2. Methods and Lessons for Teacher Enhancement Completed By: John Greiner EDUC 506

3. LESSON PLAN AND RESOURCE WEB SITES The following web sites provide step by step lesson plans for all teachers of all grade levels. Remember that the key thing about these lessons are in your preparation and organization as the teacher. These lesson plans do not replace you the teacher.

4. Crayola Creativity Center The address is http://www.crayola.comhttp://www.crayola.com Has nine different links to help support in lesson plan design from grades K -12. Has an online gallery of student work done through the completion of the lessons provided on this web site. The resources apply to all curriculum areas, not just art

5. The New York Times Learning Network The address is http://www.nytimes.com/learning http://www.nytimes.com/learning The features on this site change on a daily basis to keep up to date. This site provides lesson plans for teachers who teach grades 3 - 12. The strength of the site is that it seems to be Social Studies orientated.

6. Education World The address is http://www.educationworld.com http://www.educationworld.com This site provides resources to help supplement lessons and activities in the classroom More than 500,000 resources Can be used by K - 12 teachers of all curriculum areas

7. American Memory The address is http://memory.loc.gov/http://memory.loc.gov/ This site is kept up and maintained by the Library of Congress. Provides access to primary resources dominated by materials associated with the history and culture of the United States. Provides activities and lesson plans for using various historical collections in class.

8. Grade Level Gold The address is http://gradelevelgold.comhttp://gradelevelgold.com This site not only helps teachers, but it also aids parents, students, and administrators. Has lessons and resource guides for elementary and secondary grades. The site is updated on a weekly basis to try to help teachers develop enriching for every type of student that may be in the class.

9. The five sites that I just went over with you are ones that I believe to be the best. When designing lesson plans and activities for the classroom, remember it is okay to beg, borrow, and steal.

10. THANK YOU AND GOOD EVENING Thank you for your patience and cooperation. If you have any comments, concerns, or any other type of information that you would like to relay to me on the subject covered in this presentation please email me at the the following: johngreiner@lycos.com johngreiner@lycos.com

11. GOOD - BYE

12. THE END