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The Jeanne Chall Reading Lab (JCRL) was founded in 1966 for the purposes of training teachers and reading specialists, conducting research in reading, and serving the local community. Over the years it has become the nexus of the Language and Literacy (L&L) Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE). Located in the basement of Larsen Hall, the JCRL houses an impressive collection of children's books and magazines, instructional programs, literacy assessments, reading and writing manipulatives, and reference resources on the research and practice of reading instruction. -
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History Matters is a website that provides high school and college history teachers with a range of materials for the teaching of United States history through seven key features. -
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Statistics on the vast majority of schools in the U.S. Lots of information, as well as tools for creating Excel tables with the data. -
4voteHarvard’s Open Collections Program brings together thousands of primary sources from the university’s library system and allows users to search through them and view them all online. This extensive collection of historical material is available to the public free of charge. The site includes manuscripts, books, and images on the subject of “Women and Work, 1800-1930.”
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3voteDatabase for primary source documents relating to the history of the American South
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2voteThe Curriculum Focal Points are the most important mathematical topics for each grade level. They comprise related ideas, concepts, skills, and procedures that form the foundation for understanding and lasting learning
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2voteThe Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library has an enormous collection of historical maps. Your students can stand a foot away from maps drawn during the age of exploration, and see how knowledge of American geography evolved. Great for American history students studying exploration and expansion. Breathtaking maps on display. Awesome field trip opportunity.
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4voteA comprehensive database of federal laws and Congressional activities, THOMAS can provide students and teachers access to legislative texts. The subpage "Legislative Resources for Teachers" offers lesson plans and direct links to the classroom.
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2voteThis website is full of resources that will help both geography and history classes. It is an excellent database of information for every country and geographic region in the world. The website provides a map of each region, along with information on each including geography, population statistics, historical overview, and current government and societal structures.
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