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Great resource to find official websites for authors and illustrators. In Indiana, we also have free access to teachingbooks.net for this as well.

Very thorough list/pages of resources, including organizational tools, student pages, and even book suggestions.  Laura Candler sells several things on her website, but she also gives a LOT away for free.

List via NC and Delaware of CCSS text exemplars.  From DOE website

I've been to several of Tia's webinars.  She's full of energy and great ideas!  Check out her calendars with daily websites for teachers to use!

Website from the George Lucas Foundation that really includes much more than technology, but with special emphasis on STEM.

This particular part of the website includes videos that correlate with the exemplars texts from Appendix B in the CCSS

Website includes reviews of books. suggestions of how to use them, literary elements, and more.

"The Molecularium seeks to 'excite audiences of all ages to explore and understand the molecular nature of the world around them.' The project's website offers several tools that will be useful to educators. Nanospace, a web-based virtual theme park designed for students between first and eighth grade, utilizes games, activities, and short animations to provide an entertaining learning environment for children to explore the atomic world. In addition, under the Educators tab, teachers will find a Guide to NanoSpace that includes an overview of the games and attractions. Downloadable resources, such as a Teacher's Resource Guide to the Molecularium Project, are also available."

Note that this list is from 2009, so some links might be obsolete.

Website from Scotland.  Contains simple biographies of many scientists and mathematicians with additional links.

A list of websites that review and organize IPad apps for schools

A nice page from Berkeley that includes many aspects of evaluating a webpage.

Laura Candler is a former teacher who has so many great ideas, she became her own industry!  You will find many free or inexpensive resources on her website, and she shares quite freely.  Sign up for her newsletter, be sure to check out the file cabinet of free ideas, and check out the other links she recommends.  You can also like her page on Facebook.  She frequently offers good deals or free resources there as well.

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.

Website with lots of real-world math activities, esp. lots with food!

Several websites/games to help students learn geography