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........   General Education   .......................................................................................................................................

NSW Department of Education (public site)

NSW DET Policies - an alphabetical list of all current policies

NSW DET Teaching & Learning Resources K-12

Quality Thinking & Learning. Students must be provided with many opportunities to develop the necessary skills and tools to enable them to think creatively and critically at higher levels.  In order to facilitate this, we have adopted and adapted a number of proven approaches and models of the teaching of thinking to incorporate into our curriculum programs and to inform our Whole School Thinking Skills Program. 

ABC SchoolsTV - Teacher Resources

Teachers TV - Sydney only

K-6 Resources for NSW schools

NSW CAP Website

Warren McCullough's Homepage

NSW Government Schools from 1848 - provides valuable historical information on NSW government schools operating since 1848.

........  English  .............................................................................................................................................................

Language Reference Literature Books

Australian Word Map -  is mapping Australian regionalisms - words, phrases or expressions used by particular language groups. Search by word or region

Lingoz - Definitions and translations in 8 languages

Names of Animals - Males, Females, Babies & Group.

Collective Nouns

Interactive Spelling Bee

 NSW Premier's Reading Challenge

Five Finger Test

Reading Recovery Levels

Lateral Learning - Australian based Speakers' Agency, booking authors, illustrators and educators

Library

Fairy Tales

Mythology

Graphic Novels

Nursery Rhymes

Myths & Legends Story Creator 2

Authors

Books

ABC's My Favourite Book - Top 100 books as voted by ABC listeners December 2004

Comic Creator - create & print your own comics

........  Mathematics  ....................................................................................................................................................

Reference Games Online Activities
Maths Dictionary for Kids - an animated, interactive dictionary, created for students by an Australian primary school teacher (K-6), which explains over 400 mathematical terms in simple language

Paper Models of Polyhedra - models & nets of polyhedra & their properties.

Count Us In Games Each game is designed to help young children understand basic concepts in mathematics. Downloads available

Count Me In Too

Counting On

Maths Mania - 4 levels of Maths Activities. Brilliant site!

 

 

........ HSIE  ..................................................................................................................................................................

General Online Research & Worksheets
NSW DET Multistage units of work - for K-6; can be downloaded

Think It!! Contract Activities  © Kurwongbah State School (Permission is granted for downloading, saving and printing for use in classrooms and schools for educational purposes only).

Aboriginal Perspectives

World Atlas & Map Library - from Infoplease

NSW CAP Online Research Modules

Lake Munmorah PS Online Worksheets

Mrs Mac's Library Site and Webquests

Copacabana School - Get Smart Interactive Activities

 

 

........  Science  .............................................................................................................................................................

Information Skills relating to English & Science KLA's - stage indicators which integrate information skills with KLA indicators BBC Schools science clips - entertaining & educational science activities. Grouped alphabetically or according to age.

........  Technology ......................................................................................................................................................

General Software Skills

Explanations
Policies - NSW DET policies related to Technology.

Learning Technologies - Illawarra & SE Region - teaching technology site

Microsoft in Education

Stop Cyberbullying

Smartcopying - the official guide to copyright issues for Australian schools & TAFE

Inspiration / Kidspiration software

Ideas for using Inspiration / Kidspiration

Copyright for Kids - an interactive adventure to find out what copyright means.

 Computer Skills K-6

Internet & Email Resources - specific teaching tasks for email.

Evaluation Rubrics for Print & Media Resources helps students begin to critically evaluate the content, design, and credibility of  resources including websites visited - separate rubrics suitable for primary , intermediate, and secondary use.

Wikis in Plain English -YouTube site that explains what a Wiki is.

RSS in Plain English

Computer & Internet Tutorials - from the Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County.

In Pictures: online computer tutorials - free site

........  Creative & Practical Arts  ..............................................................................................................................

Music Visual Arts

Musica Viva

Sing Online - index lists all songs contained in every Sing Book from 1990 to 2005 inclusive, and will be updated every year. You can browse through all the songs or search for particular songs using the Browse Index and Search Index functions. 		DSOKids - Dallas Symphony Orchestra's magical doorway to the world of musical fun and learning for students, parents & teachers!

Instruments of the Orchestra - from the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Kids site.

Primary Art ideas to view & use

Art Attack

In the Artists Footsteps - the lives and works of Australian artists and the social environment in which they lived and painted.

 

........  PE - Health - PD  ..............................................................................................................................................

.......  E.S.L.  .................................................................................................................................................................

Learning English Translations
Activities for ESL students

 

 Jennifer's Language Page - find out how to say common greetings & phrases from hundreds of countries/regions around the world.

Lingoz - Definitions and translations in 8 languages

.......  Welfare  ...............................................................................................................................................................

Students Teachers
Addressing Bullying Behaviour from the Education Dept, Victoria

Stop Bullying Now

Stop Cyberbullying

Lake Munmorah clickable worksheets

NSW Teachers Federation

....... Thinking  .............................................................................................................................................................

Using Thinking Skills & Multiple Intelligences - Think It!! Contract Activities  © Kurwongbah State School (Permission is granted for downloading, saving and printing for use in classrooms and schools for educational purposes only). 

Building Ethical Learning Communities
An Internet Hotlist on Preventing Plagiarism - website built by Audrey Nay TL Sandy Beach Public School

This page updated on 10/04/2009 .