Frenship HS EdTech

Shorten multiple websites into one. Great for using with students when you want to use a couple different sites in the same lesson!!

A side feature to ThinkMap Visual Thesaurus. This analyzes any text you're interested in, generating lists of the most useful vocab words and showing you how those words are used in context.

This site allows you to record audio (with a microphone), as well video.

Collaborative storytelling.

Free tool to capture screen shots and record video of onscreen actions.

Lesson plans, printables, resources, rubrics and more!

Thousands of lesson plans can be found here, as well as other resources on holidays, events, etc.

The Center for Civic Education presents excellent discussion topics to incorporate into your lessons on rights and responsibilities of citizens.

Practice the steps of cloning in this interactive animation. The breeds, various types of tools, and specific procedures are outlined in this colorful site. You'll answer a few questions at the end to show what you've learned.

Explores Pablo Picasso's "blue period" masterwork, "The Tragedy," which was painted over earlier works.

Their mission is to help transform the way math is taught and learned by focusing not only on skills but on the real-world applications of math, from sports to politics to video games to exercise.

Basically YouTube XL is a skinned version of YouTube. The interface makes it simpler to use by cutting out a lot of the clutter on the page. The advantage of losing the clutter means that there are no comments on view - you just have the videos.

This teaches students about carbon emissions and their impacts, choices for carbon reduction and alternative energy supplies.

A resource which includes concise background information, election results, cabinet members, presidency highlights, and some odd facts on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included.

A pretty amazing multimedia timeline of space exploration that begins at 500 B.C. In addition, it provides audio support for the text.

A new series of online videos (the site will soon also be offering additional teacher support materials). It looks like an exceptional resource.

(Subject Area Interactive Lessons Online) - interactive links organized by grade level, subject, and TEKS.

Allows students to post their artwork and share with others.

create a smaller url to share; especially good for long URL that often break in emails; my personal preference; also now the default url shortener used by twitter

create a smaller url to share; especially good for long URL that often break in emails