A website to use when teaching students Geography. A great interactive source for students to use when studying geography. Also provides teachers with lesson plans and activities related to different areas of geography.
NASA Quest Challenges are FREE Web-based, interactive explorations designed to engage students in authentic scientific and engineering processes. The solutions relate to issues encountered daily by NASA personnel.
This is one of the biggest and most respected newspapers in Germany and always has the most uptodate information. I could use this as a way to practice reading and have an activity on the side for effective communication. Students would learn new vocab, use the language and catch up on what is important in Germany.
This is a great website and it's free. You can store and share files, create a class calendar, assignments and grading, and involves social learning for classrooms.
This search engine searches only the 35,000 Web sites that its staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved. Takes away all the mess of researching that Google adds.
This is a great resource for students! They can review just about any english lesson. The website was designed by a popular textbook company, so the material is reliable and helpful.
Sweetsearch is a way for students to search sites that have been approved by "staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved."
This is great because it prevents students from using sites that may be misleading or full of wrong information.
A good site to show students. If they are at home (and have a computer) and don't understand some homework assignments, they can go to this site to get examples and definitions. In high school they can use it for Algebra, Calc I, and Calc II
Really neat site that shows videos that are relevant to teaching.
There is a wide variety of what kinds of videos they show. There is math, science, etc.
You tube for teachers! Here you will find videos posted by teachers to aid in their instruction. Some stuff is really good, others not so much, but as with anything on the net you have to spend some time browsing. Great resource if you are not inclined to do your own video!
A wealth of "engaging digital resources to schools and homes with the goal of making educators more effective, increasing student achievement, and connecting classrooms and families to a world of learning."
This website emphasizes the importance of teaching writing. Without this skill it will be difficult for students to succeed in all other academic areas. There are helpful pointers on how to teach writing and a current listing different workshops teachers can attend.