Teacher+Links

=General Links= = =
 * The video **InsideOut** gives 6th through 12th graders a genuine understanding of the escalating consequences of a life of crime and offers a clear alternative. It says you have a choice: choose to drop out of school or embrace a future full of promise. []
 * [] contains ideas and suggestions for a variety of school subjects.
 * [] sponsored by Annenberg Media Learner. Covers most subject areas.
 * @http://www.funtrivia.com/
 * @http://www.quicktrivia.com/

English
International Reading Association: http://www.readwritethink.org Choose lessons by grade level. //The Great Gatsby, The Lord of the Flies, Antigone, Julius Caesar, To Kill a Mockingbird// [] //**Teacher Resources**///**Librarians**//**Awesome Library**///English///Reading and Writing [] = =

Government/Social Studies
http://bit.ly/1MiR8v - The ResourceShelf team has put together a small compilation of 9/11 archive sources and related materials including info about the new "citizen journalism" project from the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center. Of course, discretion with some of the content is advised.

[] [] [] [] Immigration Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today _http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/index.htm_ (http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/index.htm)

Ellis Island _http://www.ellisisland.org/_ (http://www.ellisisland.org/)

Angel Island _http://www.angelisland.org/_ (http://www.angelisland.org/)

_http://www.aiisf.org/_ (http://www.aiisf.org/) Two web sites about Angel Island Immigration Station, the gateway for Chinese immigrants off the coast of San Francisco.

_http://www.paperson.com/poems.htm_ (http://www.paperson.com/poems.htm) Poetry written on the walls of Angel Island by Chinese immigrants.

Destination America | PBS _http://www.pbs.org/destinationamerica/index.html (http://www.pbs.org/destinationamerica/index.html) Companion web site to PBS documentary series "Destination America."

The Tenement Museum _http://www.tenement.org/_ (http://www.tenement.org/) Web site of the Tenement Museum on New York's Lower East Side. Harvard Open Collections Program: Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930

_http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/immigration/_ (http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/immigration/) Many digitized primary source documents related to immigration through Harvard University's Open Collections Program.

From One Life to Another _http://library.thinkquest.org/26786/en/introduction/help.php3_ (http://library.thinkquest.org/26786/en/introduction/help.php3) Thinkquest site on immigration.

Interactive Map Showing Immigration Data Since 1880 _http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explo rer.html_ (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explorer.html) Select a country of origin and see how that immigrant population settled in America since 1880. Includes more up to date information on immigration from Latin American countries.

US Holocaust Museum [] A Cybrary of the Holocaust [] The Nozkor Project [] A teacher's guide to the Holocaust [] Museum of Tolerance Online [] Anne Frank Museum Amsterdam [] Anne Frank Center USA [] Discriminstory Decrees against the Jews [] Glossary of Holocaust Terms [] Kristallnacht [] The Camps [] Victims []
 * ===Holocaust Websites===

Mathematics
Interactive geometry sites: [] [] http://www.sci.hkbu.edu.hk/scilab/math/math.html http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/BiogIndex.html http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm http://rhslibrary.org/math.htm

INDEX TO MATHEMATICIANS AND THEIR BIOGRAPHIES http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/BiogIndex.html

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN MATHEMATICIANS http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/00.INDEXmad.html

BIOGRAPHIES OF WOMEN MATHEMATICIANS http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm

EUCLID http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Mathematicians/Euclid.html

GALILEO http://galileo.rice.edu/

BENJAMIN BANNEKER http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p84.html

@http://www.billerica.k12.ma.us/library/biography.htm

@http://www.agnesscott.edu/Lriddle/women/credits.htm This website is very comprehensive, down to “rubrics for judging student created mathematician biographies.” http://math.about.com/lr/biographies/347367/1/

http://math.about.com/od/mathematicians/a/mathies.htm

**Science**
Earth Science [] sponsored by AnnenbergMediaLearner.org

NASA teaching materials @http://search.nasa.gov/search/edFilterSearch.jsp?empty=true "Searchable database of 3000+ teaching resources from NASA. Search by keyword, and then limit by: grade level, type of material, and/or broad subject."

--Materials: bookmarks; classroom activities; educator guides; lesson plans; lithographs; play and learn; posters; video clips; web sites --Subject: careers; earth science; general science; history; life science; mathematics; physical science; space science; technology"

http://www.tcps.k12.md.us/uploads/EHSMC/mythology.html []

Foreign Language
An English Spanish pictionary can be found here: @http://www.pdictionary.com/spanish/ Also, this one seems to be a good Spanish-English dictionary: @http://www.spanishdict.com/