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**__ Learn NC Resources __**
Learn NC has many wonderful resources for teachers and students ranging from lesson plans and teaching strategies, to multimedia libraries, professional development opportunities, and "Best on the Web" Internet sites.

[|Learn NC] Website of resources correlated to the North Carolina curriculum. Use the quicklinks on the homepage to view current features and timely resources such as the Projects and Collections, News and Information, and Most Popular links.

Learn NC's Quick Tour of Resources



Use the Learn NC search tools to locate information. [|Learn NC Guide for Searching] [|Learn NC video about searching the site]

Additional Magellan workshop guide for searching



[|Resources for Students] are called Learning Materials

[|Lesson Plans]Search by grade level, subject, or Standard Course of Study objectives. Lesson plans are listed followed by related resources on the web. Watch for the current featured content on the right-hand side of the window. Explore Related Pages links.
 * Examples**: [|3rd grade science objective 1.03 search results] [|6th grade math goal 1 objective 1.03 search results]

[|Best Practices]Simple articles, tips, tutorials, whole books. Use the search tool or tag cloud to locate topics.
 * Examples**: search for [|Project-Based Learning]

[|Learning Materials]This topic includes digital text and multimedia related to all areas of the curriculum. These resources can be used by students or teachers to supplement their learning. use the tag cloud or list to locate keyword links or use the search tools and select the Learning Materials category.
 * Examples**: search [|Learning Materials for soil] . search [|Learning Materials for clouds, images]

[|Education Reference] Definitions of common education terms with links to examples, information, and resources. Select alphabetical links or use the search tool.
 * Examples**: [|Marzano's Dimensions of learning model]for critical thinking [|Drop Everything and Read]program [|Inclusion]

[|Field Trips] Local educational resources for field trips, classroom use, and student research,. County pages include pictures and information about the area. [|Carolina Environmental Biodiversity virtual trips]
 * Examples**: [|Wake County]

[|Multimedia] Collection of media files such as photos, posters, audio recordings, and videos. Use the search tool to search the multimedia category. Copyright limitations are listed on the multimedia resource page. Many can be downloaded. FLV files will need to be converted.
 * Examples**: search for [|astronomy] search for [|China, audio]

[|Best of the Web] Over 3000 screened online resources. Use the tag cloud and list or the search tool to choose keywords for your topic.
 * Examples**: [|mathematics] [|space exploration] [|poetry] [|global education]

Search by [|Standard Course of Study] Use left-hand navigation and select **NC Standard Course of Study and Aligned Resources**. Choose subject and grade level. Resources are listed by SCOS goals and objectives. Search using the Find box or by clicking on the grade level next to the subject. Click Mathematics, grade 3, goal 2 for measurement, [|objective 2.02 resources]
 * Examples**: Use Find to search for [|weather]. Shows scope and sequence of weather objectives across the science curriculum and related resources.

[|Online Courses Catalog] Lists courses and descriptions of a wide variety of online classes available for professional growth and CEUs.

[|Instructify] Learn NC's blog with tips, time savers, instructional ideas and free technology tools. Check out the archives.