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This science website is packed full of information. It has links for all different types of science from chemistry to earth science. Something that I found very important is it have video clips with worksheets for all departments in science, lab ideas and lesson plans on how to teacher the lab to the class, images and photos, and games that can be played by the students as a way of reviewing and learning about the topic.

Science (2): This is an awesome website for Science in the classroom. It is a great resource for students because it is eye-catching and contains a lot of "Why?" information that students find interesting and engaging. There are relevant news articles on a variety of topics. photos, book suggestions, interactives, and resources for teachers. This would be a great supplemental tool for teachers to use in the classroom.

Teachertube is a Youtube for teachers. This site has filtered videos, audios, photos, and documents that teachers can use in their classroom and feel comfortable that they are appropriate for the classroom. You simply search the topic and specify what type of resource you are looking for, and teachertube finds what you need.

This is a good website to use for social studies. It provides current events that are interesting to kids. There is also information about other countries around the world. This website has great picture taken from National Geographic. I will use this in my classroom with children to learn about different countries and keep up with current events.

Interesting science info!

Shutterfly is a place where teachers can create their own free website. It is similar to a wiki, but only people with a shutterfly account can access your page. This provides a safe place for teachers to share information about students with parents online.

Social Studies (2): This website contains free learning and teaching resources from Federal Agencies which makes it a credible resource for teachers and students to use. It covers a variety of history/social studies topics: government, famous people, movements, states/regions, world studies, wars, etc. There are photos, videos, documents, and other important resources about the topics that are linked to each subject. As a teacher, this resource could be used as links in PowerPoints, embedded in Prezis, or as a tool for students to use in the classroom.

National Geographic  has a variety of resources, and can be used for small mini lessons. The information on this website is extremely reliable and current events can always be found here. The website is very kid friendly, and the vocabulary is well defined and easy for kids to read.

I choose this site because it is a kid friendly informational site about animals. This site can be used In my future classroom by describing all the different types of animals.

This is a great website for history. It offers a timelines on important historical dates and offers pictures. It Gives alot of special features like photo of the month and speech of the month. The thing I liked most was the homework help tab.It offered tips for writing a paper on history. This is a great tool for teachers to provide organized lessons and examples to their students.

This is a website that could also be used for a language arts classroom, or any other subject. It is a tool that creates digital storytelling, reflection, photo essays and more.

I love space, so I just HAD to include NASA's website. NASA provides a photo of the day, updates on where different spacecraft is, and more. They also have a TV channel that streams various videos about space. It also has a section for educators and a section for teachers. Under the educational tab, there are tools to help find lesson plans, posters, guides, and more. It provides subject/topic specific videos and other info as well.

Ning costs, but I can see how it would be very useful to teachers. It has a ton of community features that promote communication and the sharing of information. Some of these features include forums, photo/video/doc sharing, broadcast capabilities, email, and more. It has publishing tools, as well. These publishing tools include blogs, websites, and an unlimited access to custom HTML pages. It allows member sign in through a number of social media websites and also integrates YouTube videos on social channel pages.

Collaboration/Web 2.0 tool: I chose this resource because it is great for students to be able to work together on projects without having to meet face to face. This could be implemented into my classroom by assigning a group project using google slides, google docs, etc.

This website offers hundreds of PE lessons and is updated regularly. It offers assessments, adaptations, gaming, and many other things. It would be a cool site if I was a physical education major.

PE Central is a web site that provides information about developmentatally appropriate physical education practices and programs. Great for all ages and grade levels.

I choose this site because it gives you ideas of how to assess a gym class This site can be used in my future classroom by knowing what my students get to do in gym class to release most energy.