Times Union Classroom Enrichment
Helpful Links

Every teacher needs some helpful links from time to time. Here's a list of some of the ones we've found useful. If you have one you'd like to add to this list please send it to us at gstapleton@classroomenrichment.org.

The New York State Education Department

The Official White House Education Page

U.S. Department of Education

SEFCU Community Expo
WNYT Promo 1                    WNYT Promo 2

www.kids.gov - a cool website for parents and kids from the government

http://1forall.us/ - information and learning materials about the First Amendment. This comes from a brand new collaboration ASNE, the Newseum and several not-for-profit organizations focused on journalism. For more information please email Greg at gstapleton@classroomenrichment.org.

Special learning materials developed by the New York Newspaper Publishers Association related to the 400 year celebration of Henry Hudson's voyage up the Hudson River. Click here.

Special materials from the New York State Consumer Protection Board (link takes you to their website):
Kids' Page (the home page for their children-related materials)
Champ's Toy Safety Coloring Book (a coloring book about toy safety)
Champ's Cents Savvy (includes ways to save money)
Kids Home Energy Page (includes a quiz and some home energy saving tips)
Internet Safety (internet safety tips for kids)
Peggy and Ben's Money-Related Activities (goes well with financial literacy and learning)
Fall 2009 Newsletter - Champ shows kids how to "go green" (goes well with environmental learning)