LTCY 518 Literacy Education and

LTCY 518 Literacy Education and Technology - Dr. Pam Petty - pam@pampetty.com

The WWW offers so much it is easy to get overwhelmed in just a few searches.

1. http://spaces.msn.com/members/professorpetty/PersonalSpace.aspx?_c02_owner=1&_c= Example of my webpage set up on MSN - please make one of your own and email me the URL

2. http://wizard.4teachers.org/
This web-based utility will allow you to create a lesson, worksheet or class page on the World Wide Web.

3. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/vocabulary.htm

4. http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/teacher_resources/

5. http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/lang/elem.html
Academy Curricular Exchange Language Arts Lessons - Elementary K-5.

6. http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/ele.shtml
Busy Teacher's Website.

7. http://www.halcyon.com/marcs/lessons.html
Marc's Lesson Plans. A variety of subjects and links.

8. http://www.col-ed.org/cur/lang.html#lang1
Language Art Lesson Plans.

9. http://members.tripod.com/LBrock44/lessplans/
Links to many more collections of lesson and unit plans.

10. http://www.teachers.net/cgi-bin/lessons/sort.cgi?searchterm=Literature
Four Blocks Lesson Plans based on Children's Literature

11. http://readinglady.com/

12. http://www.vocabulary.com/

13. IPL Kidspac

14. The BookHive

15. CanTeach English Language Arts Novel & Picture Book Activities - Specific Novel & Picture Book Activities

16. YRCA Sample Book Ideas

17. Curriculum Areas from Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site

18. CLWG Children's Literature Web Guide

19. Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature

20. Marilee's List of Picturebook Authors and Illustrators Links

21. Children's Book Council

22. Children's Authors & Illustrators on the Web

23. Biographies

24. Tumblebooks (I have a subscription for this linked on my homepage - Dr. Petty).

25. http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storfolk.html
Folklore, Myths and Legends

26. http://www.ipl.org/cgi-bin/youth/youth.out.pl?sub=rzn7000
Internet Public Library

27. http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/english/contents.htm
Teaching English - some comprehension strategies (pre/during/post)

28. Effective Reading Strategies (Characteristics) - Reading Instruction Handbook

29. techLEARNING.com Technology & Learning - The Resource for Education Technology Leaders (assessment generators)

30. http://www.webteacher.org/windows.html

31. http://www.hulamall.com/hawclip/graphics.htm

32. http://infinitefish.com/textures/

33. http://www.animationfactory.com/

34. http://www.4teachers.org/

35. KET Encyclomedia: http://www.ket.org/education/encyclomedia.htm

36. http://www.paec.org/teacher2teacher/lookingatvocabulary.html

37. Frayer Method: http://www.longwood.edu/staff/jonescd/projects/educ530/aboxley/graphicorg/fraym.htm

38. http://www.avs4you.com/downloads.aspx?dl=no

39. The World Fact Book
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

40. Statistical Abstract of the United States
http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/

41. World Wide Webster Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary

42. World Wide Web Virtual Library
http://vlib.org/

43. WebMuseum - Artwork from all over the world. Highly acclaimed site.
http://metalab.unc.edu/wm/

44. San Diego Zoo - Visit the world famous San Diego Zoo. See the "live cam" of the new baby panda. Wonderful.
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/

45. THE HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES WEB SITE FOR K-12 TEACHERS has been named one of the "Top Ten Teaching Sites for the 21st Century," by The Education Source... because it is on the forefront of education, providing innovative, informative, and interactive tools that help educators and parents prepare children for success in the 21st century.
http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html

46. A LINK TO FUN (K-6)
Kidscom.com: A communication playground for kids offering a way
to make friends. Kids can also participate in fun and games and
more learning activities.
http://www.kidscom.com/

47. Phonics activities for grades K-3.
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/Phonics_Link/classroom.html

48. A LINK TO FUN & LEARNING (K-6)
Houghton Mifflin's Kid's Place: Activities to reinforce math, reading, social studies and science. Games, brain teasers and a reading room.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/index.html

49. This is Familyeducation.com 's page of "printable" activities for parents and children to do at home. Most of these activities are curriculum related and will be of high interest to young children. Enjoy!
http://familyeducation.com/printables/index/0,2081,22,00.html

50. ClassBuilder
ClassBuilder is a complete FREE teacher office suite featuring exam creation, grading, gradebook, reports, lesson plans, assignments, calendar, randomized exams to prevent in-class cheating, team grades as well as individual grades, attendance, and lots more. http://www.classbuilder.com/

51. EdHelper.com
Lesson Plans - Teacher's Lesson Plans - Primary Teacher Resources - Math Lesson Plans - Writing Lesson Plans - Reading Lesson Plans - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans - Social Studies Lesson Plans - ...

52. CYBER KIDS:http://www.cyberkids.com/

53. http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/50-places-free-books-online.htm

54. CYBER KIDS KIDS ZEEN:
http://www.cyberkids.com/issue19/issue19cover.html
This issue of CyberKids' Kids Zeen is the latest, for July - Sept/99. After reading some of the fiction and articles, encourage your students to submit their own work!

55. http://manybooks.net/

56. CRAYON! http://crayon.net
Have your class create their own online newspaper at this site. Step-by-step instructions make for
painless teaching!

57. http://www.gsn.org/GSH/cf/

58. http://www.edwebproject.org/

59. http://ask-the-techies.blogspot.com/

60. http://haha.nu/creative/creative-photos-by-chema-madoz

61. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html

62. http://games.funschool.com/games.php?kindergarten

63. http://www.lburkhart.com/elem/guide.htm

64. A Word A Day - A new word and quote emailed daily. Email and ask to be added: Wordsmith <wsmith@wordsmith.org>

65. Quote of the Day - A quote emailed daily. Email this person and ask to be added: Jim Silverstein <silver@xnet.com>

67. A MightyCool Quote A Day! - Neat quote mailed daily. To be added to the list, go to: http://www.MightyCool.com

68. http://www.lsoft.com/lists/listref.html
CataList, The Official Catalog of Listerv Lists. From this page, you can browse any of the 24,674 public LISTSERV lists on the Internet, search for mailing lists of interest, and get information about LISTSERV host sites.

69. http://tile.net/lists/
Net/Lists: The Reference to Internet Discussion and Information Lists

70. http://reading.indiana.edu/www/indexlp.html

71. http://www.gsn.org/pr/index.cfm
Global School Net’s Project Registry

72. http://www.kidlink.org:80/KIDPROJ/projects.html
KIDPROJ

73 http://www.epals.com/

74. http://www.flamingtext.com/

75. http://cooltext.com/

76. http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/index.jsp

77. http://www.inspirelist.com/affiliates2.htm

78. http://myschoolonline.com/golocal/0,1273,,00.html

79. http://www.amazingadventure.com/index_fl.asp

80. http://www.flashcardmachine.com/