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Network to connect students.

Similar to NYTimes Connections puzzles. Several examples included

Scheduled for October. Read aloud the chosen book to your class, then connect with others worldwide through various means.  There are books at three different levels.

Great chart from TeachThought via Connected Principals.  Teachers could print this out and add more ideas

I've been on Richie's email list for years (and I've even met him), but never thought to look for a single  place that holds all of his reviews.  He writes some of the most complete reviews I know of, always connecting the books to other events, songs, or materials. I'm often jealous when he writes reviews for great books months before they are released.

This presentation provides information and techniques for teachers to use when teaching new vocabulary by using contextual clues. Workshop presentation by Lynn Figurate Shared via Learning Connection

Learn about four common types of context clues and examples. Exercises with answers are included. This resource is appropriate for older students. Shared via Learning Connection

Packet with several resources for fluency, grades 2-8. Shared on Learning Connection by John Wolf. 

Interesting list-- includes educators from many different walks, including some in specific disciplines.  Click on a name to learn how to connect with them.

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.

The Math Forum was awarded a generous grant from the FINRA foundation to supportthe work of connecting math teachers to each other and to useful resources to includefinancial content in their math classrooms. This website is the result of prior and ongoingconversations with teachers, financial educators and Math Forum staff.

Excellent Livebinder with resources for rationale for building a PLN, tools and ways to find other educators to connect with.. Created by an Evansville educator

Similar to rasterbator. Can take images, blow them up, and then send to printer, which prints them in 8 1/2 x 11 pieces you can connect together

Directory of scientists willing to connect with classrooms

Free safari connections. (Other parts of the site have paid products.)

Many free resources, including things for classroom economies. Includes connections with other state organizations, webinars, and workshops.

includes reasoning and teacher actions