Teacher Links lots of great teacher links. It is designed for kids (and their parents) tofind fun, educational, and safe spots to visit on the World Wide Web. http://www.genevaschools.org/austinbg/links/teachers.htm
Community Engagement Materials 10 Expectations Parents Should Have About Their Children s science Program is This site offers research information, articles, papers, and links to http://www.arsi.org/view.asp?itemname=Community Engagement Material&db=cemateria
Community Engagement Materialss 10 Expectations Parents Should Have About Their Children s science Program isavailable as a Center On School, family, and Community Partnerships http://www.arsi.org/view.asp?itemname=Community Engagement Materials&db=cemateri
Washington Park Arboretum ~ Youth & Family Programs Saplings School Programs are inquirybased, guided science programs conducted atthe Washington Wetland Ecology Walk (Grades K - 3 Focus on Habitats) http://depts.washington.edu/wpa/youthfami.htm
Extractions: Email: wpa@u.washington.edu The Washington Park Arboretum is a living museum of woody plants. Over 10,000 trees, shrubs and vines are arranged and categorized in specific collections on the 230-acre site. The Arboretum serves the public, students at all levels, naturalists, gardeners, and nursery and landscape professionals with its collections, educational programs and interpretation, as well as opportunities for recreation and relaxation. For more information about specific programs, please click on the appropriate link below. For further information or to schedule any of the following programs or explorer paks, please contact the Arboretum Education Office, Monday-Friday, at (206)543-8801. Saplings School Programs Self-Guided Pack Programs Arboretum Seeks Volunteer Guides for Educational Tours Washington Park Arboretum becomes nature's classroom through Saplings School Programs, introducing students in grades K-8 to plant science and Arboretum plant collections. Saplings School Programs are 90-minute "hands-on" interactive guided tours. Last school year, over 3,000 students from throughout the Puget Sound region participated in Saplings School Programs. Volunteer guides lead Saplings educational tours, which are offered Monday through Friday mornings in the fall and spring from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Volunteer guides are asked to commit to lead one program per week for the fall and spring seasons. New guides are required to attend one training session each season at the Arboretum. All levels of experience are welcome. For information and application forms, call 206-543-8801.
Sciencelinks science links. HealthNutrition 1. http//kidshealth.org/kid/ There is a K-3section with crafts, study themes, activities, and even a dictionary. http://www.heidelberg.edu/~cdelahan/sciencelinks.html
Extractions: http://kidshealth.org/kid/ This website is very accessible to young children; it would be very easy for them to navigate with only minimal assistance. There are a number of main links on health on this site: feelings, staying healthy, everyday injuries and illnesses, my body, and growing up being the most relevant. The articles relate information in terms of the individual, friends, family, being mentally and physically healthy and much, much more! http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/subjects/ednutri.htm This website is a comprehensive review of information related to nutrition for children. There are recipes that can be done with children at home or at school. There are educational resources, including lesson plans for teachers to access and implement. Also, there are lists of links related to general education, nutrition education, a site search, a materials database, and many others. This site has it all. http://nutritionforkids.com/ This site contains exactly what the URL says it does: information on nutrition for kids. There are activity guides, handouts, stickers, special weekly information, etc. There is a recipe index, a link pertaining to how to teach nutrition information effectively to children, and a section on the website just for children. On that part of the site there are suggestions for activities, games, puzzles, brain teasers, recipes and more!
Early Childhood Education Resources On The World Wide Web The site contains nearly 1800 searchable and browseable links. Information PleaseKids Almanac Reference information is grouped into seven categories http://webster.commnet.edu/webpicks/weblist/educ_list.htm
Extractions: If you have a navigation frame to the left (a list of academic disciplines) and you'd like to get rid of it, you can do so by clicking HERE . Clicking on the hyperlinks on this page will open a new window, eliminating the navigation frame to the left. We do not wish to confine other people's Web pages to our framed structure. You can return to this page by using the BACK button on your browser, by saving it as a Bookmark or Favorite, or by using the pulldown menu on the address line (if your browser is so equipped).. This list was reviewed and updated on 6 August 2001. Please send news of dead and changed links and suggestions for new resources to the College Webmaster The Laboratory School , a nationally accredited Early Childhood program for the children of students, faculty, and the Greater Hartford community. Catalogue Information for programs and courses in Education at Capital ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education National Parent Information Network (NPIN) , from Tufts University. Sites are grouped in six categories Family, Education, Health, Typical Development, Childcare, and Activities and then further divided by topic. America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 1999
Extractions: These sites are of interest both in and out of the education sphere. Visit these sites to find ideas and materials for general application in the classroom. General Resources Specific to Education Ask Eric Educational Resources Information Center, provides a variety of services and products on a broad range of education-related issues
