Education World provides free resources such as lesson plans, practical information for educators, articles written by experts, web site reviews, and employment listings. There are many different pages you can navigate to for both teachers and administrators, and even for professional development. Some other features include a glossary of school issues, technology products, tips, and tools, a work sheet library, and information about school improvement, just to name a few of several.
This really focuses on colleges, but if you read it the information is relevant for grade schools also. It explains how Ipads are a new interactive way that most students feel comfortable using!
This site requires subscription, but would be very helpful. It has movies on all kinds of topics (adaptations of books, documentaries, etc.) Even has worksheets that go along with the movies.
A great teaching tool! Who better to aid your children in learning about other places than the people that live there themselves? Through "Around the world with 80 schools" teachers can connect with other teachers and classes that are using this skype approach in the classroom. What a fun way to teach geography!
Such a great blog that talks a lot about the great outcomes from using Ipads in the elementary school classroom. For those of us who don't own an Ipad it is definitely an interesting read!
This website is a place where pre-school teachers can let their students play activities and learn math. Teachers can also get ideas on what kind of activities to provide for their students to learn actively.
This website is good for assisting high school, or even middle school students with writing papers. It helps to cite and make citations so that the correct form of APA and MLA is used.
ABCmouse.com is known for providing a comprehensive and engaging online curriculum that helps to greatly assist early learners to succeed in pre-k, kindergarten, and early elementary school programs. ABCmouse.com is subscription-based and does not have advertising, pop-up ads, or links to other sites.
Very interesting site about ocean life and ecosystems. Includes videos, articles, fantastic pictures, and lesson plans/activities for teachers to use when teaching about this topic. Geared toward middle and high school students.
PBS Teachers is an extremely helpful website. It includes suggested lesson plans with corresponding videos and activities for teachers to use in the classroom. PreK to high school teachers will find helpful information on this site.
This blog is great! The teacher has really great ideas and lesson plans. Its also really fun to look at! :) There is also a post on here about a "Sub Tub" its an awesome idea, because there will be one day or two that we wont be able to make it to school and this way the sub will have everything they need in their own little tub instead of having to go through your stuff
This is an interactive website that was created by a school teacher and is approved by school teachers around the world. The website is set up with the games grouped by grade level. The website also introduces basic computer skills and provides a tutorial for using ABCYa buttons. The graphics are awesome and some of the games have sound which adds interest to the games.