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ABC ya! is a great website to incorporate technology in your classroom. This website includes fun games and enrichment activities for Elementary schools Kindergarten through fifth grade. After a student has completed their assignment, they can log on to this site and do grade based activities that are fun and educational. All of these games are free to play.

ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.

ABCYa.com is an interactive children's website, loaded with fun games and activities to help children learn and practice reading, math, grammar, spelling, history, geography and more. This site is free and there are tons of games to choose from, and you choose the grade level to play them at. At the end of each game the easy to read results give you a clear understanding of how you did in the game and where you need more practice at. I will be introducing this site to my own children, and will incorporate it into my classroom for my students as well. I highly recommend this site.

Another Free Comic Strip Generator.  I had to share, I had so much fun with the one's I used for our 23 things.

"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!

Quizlet is a website that allows the teacher and students to study topics via quizzes, flash cards, etc.

Quizlet is an online learning tool for students and teachers that lets the user study a variety of subjects for free. It allows teachers to create quizzes and practice questions for their students based upon the material being taught in class. Students can then go online and take these quizzes or complete these practice questions to study. Quizlet can be used both inside and outside of the classroom and provides both teachers and students with a fun and interactive method of integrating technology into learning.

Free Rice is a non-profit organization that helps teach children vocabulary, while also helping feed third world countries. This site can help teach students about how to help others while still being able to learn. For every vocabulary question a person answers correctly, the United Nations World Food Programme will donate 10 grains of rice. How you answer a question right is Free Rice gives you a word and you are supposed to define the word. It gives you four choices to choose from, and all you need to do is to choose the best answer like on a test.

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!

This website relates to standard 6.1 by providing material to enhance classroom instruction. Teachers can use this tool for free and print off worksheets and other materials related to their specific subject area. These resources are available to enhance learning in the classroom.

Discovery Education offers a broad range of free classroom resources that complement and extend learning beyond the bell. Foster deeper engagement and opportunities for students to take charge of their own learning with high quality, engaging, relevant tools designed for today's busy teachers and parents.

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.

This is a fun and completely free web tool for teachers to use! This is a new way for teachers to monitor their classroom and keep in touch with parents on how their child is preforming in the classroom. This a great way for teachers to change the way they communicate with the parents and students about what their behaviors. This website is free and can be customized to all your needs!

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.

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.

This website offers many free games and activites that will help students learn outside of the classroom, and even in the classroom. There are activites for almost every subject and topic, and they are also not only entertaining but brain stimulating.

This is a really neat website. A teacher, student, or parent can sign up for free. For teachers, it is a good way to communicate things to your students or get advice from other educators. For students, they are able to view their homework and assignments and they are also able to communicate and meet new students with the same interests. For parents, they are able to view important bulletins from teachers and see upcoming events. This is a great website for everyone!

Standard 6.7 This site is one for any grade level of teaching. It has compiled thousands of free worksheets that are relevant in k-12 Education. It is in its early stages of organizing all of the sites within the database, but it has managed to keep a very clear license agreement making all of the worksheets and resources that are found on the site Free of Charge!!! New ideas, games, worksheets, and quiz material are all easily found with a user friendly navigation of the site, and the material is in PDF format, as well as Doc. format, therefore it is easy to find any material that can be used for lessons year round. (elementary grammar - Advanced level peer reviews) Utilize all of your resources by linking up with our twitter account. This will keep you updated with all of the new material that is coming to englishbanana.com.

This is a free site that teachers can use with their student's for every subject. It provides hands on lessons, games, and even generate graphs and charts in mathematics. Many students how have posted about this website have said it has the best games out of the educational websites. Check it out!!!

This website goes along with Standard 6.1 by providing teachers with multiple ways to enhance their classroom. There are free worksheets to print out, many links to other websites to get educational material, educational games, and more. It has lesson plan ideas sorted by subject area and even emergency lessons for substitutes to keep students engaged. As a beginning professional, you can look at tips on how to write a lesson plan and improve it as well.

If knowledge was power this site would be invincible. With countless free lesson plans, activities, and games for both students and teachers this site has it all while adhering to standard 6.1.

Teachnology.com is a teacher's resource site that offers educational and instructional tools for teachers. This site reflects Standard 6.5, because this site features research in educational topics and teacher development, student and teacher safe search engines, information in educational technology, teacher newsletters, and teacher forums that allow teachers to communicate on updates and ideas in the educational world. Teachnology.com also offers classroom resources such as lessonplans, worksheets, templates for graphic organizers, and rubrics that can be used in the class.

This website is an all around good website for teachers. it has a database of worksheets, templets, and even ideas for building lesson plans. The best thing about it is its free!

So this is a free online tool brought to us by Google that will allow for instant communication and collaboration. It can be used for pretty much all subject matters and grade levels. I'm still testing all of what I can do with it, but it looks quite promising and easily accessible on top of being user friendly.

This is a totally free web site. Teachers can set up virtual classrooms with their students. This allows teachers to interact with students and students to interact with students and keep learning fun and exciting. The best part about this is, there is no e-mail address required so every student can have their very own blog.

This is a website that has a free download of a software called Natural Readers. It is a program that allows text to be read aloud in a natural voice.