Middle Schools & Secondary Schools Websites
- Annenberg Learner"Annenberg Learner uses media and telecommunications to advance excellent teaching in American schools. This mandate is carried out chiefly by the funding and broad distribution of educational video programs with coordinated Web and print materials for the professional development of K-12 teachers."
Teacher Resources: Arts, Foreign Language, Literature & Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies & History - Classroom Materials (Library of Congress)
Classroom Materials created by teachers for teachers, these ready-to-use materials provide easy ways to incorporate the Library’s unparalleled primary sources into instruction.
- Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) This link opens in a new window"The Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) is an online database providing state and territory policies and practices related to the acquisition of digital instructional materials in K12 education."
- Discovery Educationprovides free resources for teachers, parents & students, including lesson plans for K-5, 6-8, 9-12 for science, technology, social studies, math, and language arts.
Virtual Field Trips: Science & Engineering -- Social Studies -- Literacy -- Math - Education WorldThe Lesson Plans archive is arranged by subject: The Arts, Health & Safety, History, Interdisciplinary, Language Arts, Lesson of the Day, Math, PE & Sports, Science, Social Science, Special Ed & Guidance, Special Themes.
- Edutopia: What Works in Education (George Lucas Educational Foundation)"A comprehensive website and online community that increases knowledge, sharing, and adoption of what works in K-12 education. We emphasize core strategies: project-based learning, comprehensive assessment, integrated studies, social and emotional learning, educational leadership and teacher development, and technology integration."
- Eduweb"Eduweb develops award-winning digital learning games and interactives about art, history, science and technology. Working with museums and educational organizations around the country, we produce digital games and apps for the Web, exhibits, and mobile devices."
- New York Times Learning Network"Every school day since 1998, we have offered fresh classroom resources — from lesson plans and writing prompts to news quizzes, student contests and more — all based on the articles, essays, images, videos and graphics published on NYTimes.com. All our activities for students, as well as all the content from The Times to which we link, are free and accessible without a digital subscription."
- MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning & Online Teaching) This link opens in a new window"MERLOT is a curated collection of free and open online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community."
- OpenEd This link opens in a new window"OpenEd is the only K-12 educational resource library focused on aligning resources to learning objectives. Specifically, OpenEd uses machine learning to accurately align videos, games, and assessments to learning goals such as the Common Core State Standards, NGSS, TEKS and detailed taxonomies of fine-grained learning objectives (from Renaissance, ACT, and others)."
- Science & Arts Gateway for Education (SAGE) (Cornell University)"Developed by the Cornell Center for Advanced Computing, this gateway provides educators and students with links to lesson planning and learning resources in science, mathematics, and the arts."
- The Teacher's CornerTeacher Resources, Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Activities