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Provides educational games for a less-stressed but equally as important subject: art. The virtual activities vary from identifying details in paintings to completing jigsaw puzzles. These games should be offered to elementary and middle school students for art or in other subject areas in which teachers wish to expand content.

Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 kids, aligned with state standards

Note: click here to see the full syllabus and other related teaching materials. As anyone who's ever done it knows, the art of syllabussing is a fine one. (Yes, it's a word; don't look it up, take my word for it- Syllabussing: creating the perfect syllabus for a college-level course). Open culture is a high-quality cultural and educational media source. A staggering collection of 400 courses, online, for free, from Ivy League universities, such as Stanford, UCLA, Columbia and Oxford University.Courses run from science and art to math and economics.

Artrage is a website where users an express their creativeness by using online paint. Its a brilliant program for beginners in digital art. Painters can make drawings that look like physical ones as they experience a whole new canvas. Students in art class or just wanting to be creative can explore this site and download its software for free to create beautiful pieces of work.

Can be used to help students with reading, writing, and art using digital storytelling.

This website has many fun games to help kids learn. It has tabs so that you can see only the games that will help you learn what you want to learn. These tabs help kids improve their health, math, art, music, spelling vocabulary, typing skills.

CBBC is a BBC television channel whose target audience is aimed towards 4 to 12 year olds. However, I think that high school students could also use this site as an educational tool. Its website features free kids' games, television shows, clips, music, art activities, and news. The television shows and games on this website are fun and educational, usually pertaining to science. Also, the news reports that are featured on this website include world news, sports news, and even entertainment news. Furthermore, there is a really neat section about animals, where children can learn about all different types of animals and the latest news concerning animals.

Typorganism is a site where students can make and record their own online music using the keyboard. It allows for musical students to become more accustomed to the sounds of piano and percussion and allows them to enhance their creative stylings in musical arts.

This website offers two technological tools, one that would be more applicable to elementary students while the second could be used by middle and high school students. The former, Draw Me a Game, allows children to draw their own world and create a video game out of it, exposing them early on to the advantageous aspects of technology at an early age. JellyCam, the latter, allows older students to make a stop-motion video that can be used in subjects such as arts, science, English, and social studies.

This is a free tutoring website. If you need help in math, science, social studies, or languages arts, there are tutors willing to help you. However, it may take a while for a tutor to be able to help you, so you have to be patient.

Great website that gives tutorials on any subject from grades K-12.

This tool encourages classroom participation from all students

Website for making online flashcards. Very useful and easy.

helpful :)

A good website to make and share online flashcards, put towards studying.

Create a digital magazine pulling images, text, and the like from all over the internet or from your own hard drive.

A site which students and teachers can use to teach and learn skills and concepts in music and music theory using interactive practice assignments.

A highly useful and interactive animated video website for elementary students, mainly ages 6-9. It includes informative videos, quizzes, and activities on topics of all subjects.

Pathbrite provides a free and simple way to create an academic portfolio. It provides a template where you can include transcripts, letters of recommendation, pieces of your work, etc. and showcase it in an exquisite portfolio. Pathbrite also maps out and individual's achievements against those of their peers in a Knowledge Graph. According to Pathbrite, "School admissions officers and employers rely on our Pathbrite Portfolio Platform to get a holistic view of candidates, and to better evaluate their readiness for and organizational fit to the opportunity at hand." Pathbrite can be used by high school students to create portfolios in applying to programs and colleges.