This website provides a great deal of valuable information for both educators and students pertaining to NASA and Space in general. Lesson plans for K-12, free supplemental teaching materials, educational TV schedules and professional development workshop information is all available for educators on this site. For students, this website has interactive games, videos and printable activities for grades kindergarten through 12th grade. I have used materials and ideas from this cite many times, and find it very useful and easy to incorporate into any lesson.
Early Childhood Educators discussing and sharing ideas. Everything from curriculum ideas to policy. Some great educational technology ideas for this age group.
Create your own handwriting worksheets! Help your students hone their handwriting skills! This is a great website that allows you to create your own handwriting worksheets covering a range of skills. Use this site to create content specific worksheets allowing for extra time to be spent on certain areas of the curriculum. Create sheets about the planets, animals, or other areas of vocabulary and content.
This is the K-3 version of Brain POP. It has tons of short animated videos on almost every topic that should be taught according to many curriculums. I know that every topic I teach in social studies and science has a video on this website. The students LOVE it.
Provides educational movies for K-3 students. Homework Help, leveled quizzes, games and activities for kids. Exceptional resource for teachers and homeschools.
Evaluation rubric example
Storyboard template: Headlines and descriptions
Storyboard template: Headlines only
Storyboarding: Creating a storyboard in Word
HighScope provides clear guidelines for teachers focusing on three areas: adult-child interaction; planning the learning environment: space and materials; and the daily routine.
A place for teachers to visit to find lessons connected to comprehension skills such as author's purpose, compare and contrast, and prediction. You can search by grade level and even alignment to the Common Core Standards. If you are a K-6 teacher that enjoys teaching with picturebooks, then this is worth checking out!
Great website that has thousands of passages for your students. You can seach by lexlie level, by skill/strategy, or by grade. I use these all the time in the classroom to review skills I've already taught. Common Core aligned, teacher & principal endorsed.
The website has reading passages that are based on lexile levels, skills, and type of passage. You'll love this research-based reading comprehension curriculum. Check out ReadWorks.org!
Teacher Information Directory with 1000's of links to Teacher and Educator Resources including Teaching with the Internet, Integrating the Internet into Curriculum, internet guides and much more.
Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner. Our 175,000 members in 119 countries are professional educators from all levels and subject areas--superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.
the SCPS Technology plan and road map until 2019. Here is a detailed outline of plans for equipment, curriculum and technology and how it will be integrated and implemented at the district and into the classrooms.
STEM stands for the integration of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The elementary schools in Lake County participate in an annual STEM Bowl Competition. During the competition students from each team work collaboratively to answer Mathematics and Science questions. These questions culminate in a final STEM problem based performance activity.
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The article provides an overview of the process involved in envisioning, developing and incorporating mobile technology into the curriculum at 2 institutions of higher education and a public charter school. Topics discussed include the 3 projects for experiences envisioning, developing and integrating digital media and technology at the Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a prekindergarten class at Big Pine Academy, Florida and University of Central Florida (UCF)
This website helps people who aren't completely familiar with using the wiki space software. It provides help for educators who are creating curriculum pages, how to edit the homepage and navigation, adjusting your settings, and much more.