The
Internet Unplugged
Desaparecidos: http://www.desaparecidos.org
Greenpeace Great Bear Rainforest: http://www.greenpeace.org/greatbear/site.html
Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and
Online Teaching:
http://www.merlot.org
Rose Education Foundation: http://www.rosed.org
Tucows, Inc. (The Ultimate Collection of Winsock
Software):
http://www.tucows.com
University of Texas System Crash Course in
Copyright:
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/intellectualproperty/cprtindx.htm
Making
History Come Alive
Morrissey Oral History Workshop: http://ohp.fullerton.edu/morrissey_workshop.htm
Professional Development from the Inside: Teacher
Collaboration
in the Independent Secondary School: http://www.urbanschool.org/docs/professional.pdf
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History
Foundation: http://www.vhf.org
Telling Their Stories: Oral History of the
Holocaust:
http://www.tellingstories.org
U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.: http://www.ushmm.org
The Urban School of San Francisco: http://www.urbanschool.org
Lewis
and Clark
Discovering Lewis & Clark: http://www.lewis-clark.org/-This
huge site is well-organized and offers many different
paths through
lots of information. Includes essays, excerpts of the
journals,
and excellent resources, a few of which are in
Spanish.
Dog Breeds in Alphabetical Order: http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/abc.htm
In the Wake of Discovery-Lewis and Clark 2004:
http://www.lewisandclark-2004.com/
The Journals of Lewis and Clark: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/JOURNALS/toc.html
Lewis and Clark Bicentennial: http://www.lewisandclark200.gov/-This
U.S. government site was built to commemorate the
bicentennial
and offers a boatload of resources and lesson plans in
this growing
portal.
Lewis and Clark Education Center: http://www.lewisandclarkeducationcenter.com/-Sponsored
by NASA and the University of Montana, this high-tech
site offers
a new way to look at the trail.
Lewis and Clark Information System: http://yoda.cec.umt.edu/lewisclark/
Lewis & Clark Journey of Discovery: http://www.nps.gov/jeff/LewisClark2/HomePage/HomePage.htm
Lewis and Clark Mapping the West: http://www.edgate.com/lewisandclark/
Lewis and Clark Trail: Re-live the Adventure: http://lewisandclarktrail.com/
PBS Online-Lewis and Clark: http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/-PBS
provides an excellent Web site and a video worth
purchasing. This
site offers this day in the history of Lewis and Clark,
lists
of what they packed, and many historians telling of the
expedition
and the history of the time. One of the best sites!
"Sacajawea?-Sakakawea?-Sacagawea? Spelling-Pronunciation-Meaning"
by Irving W. Anderson: http://www.lewisandclark.org/pubart.htm
The Importance of the Scientific Work
The Academy of Natural Sciences-Museum-Saving
America's Treasures:
Lewis & Clark: http://www.acnatsci.org/museum/lewisclark/-The
Academy of Natural Sciences focuses on the botany (and
also hosts
information about the National Bicentennial Exhibition
which will
be touring the country)
Lewis and Clark as Naturalists: http://web4.si.edu/lewisandclark/index.html?loc=/lewisandclark/
WebQuests
Adventure into the Unknown: http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/as/education/projects/WebQuests/lewisclark/tindex.htm
Explore the West: http://www.lmu.edu/education/courses/Ed528/sum00/casey.htm
Go West, Young Men: http://bayless.mints.more.net/Miller/gowest/LessonTemplate.html
Lewis and Clark Explore America: http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/lewisclark/
Lewis and Clark Scavenger Hunt: http://www.bethel.k12.or.us/lewisandclark/msscavenger.html
Lewis and Clark Teacher Page: http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/kroc/lewis_clark/lcteacher-page.htm
On the Trail with Lewis and Clark: http://panorama.harrison.k12.co.us/mcdowell/Webpage/WebQuest.htm
Interactive Activities for Students
Go West across America with Lewis & Clark:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/
Historic Steps of Lewis & Clark: http://www.usaweekend.com/97_issues/971102/lewis_and_clark/971102trail_intro.html
An Online Time Machine: http://www.usmint.gov/kids/timemachine/E3/erastory.html
Artifacts and Primary Sources
The Ethnography of Lewis and Clark at thePeabody
Museum:
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/Lewis_and_Clark/-This
site includes native artifacts such as painted hides to
examine.
The Library of Congress American Memory
Collection: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mdbquery.html-Do
a search on Lewis and Clark to see maps and other
documents related
to their lives and journey.
North Dakota Lewis and Clark Resource
Collection: http://www.lnc.k12.nd.us/-My
favorite thing on this site is the
"Thingamajig," a
picture of an artifact or place with hints about the
identity-a
great spur to research or wonder.
