Become an Archeologist Have your students check out these sites. Archeologist – Working for the Great Outdoors Archeology and Anthropology Career Guide Archeology for Kids How do Archeologists work? Stories From the Past – WebRangers What Does an Archaeologist Do?

Government Sites

Careers that Build and Fix Things - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving building and fixing things.

Careers that Help People - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving helping people.

Careers that Manage Money - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving managing money.

Computer Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving computers.

Correspondence Match - Coverdell World Wise Schools - (Peace Corps) - World Wise Schools matches up Peace Corps Volunteers in the field with U.S. classroom teachers. The result? A vibrant two-year exchange of ideas, stories, pictures, and artifacts that helps U.S. students in the classroom learn about the people, geography, environment, and culture of the world from the direct experience of Volunteers living in other countries.

Coverdell World Wise Schools - (Peace Corps) - This program fosters an understanding of other cultures and global issues by facilitating communication between Peace Corps Volunteers and U.S. classrooms, and publishing free print and online classroom resources based on the Peace Corps experience.

Law Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving law.

LifeWorks E-mentoring - (Office of Science Education) A free e- mentoring program that helps high school and college students who are interested in behavioral and social science, biomedical science, dental, and healthcare careers find a mentor. Mentors are carefully screened science, healthcare, and education professionals who volunteer to provide information, guidance, and support as students develop their careers.

Math Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for math careers.

Music and Art Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving music and the arts.

Nature Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving nature.

Online Videos about Earth Science Careers - (Geological Survey) - What can you do when you work for the USGS? This 14 minute video is a general overview of how USGS scientists do science.

Reading Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving reading.

Science Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving science.

Slide Shows - Coverdell World Wise Schools - (Peace Corps) - Listen to Peace Corps Volunteers talk about their experience and express their opinions through their own photographs and in their own voices.

Social Studies Careers - (Bureau of Labor Statistics) - a compiled list of job information for careers involving Social Studies.

Speakers Match - Coverdell World Wise Schools - (Peace Corps) - Speakers Match links returned Peace Corps Volunteers with those who want to hear about Peace Corps experiences.

Sports Careers - Bureau of Labor Statistics has compiled a list of job information for careers involving sports.

Teacher-to-Teacher - (Department of Education) - supports teachers' efforts in the classroom through professional development workshops, digital workshops and Podcasts, and by sharing relevant information through email updates.

Videos - Coverdell World Wise Schools - (Peace Corps) - Vivid videos of daily life in Peace Corps countries from Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka to the Dominican Republic and Paraguay. Gender and Development videos are also available.

Other Resources

Engineering K-12 Center - Educators - This site is designed to help K-12 educators meet these challenges by providing lesson plans to use in classrooms, highlighting engineering outreach programs to introduce to pre-college students, and serving as a hub for engineering education resources.

Homeschool.com - Resources and information for new and existing homeschoolers, including articles, message boards and curriculum.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - This site has a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

Kids Post - Get the scoop on current events and entertainment, homework help, and have fun with games, polls, and more from The Washington Post.

Public Service Recognition Week - 2010 Teacher's Guide - This Teacher’s Guide provides resource materials about public servants and the important work they do on behalf of Americans everyday.

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