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Teachers. Net is a teacher's dream. It's filled with opportunities for networking, as well as a job center and a library of resources, such as dictionaries and calculators. Browse the "Lesson Bank: to find a long list of creative classroom ideas by subject and grade level. You can post your own lesson or request one on a specific topic.

WEB SITE: http://www.teachers.net

Cyber Guides. Want to spice up your next reading assignment? Whether it's The Velveteen Rabbit or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, this site can help. It provides step-by-step guides for teaching core literature works. Each "Cyber Guide" includes a student and teacher edition, teacher-selected Web sites, and a rubric.; They're arranged by grade level: K-3, 4-5, 6-8, and 9-12.

WEB SITE: www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyk3.html

Library-in-the-Sky for Teachers is a user-friendly index of more than 6,300 education sites. This comprehensive directory is organized by discipline, including the arts, English, health and PE, languages, math, science, and technology. Resources for special education are listed, too.

WEB SITE: www.nwrel.org/sky/teacher.html

Cable News Network - http://www.cnn.com

Discovery Channel Online - http://www.school.discovery.com

Education World - http://www.education-world.com

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) - http://www.askeric.org

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education - http://www.enc.org

Library of Congress - http://www.loc.gov

National Geographic - www.nationalgeographic.com/education

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) - www.pbs.org/learn

Tools for Teachers Online - http://www.teachnet.com