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Created by Stephanie Sandifer, an educator with a background in visual art and design. Currently employed at a Houston-area high school in an administrative position focused on school improvement. Personal interest areas include: school culture and ...
In the Visual Dictionary words are defined as pictures - it can be used for leaning the exact names of objects. This site is different from a traditional dictionary or from an encyclopedia because the images replace the words.
Created by Ken DeRosa who believes "the primary problem with K-12 education today is the problem of dead reckoning--an estimate based on little or no information. We don't know what a good K-12 education system is because we've never seen one operatin ...
This site was formerly known as "Ask Jeeves for Kids". Presents a kid friendly interface, the search engine combines human editorial judgment (according to their website each site is selected by an editor), age-appropriate feature content (although read ...
Based on the PBS series of the same name, WordWorld is a preschool series where words are the star of the show. On the website students go to different homepages representing different animals including dog, sheep, frog, duck, bear and pig. Each anima ...
Resource to teach students to be more media literate. Also includes teaching resources to support lessons on substance abuse, bullying, self-esteem, peer pressure, active living and critical thinking. Features of TV&ME include: - lessons for K-9 cl ...
This website includes K-12 lesson plans with downloadable classroom ready worksheets as well as online professional development workshops for teachers. Covers Internet Safety; Research Skills; Bullying; Advertising & Privacy.
Geology and Earth Science current events, news, articles, dictionary, satellite images, career information, reference maps, and more.
Science Postcards is a science resource that provides resources to teachers to help their students with scientific exploration through children’s literature. This innovative resource uses picture books as the basis of teaching science. Books and the r ...
Free online word processor, spreadsheet and presentation tool. Documents can be shared with others - students can work collabratively in real-time on the same document.
Created by retired teacher and language arts specialist Cherry Carl, this site provides resources and materials for classroom teachers, reading and resources specialists in the area of language arts. Contains hundreds of downloadable resources for cla ...
Your students can help kids around the world lead a better life. This site gives you information on how to do this - you can order boxes online or create your own. What started out in Philadelphia as a Halloween project called Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF ...
Games to help children understand basic math concepts. Topics covered in the games and teacher resources include: comparing and classifying, patterning, counting, ordinal numbers, representing number 1-5, representing number 6-10, addition, subtraction, ...
Red Studio was developed by the Museum of Modern Art in collaboration with high school students. The site explores questions and issues raised by teens about modern art, working artists, and what happens behind the scenes at a museum.
Offers effective teaching strategies, activities, lessons, lesson plans, worksheets, exercises, skills, tests, assessments for reading comprehension, language arts, literacy, fluency, phonics and phonemic awareness for children, especially those with dysl ...
A two act, one set, four character play about the last days spent by Henry David Thoreau at his cabin before leaving Walden Pond. While the play can be performed at any time, the site encourages teachers to consider using it as an Earth Day event. Why? - ...
Adbusters offers articles and commentary from around the world addressing issues ranging from genetically modified foods to media concentration. They also run annual social marketing campaigns like Buy Nothing Day and TV Turnoff Week which have helped t ...
A digital library containing dozens of online activities for teaching K-12 mathematics. Click on Virtual Library to access the activities which are organized in a simple matrix. Topics include: number & operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and da ...
This is an collection of writing lessons, tutorials, prompts, grammar help, and more. For students the site provides step by step support for completing writing assignments including short animated grammar tutorials. For teachers, the site has informat ...