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Great Websites for Kids (GWS) , the Association for Library Service to Children's (ALSC) online website directory, has been completely redesigned. The updated site boasts a fresh and colorful kid-friendly look and interactive social media enhancements. Clear, bright icons display subject categories and appear on every page, while eye-catching thumbnail images provide a visual preview of each great site represented. Special sections highlight Sites of the Week and Month, Most Popular pages and Top Rated selections. Prompts for each site offer "more selections like this." Visitors can actively connect with the site and further their online experience by rating sites; sharing their favorites on social media sites such as Facebook; and emailing recommendations to friends.

AASL's list of the best websites to use with students.  Be sure to check out the other years as well, including landmark websites, sort of a "Hall of Fame".

Interesting article on website design.

Although aimed primarily at health websites, this is a nice, compact way to show students what to consider in using information on a website

Great curated website that categorizes websites by dewey number. Includes extras, such as teacher resources.

Great resource!

Extensive list of website-- both fake and real.

Cybrary Man's list of resources for evaluating websites

Another extensive site from Cybrary Man.  This highlights many different library websites and many helpful links for 21st century librarians.

Larry Ferlazzo's best website lists, separated into categories

List updated June, 2011.  Includes websites in several different categories, from various groups.

Shows the best website winners using one of the best sites, Book Creator. Some of the slides incorporate videos showing how the sites can be used. This was used in a webinar 9-4-18

This is a great listing of quality science websites. Although it says elementary, many of these would interest older students as well.

Good explanation of google sites. There are many other great posts on this teacher's blog.

Interesting list of ways to evaluate a website. Includes some ideas I had not seen before

Wonderful classroom website. What a great way to involve all stakeholders: staff, students and parents. Beth Newingham and Holly Gordon share a third grade classroom in Troy, Michigan.

Websites classified by Dewey Decimal System

Her entire site is loaded with great infographics. This post deals with website/source evaluation.

Larry Ferlazzo is an ELL teacher in Sacramento.  Somehow he also manages to have one of the most comprehensive blogs/websites for collecting resources.  There is an over-abundance of information on just about every topic.  Scroll down to see many of the numerous categories.

Includes simple explanations of when to use a website, blog, or wiki.

Thorough detail of a summit and details for checking accessibility