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World's largest and most advanced online repository of math and science simulations for grades 3-12. Research-proven, inquiry-based learning tools for teachers and students. Web-based for anytime, anywhere learning. 6.1 Candidates integrate instructional technology to facilitate learning in their classrooms, to supplement instructional strategies, to design instructional materials, and the enhance hands-on experiences and problem solving. I felt like this website met the standards of 6.1. This is a great resource for teachers and parents who are teaching math or science. There are a variety of lesson plans as well as interactive "gizmos" that will help students learn. Students can do the interactive portion and then be asked to complete the lesson plan. It's such a helpful site that will benefit the students and teachers.

Great site for Math and Science. Access to state standards as well as by textbook or by grade level.

Great website to teach science and inquiry. The website teaches students about math, science, inquiry, and body systems. The website has multiple worksheets to allow teachers to follow the student's progress. The website allows students to draw real life experience. It shows students that science and math are needed after school.

Play free online Science games for kids with our huge collection of learning games. Play educational reading games like Brilliant Brushers, Ozone, Germ Hunter, and Space Station.

6.1 Candidates integrate instructional technology to facilitate learning in their classrooms, to supplement instructional strategies, to design instructional materials, and to enhance hands-on experiences and problem solving

Excellent site demonstrating elementary school science experiments. Experiments are age and grade appropriate and entertaining. The site also provides sources for acquiring the supplies needed to conduct the experiments along with simple but detailed instructions. It will also provide the teacher or the students with the significance of the experiment giving the whole experience a higher interest factor.

Scitable is an awesome interactive resource for anyone who loves science. It is an online science library that has hundreds of articles, databases, and other resources. Whether you are doing research for a paper, or joining in on a discussion with experts or peers, Sitable is a easy to use web 2.0 site. It goes along with standard 6.5 in that it allows you to gather, sort, and analyze information while also giving you the ability to share what you have learned with others.

Jumpstart is a great site for teachers of any grade level. You can choose the grade level you are teaching and then find activities, games, worksheets, and more for your students. It has activities for many different subjects reading, English, science, math, and art. This would be a great source for gather ideas for activities, getting supplemental worksheets, or to give the students a safe place to play fun games!

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!

Apples4theteacher.com, offers interactive educational activities and online games for teachers and students. Educational games are categorized by subject - Language Arts online games, online Spanish games, online Science games, Social Studies educational activities, Educational Math games, Foreign Language interactive games, Creative Arts and Crafts - counting, measuring, Presidents, Irish Symbols, map of US, countries, animal classification, human body book, alphabetize a list of words, word magnets, tangrams, puzzles, Dr. Seuss puzzles, Presidential trivia.

This website has fun interactive activities for all grade levels. It also contains activities for teachers to use with SmartBoards, Promethean Boards, etc. It encompasses all subject areas including math, science, social studies, language arts, and Spanish.

This website allows students to practice what they have learned in class. It has math, literature, geography, arts and music, and science. Students can pick from many games. The website is very appealing to young children and they games are very fun.

FunBrain is the #1 site for online educational games for kids of all ages. (math, grammar, science, spelling, history). There are many different games to choose from for children in any grade level.

This link is for an excellent, free database for teachers to search or find literature appropriate to their students at different levels of the DRA (Developmental Reading Assessment). You can search for a specific book, or use the database to configure an appropriate list for your grade and DRA level. The website as a whole offers many other great features for educators as well, such as lesson plans and science projects. The database in itself however is a fun place to start when working with your own personal classroom library to the extent that you can be linked to Amazon to purchase a copy if you so wish.

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