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Weebly for educators is a free website generator for teachers with many options for building your website including polls, surveys, contact information forms, and many more build ins!

This website is devoted to home school ideas an art projects. It is for kids of all ages who are home schooled. This website also includes information about playing, learning, food, holiday it is chalk full of ideas.

This is an informative website on digital citizenship for teachers, parents, and students.

This website consists of exciting and informational reading games that will help make learning fun.

TeachWithMovies.org offers a collection of lesson plans and curriculum materials using movies to inspire, inform and motivate your students. There are subject-specific sections for English, Social Studies, Sciences, and Other Subjects (which include Math, Health, Music, and numerous other subjects). These subject areas are often broken down into sub-categories (for example, Social Sciences is broke down into US History, World History, and Civics).

Information and statistics about digital note taking and how it relates to overall GPA.

I love pen and paper notes!! This gave me new insight into electronic note taking. Excellent read for those who have a hard time or do not know why we should incorporate electronic note taking! Great read!

These digital alternatives to pen and paper give you information-retaining benefits of handwritten notes with the organization and convenience of digital note taking.

I love pen and paper notes!! This gave me new insight into electronic note taking. Excellent read for those who have a hard time or do not know why we should incorporate electronic note taking! Great read!

Great video for PBL! Explains why it is important and gives students perspective on it as well as the teachers.

Great video for PBL! Explains why it is important and gives students perspective on it as well as the teachers.

A great and reliable website that gives key information, as well as a detailed video, about rigorous project-based learning.

This website provides a list of lesson plans you can use in your classroom for grades K-12.

Common Sense Media improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media. Useful information for all grade levels regarding digital citizenship

Check out our Scope & Sequence below to find the right resources for your classroom. The grade-differentiated units spiral to address a cross-curricular approach. Teachers can use the units either sequentially by grade or at any grade level within the band.

Get best practices for these valuable real-world learning opportunities. Project ideas, too!

A great source of information that details what project based learning is all about in simple, and easy to understand terms.

Every day, teachers are responsible for maintaining numerous logins, passwords, data, and other private information about their students. With so many tools,

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Basic guidelines to help you select reliable resources and use those to learn accurate information about a given subject.

A great resource for teachers who are stumped on how to integrate technology into their existing classroom. Includes how to get started as well as ideas like, "if you have an interactive whiteboard", "if you have computers in your classroom", etc.

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Integrating Technology in the classroom with some examples on what to use for the technology available.

Inform yourself about curriculum strategies and classroom management for students with different learning needs. We have resources on everything you need to know about teaching special needs students effectively.

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This source gave some information about a dinosaur that looks a lot like an animal that is scene today. Children would get a kick out of this source because they would be able to relate this dinosaur back to their background knowledge of a typically known animal, the ostrich.

This source is something that explains all basic information about money. This could be a very good for an opening activity when talking about math and money in a third or fourth grade classroom. It explains trading, value of money, and paper and coin money.

This talks about different species of endangered plants and why they are endangered. It also includes some information about why plants are important for the environment and why they should be protected.

This article gives descriptions of many different types of whales. It is easy to read and gives students a lot of needed information to write a paper or create a project over the different types of whales