Web App: Online Timer Countdown + Online Alarm Clock + Online Stopwatch
Timer-tab is a website that allows teachers and students to manage their time in class. This site has a built-in countdown, alarm clock and stopwatch. The background of the timer can be changed via any image URL, and YouTube videos can be embedded and will play once time is up.
This site helps users create awesome timelines based off a Google Sheet template. The timelines can then be embedded on websites or linked for people to view.
A tour of Web 2.0 resources for the classroom. Great Bookmarking source for teachers to organize Websites.
Have you used LiveBinder in the classroom with your students or colleagues? This is a great bookmarking tool.
Great website for Civil War Units. There are maps, battle statistics, weapons, people, and slavery. Easy for students to use. Well-maintained and accurate.
Great website for students and teachers to take notes on projects and daily work. Prevents misplacing the notes and difficulty in reading them because of messy handwriting.
Kid friendly search engine. There are fun things on the website for the kids to visit as well. These include music, games, movies, sports, and ecards. Easy for students to use.
This is a great website for all types of thematic units. There are full-length movies, movie clips, images, and lessons. This is a subscription service.
This is the website that accompanies the TCI social studies curriculum. Online lessons, student interactive journals, Powerpoint presentations, and teacher's guide are available.
This is also a great alternative to the mundane presentation. A glog can consist of text/images/multimedia, which is included in a "virtual poster" in order to make the entire glog interactive. This can also be easily embedded into websites and blogs. Teachers have access to extra features that are enhanced for educational purposes.
This is a great tool for students to create their own "multimedia scrapbooks" online by using the creation tools and templates on this website. Students can then share their work with others.
This is a website that allows students and teachers to create a graphic organizer for writing activities. When an account is created, the graphic organizer can be stored online to work with at a later time or at home.
This website gives teachers free access to lesson plans and videos that connect to different content areas. The lessons vary from online or offline work and they often provide way to integrate current events into any classroom.