The Librarian's Internet--Science and Math, Oh My!
Great sites on topics that may be perplexing to librarians
By Gail Junion-Metz -- School Library Journal, 12/1/2004
Search Math and Science Lessons & Activities
www.enc.org/features/lessonplans/search
This easy-to-use search tool helps you access high-quality lesson plans selected by math and science experts at the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Math and Science Education, Ohio State University, which created the site. Don't Miss: Need help identifying the subject you're looking for? Click on the "Math topics" or "Science topics" links on the navigator bar to view a list.
Science and Math Lesson Indexes
www.iit.edu/~smile
Visit this site for plenty of worthwhile math and science lessons created by classroom teachers. Click on any one of the four topical lesson plan links (biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics) on the home page navigation bar. Each index contains approximately 200 single-concept lesson plans. Created by: The Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement, Illinois Institute of Technology.
Science and Math Lesson Plans
www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science
www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Mathematics
Formerly called the "Ask ERIC Lesson Plans," this outstanding site is among the most prestigious resources created by classroom teachers. Created by: The Educator's Reference Desk, Information Institute of Syracuse, Syracuse University. Don't Miss: To search for lesson plans, click on the "Search lessons" link to the left side of the page, then enter a term and/or a grade level. (Try inserting the term "popcorn" and see what you find!)
Lesson Planning Center—Math and Science
www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/math.shtml
www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/science.shtml
On this Education World Web page, start your search in the "Lesson Planning Center" math or science archives. Or click on the science or math 'Subject Center' link at the top of each page to find more lessons. Created by: Education World, Wallingford, CT.
Teacher Exchange: Math Lesson Plans
mathforum.org/te
Looking for great math lessons? Then be sure to visit the Math Forum and its sizeable cache of teacher-contributed plans, arranged by grade level and topic, from measurement to algebra. Created by: Math Forum, Drexel University.
Science Lesson Index
www.sciencenetlinks.com/matrix.cfm
Searching for science activities? Then don't miss these great plans, which cover numerous science topics, arranged by grade range. Each lesson plan includes the applicable 'Benchmark for Science Literacy' standards created by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Created by: ScienceNetLinks, AAAS.
