Who Uses the Internet?What is the Internet?When should you use the Internet in your curriculum?Where can you find relevant information?How can you access information more efficiently?
Seawell Home | Technology Information
Where can you find quality resources?
Where can you go to find online resources in a hurry?

Please remember to bookmark this site, so you can easily return to No-Nonsense Net Learning!

Curriculum Resources

Online Projects
Great Sites!
Searchable Databases

Curriculum
Resources

Math
Ask Dr. Math
students can get answers to math problems online for free and review archives of previous questions and responses.

Elementary Problem of the Week
students can submit solutions to weekly problems.

Geometry Problem of the Week

Houghton Mifflin Brain Teasers
three weekly math puzzles

Family Math
The goal of FAMILY MATH is to encourage underrepresented groups (especially girls and minority students) to enter careers that use mathematics. FAMILY MATH is, of course, family-based.

NCTM Standards Complete collection of the NCTM Math Standards

Carolina Clips
Put together by the Dept. of Public Instruction, this is a great source for Carolina clips!

NC Historical Sites
While still in the building stages, this is a good place to find historical sites across the state.

Raleigh Photo Tour
Great images taken from all around the city of Raleigh!

The Official North Carolina Travel Guide
Full of great NC resources. Outstanding site for studying NC Regions!

MapQuest
Planning a trip? Or want you students to? This is an excellent site for mapping out your route!

Bill Nye, the Science Guy
This is a fun science site for kids and teachers alike!

The Bear Den
This is an informative site for anyone interested in bears!

The Virtual Safari
This site is just like it says! Full of wonderful African animal images.

Al Bodzin's Home Page for Science Educators!"
This site was created by a teacher for educators and is full of valuable science resource links!

A Clickable list of Authors from Emily Dickenson to Maurice Sendak to Walt Whitman!

The Caxton Project - Reviews of Literature for Young Adults
This site was created by a classmate of mine at NC State. It is an excellent resource for literature! There is even a form where students can submit their own book reviews... Highly recommended!

Top
 

Online Projects

Carolina Global SchoolHouse in Raleigh, North Carolina is affililiated with Global SchoolNet Foundation. For Professional Development opportunities and a look at Online curriculum projects, visit this link!

Global SchoolNet Foundation Visit this site to:

  • find and connect with other classroom teachers around the world
  • find interesting and productive global collaborative learning projects
  • build, advertise, and conduct your own original collaberative projects
MidLink Magazine is an electronic magazine created by kids, for kids in the middle grades. Check out this creative and colorful site and see the exciting ways students are integrating multimedia technology and web design!

The Virtual Quilt
Visit this patchwork panorama of communities from across the world! "Seamstress" Brett DiMatteo, Technology Specialist at Ephesus Elementary School, has inspired students to create and submit via email, "patches" to represent their community.

Top
Great Sites!
Educational Technology Issues Teacher/administrator/consultant/info specialist Jamie McKenzie authors From Now On, an electronic journal, offering innovative educational technology ideas. Enlightening, thought-provoking articles for schools entering the 21st century.

LEARN NC is a professional development and support program for North Carolina teachers and administrators that contains lesson plans, online projects, curriculum resources and more! 

North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

The Smithsonian Whether you come to explore art, history, science, or human cultures, all the exhibitions and activities here are for your discovery and enjoyment.

Students As Agents of Change Learn how NC Technology "Teachers of the Year," Caroline McCullen and Lucy Miller, got their schools using technology! (This is a Power Point slide show they put on the web.)

SWAT Team HomePage (Students Working to Advance Technology) This is one you don't want to miss! See how Technology Teacher of the Year, Lucy Miller taught students so that they could help teachers with technology.

Top
Searchable Databases
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse is an awesome resource for teacher and parents alike, as part of the Department of Education's continuing efforts to reform K-12 math and science education.

Ask Eric Click on the mind to learn more!

Virtual Schoolhouse (sunsite.unc.edu/cisco/schoolhouse)

Yahooligans.com (www.yahooligans.com

(Check back later as we are always adding to this list! Click on the bibliography of the above links to print them out in a hurry!)

Top

Foot Map.
 
Established: May 1995 Last Modified: April 30, 1998
To No-Nonsense Net-LearningSuggestions to Seawell Web Ms.
© 1998 Seawell Elementary School