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ABC Teach
Free printable activity sheets and project helpers.

About School
AboutSchool.com is designed to improve the education of children, teachers, and parents. Some of the features include links to the best educational sites on the Internet for a wide variety of subjects and age groups.

EDUC8R.NET
Free resources for K-12+ teachers, including lesson plans, unit plans, and test content in all subject areas.

Expect the Best from a Girl – That's What You'll Get
This site makes sure everyone knows that girls are just as smart as boys. There's a resource section for parents, and kids can check out the listing of special programs for girls of all kinds.

The History Channel Classroom
This web site hosted by the History Channel provides lesson plans for teachers and study guides for students. Teachers and students can peruse the topics on this site ranging from the significance of Ellis Island to the history of the Stock Market

KinderStart
KinderStart is the largest (and most popular) indexed directory and search engine focused on children zero to seven on the Internet. The mission of our small but dedicated staff is to provide parents, grandparents, foster parents and teachers with the most organized, and easiest to use index and search engine available.

Learning Page
Teachers, Parents, Homeschoolers – this is the place for free worksheets, lesson plans, activities and more. All resources are downloadable and printable. And best of all, they're free! The curriculum is written and designed for preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second grade students.

The Lesson Plans Page
A collection of over 500 free lesson plans for teachers to use in their classrooms. Includes Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Language, Art, Physical Education, Computers and the Internet, and much more.

New York Times' Learning Network
This excellent site is designed for students, parents and teachers. The resources here range from an archive of lesson plans for grades 3-12, to weekly quizzes, to daily news briefs about current events. Teachers can stay on top of news in their profession, students can engage in games, such as crossword puzzles and word quizzes, and parents can review educational products.

PBS Kids
Great resources for Parents and Teachers alike.

Preschool Teacher
A place to get and share ideas with curriculum, activities, preparation tips and more.

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Founded in part by Eric Carle, the renowned author and illustrator of more than 70 books, including the 1969 classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is the first full-scale museum in this country devoted to national and international picture book art, conceived and built with the aim of celebrating the art that we are first exposed to as children.

Kinder Korner
Kinder Korner is appropriate for anyone interested in early childhood education, pre-K through second grade.

Association for Library Service to Children
The web site of the Association for Library Service to Children is a network of more than 3,700 children's and youth librarians and children's literature experts. Lots of information on topics such as raising a reader.

Reading Pains
Author Tracy Wood's web site of resources, real-life stories and articles about reading.

Pre-K Smarties
Includes tips for early reading using phonics, as well as many other early childhood subjects.