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Annenberg Channel
Free, authoritative, and honored professional development videos for teachers, focusing on general teaching strategies and subject specific content. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Annenberg Media
Annenberg Media: Learner.org
This project provides immediate and FREE access to Annenberg Media productions for educational purposes. This site includes educational resources such as in class videos for viewing on demand or for purchase, teacher workshops and courses, and telecourses.... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Annenberg Media
APlusMath
Print out customized worksheets and flashcards and play interactive games...all to help you build your math skills. This site includes a homework helper that will allow you to input a homework problem and your answer. It will then figure out if your solution... (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: A Plus Math
Apple Learning Interchange
High quality teaching practices, digital learning events, and opportunities for professional growth. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Apple Computer, Inc.
Archimedes
Includes quick facts about Archimedes as well as images and an assortment of information. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Drexel University
Archimedes' Lab
Explore optical illusions, test your powers of observation, and even custom-design puzzles to stump your friends! Improve your mathematical thinking with these puzzles and games. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Gianni A. Sarcone and Marie J. Waeber
Architect Studio 3D: design a house with Frank Lloyd Wright
Hands-on interactive site where users can use their imaginations to design their own architectural solutions. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
Ask Dr. Math
A question and answer service for math students and their teachers. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: The Math Forum, Drexel University
Balanced Assessments in Mathematics
This project provides over 300 mathematics assessment tasks for grades K-12. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: The Concord Consortium
Bank Jr.
This project provides background, information, and quizzes on currency in America and abroad as well as activities developed to explore the concepts of: interest, loans, bankruptcy, and other personal economic issues. It has resources for both teachers and... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Zions Bancorporation
BBB Schools - Science Clips
Thirty-six science topics for students age 5-11 are explored through interactive activities and quizzes. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: BBC Schools
BBC Schools - BiteSize Revision
Animations, fact sheets and interactive content in English, Math and Science for upper elementary students. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: BBC Schools
BBC Skillswise
A site providing lessons, practice, quizzes, and games on basic language and math skills. Covers topics such as grammar, vocabulary, whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and much more. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: BBC
The Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics
Get a better understanding of aeronautics and how aircraft work through a series of beginner guides to aerodynamics, propulsion, and the math and physics needed to make other flying objects work. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: NASA
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
Biographies that illustrate the numerous achievements of women in the field of mathematics. Also includes information on the first Ph.D's in mathematics by women before 1930 and prizes, awards and honors for women mathematicians. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Agnes Scott College
Brain Pop Free Movies
Free animated movies explaining hiccups, hurricanes, the Harlem Renaissance and more. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Brain Pop
CAL Learning Strategies Database
Ideas for better note taking, organization, test preparation and improving performance in any course. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Muskingum College Center for Advancement and Learning
Calculus Help.com
Contains calculus tutorials, a problem of the week, and several interactive features including video and audio to help students learn and appreciate calculus. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: W. Michael Kelley
California Learning Resource Network
Reviews of electronic learning resources such as software, video, and Internet resources. By the California Department of Education. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: California Department of Education
The Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education
A New Jersey-based organization whose mission is to provide "real world" resources for classroom education in engineering and science. Professional Development opportunities in New Jersey available. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Stevens Institute of Technology