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03/04/2005
Additional Curriculum Links are Available in the Virtual Classroom
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Georgia Learning Connections - Lesson Plan Sequences
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Ikeepbookmarks - great site for first and second grade teachers
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University of Illinois Extension: Schools Online - Need to know about Incubation and Embryology, The Adventures of Herman (the worm), and Apples and More. Let students Walk in My Shoes, as they participate in a variety of activities that increase awareness of aging, the human body, and the role of senior citizens in society.
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Games Kids Play -
Contributed by users, the rules for games include hide and seek,
dodgeball, and hopscotch, as well as jump rope rhymes and variations of
jacks and marbles.
- P.E. Central: Integrated Lesson Ideas - Physical Education isn't just for the gym teacher anymore! This extensive collection of activities and lesson plans integrates physical movement into lessons in the content areas of social studies, science, math, and health.
- National Association for Sport and Physical Education - This organization "seeks to enhance knowledge and professional practice in sport and physical activity through scientific study and dissemination of research-based and experiential knowledge to members and the public."
- PELinks4U - What's new in physical education? Find the latest in fitness, health, and nutrition.
- Health and P.E.- The dozens of lessons at this site are grade-level specific, and include traditional health and P.E. topics such as nutrition, hygiene, fitness, and safety.
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Nutrition -- Links to Resources
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Kids Food CyberClub - designed to teach 3rd to 5th graders about food and nutrition. A section for parents features fun and educational activities to do with children, and a downloadable Teacher's Guide (PDF) includes lesson plans and classroom activities.
Music and Art
- KinderArt Art Lessons - Try lessons on sculpture, textiles, print-making, painting, recycled and multicultural art, drawing, and folk art. Artists and Art History, Bulletin Boards, and Seasonal Themes are also valuable. It's "everything you need to bring the fun of art into your home or classroom."
- Arts Connected - Check out online art lessons for your classroom from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. The Art Gallery boasts fine samples from different periods. Click on Playground for interactive fun.
- ArtsEdNet Lesson Plans and Curriculum Ideas - Find a variety of teaching and learning materials, including many art images, listed by grade level and alphabetically. Also included is the Getty Scope and Sequence for teaching art.
- Avalon Arts Studio: Ideas for Teachers - Find ideas here for all types of art from an experienced teacher
- Elementary Art Lesson Plans - Learn some lessons from an art teacher who taught in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Riverside Elementary School #44 for 29 years. Introduce Computer Graphics to young students (these lessons can also be used for middle school and high school).
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Origami for elementary students and all ages
- CARTS (Cultural Arts Resources for Teachers and Students) - Study with folklorists, oral historians, and other teachers and learn ethnographic skills that will engage students of all ages and disciplines
- American Folklife Center
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Integrating Folklore, Music, & Traditional Culture Into K-12 Education
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RESOURCES for the Performing Arts - integrate the Internet with General Performing, Cool Stuff, Dance, Theater, Circus, Costumes, Vaudeville, Playground / Amusements, and Special Events / Festivals.
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Children's Music Web Guide - The Children's Music Web Guide is a database containing every website that we know of related to children's music.
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Norton Simon Museum - Michelangelo was nine-years-old when he was apprenticed in Florence and there able to see around him the art of the dawning Renaissance. This superb museum has placed a small selection of its masterpieces online, with brief commentaries.