Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites – July 2010
Atlapedia Online
http://atlapedia.com/
BBC Science & Nature: Prehistoric Life
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life/
Biology Browser
http://www.biologybrowser.org/
Blues Journey
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/bluesjourney/bluesjourney.html
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3948/
The Bridge: the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA)
http://www.marine-ed.org/
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
http://www.dsokids.com/
http://www.dsokids.com/listen/instrumentlist.aspx
DNA Interactive
http://www.dnai.org/index.htm
Knights in Central Park
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/knights/title.html
Molecular Expressions
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/index.html
Science, Optics & You
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/index.html
National Gallery of Art Classroom
http://www.nga.gov/education/classroom/
Search for ET: Are humans alone in universe?
http://jvsc.jst.go.jp/universe/et_e/index_e.htm
The Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age
http://www.nasm.si.edu/wrightbrothers/index_full.cfm
Writing Resources: Learn to [...]
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Posted on June 8th, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for June 2010
All Acronyms
http://www.all-acronyms.com/
Encyclopedia of Psychology
http://www.psychology.org/
Hindenburg (LZ-129)
http://www.nlhs.com/hindenburg.htm
Lure of the Labyrinth – Middle School Math
http://labyrinth.thinkport.org/www/index.php
Maps: Finding Our Place in the World
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/maps/
NASA’s First 50 Years: An Interactive Journey
http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/50th/main.html
Opera For Everyone
http://opera.stanford.edu/
http://opera.stanford.edu/op4all/index.html
The Rudiments Of Wisdom Encyclopaedia by Tim Hunkin
http://www.rudimentsofwisdom.com/
Science Buddies
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
Silk Road Foundation
http://www.silk-road.com/toc/index.html
Marco Polo (1254-1324)
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/marcopolo.shtml
The World of 1898 : the Spanish-American War
http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898
http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/intro.html
http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/trask.html
Written in Bone
http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/index.html
The Secret in the Cellar
http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/comic/
Zoom [...]
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Posted on May 3rd, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for May 2010
Akhet Egyptology
http://www.akhet.co.uk/index.htm
Cyber Nations
http://www.cybernations.net/
Educator’s Bridge (select Elementary, Middle, or High School)
http://eo.ucar.edu/educators/
Eric’s Origami Page
http://www.paperfolding.com/index.php
Immigration: the Changing Face of America
http://frontiers.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/immig/immigration_set2.html
IPPEX! The Interactive Plasma Physics Education Experience!
http://ippex.pppl.gov/
Kids Know It Educational Network
http://www.kidsknowit.com/
NOAA: Global Warming – Frequently Asked Questions
http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html
The #1 Song on This Date in History
http://www.joshhosler.biz/NumberOneInHistory/SelectMonth.htm
Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.net/
Timelines of History
http://timelines.ws/
Toonopedia
http://www.toonopedia.com/
ToxMystery
http://toxmystery.nlm.nih.gov/
Phyllis Anker, http://phyllisfavorites.blogspot.com
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Posted on April 1st, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for April 2010
All About Jazz
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/newbie.htm
Baseball Almanac
http://www.baseball-almanac.com/
Bookwink
http://www.bookwink.com/
Clichesite.com
http://www.clichesite.com/index.asp
Earth & Sky
http://www.earthsky.org/
Godchecker: Your Guide to the Gods
http://www.godchecker.com/
ILearnMusic.com
http://www.ilearnmusic.com/
LookLex Encyclopaedia
http://lexicorient.com/e.o/
Napoleon.org
http://www.napoleon.org/en/home.asp
The Poetry Archive
http://www.poetryarchive.org
TeachingAmericanHistory.org
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/
10 x 10
http://www.tenbyten.org/
WebRangers
http://www.nps.gov/webrangers/
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Posted on March 2nd, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for March 2010
Access, Analyze, Act: From Economic Theory to Financial Reality
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/access-analyze-act-economy/
America on the Move: The Role of Transportation in American History
http://americanhistory.si.edu/onthemove/
The Aztec World
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/aztecs/index.html
City Dionysia
http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/greece/theater/index.html
Creating the United States
http://myloc.gov/Exhibitions/creatingtheus/
Encyclopedia of Earth
http://www.eoearth.org/
Engineer Your Life: A Guide to Engineering for High School Girls
http://www.EngineerYourLife.org
Engineer Girl: For Middle School Girls
http://www.engineergirl.org/
Habits of the Heart: Heart & Lung Animations and [...]
