HW Longfellow

Maine Memory Network -HW Longfellow

Portland Press Herald -Longfellow- Readings; Longfellow House Tour

EveryPoet.com: HW Longfellow's Poems

Read Across America
March 2, 2007.......... Dr. Seuss's 102nd Birthday!!

NEA Read Across America- Building a nation of Readers

Dr Seuss Goes to Heaven (Student book on line)

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss

Week #25
3/5/07 -3/9/07

March is Women's History Month
Women in History: a Page of Links
•About the women's movement,
•Biographies of famous women

The Iditarod The great sled dog race

Daylight Saving Time!
We change to Daylight Saving Time next Sunday, 3/11

For more about Daylight Saving time: Information, Rationale, History, Anecdotes, etc.

Better site but blocked to students.... To use it, sign in as yourself

Week #26
3/12/07 -3/15/07

St.Patrick's Day

A Wee Bit of Fun

Black Dog's St. Patrick's Day

Happy St Patrick's Day from Arthur Elementary School, Arthur, Illinois

Week #27
3/19/07 -3/22/07

TAXES

Federal
Internal Revenue Service:
Information & Forms, etc (a very useful site)

State
Maine Revenue Services Homepage

FREE CREDIT REPORT
Under a new Federal law, you have the right to receive a free copy of your credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer reporting companies. To request your free annual report under that law, you must go to www.annualcreditreport.com.

 

Week #28
3/26/07 -3/30/07

Kidspiration:
Product Information, Examples, Curriculum Integration
Free 30 day Download (Mac or PC) (Try it at home.)

Extra Templates & Activities to download

Online Tutorials (How to create /modify customized activities, etc.)

Week #29
4/2/07 - 4/6/07

April is Poetry Month
BCS Poetry Page

Education World’s April is Poetry Month

Scholastic’s National Poetry Month

KidzPage: Poetry & Verse for Children of All Ages

Maine Historical Society’s
Maine Memory Network
Maine’s Online Museum
The Maine Memory Network is a statewide digital museum that provides unprecedented access to over 12,000 historical items from over 180 museums, historical societies, libraries, and other organizations from every corner of Maine
Week #30
4/9/07 - 4/12/07

Google for Educators
Tools for the Classroom
Activities
Posters
Teacher Blog ‘Infinite Thinking Machine’

OnLine Practice Modules

 

Week #31
4/23/07 -4/27/07

EARTH DAY - 4/22/07

Kids in Action: Earth Day

EarthDay.gov For Kids..great links: information, activities, games

PlanetPals: Earth Day

Week #32
4/30/07 - 5/4/07

BCS Celebrates Mexico
Mexico Page

 

Ticks, Ticks, Ticks!!

Mainely Ticks... Are you at Risk?

American Lyme Disease Foundation

The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)

Week #33
5/7/07 -5/11/07

Find BrainPOP movies that address

Maine Learning Results:

http://www.brainpop.com/support/standards_correlation.weml

or Go to BrainPOP and click on State Standards
(Under large Movie Box)

I did this at home without having to log in.

Choose state, grade and subject and you will get a list of movies and the standards they relate to.


Week #34
5/14/07 -5/18/07

Kids Konnect.com A safe Internet gateway for kids created and maintained by educators
A truly amazing set of well organized links
Animals to Transportation and MANY topics in between!

 

Week #35
5/21/07 -5/25/07

IN HONOR OF MEMORIAL DAY:

The Story of Memorial Day

PBS.org History of Memorial Day

Memorial Day Online Activities

Memorial Day Home Page

Curtis Library Pejepscot Historical Society's
Joshua Chamberlain Area

Week #36
5/29/07 -6/1/07

Kidspiration Activities & Tutorials
(We can download any of these and add them to our Kidspiration

Kidspiration - Activities

Kidspiration in the Classroom

TOGETHER : Kidspriation templates

Week #37
6/4/07 -6/8/07

Vicki Blackwell’s Internet Guide for Educators
The purpose of this website is to provide a resource for the teachers of Tangipahoa Parish School System and teachers all around the world, as they continue to incorporate the use of technology into the curriculum.

"Blackwell's Best"

Week #38
6/11/07 -6/15/07

TUXPAINT Free Download - Mac, or PC,

OnLine Practice Modules
Word, Excel, Explorer, Power Point, Kidspiration, DreamWeaver , more

Daily Dose of the Web
Question of the Day
"Daily Dose' By Subject Area
(Like Analogy of the Day, This day in History, etc.)
Quotation
Brain Teasers
Interesting Trivia

Have A Great Summer!!