Mrs. Canon's Computer Lab Homepage

This great site has computer lab activities for every month of the year. Tons of terrific ideas for all grade levels!

http://www.computerlab.kids.new.net/

Teaching Copyright to Kids

These two links are an effective and engaging way to teach copyright to students. The first one is an online interactive 'Question and Answer' session, set up in the form of a classroom (great for students) and the other is the homepage for teaching copyright.

http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf
http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrt.html

Cyber-Exchange

PowerPoint Presentations for Grades 3 to 5

This site contains many different PowerPoint presentations that may be viewed on the web. (some can be downloaded - ZIP files). They have all been created by teachers and if you take the time to view a few, you may find exactly what you want for your students.

http://208.183.128.3/ce/ppt3-5.htm

I.C.T. Ideas

This interesting UK site contains a comprehensive table of links to, and descriptions of, some wonderful Information Communications Technology Ideas. It is sorted by Activity, Age Range and Description.

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ict/contents.htm

Western Web

Here's an awesome resource site for anyone interested in technology.

http://www.edzone.net/~mwestern/

Everyday Yoga

We know you love your computer but long hours online strains not only your eyes, but your muscles as well. Here's a great site with stretching tips to avoid injury.

http://www.mydailyyoga.com/yoga/everyday_yoga.html

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine

Wow! This was a Kathy Schrock feature. If you had a favorite site that suddenly disappeared into Cyberspace, this archive can help you find it again.

http://web.archive.org

Teaching with the Web

This is a compilation of ideas for using WWW resources as a language teaching tool. It also offers links to sites that have pedagogical information. With its many language specific activities and links, this site should prove most useful to Foreign Language and ESL teachers.

http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/lss/lang/teach.html

MarcoPolo

". . . The MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines." Take some time to explore.

http://marcopolo.worldcom.com/
Power Point in the Classroom

This is a terrific online tutorial with step by step instructions for creating a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation for (or with) your class. Printable handouts are easy to understand and follow.

http://www.actden.com/pp/
Welcome to Paw Island!

A cute interactive online tutorial explaining how the World Wide Web (WWW) works.

http://www.pawisland.com/
Web Monkey for Kids

Design tool for kids to build their own web-page - suitable for students in grades 4-12

http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/kids/
The WebQuest Page

Prof. Bernie Dodge from San Diego State University is the Father of the Webquest - a wonderful technology tool for all kinds of learning.

http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
Blanchard Middle School in Westford, MA

A multi-grant winning local Middle School - Their website provides wonderful examples and links to meaningful integration of technology.

http://westford.mec.edu/schools/Blanch/Blanch.htm
Discovery Channel Live Cams!

Great variety of live webcams. Categories include Animals, People, Planet Earth, Space and Travel

http://www.discovery.com/cams/cams.html