This website provides links to multiple books for online reading. It also has other links for subjects such as bedtime stories, reading quizzes, and puzzles.
This website has posters, games, rubrics, and more for teachers to use in a classroom. It is a great way for general education teachers to find sources that can incorporate art into the classroom.
I chose this website because it offered great tips on how to keep HS students engaged in math assignments. I would use these tips, like relating math to real world situations and giving them choices (working in groups or on their own) to keep them engaged, if I taught math.
I chose this website because as I scrolled through the list of 100 topics I found many that were interesting, with links to more info. I would use this site to use the tips for how to choose good topics and how to write effective essays.
I chose this website because it offered some good lesson plan options around Shakespeare as well as printables to use. I enjoy Shakespeare, and if I taught it I would use this site to make things more interesting other than just reading and responding to his writing.
I chose this website because it offered free tools to teach science topics. I would use this in my classroom, by incorporating some of the ideas, like using charts, vocab sites, and other tools to teach topics like Hurricanes, weather change etc...
I chose this website because it gives great ideas on how to teach w/maps. This is key for social studies, you often have to refer to maps, and I would use this tool in the classroom to be sure I am being effective when teaching with maps.
National Geographic has lots of resources for the classroom. You can search for resources, activities, articles, and more at any grade level or subject. I would use this website to show my students how to do research.
I would use this website to explore science in my classroom because I know that the videos it provides will be appropriate and useful. I would love to use this site to find videos instead of having to use youtube or another search engine.
I chose this website because it gives resources for books you might use in your classroom and helps the teacher find books in the student's reading level. It is easy to navigate too; the teacher can choose the grade level, subject, and what reading level system you want to use.
This website has history lessons and helps students with inquiry. It has central questions tied to historic documents on it regarding history for students to respond to.
I chose this website because it offered educational games for all level of students. It had ideas for team work games, as well as individual. I would use this site in the classroom to develop additional learning tools, such as some of these games to cover relevant topics to the subject I was teaching.
I chose this website because it was a good blog article about how to motivate students to be physically active. I would incorporate some of the tips, like building upon personal interests and making everyone feel safe to set up my PE curriculum.
I chose this website because it broke down the games by subject. I would use this site to incorporate interactive games both online and on paper to engage the mind and make learning more fun and interesting.c
I chose this resource because it offers project ideas, discussion guides, book fairs, book clubs, as well as a teacher store. I would use this resource as a place to get materials that I need for in my classroom as well as a resource for books for students and myself.
Lesson Plans/Teacher Sharing: I chose this website because it is free and easily accessible; I liked the visuals it included and that they included books that could be used to help teach the lesson. I could use this in my future to find lessons with books I want to read or to find a book for a certain type of lesson.
Scholastic has free access to lesson and unit plans for teachers. You can put in the grade level and the subject and it will give you access to lots of lesson plan options.
I chose this website for ideas and activities around language arts. This has some good ideas for activities that are interactive. I would use these tools in the classroom to have more up to date technology, for example it talks about the user of podcasts. This is a great idea to get interactive technology around language arts activities.