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I would use this website to help students review different math concepts and it would be a fun way for them to learn about different cultures around the world.

this website implement art with cultures from around the world. Various grade levels.

this site can be used to learn about the various Native American tribes in the world.

Smartkiddies is a completely free math practice site out of Australia for students in K-6. After creating a teacher account, you can set up a class with usernames and passwords for up to 75 students per class. After creating a class, you can assign instructional videos, activities, worksheets, assessments, and enrichment opportunities. Progress reports and messaging are built in to help you monitor and communicate about student progress. Another great feature is the ability to practice basic math facts and concepts by competing against other kids from around the world.

Website contains tutorials on nouns, articles, etc. in Italian, then gives you many opportunities to practice. The ability to jump back and forth between tutorial and practice is very handy and allows learners to move at their own pace.

This is another video website where you can search probably any how-to-do something. For my students, tuning their violins is always an issue. I found lots of good tutorials on 'wonder how to" to get them started.

This site provides free podcasts or audio files you can stream that address most levels of learners, from beginning to advanced speakers. It would also be a great site for students to use over the summer so they don't get behind!

A good tutorial on the parts of a microscope and how to use it. Students can look through different lenses and at the same time review a checklist to make sure they are using he scope correctly.

4. The San Francisco Symphony has a website for kids. Sfskids.org/templates/musicLabF.asp?pageid=1. Categories to use are instruments of the orchestra, music lab and what's up at the symphony. It's a great way for them to get kids excited to listen to classical music and go to concerts. The email address is webmaster@sfskids.org

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This web site takes students through a scientific investigation about a large number of absences in a school district. Students work through the scientific method by looking at data, doing research, coming up with hypotheses, and drawing conclusions to determine what is making students in a school district absent. Very well explained for the teacher to implement.

This site totally rocks! I love science as inquiry, and this gives you a great activity to put best practices to use.

Schoology is a free service that allows you to create a social network-type environment for online instruction. Think of it as a combination of Moodle and Facebook and you've got a pretty good idea of what it is like.

To get more into the service, you need to create an account. If you don't want to (or can't for some reason) create an account, but are interested in the service, let me know and I will get you access.

Apple's page giving instructions on how to create, edit, and work with iMovie. Uses both text and videos to present information.

Teaches students the basic keys and functions of the keyboard

As a soccer coach it's good to have additional tools to help with different footwork and conditioning drills. This site has many videos that show moves, drills and technique.

this website is an instructional delivery website that I use to teach my third grade students how to type.

Timetoast is a place to create timelines that you can add to your blog or website. You can create historical timelines of important events.

This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. Students love this!