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Web Wise Kids Glossary

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The Web Wise Kids mission is to teach kids, parents and the community the value of making safe and wise choices in a technologically evolving world. We do … learn more

Websites for Kids

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This site for parents indexes a wide selection of websites geared towards kids, from games to virtual worlds to homework help.

Webwise: Internet Safety

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Webwise promotes the autonomous, effective, and safer use of the internet by young people through a sustained information and awareness strategy targeting parents, teachers, and children themselves with … learn more

WebQuests

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This article from the British Council shows how WebQuests can help students learn. The article covers… Defining a webquest Reasons for using webquests Structure of a webquest Producing … learn more

Story Web

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This web is a helpful tool for brainstorming. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields before printing.

6 Criteria for Website Evaluation

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In a digitally saturated world where information is a plentiful commodity, the ability to critically evaluate websites is more important than ever. While several sources offer a multitude … learn more

Cybrary Man’s Educational Web Sites

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The internet catalogue for students, teachers, administrators & parents. Browse a variety of websites on all academic topics and themes for all grade levels.

Education World: Evaluating Web Sites

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Students learn the six criteria for evaluating Web sites and then use those criteria to locate three sites that provide good information and three that do not. Understand … learn more

YouTube: Elements of a Web Search

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Understanding how to effectively search the Internet is an essential “information literacy” skill. Although students use the Internet to search for things all the time, very few will … learn more

EarthCam: Webcam Network

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EarthCam.com, the global network of owned and operated live streaming webcams, was built as a way to transport people to interesting and unique locations around the world that … learn more

EducationWorld Webquests

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The WebQuests are some of the best teacher-created WebQuests we’ve found on the Net.

Maps on the Web

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Maps on the web, maps from the web, charts and infographics. The sources of the maps are mainly readers submissions, news sites, Flickr map pools and groups, MapPorn … learn more

OLogy: Science Website

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Welcome to OLogy! The science website for kids from the American Museum of Natural History. Below is a sample of resources at all K-5 grade levels that support … learn more

James Webb Space Telescope

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date. Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, this image of … learn more

FastWeb

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FastWeb focuses on college scholarships and college/applicant matches.

Free Web Hosting

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Free Web Hosting is a directory list of free web hosting providers, with over 400 of the best free web space hosting sites with reviews, testimonials, and ratings, … learn more

Yale’s Web Style Guide

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The style manual at Yale has been adopted by many schools and universities. Topics include graphical displays and positioning of information. Just as teachers have shown students models … learn more

How to Make a Website

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wikiHow has a good overview on the steps needed when creating a web site. It includes the initial steps of answering “What is the purpose of your web … learn more

Chrome Web Store

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Many of the resources here link to the Firefox version of the add-ons/extensions. To find the Chrome version, go into the Chrome Web Store and search by name … learn more

Our webmaster’s choices

Our webmaster has been very happy with his Ender 3 printer, as evidenced in the page. At around $230 from Amazon, it’s a great printer if you do … learn more

MiddleWeb

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MiddleWeb is all about the middle grades — with a sharp focus on teaching and learning in grades 4-8. Topics range from bullying to history lesson redesigns to … learn more

Best Spanish Websites

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Best Spanish Websites is a place for teachers, students, librarians and others are interested in locating good Spanish language resources.

U.S. National Park WebCams

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John Uhler has assembled a list of all known U.S. National Park, National Monument, National Recreational Area, and National Seashore webcams available on the Internet. He also includes … learn more

Air Now – Web Cams

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AirNow, a government site tracking air quality, maps webcams around the U.S. looking off towards mountains or other landmarks. The Denver, Colorado webcam is a great view of … learn more

Seattle Space Needle Webcam

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Some web cams, like Seattle’s Space Needle, allow you to move the camera. On this cam, just click on the image and drag it around. You can also … learn more

Windy.com Webcams

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Windy.com is normally used to check the winds around the world. But, if you click the camera icon in the lower right Layers section, it will bring up … learn more

Women On the Web/ElectronMedia

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The site, entitled Women On the Web/ElectronMedia, offers links and concept papers for women to take up careers which mingle humanities like music and art and new technologies. … learn more

The Children’s Music Web

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The Children’s Music Web showcases material, created by and for children. It includes everything from “Pickleberry Pie” to “Rug Bugs”.

Rhythm Web

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Rhythmweb hosts sound files, among other resources in percussion, from around the world.

Whistler Mountain Webcams

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Whistler Blackcomb, a ski resort in British Columbia, Canada, has web cams placed around Whistler Mountain. Each image is updated every 15 minutes. A fun project is to … learn more

Water on the Web

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Water on the Web offers data about water quality from deep within 4 Minnesota lakes. This approach also represents a new method for visualization of information, especially appropriate … learn more

Web English Teacher

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Use these free English teaching and learning resources for English, Literature, and ESL classes.

Merriam-Webster Online

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The Merriam-Webster dictionary was originally compiled by Noah Webster and has been a student standard for many decades. It is another example of the many dictionaries and thesauruses … learn more

The Total Number of Websites

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How big is the Internet? How about approaching 2 billion web sites! This page shows the growth of the Internet and the year some of your favorite web … learn more

YouTube: Zunal WebQuest Tutorial

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Leslie Lott created this walk through a few years back on using the WebQuest tool, Zunal.com. Using a tool like Zunal.com or QuestGarden.com, you can quickly create a … learn more

HippoCampus: Homework and Study Help

HippoCampus.org is a free, core academic website that delivers rich, multimedia content—videos, animations, and simulations—on general education subjects. As an open resource for personalized learning, HippoCampus.org was designed … learn more

PBS LearningMedia: Technological Literacy

Technological Literacy examines the knowledge and ability to use technology in a responsible manner. Is it possible that digital piracy is helping the success of Game of Thrones? … learn more

Earth Day Class Activities

Every year, the United Nations recognizes April 22nd as International Mother Earth Day. It is a day we can all participate in making our air clean, our water … learn more

Keeping Students Engaged

Keeping students engaged during the last six weeks of school can be a challenge. The other day I was browsing FB and came across a teacher asking for … learn more

Solar Eclipse 2024

Welcome to our website dedicated to the awe-inspiring phenomenon of total solar eclipses! Here you’ll find everything you need to know about the upcoming eclipse in 2024, including … learn more

History for Kids: Lesson Plans

Free history network for kids. My name is Stephen Byrne, I’m 14 years old (started the website when I was 12) I’m the creator of the History for … learn more

Homeschool Scientist

This website is full of science experiments, lessons, homeschool resources, and help. Find experiment ideas, curriculum choices, science resources, expert advice, and more. Take the fear out of … learn more

Teach.Genetics

Here you’ll find a wealth of resources and information aimed at helping educators bring genetics, bioscience and health alive in the classroom. A companion to the popular Learn.Genetics website, Teach.Genetics … learn more