Quia
Quia: The Cay
At this website, access games that will test your knowledge of terms found in Theodore Taylor's novel, "The Cay." Click on "List of terms," to get vocabulary words and definitions and practice learning the definitions through flashcards...
TES Global
Blendspace: The Cay Blendspace
A twenty-five-part learning module to use while teaching Theodore Taylor's novel The Cay. Links include an introductory PowerPoint and pre-reading scavenger hunt, a book talk by Theodore Taylor, and videos for use with each chapter.
Other
Ambergris Caye History: Maya History on Ambergris Caye, Belize
This site tells of the importance of Ambergris Caye to the Mayan people for trade and protection. It tells of the structure of city-states and the way the hierarchy of leadership was arranged.
Other
Welcome Aboard Theodore Taylor's Life and Times
This is the official website of writer Theodore Taylor. Includes biographical information, a personal narrative about his childhood, a bibliography, and responses to several student questions.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Theodore Taylor
What do you know about the life and work of Theodore Taylor? Use this online resource to discover information about this famous author.
Other
Laughing Bird National Park of Belize
A site devoted to one of Belize's numerous parks, with access to beautiful photos of the Caye itself, the wildlife on the Caye, and the marine life on the Caye (just click on options on right sidebar).
Curated OER
University of Texas: Bahamas: Political Map
Here you will find a map showing the many islands that make up the Bahamas. Click on the map to enlarge it. The several islands are named and the major cities are identified. From the Perry-Castaneda collection.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Islands East of Porto Rico, 1920
A map from 1920 of the islands east of Porto Rico, including Vieques, Culebra, and the smaller islands and cays.
Can Teach
Can Teach: Novel and Picture Book Ideas (Lesson Plans)
Novels and picture books are great ways to teach across the curriculum. This site lists about 75 novels and picture books around which CanTeach has constructed lesson ideas and plans. All grade levels indicated.
Google
Google for Education: Using Data From Sensors
Young scholars analyze data gathered from sensors and develop filtering algorithms for anomalies and outliers, then use these algorithms to make decisions on sensor data as it is being collected.