Web Resources
WEB RESOURCES
This area is a place for posting Web Resources that relate to each of the LPSD content areas. If you don't know how to post a link, Wiki Tutorial for directions on "How To Wiki".
GENERAL
Website for interesting educational activities in various subject areas
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Yupik Masks at the National Museum of Natural History. Resource for level 5 and 6 Cultural Awareness
Excellent Video on Alaska's Native Leaders
EMPLOYABILITY
Alaska Career Information System (login: lakeandpen pword: 4akcis)
MATHEMATICS
Free Math Help http://www.freemathhelp.com
Mudd Math Fun Facts: All Fun Facts http://www.math.hmc.edu/funfacts/allfacts.shtml
A Collection of Assessment Strategies A comprehensive listing of different methods of assessment in math and science, including examples. From the State of Alaska Department of Education website.
Math & Science Frameworks: Vignettes Eight descriptions from Primary to High School levels, that show examples of what thematic instruction can look like in Math and Science. Included you will find examples of scoring guides along with standards addressed. From the State of Alaska Department of Education website.
State of Washington Math Modules An excellent resource of problems and activities geared towards secondary students. Included are five weeks of lessons, links to standards and assessments, and warm-up activities. All free and available for download off the site.
Resource for Level 11 Consumer Math
READING
Techniques for Teaching Reading Effectively
Fry word lists and printouts, along with other fry activities.
Great site for language arts activities at all levels
This website has great reading activities for level 1-6.
SCIENCE
The Tree of Life Web Project http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html
Excellent resource for earth science.
weblabs/ DragonMeiosis/ DragonMeiosisMenu.html/ a simulation to show meiosis using dragons
go/ frog/ Frog2/ Net Frog: The On-line Dissection for use before you cut the real ones open.
SC 5.5 Classification of living things, mainly human classification categories.
SOCIAL STUDIES
Site that contrasts early childhood labor laws
Novels in History for secondary
This website includes great geography activities at all levels
Website that includes interesting world and U.S. information and activities
Great site for social studies at all levels
Excellent Video on Alaska's Native Leaders
TECHNOLOGY
WRITING
List of Online Grammar Resources
Great site for language arts activities at all levels
A list of prompts for all levels.
A site with many prompts and writing help
| Online writing lab from Purdue University, great helps for grades 7-12
A downloadable prompt generator+timer for kids to do 5 minute or more or less timed prompts
A site with many prompts and writing help
| Online writing lab from Purdue University, great helps for grades 7-12
A downloadable prompt generator+timer for kids to do 5 minute or more or less timed prompts
A site with many prompts and writing help
| Online writing lab from Purdue University, great helps for grades 7-12
A downloadable prompt generator+timer for kids to do 5 minute or more or less timed prompts
RAFTS Great Site for Pre-writing strategy
Great website for writing resources at all levels
PRESCHOOL
