McDermott Library
Teacher Resources

McDermott Elementary School
Northside Independent Schools

5111 USAA Boulevard
San Antonio, Texas

(Includes lesson plans, math, science, and social studies sites)

 

Lesson Plans:

A to Z Teacher Stuff

Created by a teacher for teachers. More than 200 original lesson plans, 50+ teaching themes, printables, and much more.

Easy Lesson Plans

Site for all your ESL needs. Hundreds of materials designed to make English lesson simpler.

ED Helper

Thousands of worksheets and over 10,000 searchable lesson plans.

Learning Page

Thousands of professionally produced learning materials for the elementary classroom.

Lesson Plans Page

The original lesson plan website. Great PK - 12 teacher resources and lesson plans. Easy to use, all subjects, and all grade levels.

Teacher 2 Teacher

Calendars, math helpers, crosswords, wordsearches, dolch sight words, and more.

Teaching is a Work of Art

Great resource for K - 4 teachers. Free printables, units, lessons, and more.

Math Sites: 

A+ Math

Can create and print flashcards and math worksheets.

Brain Boosters

Challenge students with these fun activities.

Brain Teasers

An archive of math questions and answers from grade 3 and up.

Fun Brain

Excellent site with numerous math games, including math baseball, tic-tac-toe squares, math car racing, and much more.

Kids Domain Math

Numerous links to math activites for teachers and students.

Math Stories

Over 3000 math word problems sorted by theme and difficulty level.

Math Worksheets on the Web

Numerous teacher sites for creating math skill pages.

Puzzlemaker

Create and print customized word search, crossword and math puzzles using your word lists.

Superkids Math Worksheet Center

Create your own worksheets for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and greater than/less than.


Science Sites:

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Information about the television show, experiments, and links to science-related Internet sites.

Biomes of the World

A color-coded world map and basic information about the earth's biomes.

Chem4Kids

Designed to teach the basics of chemistry to kids.

Endangered Animals

Easy to use information on endangered animals. Includes activities, projects, and lesson plans.

NASA Kids

An online or printable resource designed for students from Kindergarten to 8th grade.

Nine Planets, The

An overview of history and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system.

Planet Scapes

Information on all nine planets. Includes puzzles, picture scrambles, word searches, and more.

Science Made Simple

Learn science the easy, hands-on way. Fun science projects, great experiments, and answers to science questions.

WWW Unit Converter

Converts units of area, density, energy, force, temperature, speed, weight, length, and more.

Web Elements

Description, key data and additional information on each element in the periodic table.

 

Social Studies Sites:

50 States

State symbols, flags, maps, history, and much more. Great site!

American Memory Timeline

Primary sources from the Library of Congress. Information arranged by chronological period. The Learning Page contains lesson plans for teachers.

Atlapedia of Countries A to Z

Searchable database of countries with information about population, capital, climate, people, religions, languages, government, economy, and more.

Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government

Excellent site for students, parents, and teachers. Easy to understand. Divided into grade levels K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12.

History of Inventions

Easy to use; includes a great timeline.

Lone Star Junction

Online resource about Texas, it's symbols, and it's early history. Great site!

 

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