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Posted on January 31st, 2010 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for February 2010
American Epic: American Immigration, 1830-1920
http://americanepic.org/demos/Immigration/immigration.html
American Memory Timeline
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/presentationsandactivities/presentations/timeline/
Shortened URL: http://tinyurl.com/nzjjmo
The Black Inventor Online Museum
http://www.blackinventor.com/
Federal Reserve Education
http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: African Americans
http://www.free.ed.gov/subjects.cfm?subject_id=116
GradeSaver Study Guides
http://www.gradesaver.com/study-guides/
Instant Anatomy Web Site
http://www.instantanatomy.net
Let Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits
http://www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/motto/index.html
Nursery Rhymes: lyrics, origins and history-related
http://www.rhymes.org.uk/
Symbols of the United States
http://govdocs.evergreen.edu/symbols.html
USDA: State Fact Sheets
http://www.ers.usda.gov/StateFacts/
The Why Files: Virtual Science Comes Alive
http://whyfiles.org/interactives/
The [...]
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Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for December 2009 – January 2010
You can find Phyllis’s Favorites for November 2009 here.
Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/
Chemical Elements
http://www.chemicalelements.com/
Connected Earth: How Communication Shapes the World
http://www.connected-earth.com/
Exploring the Nanoworld
http://www.mrsec.wisc.edu/edetc/index.html
FindSounds: Search the Web for Sounds
http://www.findsounds.com/index.html
France in America
http://international.loc.gov/intldl/fiahtml/fiahome.html
Go Ask Alice!
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/
The HistoryMakers
http://www.thehistorymakers.com/
Knowitall.org
http://www.knowitall.org/
The Legislative Process: How Our Laws Are Made
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/lawsmade.toc.html
NetLingo List of Internet Acronyms & [...]
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Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for November 2009
You can find Phyllis’s Favorites for October 2009 here.
Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/temperance/
Beginning Algebra
http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/beg_algebra/
Intermediate Algebra
http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/int_algebra/
College Algebra
http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/col_algebra/
Case Method of Teaching Science
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/case.html
Free For Teachers
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/teachers/
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/
Google Lit Trips
http://googlelittrips.org/
Inside the Brain: An Interactive Tour
http://www.alz.org/brain/01.asp
NOAA’s Ocean Service Education
http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/
Oregon Trail
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
Rome Reborn
http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu/
Teaching Tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org/
TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
http://www.ted.com/talks
Theatre on a Shoestring
http://www.upstagereview.org/
WWW Virtual Library – American Indians
Index of Native American Resources on the [...]
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Posted on September 30th, 2009 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites for October 2009
You can find the favorites for September 2009 here.
About Foucault Pendulums and How They Prove the Earth Rotates!
http://www.calacademy.org/products/pendulum/
Abyz News Links: Newspapers and News Media
http://www.abyznewslinks.com/
Civil Rights Digital Library
http://crdl.usg.edu/
Constellations
http://www.seds.org/Maps/Const/constS.html
Table of Constellations (abbreviations hyperlinked)
http://www.seds.org/Maps/Stars_en/Fig/const.html
Constellation Families
http://www.seds.org/Maps/Const/const_family.html
Countries of the World
http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html
Heritage Teaching Resources – Smithsonian Education
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/resource_library/heritage_resources.html
Shortened URL: http://tinyurl.com/ytskr7
History and Culture of Pharaonic Egypt
http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/index.html
History of Money from Ancient [...]
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Posted on September 3rd, 2009 by Amy Kearns
Phyllis’s Favorites – September 2009
You can find the favorites for June/July 2009 here.
Albert Einstein Archives
http://www.albert-einstein.org/
Einstein for Kids
http://www.albert-einstein.org/.index6.html
Einstein: Image and Impact
http://www.aip.org/history/einstein/
Digital Resources for Physics and Astronomy Education
http://www.compadre.org/portal/index.cfm
EMuseum at Minnesota State University
Anthropology, Archaeology, Biology, Cultures, History, Information, Prehistory
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/index.shtml
Fashion Plate Collection
http://content.lib.washington.edu/costumehistweb/
The Field Museum On-line Exhibits
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/online_exhib.htm
Footnote: The Place for Original Historical Documents Online
http://www.footnote.com/
Honky Tonks, Hymns & the Blues: American [...]
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