Practical Money Skills for Life - Lesson plans
for teaching financial skills to all grades. There are sections for teachers, students, and parents. This site is
in both English and Spanish.
The Jumpstart Coalition - Providing financial information for
young adults. There is a searchable directory of educational materials.
The Network of Regional Technology in Education
Consortia - This is the gateway site for the 10 regional educational technology consortia. They
are well worth a visit for both technology education information and news of what is happening in your area of
the country.
WWW 4 Teachers - Professional development, technology
integration, and help with lesson plans from the High Plain Regional Technology in Education
Consortium.
Family and Consumer Science Resources
Online - Links to web sites for child development, family living, textiles, cooking, and many
other aspects of the Home Economics curriculum.
www.FoodSafety.gov - The US government site for food
safety information including materials for kids and educators.
Recipe Link - A
Guide to What's Cooking on the net. Links to a huge number of sites related to cooking.
Nutrition Explorations - Ideas for
teachers, school food service staff, kids and families. From the National Dairy Council.
Dole 5 A Day - Lessons plans to encourage students to eat
their fruits and vegetables.
The Science of Cooking - How bread rises,
how pickles are made, how do we taste spices, and other aspects of cooking and eating.
The Food Timeline - The history of food
with recipes and lesson plans.
American's Quilting History The history of crib &
doll quilts with quilt patterns from the past. This site will be useful in a unit on the history of quilting, and in the
creation of a crib or doll quilt.
