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  • American Memory Project: The Learning Page...especially for teachers.

  • Teaching with Primary Sources: lessons from ISU class (Teaching with Primary Sources) using the Library of Congress web site



  • Blogging for Educators

  • Teaching Tips Index
  • Thinkfinity has been voted the best Website for downloading free lesson plans and materials for the second year in a row.


  • Best Information on the Net: This site has a wealth of information for high school students, "Hot Paper Topics" lists everything from the death penalty to Scootergate (Scooter Libby), linking to articles on other Web information.


  • How Stuff Works : This site is a fascinating, comprehensive look at ...well...how stuff works! Don't understand bluetooth, chiggers, or the Emmys? This site uses photographs and easy-to-read text in everyday language to help you understand.


  • Space.com: This site is overwhelmingly informative; everything you want to know about current space missions is here!


  • Eyewitness to History This site effectively organizes a vast amount of historical information, ranging from the Ancient World to the Twentieth Century.


  • High School Ace This extremely well organized Web site contains many excellent links and tools..a must see!


    • Humanities Interative: Excellent Source for Language Arts Research.


    Try This: Etymology Game!

    Etmology Dictionary

    Websites for Words!

    The Librarian's List

    Computing Technology for Math Excellence Website

    Explore Yellowstone with 17 free "electronic" field trip.

    Novel Sets: Multiple Copies of books at OHS.

    Bill Nye Videos

    Advisory: Need Ideas?

    Reluctant Readers: Information & Ideas

    Little Black Book: Useful contacts for the Library

    Getting Results: Online professional development designed around classroom instruction.

    Journal of Technology Education: Free Online


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