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Suivez Gus! Follow this lovable French character named Gus to learn all about the Eiffel Tower. Just how often IS the Eiffel Tower repainted? Did you know there are over 30 TV stations on the Tower...

Today’s Site of the Day welcomes you to the first day of winter! Learn more about the seasons, especially the solstices, with Harvard University’s study of the Earth’s Orbit. Chec...

What are all the details you miss when you look at a painting? Get a closer look with the Louvre at the Virgin and Child painting, and you will be amazed at the details that are revealed and what they mean...

If you were learning a foreign language, you would want to have a resource that gives you many choices and different approaches to acquiring that language, right? Today’s Site of the Day, ESL Gold, does just that for those who are learning English. ...

So… no one really drank any tea during this party right? The Boston Tea Party was an infamous act of rebellion by the colonists, and is the feature in today’s Site of the Day. Le...

So, absences are on the rise….the school is thinking about closing for a period of time due to illness. You and your colleagues are still charged with meeting your educational objectives even though you won’t have students in your classroom. What can you do? Mo...

Today’s Site of the Day features the kids version of the Health and Human Services official site. NIEHS-Kids provides games, music, and valuable information on issues of health and the environment. It also contains links to other English and Spanish-language sites with related themes. ...

To Be or Not to Be fascinated by Shakespeare? How could you not with all the great information in this brilliant PBS site?! The PBS series “In Search of Shakespeare” provides the background for today’s Site of the Day. One ...

With games like Plate Action and Face Your Spheres, today’s Site of the Day features a collection of interactive science activities! Trytaking the globe and flattening it with a rolling pin, then fitting the continents together in one land mass. ...

Whether you find yourself in a Taiga biome or a Chaparral, you will find this Site of the Day full of great information! The National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis brings you the answers to many questions about biomes...

Of the 4,468 new sites, 1,891 (42%) were related to the educational initiative: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math...

NetTrekker has hundreds of thousands of educational resources at your fingertips. However, occassionally you may find a good, relevant, educational resource that is not part of netTrekker. There is a way for you to bring it into netTrekker where your students can access it...

Today’s Site of the Day features an audio slide show narrated by the set designer for the Tony Award-winning musical “The Light in the Piazza.” The slide show discusses the set designer’s art, as well as inspirations for both the exterior scenes of Florentine piazzas and the interiors of the Uff...