K-12 Education in the Yahoo! Directory

GreatSchools.net
Elementary, middle, and high school information for public, private, and charter schools nationwide. Search and compare schools; view test scores and class sizes; and find advice about going back to school, college prep, No Child Left Behind, summer reading lists, and more.
www.greatschools.net
Fact Monster
Fact Monster is a free reference site for students, teachers, and parents. Get homework help and find facts on thousands of subjects, including sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education, and health.
www.factmonster.com
National Center for Education Statistics (6)
dir.yahoo.com/.../National_Center_for_Education_Statistics
SchoolMatters
Public source of information and analysis about public elementary, middle, and high schools in the United States.
www.schoolmatters.com
Awesome Library
Awesome Library organizes thousands of carefully reviewed K-12 education resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.
www.awesomelibrary.org
Edhelper.com
Directory of popular lesson plans, including reading, writing, foreign languages, health, mathematics, science, social studies, and more.
www.edhelper.com
American School Directory
Provides information on K-12 schools in the United States. Requires subscription fee.
www.asd.com
International Baccalaureate (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/International_Baccalaureate
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
Largest professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted.
www.cec.sped.org
ePALS Classroom Exchange
Online collaborative classroom community connects students and teachers around the world. Features teaching resources, translation tools, and more.
www.epals.com
Gateway to Educational Materials
Search tool to provide educators with access to educational materials on federal, state, university, nonprofit, and commercial Internet sites. From the U.S. Department of Education.
www.thegateway.org
Puzzlemaker
Offers Puzzlemaker software as well as free tools to help create word search puzzles and games for newsletters, flyers, handouts, or classroom assignments.
www.puzzlemaker.com
Think Quest
Online library of web sites and resources for students and educators, created by students around the world.
www.thinkquest.org
abcteach.com
Offering ideas and activities for children, parents, student teachers, and teachers. Includes theme units, research and reports, flashcards, and more.
www.abcteach.com
Education Place
Houghton Mifflin offers K-8 resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes reading/language arts, math, science, social studies, intervention, professional development, activities, games, and textbook support.
www.eduplace.com
Homework Spot
Simplifies the search for K-12 homework help sites, reference resources, science fair project ideas, virtual field trips, study breaks, and more.
www.homeworkspot.com
Quia
Offering quizzes and activities in various subject areas.
www.quia.com
Reading Is Fundamental (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Reading_Is_Fundamental
Study Guides and Strategies
Study guides, strategies, skills, tips, and habits for learners and students in 30 languages
www.studygs.net
Tolerance.org
Aims to expose hate, racism, and bigotry by providing practical tools to promote tolerance. Includes a searchable hate map, a virtual tour of well-known hate sites with pop-up truth balloons, and ideas for teachers.
www.tolerance.org