"Using Music to Promote Learning: Creative teachers can use music to teach content across the curriculum -- to students of all ages. A host of educational experts brings you tested ideas for using the magic of music in your lesson plans. Educational songs from popular artists are presented by subject."
...a free service to help teachers link with partners in other countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and project exchanges.
SCOLA's mission is to help the people of the world learn about one another; their cultures, their languages, and their ideologies. SCOLA emphasizes the importance and effectiveness of modern information technology as a tool in overcoming barriers to global understanding and will remain at the forefront of its application.
HERE YOU WILL FIND over 675 (25 Feb.99) examples of how the web is being used as a medium for learning
...Idea Seeds Shared in the Spirit of the Learning Lab Project (may these draft ideas and web sites spark your creativity)
Other plans
Dr. Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education, California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has gathered lesson plans and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers will find useful.
Resources and Lesson Plans for World Languages
The New York Times Learning Network
The New York Times Learning Network is a free service for students in grades 6-12, their teachers and parents. The site is updated Monday through Friday troughout the school year.Teachers can access a daily lesson plan written in partnership with The Bank Street College of Education in New York City. Each lesson plan and the article it references can be printed out for classroom use. Previous lessons are available in the archive. Educators can also read the latest education news from the newspaper.
"Filamentality is a fill-in-the-blank interactive Web site that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet sites, and turning Web resources into activities appropriate for learners. So it helps you combine the Filaments of the Web with a learner's mentality (get it?). Support is built in through Mentality Tips, so you'll be guided right along the way and end up with a Web-based activity you can share with others even if you don't know anything about HTML, Web servers, or all that www-dot stuff."
... vocabulary, questions and activities to help enhance what you are already doing in the classroom. There are also 25 pre-screened Internet sites to take your exploration of Ancient Rome beyond your classroom.
comprehensive guide to children's and young adult literature, curriculum units, lesson plans and resources in subject disciplines, such as history, math, science, and social science.