This is an online interactive resource for learning biology. There are lesson plans and activities for both high school and middle school teachers. This is accessbile to people using assistive technologies.
The National Human Genome Research institute created this talking glossary of genetic terms to help students learn how to pronunciate key terms. In addition to each term, there are specialists and modern scientists that share their descriptions and experiences related to the term. There are also additonal links to direct further study for students.
There are easy-to-follow high school biology experiments, and some experiments that relate to recent scientific research and developments. There are also some experiments for elementary and middle schools.
This is another site that provides labeled diagrams with explanations that can accompany lectures/presentations. The diagrams are also accompanied by legends to describe any symbols. Another great resource!
Over 200 biology lessons covering topics including zoology, microbiology, general biology, physical science, etc. There are different quality lessons, but gives a variety of resources for teachers.
This interactive site provides images, videos, and articles relating to the most current, and controversial topics in Science. This is a great tool to make the material relevant to the real-world.
This is a database of images that can be used by science teachers in lectures/presentations. It contains organismal biology, human biology, and histology. All the images in one place!
This site provides peer-edited lessons accompanying peer-reviewed articles. Each lesson has questions related specifically to the artile and multiple acitivites to engage students. The articles also summarize important facts on the left side (Similar to cornell notes).
This website has a lot of "hands-on, minds-on" activities for teaching high school and middle school. There are also links to print out the handouts that go with each activity. A great tool!
Introduction & History of the Bill of Rights The original Constitution, as proposed in 1787 in Philadelphia and as ratified by the states, contained very few individual rights guarantees, as the framers were primarily focused on establishing the machinery for an effective federal government.
Learn NC is a website that is helpful for North Carolina teachers because it lists the standards and has links to resources including a lesson plan database.
This is a strategy site for helping new or struggling readers. It is targeted for elementary age students but the strategies can be adapted for secondary students.
This is a site that provides a lot of information for teachers. There are policy initiatives, Data for school improvement and teaching strategies and a lot more. This page is specifically instruction for using Story Impression as a pre-reading lesson and to arouse curiosity.