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Homework Help for Students

CCSD Homework Hotline - 799-5111  (Mon-Thurs from 3:30 - 5:00pm)
Ask.com - You can go to ask.com to find just about anything else..
BBC School Site - The BBC's School Site has a lot of valuable information.
Homework Tips - All of the school resources you will ever need.
Ebsco - This is a free reference site available to CCSD.
SIRS - This is a free reference site available for CCSD.
Britannica - The Encyclopedia Britannica's website.
Dictionary.com - An online Dictionary.
Thesaurus.com - An online Thesaurus.
Thinkfinity - http://www.thinkfinity.org/home.aspx
Ford Partnership - http://www.fordpas.org/resclassroom/default.asp

Lesson Plans
Website for Busy Teachers - A wonderful resource for the busy teacher.
Cyberbee - monthly newsletter designed to help educators navigate the Internet with tips, updates on projects, and new sites.
Teacher Tools - Offers lesson plans, curriculum sites, activities, etc.
Byte Teachers - Links to academic websites.
Ask Eric Lesson Plans - A wonderful resource of lesson plans for all subjects
The Smithsonian - A bank of lesson plans from the Smithsonian.
Computer Lesson Plans - Lesson Plans for those teachers who are not technologically savy.
World Bank Institute - An interesting project for the technologically advanced classroom.
Connecting Students - A resource site for teachers.
Ed Helper - Webquests, lesson plans, activities, etc.
Lesson Plans Page - A wide variety of lesson plans.
Daily Activities for Students
This Day in History - Find out what happened in history on today's or any date.
Word Central - Expand your vocabulary and impress your friends with word central's daily Buzzword.
UN Cyber Schoolbus - Online activities sponsored by the United Nations.
Yahooligan News - Current Events
Puzzlemaker - Create Mazes, Crosswords, puzzles, etc.
Search Engines
Google
Excite
Dogpile
Yahoo
Alta Vista
These search engines will help you find almost any information you will need. You can use them for your classes, research projects, or to just find information about anything you can possibly think of.

Subject Specific

AAA Math - Math flashcards, worksheets, and help.
AOL School - Click on a grade and subject for a variety of help and activities.
Ben's Guide to Government - Ben Franklin's Guide To US Government for Kids
Discovery Channel
- This site is great for science research.
Economics Resources - Economic Education Web
History Channel - Everything you have ever wanted to know about history.
Math Lesson Plans - A large list of links to mathematics lesson plans.
Parent and Teacher Link - Click on a subject and get a resource of links.
Politics Online - Fundraising and internet tools for politics
Ragged Claws - All types of free tools online..try Jarte...a word processing program.
Social Studies
- Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies teachers.
USA Government - The ins and outs of how our government works.

Teacher Recommended Sites

Teachers Forum - A place to chat with other teachers and find out about upcoming education events.
The Educator's Network - A Teacher's Resource.
Web Site States - A lead to a lot of wonderful educator sites with all types of materials.