Resources based on subject area:
These are a collection of resources I have gathered from around the web. I did not create them, I do not own them, and I cannot promise you they are perfect. This is just my personal site aimed towards helping teachers find resources they might find useful.
ART:
Destination Modern Art
- The Museum of Modern Art virtual tour HaringKids Lesson Plans - Middle School lesson plans MATH:
Graphing Online
- Graph functions, plot tables of data, evaluate equations, explore transformations, and more Real World Math Lesson Plans - 119 (currently) real world lesson plans Manga High - Math games (login needed, but free) Math Snacks - Variety of interactive activities and tools Problem of the Month - In-depth words problems that cover multiple standards Georgia Standards - Collection of Common Core standards and lessons Illuminations Resources for Teaching Math - Access to quality standards-based resources for teaching and learning mathematics, including interactive tools for students and instructional support for teachers. Prodigy Math - Prodigy is a free role playing game students can play while working on math standards. Assessments, alignment to curriculum and the ability to control what they see are all perks. PE:
SOCIAL STUDIES:
Teaching w/Technology in SS
- Article from Edutopia Primary Sources and Other Tools (also shared in ELA) - Library of Congress resources Primary Sources (also shared in ELA) - Documents and activities through the National Archives Digital History - Materials include a U.S. history textbook; over 400 annotated documents as well as reference resources that include a database of annotated links, classroom handouts, chronologies, glossaries, an audio archive including speeches and book talks by historians, and a visual archive with hundreds of historical maps and images. US Constitution - CT state book about the US Constitution that provides an entire unit plan Geography - CT state book about Geography that provides an entire unit plan |
ELA:
Grammar and Writing Practice
- Interest based grammar and writing practice Primary Sources and Other Tools (also shared in SS) - Library of Congress resources Primary Sources (also shared in SS) - Documents and activities through the National Archives Unit Plans - Variety of sample unit lesson plans for grades K-12 News in Levels - World news current event articles that can be differentiated by lexile level Read Theory - Read Theory adapts to student ability to provide the perfect reading passages and questions NEWSELA - NEWSELA has current events that can be put in different lexile levels for students. MUSIC:
SCIENCE:
Virtual Labs
- Links to virtual labs provided by Glencoe Science Games - Links to various interactive science games Interactive Periodic Table - Gives you the ability to mix elements and see the results Weather Unit - CT state book about weather that provides an entire unit plan Cells: The Story of Life - CT state book about cells that provides an entire unit plan Introduction to Reactions and Interactions - CT state book for chemistry that provides an entire until plan MISC:
Study Cards
- Free, online flashcards Virtual Field Trips - Symbaloo w/links to various VFTs Video Calls and Screen Sharing - No download required, up to 4 callers at a time (USE CHROME) Zaption - Online videos with interactive questions DynaNotes - Free, subject specific resources Bloom's Digital Web Tools - Updated Bloom's Taxonomy linked to digital tools Virtual Job Shadowing - Interactive career exploration |
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