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Chapter 7: What Students Are Taught in School

Websites

Integrating the Curriculum

http://it.ssd.k12.wa.us/newtools/newtools.html
New Tools: Teaching With Technology offers this Web site with a description of integrated curriculum, examples of how to use integrated curricula, and related Web links.

Phonics and Whole Language

http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/about/nwsltr/PhonicsNwsltr.htm
This article argues for the integration of phonic and whole language instruction.

Phonics in Whole Language Classrooms

http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/phonics.html
This digest discusses some of the ways children develop functional phonics knowledge in the context of authentic reading and writing, as well as some of the ways teachers can foster such development.

About PASS

http://www.amersports.org/aboutp.html
Promoting Achievement in School through Sport is a daily, year-long, academic class that integrates several disciplines, including language arts, social studies, philosophy, psychology, and physical education.

Title IX: 25 Years of Progress

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/TitleIX/title.html
This 1997 Office of Civil Rights Web site looks at the history of Title IX with a focus on progress and a direction for the next 25 years.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

http://www.nctm.org
This comprehensive site includes everything from the current elementary math standards to online job search assistance.

National Council for the Social Studies

http://www.ncss.org/
As anticipated, this professional association site serves its membership with numerous links and resources. Additionally, standards and position papers are included.

National Center for Research in Vocational Education

http://ncrve.berkeley.edu
The office is the nation's largest center engaged in research, development, dissemination and outreach in work-related education. Site highlights include extensive networking links and legislative updates.

National School-to-Work Learning Center

http://www.stw.ed.gov
Studies and evaluates school-to-work programs with a broad array of features including a hot topics section.

International Reading Association

http://www.reading.org
In addition to expected features, the site addresses national and international issues in reading and presents powerful positions taken by the Association.

National Institute for Literacy Home Page

http://www.nifl.gov
Provides background information on literacy and related educational and political concerns.

Putnam Valley Schools

http://putnamvalleyschools.org/Standards.html
Centers, clearinghouses and labs are only a portion of the links available through this site which focuses on standards by subject area and state.

US History Standards

http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/
An extensive site filled with the historical thinking and understandings that evolved into the national standards. Organized by era, a subject matter specialist will find content for curriculum development and practice.

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