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Periodic Table Live! allows you to explore a broad range of information about the elements, their reactions, their properties, their structures and their histories.

CER Labs Website  Chemical Education Resources. Goes with workbook Elahe gave us.

Maintaining and Cleaning pH Probes: The procedures described within apply to the most common pH probe in use today and that is the flat surface combination pH probe.

The Multimedia Physics Studios consists of a collection of GIF animations and accompanying explanations of major physics concepts.

Thin Lens Theory: How to derive the Thin Lens theory.

How Stuff Works Web-Site: Excellent video clips in various subject areas and topics

GeoGebra is free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching. It has received several educational software awards in Europe and the USA.

Texas Instruments Activity Exchange.  Math (all subjects); Science (most subjects); English/LA; Social Studies; World Languages

Rubistar: Create Rubrics for your Project-Based Learning Activities

teAchnology - Free access to lesson plans; printable worksheets; rubrics; generators; webquests; games and downloads.

Annenberg Media's multimedia resources help teachers increase their expertise in their fields and assist them in improving their teaching methods. Many programs are also intended for students in the classroom and viewers at home.

Math in your daily life. Math is not just for calculus majors. It's for all of us. And it's not just about pondering imaginary numbers or calculating difficult equations. It's about making better daily decisions and, hopefully, leading richer, fuller lives.

The Math Forum A large searchable collection of excellent math resources, from math news to teaching resources. The Math Forum is the home of Ask Dr. Math, an online math question-and-answer service for students.

Mathematics Encyclopedia  What is an abacus? What did Euclid discover? Find answers to these and other questions with this browsable math encyclopedia.

Statistics How accurate is polling? Find out about statistics concepts through the case study of a fictional election.

NOVA Online: The Proof Explore mathematicians' efforts to crack Fermat's Last Theorem, a supposedly unsolvable equation.

e-Math: The Web Site of the American Mathematical Society News, publications, careers and conference information, and other resources pertaining to the field of mathematics. Collected by the American Mathematical Society.

Math.com Lesson plans, career resources, homework help, puzzles, and quizzes.

Curious and Useful Math Multiplication and division tricks, famous math tales, word problems, and other curious and useful math oddities.

Math Is Way Cool A National Public Radio program exploring our current fascination with numbers. Listen to this radio show on the Web in RealAudio format. Requires RealAudio Player.

This is MEGAMathematics! A project of the Los Alamos National Research Laboratory, this site has puzzles, a glossary, and special topics on math concepts such as infinity, graphs, and algorithms.

Absurd Math Interactive  Use your math skills to navigate through this bizarre world, dodging the thought police as you try to unravel the secrets of problem solving. A pop-up "mathulator" (calculator) helps you move from level to level.

The Numeracy Home Page Links, puzzles, and other numeracy activities for adults designed to encourage interest in math.

U.S. Census Bureau A large collection of government statistics and articles on census controversies, population growth, and demographics. Don't miss the up-to-the-minute U.S. and world population clocks.

The Mathematical Art of M.C. Escher Explore the art of M.C. Escher, who used math ideas to create beautiful—and seemingly impossible—images.

The Man Who Makes Sense of Numbers A Fortune article describing the work of Yale professor Edward Tufte, whose mission is to improve the way we visually present data and information.

A Common Book of Pi Facts, formulas, and articles about pi from a mathematics professor.

The Pi Pages Everything you ever wanted to know about the number pi: its history, how many decimal places it's been calculated to, and much more.

The Pi Trivia Game Think you know everything there is to know about pi? Try this trivia game and test your knowledge.

The Chance Database Welcome Page Teaching aids, supporting links, sample syllabi, and other materials to help teachers present probability and statistics lessons in the classroom.

SmartCalc A collection of useful calculators on the Web, from tools for calculating your debt repayment to ones for figuring how much life insurance you need.

Bank Rate Monitor This informative site monitors information such as banking news and average credit card rates and terms.

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures This organization's site (available in French or English) features metric conversion charts, standards information, and more.

Metric Conversion Card Use this easy chart to convert inches to centimeters, pounds to kilograms, Fahrenheit to Celsius, and more.

Edmund's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Leasing Advice on leasing from Edmund's, a consumer-oriented car information service.

Automobile Leasing: The Art of the Deal A guide to the terms and concepts of automobile leasing.

CarWizard Research the MSRPs, residual values, and other information for numerous car makes and models
 

that quiz: Math test activities for students and teachers of all grade levels

Science is Fun in Dr. Shakhashiri's Laboratory:  science activities; presentations; news and events; etc.

TED - ideas worth spreading; Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world

Two other TED links:      

    http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html

    http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_donnelly_shows_how_stats_fool_juries.html
 

Aspire - Astrophysics Science Project :  This is a great website for virtual labs. They have waves, scientific method, lunar phases, they even have one on simple machines. Look on the left side under both teachers and students so you can get an idea of what the labs are about.

Cabbage Extract: Here's a link for a recipe for the cabbage extract we used.  I have my students make it and soak filter paper, as the directions state, as a homework, then we use it in class the following day. (posted by Elizabeth Mire)

http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/kp/kp_hotmath_sound.swf  This is the coolest site. Thanks to Mary Bissell, though, because she showed it to me (Peggy Perkins) first. It's gross, but very addictive. You kill cockroaches with different weapons if you get the slope-intercept form equation correct.

HotMath.com Find you Math textbook by subject and get help with homework problems.  Some are free, you have to subscribe to get all of them.  Also free games for most high school math subjects. Coordinate System. Slope-Intercept. Multiples. Factoring. My students really enjoyed playing all of them.

http://www.legis.state.la.us/

http://nces.ed.gov/index.asp national center for educational statistics.  Helps with grants writing when you are trying to show how your grant will help.

http://www.choiceliteracy.com/public/department51.cfm  all sorts of info if you have ELL students in your class

http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/teachers/index.htm  exact address for MIT site.  Check out the list of topics for teachers and then make a snack and get an ice tea and a comfortable chair and enjoy!

http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/hs/home/teachers/index.htm  dropout prevention portal.  Has info to help you work with the kids already in the court system, when they are stressed as their court date comes up and to change their behavior that got them into trouble in the first place.

http://lifehacker.biz/articles/best-freeware-software/  freeware.  Need to check with your tech people before you try anything unless you are really tech savvy as some of you are.

http://education.jlab.org/vocabhangman/  fun game for a first five or to change up the past when they start showing signs of overload.

http://www.mathtv.com/  math help for us, student’s parents.  Kids can access from home and then you don't have to hear, "I tried but couldn’t get it" when they arrive without homework completed.

http://www.mathtv.com/  All sorts of stuff to help us evolve as a profession and see what the other states are doing

http://www.edutopia.org/  Never ever go here unless you have lots of time since there is so much to see and learn.

http://quizlet.com/  One of my favorite sites.  Developed by a student!!!  I tell his story for a first five.  anyway you can find vocab terms here for just about anything, make flashcards, print them, play vocab games (my students earn the privilege to do so and then try and beat each other’s time) You can make your own custom list and even make flashcards for yourself to use as a sort of mini translation book for ELL students.