Caribou Middle School  Library Media Center

Teacher Internet Links

 

Language Arts
Write Site Homepage Making writing fun through journalism
6 Traits Homepage Using 6 Traits in the classroom? This is the official site.
Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation Have questions about grammar? Punctuation? This is the place for answers.
Language Lesson Plans Just as the title suggests, links to ideas for ELA
Wordsmith Dictionary, word of the day, words, words, words
Academy of American Poets Updates in the world of poetry, along with the National Poetry Almanac
Poetry Society of America Devoted to promoting poetry in this country
Funny Poetry for Children Poetry fun? Check out this site!
Poetry 180 A poem a day, mainly geared to the high school level
30 Days of Poetry Thirty days of lesson plans about poetry and writing poetry
Shakespeare The complete William Shakespeare on the web
Funny Poets As the website says "spread some laughter"
General Lesson Plan Websites
Math
Count On Math games and activities
Math Mastery Fractions, decimals and graphs with this award winning curriculum
Math Forum Discussion groups, Problems of the Week, Idea Exchanges are included in this site
Mathematician Trading Cards Are there really famous mathematicians? 
Math Word Problems Lots and lots of math word problems
Math.com "World of math online," also sign up for their free email
Math Goodies Math lessons, homework help, worksheets and a free email newsletter
Webmath Homework help and word problems for everyone
Math Baseball Now play baseball year round

Explore Math

Use gizmos to explore math and science
Figure This! Math challenges for families, and students, and teachers and ...
Gomath On line math help and tutoring
S.O.S. Math Great for algebra students and teachers
Social Studies
United States History
Civil War, Based on the film by Ken Burns
Civil War @ Smithsonian:   Collecting, preserving, remembering the national experience
First Gov  The U.S. Government's official web portal
George Washington's Mount Vernon See how our first President lived.
Lewis and Clark

You are on the team that is going to explore the northwest Territory. Are you ready? From the National Geographic

Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery Go with Lewis and Clark, make decisions about the expedition, face danger, share thrills and excitement
Lewis and Clark Project   Maps, journals, photographs of the travels and exploration. Presented by the Lewis and Clark Education Center
Plimoth Plantation: Living Breathing History Go four centuries back in time to research the living history that is Plimoth. Has Thanksgiving history and recipes also.
Welcome to the White House
Lewis and Clark Facts, crossword puzzles, links to other sites, all about Lewis and Clark
The Ancient Civilizations
Greek Mythology Today The Myth Man and his version of Greek myths, along with a myth of the week

Mythweb

The heroes, gods and monsters of Greek myth
Geography
Science
Froguts Dissection the frog friendly way
NSTA The National Science Teachers Association official website
National Snow and Ice Data Center Shares information about snow and ice from   "remote sensing instruments, ground measurements, and models."
NASA THE outer space link
Space.com Up to date space news
Volcano World Everything you wanted to know about volcanoes
Weather.com Find the local weather, the national weather, or whether the weather
San Diego Zoo See wild animals, roam where they roam
How Stuff Works Great website for, well, how stuff works
Shamu Adventure Shamu's adventures through pictures and albums
Planet Pals An environmentally friendly website
Web Elements The Interactive Periodic Table
Space Place Cool stuff from NASA