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This website takes stories from the news and translates them into Spanish. You can then listen to the story read by a native speaker at two different speeds. Additionally each word or phrase in the article when hovered over shows the English translation of the word. The website has many articles available at any given time, so students are able to find something that is interesting to them. 

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Create your own countdown clock. Fill in the blank after "I'ts almost." Then put in your date and the time your event begins. When you click 'Start the countdown" you get a URL to to your countdown and the countdown begins.

Live webcams from different places in Mexico. Includes time lapse.

App of games that students can play in their free time or as enrichment. For iPhone or iPad.

Second of two good YouTube Playlists with over 200 explanations of how Chinese characters have evolved over time.

First of two good YouTube Playlists with over 200 explanations of how Chinese characters have evolved over time.

Shows live statistics for world population, economics, the Environment, and more.