Ms. Adele Armstrong, Principal
TEACHERS RESOURCE CENTER
Following are suggested jumping off points for teachers and parents alike who are interested in enriching the lives of the young ones in their care. Just click the underlined URL and you're on your way.
National Geographic For Kids - Amazing site for everyone.
Locate /Homework Helpers / Great Lesson Plans:
To get answers in a variety of subject areas, go to: http://www.letsfindout.com
Scholastic News On-line - Click or type: http://www.scholastic.com/newszone
The Weekly Reader On-line - Click or type: http://www.weeklyreader.com/
Ask Dr. Math - Click or type: http://mathforum.org/dr.math
Science - Click here to visit the New York Hall of Science.
Also try the Discovery School
For Language Arts information: Try the Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org/
News/History - Read and do research using The New York Times . This site contains The New York City School Calendar, On This Day...; Quizzes; Historical Events; etc.)
Math Lesson Plans for Teachers - http://mathforum.org/
Students can email the President: http://www.whitehousekids.gov/
Allow your students to learn for themselves How Stuff Works.
Specifically for teachers:
For activity sheets on everything from dinosaurs to sharks visit Zoom School, which is located at http://www.EnchantedLearning.com
- Guide For Educators - http://school.discovery.com/teachers/
- (Here you can find a Word Search Maker - Very good for vocabulary review.)
Great site, but be forewarned, it will trap you and prevent you from using the "back" button. SitesForTeachers.com - You will find it all here.
For Parents and Teachers:
*****American Library Association's 700+ Great Sites - http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/
For News try CNN Interactive - http://cnn.com/index.html
Do you love to read the classics? Try http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu
Visit The Lorraine Hansberry School and individual classes at http://www.think.com/ Click "Parents," follow links from United States to New York, to Hollis (on the right), to The Lorraine Hansberry School.
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