Wizzlewoof Subject Area Links

Math Resources

• http://www.aimsedu.org: AIMS began in 1981 as a project funded by the National Science Foundation at Fresno Pacific College. They have a collection of materials integrating mathematics and science in grades K-9. Some materials are free on-line.

• http://www.nctm.org: Location of the national math standards and great web links for standard based lessons under Illuminations

• http://www.nsta.org: National science standards  
• http://www.nwrel.org/msec: Great resources on science inquiry and integrating science and math  
• http://www.scibridge.sdsu.edu/coursemats/introsci: Big ideas in science  
• http://bob.nap.edu/readingroom/books/nses/html/6a.html#: Big ideas in science  standards  
• http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html: Explanations of chemistry (Matter) to kids. 
• http://www.nwf.org: Information on most environmental topics and lesson plans as well as activities for kids. 
• http://www.brainpop.com: Short videos on science and technology followed by interactive quizzes.  
• http://www.exploratorium.com: A museum site that offers over 200 experiments on-line as well as a fantastic site on the solar system.

Social Science Resources 

• http://www.expage.com/page/socialstudieslinks: Links to all you ever wanted to know in Social Studies.  
• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index: Articles and pictures kids love. 
• http://www.amnh.org: Graphics of present and past exhibits at the Museum of Natural History - resources for kids and teachers.
• http://www.historyplace.com: A website that is dedicated to American history lovers.

Art

• EMC Art
  • Arts Edge
  • Art Standards
  • Cheryl Reynolds website for NBPTS Art
• EA/AYA Art
  • Arts Edge
  • Art Standards
  • Cheryl Reynolds website for NBPTS Art

Early Childhood

• Susan Belgrad’s links to theory of play, play as a medium for learning, and play and the developing child link

Language Arts

• Cindy Adams AYA ELA Resource Page
• SCORE: Schools of California  Online Resources for Educators—Extensive links for K-12 language Arts teachers including graphic organizers, journaling, rubrics, and resources for studying a wide range literature.