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Kentucky Virtual Library - This site is useful for researching with access to a variety of databases, online encyclopedias, lesson plans, tutorials for students.  No password is needed if you access this from school.  Ask your Media Specialist for ID and password if accessing from home.

KET Encylomedia - EXCELLENT SITE!  Great for downloading video clips; lesson plan ideas; interactive atlas; assignment builder; resources by subject, grade or core content.  Ask your Media Specialist for passcode.

U. S. Dept. of Education for Teachers - Teacher resources, grant information, general help for teachers.

Rubric Generator - Make grading rubrics by filling out a simple form.
Rubric Builder - Try entering "Memoir" in the search box on the left (Search All) to see what is available.
Customizable Rubrics - Choose a subject, a category under the subject, use the drop down menu to select a rating scale and then each category in the rubric, make a printable rubric and print.
Checklists - Click on "PBL Project Checklists", then select the level and subject area.  Use the drop down menus to create your checklist.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators provides links to rubric information.
From Innovation Designs for Education find a downloadable PDF file  which serves as a ready-made rubric providing assessment criteria to measure levels of performance for a project-based task.  The curriculum area is up to you, but evaluation criteria include task authenticity, content and presentation, creativity, and level of student interest.

KET BlockFeed is a service that is provided to you as a teacher.  Click on the link to browse the selections.  Select the program(s) you are interested in and provide a VHS and list of the programs you would like to your library media specialist.  It will be delivered to you within a week or two.
Creating rubrics
Assessment and Rubrics - From CyberLibrary
Rubrics and Evaluation Sources

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/

With Discovery Education unitedstreaming, Teachers gain access to a rich collection of more than 50,000 video segments from among 5,000 full-length educational videos from Discovery School and other award-winning producers -- with more than 1,000 new titles added every year. Please see the librarian to obtain a password if needed.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives:  Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM standards for grades 3-5.