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This web site is indispensable for graduate education students at UNCC. Highly recommended.

LEARN NC provides a wide selection of lesson plans and teaching strategies for all grade levels.

Learn NC (North Carolina) gives you K-12 lesson plans and teaching strategies, classroom text text and multimedia, and online courses for teachers and students.

Great for not only the kids but also parents and educators. Includes different options for learning so that children can do what they enjoy. It is a great way to keep the parents involved as well. It displays the range of ages for which each game is appropriate for. A simple way to make math fun.

A fun and free online courseware for kids.

A global non-profit organization dedicated to fun and free learning on the internet for kids 5-12 with courses in math, science, reading, health and computers.

This page provides a course in algebra that teachers can use to review certain topics if they need it. Teachers can also use it in class to help students review and practice algebra concepts.

Over 1000 lesson plans and units for math teachers! This website also includes what part of the standard course of study the lesson pertains too, as well as teacher feedback from the use of the lesson. I think this would be very useful if a teacher is struggling with a particular topic. They can come on this website and find a new way to explain a topic. This website also gives you questions that you can ask (sometimes higher level questions are difficult to come up with).

Over 1000 lesson plans and units for math teachers! This website also includes what part of the standard course of study the lesson pertains too, as well as teacher feedback from the use of the lesson. I think this would be very useful if a teacher is struggling with a particular topic. They can come on this website and find a new way to explain a topic. This website also gives you questions that you can ask (sometimes higher level questions are difficult to come up with).

Texas Instruments site has lots of free things that can be used in class along with this free course on how to use a TI83 graphing calculator.

Texas Instruments has a ton of activities that , of course can be used with graphing calculators, but many could be modified and be done without them.

Provides a way to organize all the online groups under one umbrella. You may have a WIKI for your course, a discussion group for bookclub, WIKI for grade level; each with their one group of people who really do not overlap. Instead of organizing by site - you organize by people. Interesting idea as we become members of multiple online groups and get to know the people in them as well groups purpose and resources

An internet hotlist on Web 2.0 for teachers. Provides a huge list of links to Web 2.0 websites useful for K-12 teachers listed by categories: internet resources, blogs, collaboration wiki sites, online productivity, fun stuff to try, elearning course links.

This site won several awards for its usefulness and design as a 2.0 website. Useful tool to immerse students, parents, and teachers into real, everyday conversations in 12 different languages. Good tool for students to explore math concepts in different languages.

Organizes the web with tons of resources for various subjects including of course math, links to lesson plans

Awesome Library organizes 36,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.

The NCSCOS will provide you with the curriculum for your specific grade level and content area. Your classroom instruction should coincide with the NCSCOS.

This site is aptly named. This site has all sorts of articles, learning modules, instructional texts that members can post and share in the online community. I found the articles about connecting music with math very interesting. There are great ideas for connecting curriculum with other areas of interest like music.