Moving Into Project-Based Learning - PBL

• Edutopia - For inspiration and ideas around PBL
• Buck Institute for Education - The PBL Handbook for Scaffolding
• PBL-Online ; Putting Edutopia and BIE together to make PBL possible
• 4Teachers.org - The place to find the PBL Checklists and Rubistar rubric maker

Architecture

• The building of the Gateway Arch
• A Floor Plan for Your Classroom
• Classroom Architect
• ArchKIDecture
• Architecture from the Museum of Modern Art

Safari

• Safari Information
• Safaris in Zambia
• Canoe Safaris

African American Heritage

• The African-American Collection at the Library of Congress
• Culture & Change from Scholastic
• Black History from Time for Kids
• List of African-American Firsts

Sound

• Sound Quiz
• Sound Waves from IKnowThat.com
• Sound Ruler - Decibel Measure
• Learning about Sound
• How our ear works
• Another "How we hear"

Visual Tools

• Panoramas (Quicktime Virtual Reality)
• "It's My Life" Create-a-Strip
• Reading Facial Expressions & More 

Powerpoint Resources to be Used:

• Slideshare is a place to find completed presentations
• Powerpoint Jeopardy Templates and more
• Other Game Show Templates

Video Resources for Mathematics and Science in the Real World

• The Futures Channel

Maniac Magee

• eTheme for "Maniac Magee (Remember, you can search eThemes for lots of available topics!)

Egypt

• eTheme search for "Egypt"
• BBC Ancient Egypt Resources

Simple Machines

• eThemes search for "simple machines"

Core English Language Arts Resources

• Visuwords - Graphical Dictionary
• Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
• Tools from "Read, Write, Think"
• Spelling City

Core Mathematics Resources

• National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
• Cut the Knot
• Project Interactivate

Core Science Resources

• Learning Science  - Interactives across all topics
• Physics for Everyone - Good science & FUN!
• eThemes Search - "Science"

Core Social Studies Resources

• Ancient History Resources
• Social Studies Resources
• United States National Archives