Business Education

• Better Business Bureau recognized worldwide by leaders from government and business for its unwavering commitment to strengthening the bond of trust between business and consumers - visit the Lafayette BBB

• Business Lessons for High School Students links to lessons for students interested in business

• Business Letter Writing web site takes users through the actual steps of writing a business letter including pre-writing, writing, organizing, editing, rewriting, and publishing

• Desktop Publishing Projects instructions on how to make professional business cards, brochures, and resumes

• DECA a national association of marketing education students -- provides teachers and members with educational and leadership development activities to merge with the education classroom instructional program

• EcEd Web Provides support for learning economics in all forms and at all levels. For lesson suggestions, check out the Curricular Materials section or head for the idea page on how to teach economics using the Internet.

• FBLA mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs

• Human Resource Executive Online provides HR leaders and decision-makers with the analysis, insights, strategies and research needed to excel

• Marketing Teacher created for students to learn the absolute essentials of marketing - free lesson plans

• Professional Writing collection of handouts will provide you with information about various aspects of business, technical, and professional writing - also some PowerPoint presentations about aspects of resume writing and a resume workshop

• ProQuest K-12 Digital teaching and learning solutions for K-12 schools and libraries.

• RAW: Rutgers Accounting Web resources and information from Rutgers State University

• Sample Business Plans Need to write a business plan? The list of sample plans is growing all the time. Pick a plan that resembles your interest.

• Small Business Administration tips on starting, expanding and financing your business from the U.S. Government

• US Business Advisor provides business with one-stop access to federal government information, services, and transactions

• YoungBiz online teen magazine about marketing and management, product development and pricing, and niche markets and networking

Family and Consumer Science

• All Recipes Your home for great recipes, meal ideas and cooking advice.

• The BabyCenter packed with reference information, links to other online destinations, helpful hints and checklists, ways to connect with your peers, and a convenient store with thousands of baby products at discount prices

• Bankrate.com business news and consumer rates on savings, mortgages, auto loans, home equity loans, credit cards, checking account, ATM, and online fees

• Consumer Information Center full text versions of hundreds of the best federal consumer publications available

• Consumer Reports for Babies and Kids dedicated to providing information on products and services

• Cook 123 food sites on the internet, arranged by category.

• CopyKat.com Home of the web's most exciting recipes. You have tried it in the restaurant, now make it at home and we will show you how.

• Digital Archive of American Architecture among the largest and most heavily used in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress

• Dream Home Source collection of over 11,000 quality house plans from 77 of America's premier home designers and architects

• Epicurious recipe database plus etiquette information and a dictionary

• Facts for Families seeks to educate parents and families about psychological issues affecting children and adolescents including adopted children, autism, bed-wetting, child abuse, children and divorce, children and grief, television violence, sleep problems, depression, discipline, learning disorders, step-family problems, and more

• HGTV (Home and Garden Television) You'll get top tips from some of America's best home builders, remodelers, decorators, interior designers, gardeners, craft experts and lifestyle hosts.

• Home Fair articles on buying and financing a home, along with interactive calculators - a salary calculator for comparing the cost of living in different locales, calculators for moving costs and qualifying for a mortgage and a quizzer to help you understand some of the issues in buying your home and auto insurance

• The Home the place to find out about furniture, furniture market, window treatments, floor coverings, rugs, accessories, fabric, and  home design

• House Plans over 200 plans online divided into categories by square footage

• Insurance News Network provides factual and unbiased consumer information about auto, home and life insurance, including insurance company ratings from Standard & Poor's

• KidsHealth accurate, up-to-date information about growth, food & fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, lab tests, medical and surgical conditions, and the latest treatments

• Nutrition and Wellness Tips for Young Children USDA provider handbook for the child and adult care food program

• Taunton Press publisher of your favorite home magazines with links to them: Fine Woodworking, Fine Homebuilding, Threads, Fine Gardening, Fine Cooking, and Kitchen Gardener

• Tips for Raising Safe and Healthy Kids an on-line guide for parents

• Today's Homeowner expert advice on improving your home

• USDA Center for Nutrition the focal point within USDA where scientific research is linked with the nutritional needs of the American public

• USDA Food and Inspection Service public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, protects consumers by ensuring that meat and poultry products are safe, wholesome, and accurately labeled

• Whole Family Center Features an on-line magazine and separate marriage, parenting and teen centers, sensitive topics like infertility, anorexia, infidelity and teen suicide.

Industrial Arts

• Advanced Building Technologies specializes in creating energy and environmental management solutiions

• American Design Drafting Association Exclusively for the professional designer drafter in all disciplines including manufacturing, utilities, construction, engineering, government and education. Includes information on schools, job openings, mean salaries, etc.

• Builder Online hundreds of house plans available, plus other related information

• Career Tech career site for engineering and computer disciplines

• CarTalk official web site of Tom and Ray, the car talk guys

• Energy Conservation Enhancement Project lessons provide a working knowledge of energy conservation / efficiency techniques to the individuals in the building trades or soon to enter the building trades

• Free Schematics and Design Info download PDF files showing schematic diagrams, parts lists, and  theory of operation - includes projects you won't find anywhere else

• Home How -To (Popular Mechanics) Appliance Care Tips, Woodworking, Bookshelf Handy Home Advisor ...

• How Stuff Works an amazing, award-winning online destination for anyone who wants to know how anything works

• The PM Zone More than 10,000 pages from Popular Mechanics and more being added every day. In them, you'll find an archive of your favorite PM editorial content but also lots of great stuff we created just for the PM Zone.

• Technology Student Association only student organization devoted exclusively to the needs of technology education students who are presently enrolled in, or have completed, technology education courses

• TeleRobot online robot you can control, plus lots of information about robotics