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This page contains links that pertain to  Social Studies, Math, Science, and English curriculum.    The links will be updated regularly and additions to the list will be included whenever I come across a valuable site.  If you find a site that will help other teachers, send it to me by clicking on the chain links  and I will include it in the next update. 

Links for English Classes

Docuticker Librarians will love this site. Docuticker "is a daily update of new reports from government agencies, ngo’s, think tanks, and other groups."
Web English Teacher Prose, poetry, Short Story, Drama, study guides, lesson plans, ESL, ELL, and more.
Twenty Great American Short Stories Poe, Shirley Jackson, Hawthorne, Bierce, to name a few.
The Online Books Page 20,000 listings by author, title, subject.
Shakespeare Best Sites All his works, the history of costume, Globe theater, biography, mystery page, family tree.
Hemingway Resource Center~Welcome Commercial site but has a good faq and biography section plus 20+ links .
Who Owns What Columbia Journalism Review- eye opening guide to major media companies and their holdings.
Speech Accent Archive Fun site- listen to a paragraph read by 281 different accents from Afrikaans to Zulus.
Printables from Teachnology Some pay, mostly free-back to school, classroom management- worth a long look
Aesop's Fables - Online Collection - 656+ fables - Aesop plus Hans Christian Andersen, La Fontaine, Ambrose Bierce and L. Frank Baum
The World Clock (full version) Tells the time anywhere in the world.  Sorts by country, continent, capital, or time zone.
Online Speech Bank Speeches from notorious, famous  figures from all over the word
Bartleby.com Great Books Online -- Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Thesaurus and hundreds more Commercial site but loaded with online books, short stories, poetry, Bartlett's Quotations, World Fact Book, more, more, more.
Fact Monster Great site.  Online almanac for science, sports, people, news, homework help, and more.

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Links for Math Classes

Virtual Manipulatives Worksheet Created by Jody, linked to NCTM standards.  A great lab for ages pre-K- 12.  Interactive, fully engages kids.
Martindale's Calculators On-Line Center Over 17,000 calculators- science, math engineering, automotive, calendars, 16,995 more
Practical Algebra Lessons  Preliminary, beginning, intermediate and advance algebra topics. Step by step online lessons, no worksheets
Mathematics Lessons that are Fun! Fun! Fun! Try the million dollar mission.
The World Clock (full version) Tells the time anywhere in the world.  Sorts by country, continent, capital, or time zone.
Algebra Worksheet Generator Excellent resource, you control type and amount of problems, printable worksheets with answer keys
Math Reference Table Formulas for general math, algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry
Pre Algebra Pre-algebra lessons with interactive practice problems and unit quizzes 
Algebra Algebra lessons with interactive practice problems and unit quizzes 
Geometry Geometry lessons with interactive practice problems and unit quizzes 
Every Day Math Numbers, fractions, ratios, proportion, factoring, mixed numbers- interactive, with unit quiz
CensusScope Charts, trends, maps, population growth, demographic maps, lots more
Create a Graph Printable bar graph, pie chart, area graph, line graph

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Links for Science Classes

Household Products Database Health and Safety Information on Household Products Look up any cleaner or chemical- get ingredients, make-up, safety warnings, handling and disposal
Smithsonian Education - Students Home Page Smithsonian online.  Websites for Art, Science and Nature, History and Culture, People and  Places
Martindale's Calculators On-Line Center Over 17,000 calculators- science, math engineering, automotive, calendars, 16,995 more
Science Netlinks Lessons, tools, resources, all internet based.  100's of printable worksheets and lesson plans for K-12
The Nine Planets Too much text but fabulous graphics and pictures
Today's Science News Earth, Life and Space Science News Current news about contemporary science issues- new page each day.
Science Toys Build a simple radio in 10 minutes, make a solar hotdog cooker, simple heat engines
Explore the planet Mars with realistic Mars habitats, rockets, ground cars and robots Interactive Mars habitat, explore the base and planet surface.
The World Clock (full version) Tells the time anywhere in the world.  Sorts by country, continent, capital, or time zone.
The Astronomy Cafe Ask the astronomer about the moon, the solar system, the cosmos, space travel, the stars 
Human Genetics Webquest Groups can research a genetic disease online and share results with the class
Dissect a pig Virtual Pig Dissection-requires flash player
the Physics Classroom.  High school physics tutorial includes Newton's Laws, Work, Energy, Power, Vectors, and more.

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Links for Social Studies Classes

American Rhetoric The Top 100 American Speeches of the 20th Century Listed by rank, archived, some audio, some text
Online Speech Bank Speeches from notorious or famous  figures from all over the world.
Best of History Web Sites Annotated links to over 1000 history web sites
Congress for Kids Interactive online tour of the federal government plus many more links to learning about our government.
History Matters The U.S. Survey on the Web 900+ primary documents, 70+ web based lessons, hundreds of history links, one of the best I've seen
nationmaster.com - Everything About Everywhere **Graphs** by country, flag, continent, most taxed most educated, most crime, most murders.  Country profiles, make your own graphs!
The Learning Page... especially for teachers Library of Congress lesson plans, online activities, primary sources, over 7 million documents, maps, photographs, films, audio recordings
United States House of Representatives, 109th Congress, 1st Session Find a Rep, a bill, how much Congressmen make, what's going on this week on the House Floor
Fact Monster Great site.  Online almanac for science, sports, people, news, homework help, and more.

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