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All Subjects	Math	Social Studies
Art/Music	Science	More web pages

Dewey Browse -- Literally thousands of links to great teaching resources!
Graphic Organizers -- a whole page of printable templates for organizing your thoughts (from Houghton Mifflin site)
Internet Public Library Youth Division -- Organized by topic
Library of Congress Home Page -- a wealth of information, activities, lessons, and downloadable videos, photos, etc.
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill's World -- Main page
Scholastic.com -- Main page
Scholastic - Online Activities -- Grouped by grade and subject area
TeacherPlus -- Web directory for teachers and parents

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A. Pintura: Art Detective -- Online art history hunt; very entertaining for middle school
Art Education and ArtEdventures from Sanford and A Lifetime of Color
CALLIGRAPHY :: GETTING STARTED AND A SHORT HISTORY OF WRITING
Inside Art: An Art History Game --Another series from the Educational Web Adventures, the creators of A. Pintura:  Art Detective
Artcyclopedia: The Guide to Fine Art on the Internet
Paperfolding - Origami how-tos

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AAA Math -- covers all topics, organized by grade level
Coolmath.com -- as the site says, 'an amusement park of math and more'
mathSURF -- corresponds with the Scott Foresman-Addison Wesley series, organized by grade level and chapter.  Printable worksheets guide the student through Internet-based math activities

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Animals
Animaland! from The ASPCA
Electronic Zoo -- Links to information about animals
Infrared Zoo Gallery -- is that animal warm-blooded or cold-blooded?  Visit this site to find out
Monterey Bay Aquarium -- Be sure to visit the e-quarium
Naturesongs Recordings from Nature! -- animal, bird, and insect sounds
National Zoo - Animals, Plants, People, Movies and More -- Official home page of the National Zoo
Peep Research -- a fun site to visit for a laugh
Tiger Information Center -- Helps to preserve remaining five species of tigers

Desert:

Biomes of the World
Desert Animals & Wildlife - DesertUSA
Ecology:

Recycle City -- Let students explore in this site from the EPA; click anywhere on the map of the city to find out what businesses do to recycle.  Could be fun to have your students create a scavenger hunt
U.S. EPA Explorer's Club -- Terrific site loaded with information, games ("detectives needed"), online activities (help the Environauts), etc. about air, water, plants and animals, and the environment

Yuckiest Site on the Internet -- Yucky info about bodies, bugs, and worms

Solar System

The Nine Planets -- Interactive tour of the solar system
The Space Place -- Kid friendly things to do courtesy of NASA


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Ancient and World History


National Geographic: Secrets of Egypt
The Middle Ages -- The Annenberg/CPB Projects Collection on what it was like to live in the Middle Ages; includes list of search engines that cater to the topic
Timeline of Costume History -- clothing through the ages, from ancient Egypt through the 20th Century

Government

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids -- organized by grade level

Maps/Geography/Related:

Atlapedia Online -- Full color physical and political maps; key facts and statistics on countries of the world
Atlas of the Oceans -- UN Atlas, includes searchable databases
Country Reports -- information on countries of the world
Historic Maps in K-12 Classrooms -- high quality images of historic maps with lesson plans for four grade groupings
How Far Is It? -- calculates distance between locations
Map Machine -- National Geographic's Maps of the World (at the click of the mouse)
Maps - All The Worlds Maps - A Compilation of Each Nation's Maps - Including Cities
USA State Map/Quiz Printouts Printable quizzes on state geography
TerraServer -- Have you ever wondered what your neighborhood looks like from up there?  This enormous database of satellite images can probably help.
Working With Maps -- (USGS) Three sets of lessons for grades K - 12


States
All 50 American States Home Pages
Explore the States
Fifty States and Capitals --Links to each of our 50 states; tons of info and statistics
Stately Knowledge: Chart of Knowledge
US50 - A guide to the fifty states

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