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The great thing about this online dictionary is that it has an amazing amount of information. Most the newest slang terms in German can be translated using this dictionary. Another thing is that it specializes in German to English or English to German translations instead of mixing other languages in it. It also only translates basically word for word, so students can't try to cheat and get their grammer fixed on it. They still have to rely on their own skills. Useful if I want to students to read a modern German novel and they can't find a lot of words in their every day dictionaries.

This site is for 6th graders and younger to help with math and language arts skills. The math that is covered is statistics and algebra.

LoMásTv is an online magazine for Spanish learners who wish to improve  their Spanish skills. Television programs, music videos, interviews, documentaries, and travel.

Inspiration is a great tool for students and teachers. It helps improve writing and thinking skills through graphic organizers and timelines.

This is another wonderful website for people planning to become or people who are already teachers of a foreign language. The University in Austin is supposed to be one of the best in the country when it comes to foreign languages and this site provides ideas for lessons and methods to improve every aspect of helping students improve their language learning skills.

This is a very well organized site that describes the differences and complexities of the german school system. Students could certainly learn a lot about how things work in Germany, as well as practice their language skills. Could be used as a homework assignment or as a discussion to discover similarities and differences between our two countries.

This is a wonderful site that includes many classroom strategies that build vocabulary, comprehension, and writing skills. By clicking on the link of a strategy, you may find downloadable worksheets and even detailed descriptions of how to use a particular strategy in mathematics, science, social studies, or English.

A great resource for teachers and tutors. Gives ideas about literature, vocabulary, and lesson plans.

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.

here is a good website to build ideas for activities in the classroom

This is a cool website for language learners and teachers. It gives teachers good ideas about how to design lesson plans and is a good review for students.

This is a good site to have students practice skills they have learned in the classroom. It would be a good site to use as practice during the summer or during a long break so that students don't forget material.

This website allows students to learn different languages