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 Carl's Corner - this site provides resources and materials for classroom teachers, reading and resource specialists in the area of language arts. Contains hundreds of downloadable resources for classroom use and is one of LessonGateway's most highly rated websites. Some of the areas covered in Carls Corner include the Alphabet, Centers, Games, Phonics, Reading, Monthly/Seasonal Calendar Activities, Themes/Holidays, World Family Activities, Word Study Activities and more. Carl's Corner also includes actiivites for teaching Spanish language students.
Read on to learn more about Carl's Corner and use the links below to find other great resources for teaching reading and writing.
Click here to read reviews about Carl's Corner and their literacy activities and lesson plans for primary students. Click here for great Primary Reading Resources or here for amazing Primary Writing Resources.
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 Video has taken the web by storm and educators are struggling, it seems, to sort and locate quality, educational videos for their students. While Youtube remains clearly the #1 free video service, much of the content in its Educational Channel is pitiful, and despite its interesting, semi-philanthropic Symphony, Youtube remains largely unusable in the classrom and blocked entirely by many District School Boards.
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 Many of you teach weather concepts as part of your science courses, and hurricane season can be a chance to learn weather-related topics while atmospheric events are in the news. If you need to brush-up on weather concepts check out the Learning Center created by the National Science Teachers Association. The site has "science objects" - free learning experiences available online anytime, anywhere for teachers). Each of the science objects found here were created for teachers, both new and experienced, who need a "content refresher". The Objects include multimedia content, interactive simulations, audio, questions, 'student misconceptions to watch for' and ideas for addressing these misconceptions.
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As we all know, the candidates in this year's election are using the Internet extensively to get their message out and to promote their respective fundraising campaigns. Many Civics and Social Studies teachers are discussing the election in class, and educators ought to consider using the web to teach students about the election. Of course we can go directly to the candidates' sites to view their policies ( Obama, McCain) but here are a couple of other resources teachers may want to consider using in their classes...
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