MySummerCamps & KidsCamps are the leading online camp directories for connecting parents with kids and teen summer camps in the United States, Canada, and worldwide.
Over 1,200 free science projects for K-12. Browse by subject, grade level, or try the Topic Selection Wizard to find your winning science project. Science projects are from 32 different areas including astronomy to zoology. There is a topic for everyone!
A resource that lists summer camps all over America specifically for deaf and hard of hearing students.
SCOPE provides children from underserved communities with life changing opportunities through the experience of summer camp. SCOPE helps fund camp scholarships “camperships” to send children who commit to staying in school to nonprofit, resident camps which will empower them to develop to their full potential.
Information about summer camps that focus on therapy for kids with special needs and/or respite for the kids and their families.
This web page provides a list of successful strategies used to teach character education.
Lesson plans and activities based on character education for students of all ages!
This website gives activities for character building in preschool aged children; it stresses the idea of character building early in a child’s life.
Character education lesson plans organized by the Six Pillars of Character. Search for lesson by subject or by age.
Resource guides with discussion questions, writing assignments, and students activities categorized by Elementary, Middle School, and High School.
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) is a nonpartisan coalition of organizations and individuals dedicated to developing moral character and civic virtue in our nation's youth as one means of creating a more compassionate and responsible society.
Free character education lessons for elementary aged children in all platforms of education in a bold, fresh manor.
A chapter excerpt from Thomas Lickona’s, CHARACTER MATTERS: How to Help Our Children Develop Good Judgment, Integrity, and Other Essential Virtues (Simon & Schuster, 2004), which carefully explains why character education is important for children. There are also pointers on how to teach character and be the type of parents children are willing to listen to and respect.
Character education lessons from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools that have the gowl to unite students, parents, teachers, and the community leaders to promote acceptance, achievement, and accomplishment.
Here parents and teachers can find information about how to help their children’s community to treat others right and maximize their potential.
Lessons for Elementary educators to weave into daily teaching subjects that help build character.
Edutopia has provided videos to illustrate the importance of character education as well as how to implement character education into programs. The videos are provided to create inspiration to engage in character education.
Activities for elementary to high school youth including coloring and activity books, Character Education lessons, character building activities, awards certificates, and free web games for youth.
Worksheets and tips on how to teach students goal setting skills.
Lesson plans for grades 6-12 on character building, complete with assignments, self-tests, and discussion questions.