Resources for teachers in Elizabethtown's middle and high schools. Please join and share what you have collected with colleagues, and don't forget to invite others to join as well.
Welcome to Windows to the Universe - your portal to discovery! Explore the wealth of information available here to learn about the Earth and Space sciences and related topics in the humanities including mythology, art, poetry, and more.
Welcome to Math Playground, an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Play a math game, solve a logic puzzle, and have some fun!
The GeoGebraWiki is a free pool of educational materials for the dynamic mathematics software GeoGebra. Preview a few dynamic worksheets created with GeoGebra, these and other worksheets can be found in the English section of GeoGebraWiki.
Although YouTube has been blocked from many/most schools, for obvious reasons and not so obvious ones. YouTube does provide great resources and content for teachers and students. View the list of the Top 100 Videos for Teachers. This list is provided by SmartTeaching.org, a leading online resource for current teachers, and aspiring education students and student teachers.
edmodo Teacher Hub is a wikispace created by Bianca Hewes and Nordin Zuber to provide a working repository of ideas, experiences and resources working with edmodo. We work at two different NSW (Australia) Department of Education & Community secondary schools so the initial articles and contributions will probably reflect this context, however given edmodo's international reach, it is likely this wiki will go beyond our school system and locality. This space is open to all contributors - create a wikispace account and apply to join the wiki - everyone is welcome.
Forming the possessive forms of nouns can be one of the most difficult concepts to teach and to learn. VocabularySpellingCity provides lists to help teach how to correctly spell and use the singular and plural possessive forms of many nouns and how to distinguish them from simple plurals and from contractions.
This classroom guide is intended to inspire and expand your thinking about effective assessment for project-based learning.
The tips are organized to follow the arc of a project. First comes planning, then the launch into active learning, and then a culminating presentation. Reflection is the final stage. Download this today and get started!
The Biography Maker is like those homework machines we have been hearing about for many years. It is designed to help you convert facts into insights, dull and boring information into fascination and magic. It will help you do a good job, but you must provide some of the "steam" to make it work well.
i-SAFE's education component provides students with dynamic, interactive, up-to-date e-Safety curriculum in the classroom, online and in the community. These prevention-oriented lessons employ peer-to-peer communication and cooperative learning activities to help students retain this valuable information.
