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RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS & PARENTS

Denton, Paula
The Power of Our Words: Teacher Language that Helps Children Learn
This book is filled with stories and examples for using words effectively to deal with just about every situation .

Codell, Esme Raji  
How To Get Your Child to Love Reading: For Ravenous and Reluctant Readers Alike
Codell offers activities for exploring the world through books with children from birth to eighth grade. She also includes a simple method for determining whether a book is too difficult while pointing out that kids may listen on a much higher level than they read.

Atomic Learning - Web-based software training for over 110 applications

ATLASES - Atlapedia

BIOGRAPHIES - The Biography Channel

Wilson Web Biography Index - Requires User Name & Password

DICTIONARIES & THESAURUSES - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus

PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS - American Folklife Center @Library of Congress

American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library

Best Information on the Net

History Wiz Exhibits

World History Archives

RECOMMENDED WEBSITES - Columbia Education Center - Lesson Plans, Web Guides & Web-based Project Ideas

Digital Library for Earth System Education

Documenting the American South - Classroom Resources

eLibrary Teacher Edition - Requires User Name & Password

Family TLC: Tools to enhance the parent/child relationship

Folktale Sites

Giggle Poetry

Infomine

Librarians Index to the Internet

National Geographic

Newseum - The Interactive Museum of News

Poetry Archive

Poets for Educators - From The Academy of American Poets

S.O.S. for Information Literacy

Web Translator

Additional Resources found at Research Resources

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