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An article from NCTE about how to teach writing.

"TeachingMoney VA.org was created to help Virginia's high school teachers find quality resources that they can use in teaching Virginia's new economics and personal finance course. A number of organizations have collaborated to provide this site. Your feedback is welcome."

"Print eye gaze communication frames of various sizes using symbols or text. Templates with 4, 6 and 16 locations are provided."

PODCAST D&D IN THE CLASSROOM D&D Podcasts - 02/10/2015 Learn how a Texas high school teacher is changing education through the power of D&D! Kade Wells is a teacher in the Houston, TX area and he uses Dungeons & Dragons in his 9th grade classroom to teach writing, reading and critical thinking skills in his language arts classes. He presented his technique at the World Literacy Conference this summer in Austria, reporting on how using D&D improved his student's scores across the board. Listen to learn how Kade is changing education through the power of D&D!

Use this web-based tool to see all the different ways the word you are teaching is actually being used by speakers. For instance, how is the word "put" actually used? Try it by "putting" it into the search in this site.

"These puzzles are ideal for independent centers for working with number order.  They've been printing the  puzzles on card stock and cutting and the pieces."

"Strategy of the Month: Teaching Basic Requests"

Article describing an overview of different methods for teaching math to students who are blind

1000s FREE printable Early Years and KS1 teaching resources - phonics, posters, labels, signs, activities and more!

A wealth of free downloadable printables and file folder activities

"Rewordify.com helps more people read more, and it helps teachers teach more effectively. It simplifies English and builds vocabulary in new ways. Visit "

This wonderful PrAACtical AAC blog explains how to create a large core vocabulary board with Velcroed picture communication symbols to display in the classroom that students can interact with, providing more opportunities for aided language input and practice in using core vocabulary as a group. Includes a step-by-step video on how to create the board.

WritingDEN's Tips-O-Matic guides student writing by teaching about grammar rules, helper words, and other writing tips.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators website is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.