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Free online math practice organized by Common Core State Standards.   These free modules would be excellent to use for math practice centers.   Each practice quiz includes links to an instructional video and keeps track of student performance.   

Online form building tool. It will store/compile your data take payment and much more. Although there is a monthly fee for a subscription, there is an option for a one month free trial that will allow you to build a few forms for free.

Actually, the free option is not a trial. You can have a free account that will allow up to 3 forms and 3 reports at the same time. There is no monthly cost for the free level account and there is no trial period. This is an example of a "freemium" service that offers a totally free basic service with the opportunity to upgrade to a subscription level premium account with additional features or capacity for a monthly fee.

FREE online graphing calculator runs in a web browser.  Save, print, share your graphs.  Very slick, fully featured, and easy to use.

This free online course provides interactive tutorials covering the Promethean Learner Response System for ActivInspire 1.6. 

Online professional development courses from Anneberg Media. These workshops cover a variety of topics, including content-area topics. graduate credit may also be available

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You've tried using online discussion with  your students in Haiku (or elsewhere), but you are having trouble getting students to say something substantial.  These tips should help drive a deeper conversation at the common "core" of the issue or topic.

Quick way to access a timer. Enjoy!

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Great collection of online interactive tools

This site provides a visually engaging, simple interface for exploring thousands of online webtools and resources for K-12 educators. Browseable by subject and grade level. The site also provides support for sharing your discoveries and contributing your own links.

Convert cluttered web pages into easy to read, intuitively formatted text. This is excellent as a productivity tool or as a means for using online text in lessons and activities.

clear, organized, thoughtful: "@kathyschrock: My #iste12 presentation, Literacy for the Digital Age, published online." http://t.co/HQYMkY3m

CCSS math activities!  Drill down to the individual standards to find thousands of online activities mapped to the standards.   There are some wonderful tools and actvities here to discover.

Videos and tutorials for software - small charge to access

An online free graphing calculator.

MindMup is a free mind mapping tool that can be used online, with Google Drive, and on your desktop. MindMup works like most mind mapping tools in that you can create a central idea and add child and sibling nodes all over a blank canvas. MindMup ...

What is this thing, this periodic table? It's a crucial part of chemistry, and millions of students encounter this fine and elegant visualization of substances every year. Professor Norman Herr has created this helpful trove of resources and links that can be used by both teachers and students. The items here are divided into four sections: Online Periodic Tables, Tables for Printing, Periodic Table Powerpoint Presentations, and Classroom and Laboratory Activities to Build Understanding of the Periodic Table. The first section here offers five great dynamic versions of the periodic tables, complete with helpful links to outside resources and related materials. Also, the Classroom and Laboratory Activities area includes two fun activities, one presents the colors of the periodic table and the other is a chapter from the b ook "Hands-on Chemistry." From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout 1994-2013. https://www.scout.wisc.edu/

6 Days and 78 Resources for Digital Literacy Internet Safety There are links to great examples of resources that can be used to teach kids how to stay safe online and develop digital literacy