A chart that explains the differences between these Web 2.0 tools: blogs, wikis and docs.

Updates to Google Docs

The "Top 25" Websites foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration. They are free, Web-based sites that are user friendly and encourage a community of learners to explore and discover.

Welcome to the Digital Classroom, the National Archives' gateway for resources about primary sources, activities and training for educators and students.

Help for teaching idioms. Includes a picture and sentence. Students type in meaning and give an additional sentence.

Google tips for searching

Teaching guides for literature 9-12

A blog about how one district is using technology.

A library of how-to videos, produced by technology teachers, to help teachers and students create classroom strategies for today's 21st century digital classroom.

The Ultimate Teacher's Guide to Social Media

A good reference guide for copyright, citations, etc.

Free Video Lectures is one of those sites. Free Video Lectures is a library of more than 18,000 video lectures from more than 700 courses offered by some of the world's top colleges and universities. The library of videos can be searched by subject and or university. The video sources are a mix of YouTube and other providers. Many of the videos are available for free download.

Cool site that allows students to role play being president.

This site from the Library of Congress is an online portal of free reading resources for children, teens and adults. It features online versions of out-of-copyright books. (Mother Goose, Arabian Nights, etc.) It also features webcasts of authors, writing contests, etc. The teaching resources include lesson plans etc.

A good resource for locating Spanish language instruction and practice quizzes. Not all content is free, but many things are.

"These resources detail easy modifications to incorporate in your curriculum for students with special needs. Adjustments in classroom environment, curriculum planning, and assessment, will help you accommodate and challenge each member of your class. Appropriately modify your instruction to address diverse needs with our articles on bilingual special education, Autism, and ADD/ADHD. You'll also find great resources for implementing IEPs and creating an inclusive classroom."