Images and Photos
Aerial Photos of the Lewis and Clark Trail: http://www.airphotona.com/Stock/Images.asp?catnum=11000&catname=Lewis%20%26%20Clark
Native American Image Collection: http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/nae/
Curriculum Guides/Lesson Plans
The Discovery Continues: http://www.umt.edu/discovery/-The University
of Montana has developed interesting materials with essential questions, activities
and more. Looks at history from different perspectives-including the demise
of the bison, the effects on native people and more. Excellent!
Join the Corps of Discovery with Lewis and
Clark: http://www.successlink.org/great2/g1624.html
Language Chain: http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/class/idx_lan.html
Lewis and Clark: Rediscovering Our Past: http://www.thesolutionsite.com/lpnew_bin/UI_Metadata/public/4152
Lewis & Clark-U.S. History lesson plan (Grades
6-8):
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/lewisclark/
Lewis & Clark Curriculum Guide: http://www.nps.gov/jeff/LewisClark2/Education/CurriculumGuideMain.htm-The
National Park Service provides detailed plans for
kindergarten
through seventh grade. Some nice ideas here to adapt or
adopt.
The Lewis & Clark Dilemma: Good or Bad?: http://www.idahohistory.net/LessonDilemma.pdf
Lewis and Clark Expedition: http://www.sandwich.k12.ma.us/el/i-gr4.pdf
Lewis and Clark's Expedition-Curriculum Ideas:
http://www.nwrel.org/teachlewisandclark/home.html-The
Northwest Regional Educational Lab shares several
student projects
on Lewis and Clark. Be sure to check out their
newsletter on Lewis
and Clark. It discusses many issues to think about when
teaching
about Lewis and Clark, including how to use Lewis and
Clark as
a reading tool.
The Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial: http://www.bethel.k12.or.us/lewisandclark/-Bethel
School District in Oregon has collected resources,
WebQuests,
and created lessons-a great resource!
Lewis and Clark and the Language of Discovery:
http://educate.si.edu/lessons/lewisandclark/start.html
Lewis and Clark in Your Local Park: http://www.keene.edu/orgs/geogranite/lessons/X0113_325rtf.html
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory:
Opportunities
for Teaching Reading Comes with Observation Of the Lewis
&
Clark Bicentennial: http://www.nwrac.org/pub/schoolwide/fall01/2opportunities.html
Search edSITEment and Marco Polo: http://marcopolosearch.org/MPSearch/Basic_Search.asp?orgn_id=5
(search for "lewis and clark")
Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: The Lewis and
Clark Expedition:
http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/lewis_and_clark/lewis_and_clark.html
The West, "The People": The Lewis and
Clark Expedition:
http://www.idahoptv.org/ntti/nttilessons/lessons2002/vaughn.htm
From a Native American Perspective "Beyond
'Discovery,'
Lewis & Clark from an Indigenous Perspective"
By Dr.
Richard Littlebear: http://www.tribalcollegejournal.org/themag/backissues/spring2003/littlebear.html
Compendia of Links
Lewis & Clark on the Information
Superhighway: http://www.lcarchive.org/
Lewis & Clark: http://www.mtnhomesd.org/links/lewis__clark.htm
Lewis & Clark 200: http://www.lewisandclark200.com
Building
Better Projects
In addition to Diane McGrath's PBL Web site (http://coe.ksu.edu/pbl/),
which expands on resources mentioned in the PBL columns,
with
annotations and further links, you may also find the
following
resources useful.
Center for Highly Interactive Computing in
Education:
http://www.hi-ce.org
Creative Learning Exchange: http://www.clexchange.org
High Performance System: http://www.hps-inc.com
HyperStudio: http://www.hyperstudio.com
Illuminations: http://illuminations.nctm.org
National Council for Teachers of Mathematics: http://www.nctm.org
Helping
Dependent Readers Use the Web
Get Carried Away to Canada: http://k12.albemarle.org/MurrayElem/White/Canada/canada.html
KidsClick! Advanced Search: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick%21/search.html
Let's Find Out About Benjamin Franklin: http://k12.albemarle.org/MurrayElem/White/Franklin/home.html
Nielsen, J. (1997). How users read on the Web:
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html
Teacher Helpers-Fry's Readability Graph: Directions
for Use:
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/fry/fry.html
Who Wants to be a Pioneer?: http://k12.albemarle.org/MurrayElem/White/Frontier/
Will
My Chocolate Survive?
AWS Convergence Technologies (weather station):
http://www.aws.com
Nation's Report Card: http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard
Onset Computer Corporation: http://www.iScienceProject.com
UPS Tracking: http://www.ups.com/tracking/tracking.html
The Weather Channel: http://www.weather.com
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