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The Homework Zone provides teachers with a free, simple-to-use and easily editable classroom web site. Quickly post assignments, test dates, study guides, printable worksheets, events, announcements, and custom web pages to the internet. The Homework Zone allows students to have a "website agenda" that they can fall back on, giving them the oppurtunity to collect assignments and other information.

Sheppard Software is a free site that makes learning fun. Membership is not required to begin using the materials. The site offers hundreds of fun educational games that can be easily incorporated into lessons to help introduce new concepts or reinforce existing knowledge and skills. The instructional material and games range from grades preschool through college. The subject matter available on Sheppard is extremely diverse and covers a wide array of educational topics. This is an effective website for providing students with hands-on experience and problem solving.

This is a free website that will help foster deeper engagement and opportunities for students to take charge of their own learning with high quality, engaging, relevant tools designed for today's busy teachers and parents. Explore our programs and contests, interactive games, puzzles, lesson plans, videos and more.

Make a newspaper clipping with your own headline and story. In example to surprise friends and coworkers, send a birthday greeting or to give your next blog entry a special look. This site helps to supplement instructional strategies.

The Cybercitizen Awareness Program educates children and young adults on the danger and consequences of cyber crime.

Evernote is an interactive website that allows the user to upload, store, organize, and access information that may be needed for projects or research. I have attached a short video about Evernote that can be found on Youtube or Evernote.com. This is a great tool for students and teachers, alike. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjn6YkCY2yA&feature=player_embedded

With a library of over 4,300 videos on everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice, we're on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you w...

ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily. It also captures and generates data on behavior that teachers can share with parents and administrators. This site helps teachers track and reward students who are demonstrating desired behaviors, participation and performance levels in the class without actually assigning grades and penalizing those who are producing less desirable outcomes.

A free and simple site were you can create and edit personally made podcasts

Classroom resource site with numerous podcasts on various subjects. Easily accessed for free.

Kerpoof's multimedia software is used by kids worldwide to create original artwork, animated movies, stories, greeting cards and more. The site is meant to be fun, but we're serious about its educational value. Elementary and middle school teachers can use Kerpoof in many ways to enhance classroom activities while meeting a range of educational standards.

A game that makes learning fun, and allows teachers to assess students learning.

Funschool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities, coloring and crafts that will help kids learn and get ready for school.

This is a program which utilizes databases and spreadsheets to analyze academic performance and behavior. This program allows students, parents, teachers, and faculty to observe and track student performance daily. Teachers can request a free Kickboard starter account through the website.

Class Dojo is a way to track behavior for teachers, parents, and students. It is a points based system which can be shown over a period of hours to the entire year. It begins by taking attendance, then it offers the ability to give or take away points, showing parents exactly how their children are acting in class, and tracking their progress over time.

Teachers Pay Teachers is the world's first and largest open marketplace for educators to buy, sell, and share their original resources. TpT helps teachers to teach at their best and provides a community where teachers succeed. We believe that real teachers create the most relevant and engaging educational resources. Our open marketplace model supercharges resource quality, quantity, and availability. Bringing educators together forms a powerful community that shares best practices, raises the bar for all, and compensates our best curriculum developers (sometimes spectacularly). In the end, everyone wins, especially students. And that's what it's all about.

This is a great way to get the kids hooked on to a topic you are teaching in any subject area. Unfortunately it does cost money! For a class of 25 students it runs around $65 a year. However, kids will love the raps and videos that they provide. It also provides you with quizzes, activities, and challenge questions for your students. This so much FUN that your students will forget they are even learning :)

K12 Portal is a free online grade book program designed to save teachers time and helps them stay organized. K12 Portal is used to manage grades and assignments, while keeping your students, parents and other contacts on the same page. Teachers, parents and students can collaborate through the calendar and address book functions as it automatically displays assignments while making it easy to follow along with what is going on in your class or school by using the blog feature.

Teachers can create classes and share lists of flashcards with their students for periodic review. Examples of flashcard lists being used by teachers include dates for History class, elements from the Periodic Table for Science class, and vocabulary for French class.