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9th-12th Instructional Resources

Resource Description Subject Area
Social Studies
History Channel American and World History resources from the History Channel. History
HyperHistory Over 3,000 files covering 3,000 years of World History in the following categories: people, history, events, and maps. History
Historic Maps High quality images of historic map documents that illustrate the geographical dimensions of American history. Each map is accompanied by lesson plans and designed to support a variety of social studies, history, and geography curricula. American History
Time Capsule Use this site to build your own “this day in history” time capsule. American History
Archiving Early America Archiving Early America provides in-depth background that allows srudents to understand this country's formative years. American History
Library of Congress The Library's mission is to support the Congress in fulfilling its constitutional duties and to further the progress of knowledge and creativity for the benefit of the American people. Includes presentations and activities. American History
World Fact Book This site provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities World History
African American History Over 2,000 entries delivering Black History every day of the year searchable by date or keyword. African American History
National Geographic Ed. NatGeoEd.org offers an expanded and updated library of National Geographic's popular education content, highlighting our iconic media and expert resources aligned with education standards including free educational resources that bring geography, science, and social studies to life. Geography
Newseum Through a special agreement with more than 800 newspapers worldwide, the Newseum displays these front pages each day on its website. The front pages are in their original, unedited form, and some may contain material that is deemed objectionable to some visitors. Discretion is advised. Geography
U.S. Department of Defense This site provides official, timely and accurate information about defense policies, organizations, functions and operations. Government
Whitehouse.gov Provides information about the branches of government, features a virtual tour of the White House, and includes information about the present administration and issues facing the country. Government
econedlink EconEdLink is the leading source of online economic & personal finance lessons & resources for educators, students and afterschool providers. Economics
Math
Teachnology-Lesson Plans Free lesson plans from TeAchnology, a site dedicated to improving the education of today's students. Algebra
Teachnology-Algebra Worksheets More than 10,000 worksheets from the popular site, TeAchnology. Algebra
KUTA Software Free worksheet and test generator for teachers. Algebra
Math is Fun Offering mathematics in an enjoyable and easy-to-learn manner to show students that mathematics is fun. Geometry
Syvum- Trig Free online interactive quizzes on Trigonometry problems, functions, identities and word problems. Trigonometry
Career and Technology Education
General Business Lesson Plans This site offers General Business lesson plans, activities, and resources General Business
Starting a Business Teach and learn basic principles for starting a business General Business
Business Week Business Week online offers informative articles on current business trends and innovations in the U.S. and globally. General Business
Careers in Business This site is designed to help find satisfying jobs in the business world. You will find the latest scoop on various business career areas. Careers
National Business Education Association NBEA is the professional organization for business education professionals. They provide current information to prepare students for the ever-changing world of work. CTE
Infoplease - Business and Finance A Business and Finance Almanac CTE
Business Plans This site gives examples and resources for writing a business plan CTE
Marketing Teacher Free lessons and marketing resources for teachers Marketing
Business Reference Services A guide to sources of information for market segmentation Marketing
Language Arts
Bartleby Provides teachers and students with free unlimited access to literature, reference and verse. General English
Analogy Quiz Analogy of the Day Vocabulary
Rhyme Zone Find rhymes, synonyms, definitions, and more Vocabulary
ReadWriteThink Lessons and classroom resources English Lessons
Purdue Owl Free online writing resources and instructional material from Purdue University Research
Grammar Exercises Interactive grammar exercises Grammar
Grammar Bytes Interactive grammar exercises and handouts Grammar
Make Your Own Book Create your own print, photo, or ebooks Writing
Analogies Interactive student activity center for analogies Vocabulary
Authors of Great Books Explore how authors of great books have excited readers and made an impact for the ages―includes video clips, lesson plans, discussion guides, and activities Literature
Medieval England History Learning Site with links related to Medieval England Literature
The Victorian Web Literature, history, and culture in the age of Victoria in Great Britain Literature
Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature Links and resources for Medieval times, the Renaissance, 17th Century, and the Restoration in Great Britain Literature
Literary Criticism This collection contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works Literature
Propaganda Definitions and examples of common propaganda techniques and logical fallacies Propaganda
Oxymorons The biggest little list of oxymorons online Vocabulary
Science
Popular Science Free browsing of Popular Science magazine including the entire 140 year old collection original to the time period published General Science
Science Buddies Offers over 1000 Science Project ideas, as well as resources, and tools. General Science
The Dynamic Earth - Story of Plate Tectonics An online version of the original book. General Science
Extreme Science Information about the extremes in the world of science and also a comprehensive collection of science and technology information and resources General Science
Earth History Paleomar Project including information about geological time periods of Earth. General Science
Exploring the Environment - Volcanoes Module with essential questions for students to explore that teaches them about volcanic areas in the U.S. General Science
Natural Disasters From National Geographic, this site provides videos and resources for numerous natural disaster topics. General Science
Plants Database The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. General Science
Plant Adaptations Learn about the ways that plants adapt to survive from the Biology of Plants website. General Science
USGS Geography facts and science resources for a changing world General Science
Khan Academy - Biology Videos covering topics seen in a first year college or high school biology course. Biology
Nature.com Online streaming video archive featuring interviews with scientists behind the research and analysis from Nature editors Biology
The Human Body In Human Body & Mind topics from the BBC Biology
The Virtual Cell Online textbook and worksheets for learning about cells. Biology
Cell Tour A tour of the cell from the National Science Foundation. Biology
Khan Academy - Chemistry Videos on chemistry (roughly covering a first-year high school or college course). Chemistry
Khan Academy - Physics Videos on physics including projectile motion, mechanics and electricity and magnetism. Physics