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Find the lessons to implement all the NCTM Standards in seconds using one of the most complete databases ever developed. Created by the Education Development Center with a grant from the National Science Foundation, MathFINDER brings you more than 1,100 lessons from over 30 of the best curricula. Match lessons to the Standards instantly, and print them for immediate use in the classroom.
Developed by:
Dr. Mark Driscoll
Education Development Center
Newton, Massachusetts
Enhanced Science Helper K - 8, created by a created by a team of leading teachers, specialists, and administrators funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, offers 919 lesson plans that represent 15 years of development, field-testing, and refinement. The lessons plans represent seven of the most effective and influential science curricula ever written—COPES, ESS, ESSP, MINNEMAST, SAPA, SCIS, and USMES. The lessons are easy to locate by grade level, subject, process skill, keyword, or content. All in all, Science Helper K - 8 is an effective and comprehensive way to expand your K - 8 science program.
Developed by:
University of Florida-Gainesville
Curricula development made possible by:
The National Science Foundation
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Now you can integrate social studies and science more easily than ever with 1,300 powerful and enriching lessons. Developed and field tested by curriculum specialists over a period of 15 years, Culture & Technology lets you reflect the NSES Standards and still be as creative as you like.
Using dramatic video, audio, and photos, students can see how science and technology affect cultures and societies though diet and temperature, location and climate, safety and energy, nature and civilization, and much more. This eminently flexible program lets you instantly find the precise resources you need to reach your teaching objectives.
Developed by:
University of Florida-Gainesville
With over 35,000 pages, 11 complete books and several comprehensive study guides, and the content of 19 textbooks, the Physics InfoMall is the largest collection of physics resources ever assembled for students and teachers. Physics InfoMall offers students more than 1,000 demonstrations and labs for conducting experiments; 3,000 journal articles for researching concepts; and 100 equations linked to problems and graphics. It also allows you to prepare and print out background materials and supplemental problem sets with more than 3,000 problems and solutions.
And with the accompanying Physics InfoMall Guidebook, you receive an extensive guide to planning your physics program using the Physics InfoMall CD and the NSES Standards.
Developed by:
Dr. Robert G. Fuller
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Dean A. Zollman
Kansas State University
Development made possible by:
The National Science Foundation
The Apple High School Biology Curriculum
The Learning Team, in collaboration with Apple, has developed The Apple High School Biology Curriculum which integrates biology units with technology.
