Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines for Teachers (PDF)
This chart was designed to inform teachers of what they may do under the law.

GEM Gateway to Educational Materials
Access to thousands of educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites

Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
A digital library of education-related resources, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education.
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Teachers' Domain
Teachers' Domain is produced by WGBH Boston. It is a multimedia digital library for K-12 teachers and students. You'll find an extensive collection of classroom-ready resources, as well as media-rich lesson plans and professional development resources. Each resource is catalogued by grade level and correlated to national and state standards.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
This award-winning web guide is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

Library in the Sky
The Library in the Sky is a database of interesting and useful educational Web sites for those involved in education. It is maintained by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory.

National Science Digital Library
Free online library for education and research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. There is a section dedicated to K-12 teachers.

Merlot
A free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. Links to online learning materials are collected here along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments.

Outline Maps
Collection of continent/hemisphere outline maps from Houghton Mifflin Company

Lesson Plans Using Music in Classroom
These resources, developed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, are intended to stimulate student interest and creativity, to develop higher order thinking skills and to promote interdisciplinary learning.