Great Web Sites For Teachers

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Just For Teacher Sites

http://www.eduscapes.com/ - Teachers start here. Go to her subject index and receive a page of wonderful educational sites on that topic. The yellow areas give activities using the internet as a resource, scavenger hunts and webquests. Then even more sites on the topic below that.

http://www.school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ - Kathy Schrock's guide for educators is a wonderful place to start to gather integration ideas, lesson plans and is very friendly. (She use to be a teacher!)

http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/main/index.htm - This is the main page for all sites that end with ...4teacher.com. Excellent place to start for lesson plans, worksheet and units.

http://www.scholastic.com/ - We all love scholastic... check out their home page.

http://www.pde.psu.edu/ - Pennsylvania Department of Education

http://www.sitesforteachers.com Theses sites are for teachers with lesson plans etc. great resources.

http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html - Home of the WebQuest from San Diego State University. Click on examples and they are listed by grade level and subject.

http://www.eduplace.com - Houghton Mifflin's Site. Great curriculum ideas.

http://www.abcteach.com - A great resource for teachers that has units, themes, worksheets and more.

http://www.readingatoz.com - This great site has leveled books ready for printing with lesson plans and worksheets to go with the book. Some free stuff, you need to join to get the rest.

http://www.educationworld.com/ - This is packed full of timely lesson plans and activities that connects with holidays and seasons. There are three sections: Lesson Plans, Professional Development and Today's Features, which are timely topics.

http://www.teachervision.com/ - Another great one for teachers. This site features lesson plans and activities across the curriculum.

http://www.classroomearth.com/ - Classroom Earth Site for environmental eduation.

http://www.tlt.ab.ca/index.html - Classroom Integrated Technology Projects. This site has it all and more.

http://www.teachernet.com/htm/siteofweek.htm - Highlights Magazine puts out this site feature called "site of the week". There is lots else on the site for teachers.

 

Teacher Utility Sites

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/ - This site make a rubric for you!! Just select the parameters and print.

http://www.catpin.com/bubbletest/ - This site will create bubble answer sheets in so many ways, shapes and formats.

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/lesson-plans/lesson-26773.html?s2 - This is a library of rubrics. Wow check them out!! Every level, every subject!!

http://www.edhelper.com/helps you to make all kinds of puzzles

http://www.infotoday.com/MMschools/oct00/march.htm - Not sure what a webquest is? This site will explain it all to you and give you a start on finding one for your students.

http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/main/worksheetfeature.htm - Over 440 math worksheet for teachers on all operations, just make your choices.

http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com - Need a change? Find all types of lessons and units on different subject.

http://www.pdictionary.com/ - Quick guide to getting pictures to copy and paste into a document

http://atozteacherstuff.com/ - Another great site for teachers with lesson plans, printable worksheets and theme units. And for free!!

 http://www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line.htm - This site give you tutorials for all common applications including powerpoint, Word, Inspiration and Hyperstudio. Easy to use and very helpful step by step directions.

http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/Admin/TOC/index.htm - Encyclopedia of Educational Technology

http://www.pics4learning.com/ - Thousands of pictures by category for all uses. click on the lesson plan tab and receive lessons that integrate the images found to curricular lessons. Great stuff.

http://www.myt4l.com - This site is a sister site to the above site. Click on Tools on the left and receive free access to a rubric maker, citation maker and graphic organizer.

http://fonts500.com/ - These are awesome fonts for different ways to bring text alive. Download the font and save it to your font folder in your control panel.

http://www.jigzone.com -  Make pictures into puzzles using jigzone. You can even upload your own picture for the class to try.

 

Student Research Sites

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/ - this site is great for researching a topic of any kind whether your a kid or a teacher. There are lessons plans and activities too.

http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/ - This is a world almanac for kids.

http://www.factmonster.com/ - It is a bit colorful but fun for the kids. On this site they can find out all kinds of facts about anything! Reads like an encyclopedia.

http://www.kidzone.ws/ - "Fun Facts for Kids" Use this site for animal information, lesson plans, thematic units, and other subjects.

 

Student Curriculum Sites

http://www.switcheroozoo.com/ - Put and different head on another animals body. Very cute and could be a story starter for language arts.

http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomaker.htm - Biography maker. Follow the steps on this site to create a biography report.

http://www.50states.com/ - Information about all the 50 states in on this web site.

http://www.enc.org/weblinks/dd/ - Looking for a site that will list great web site each week? This page does it. Check it out once a week or once a month for a listing of hot sites for education.

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/ - National Geographic Magazine's homepage.

http://www.sikids.com/ - Sports Illustrated for Kids.

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ - Great resource if you receive this magazine in your classroom. Had extra activities etc, that goes along with the current issue.

http://www.geography4kids.com/ - Geography made kid friendly... activities for teachers too.

http://www.biology4kids.com/ - Biology made kid friendly... activities for teachers, too.

http://www.chem4kids.com/ - Atoms, elements made kid friendly... activities for teachers, too.