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What geometric shapes can you find on the playground? Investigate the interior angles of polygons with your feet. Are some angles more common than others? Using a simple trick of perspective, you can dress your friends in tiny cutout clothing. Get outside and explore geometry (and other math) all around you.

This electronic source for American literature, funded by the Library of Congress, allows students to explore multiple facets of American literature. One link leads to an exploration of Edgar Allan Poe's Baltimore, while another looks to examine how the history of Salem influenced Nathaniel Hawthorne's writings. By presenting students with this tool, they will be better equipped to understand the writers' backgrounds and read deeper into their works.

Explore, Discover, Learn: Art and culture, history and travel, science and nature. Explore all the Smithsonian has to offer at Smithsonian Students . From interactive Idealabs to homework help to strange but true facts, you'll find it here!

Tumblr lets you effortlessly share anything. Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos, from your browser, phone, desktop, email, or wherever you happen to be. You can customize everything, from colors, to your theme's HTML. It works with standard 6.8 because it allows you to explore resources

Students can explore this website for research and play educational games. This website is for students in preschool through high school. Teachers and Parents can also learn more information about children with special needs in the online articles or books.

My favorite subject is math so I choose this website so teachers could explore fun games to let the students interact with. The website can also link up with other websites to get more fun math games. They have printable worksheets and much more. I like it because some parts are free, however some links cost money. Even though some of it did cost money I feel as a future teacher it will be well worth the money to be a member of some of the educational sites avaliable.

"Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!" Dropbox is an excellent example of Standard 6.8. "Candidates effectively use and manage all technology available to them and explore uses of emerging resources." This online tool allows me to keep up with all my files from any computer or mobile device and collaborate and share my files with others.

Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!

Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!

Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery. Prezi puts a new spin on the word "powerpoint". You can use different themes, choose the path you want your presentation to follow, it's more creative then a normal powerpoint slide and it is free. Users are making technology available to them when they use prezi because it is created online, so internet access is all that is needed in order to edit or present the prezi. This works especially well for those who do not have the microsoft powerpoint program.

This website it awesome for students to explore and play games showing them the rights and wrongs of technology use. It is a great source for teachers to use to teach these things as well.

This is a website for educators to effectively use and manage all technology available to them and explore uses of emerging resources. This website has great resources for signs and labels, class management, books, and many more resources for your classroom. It also allows you to share your own ideas and see other peoples. There is photo gallery where you can share classroom photos, bulletin boards and many other things.

The Smithsonian Education page is an excellent place for both teachers and students. Teachers have the opportunity to explore their topics in depth and even be provided with their state standards and lesson plans, while students are provided with fun activities.

This website meets standard 6.8 because it explores technology available. Kids Know It has many different resources available for different subjects. Some of the resources are educational music, educational movies, podcasts and games that will help students to learn assigned material.

This site contains an endless amount of free resources for teachers. You can make flashcards, create custom word searches or use already made worksheets for your classroom. All the research is done for you. Just locate what you want to do and go directly to that website. Free resources rock!

Use this link to 23 Things rather than the one in D2L to avoid having the "elearn" address.

Listed below are 23 Things (or activities) for you to do on the web to explore and expand your knowledge of the Internet and Web 2.0 tools. If you are a student enrolled in APSU EDUC 3040/5611, you must complete all 23 items on this list by the date listed on your syllabus in order to to receive credit for this assignment.

This is a great site for both teachers and students. This site has links to many interactive resources for anyone interested in art. This website meets the standard 6.2 because it has grade-level and content-specific technology resources, including assistive technology, to increase student participation in the total curriculum. you can become a member of MOMA, but its a little pricey. I think you get what you pay for in the end.