Internet Resources
Internet Resources (also on FirstClass!)
I. Academic Sites(Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies…)
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/
Fantastic ideas for daily lessons. Lessons from teacher around the world!
Check out:
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/
Article Archive : oldies but goodies…
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/edit.shtml
... Every-Day Edits : Great for daily language arts work!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/fillers.shtml
... Five-Minute Fillers : Ideas to fill those “unstructured moments”.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/holidays.shtml
... Holiday Lessons : …
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/learninggame.shtml
... Learning Games : Learning……games???? Yes!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/newsforyou.shtml
... News for Kids : Up to date current events to jumpstart learning/ discussions.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml
... Show-Biz Science : Science = Fun = Check this out!
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/worksheets/index.shtml
... Work Sheet Library : Printable student worksheets.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/writing_bugs.shtml
... Writing Bug : know anybody who doesn’t like writing? Try these!
And much much more…
http://teachers.net/lessons/search.html
]http://teachers.net/lessons/search.html
Find lessons for any subject/ topic.
Teachers share their best ideas with you!
http://www.cagle.com/
Current Events in the form of cartoons. Great for visual thinkers.
http://www.math.com/
This site teaches the language and basics of math concepts from early addition
skills to calculus. Includes online practice and assessment of skills.
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
Graphic Organizers that can assist with writing assignments. Graphic organizers
help to structure thoughts and make writing a more fluent and successful process.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/prep_one/test.html
Free S.A.T. Practice Test. Please consult academic coordinator/ special educators
before using this program.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/sample/
A great website for lesson plan “starting off points”. Aimed at
Elementary level but can be modified for older students.
http://www.learner.org/jnorth/
Journey North provides interactive lessons about animal migration and promotes
environmental awareness. It updates throughout the seasons. Check it out!
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/lesson-plans/
` Lesson plans, printable worksheets, thematic units, and seasonal ideas for
teachers.
http://www.lessonplansearch.com/
More lesson plans, including plans for drama, dance, health, as well as academic
concepts. Printable worksheets available.
http://www.teach-nology.com/
“We provide free and easy to use resources for teachers dedicated to improving
the education of today's generation of students”
Teacher organizational tools (lesson plan maker…)
27,000 Lesson Plans to choose from.
Games and Downloads that relate to academic lessons.
Great Site!
http://atozteacherstuff.com/
Teaching ideas, theme related lessons…
http://earthday.wilderness.org/teachers/earthday_lessons.htm
Lessons that were developed specifically to teach kids in a fun and engaging
way about wilderness and the animals and plants that depend on wilderness habitat
for their survival.
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/index.html
Lesson Plans/ Power Tools (lesson and activity “fillers” that are
educational and fun)
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/
Great science lesson plans and activity ideas, as well as strategies for post
lesson assessment.
K-5/ 6-8/ 9-12 (all levels!)
II. Social Skill Sites
http://www.cccoe.net/social/skillslist.htm
Social Skill lessons for Middle School Students.
http://mis.spps.org/counselors/units.html
Social Skill lessons for Elementary and Early Middle School level.
http://www.bullying.org/public/frameset.cfm
Website built to take positive actions against bullying as well as educating
both teachers and students about how to recognize and deal with bullying.
http://www.drjean.org/html/monthly_act/act_2003/08_August/08_2003e.html
Teacher tricks for positive classroom management. Can be used in classroom and
1:1 setting. Fun strategies? (you be the judge).
III. Video Sites
http://www.teachertube.com/
Appropriate online videos that teachers can use to reinforce concepts and create
an international link to other classrooms. (Needs a fast connection to show
videos).
http://www.expertvillage.com/
Thousands of “how to” videos from experts. Preview before showing
a student/ class.
IV. Arts/Music Sites
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Music.htm
Lessons on music related topics… (ex. How to write a rap song)
Pre-K through High School level!
http://www.craftsforkids.com/projects.htm
Hands-on projects for kids (age 7-12). Good for art activities, cooperative
activities, and generally just getting your hands dirty.
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/elem/elemlessons.html
Elementary and Middle School level art lessons. Great resource for finding hands-on
art activities that the class will love.
http://www.childdrama.com/lessons.html#typetop
Drama and Improvisational lesson plans. Good website for those “creative
learners” who like to act and role-play.
http://www.guitaretab.com/
Free guitar Tabs!
http://guitar.about.com/od/songwriting/a/printable_blank.htm
Free printable blank Tab/Chord sheets. Great to use when students are composing
their own music.
V. Fun/ Games Sites
http://thinks.com/webguide/word-puzzles.htm
Word puzzles, brainteasers, you name it!
Puzzles updated daily!
http://www.funattic.com/game_list.htm
The best game ideas, resources and activities for educators.
Card games, ball games, learning games, skill games (and more)…
http://www.funbrain.com/
Fun activities/ games for reading (create Madlibs), math, and more…
http://papertoys.com/
Tired of folding paper airplanes? This site gives you hundreds of pre-designed
foldable objects (cars, buildings, international landmarks…you name it).
Great fine motor activity.
http://www.thetoymaker.com/2Toys.html
More foldable toys. Some easy, some…well, not so easy.
VI. Other…
http://www.kidscerts.com/free.php
Student certificates of achievement. Recognize his hard work with a personalized
certificate.
Also printable calendars available (new this year).
http://www.123certificates.com/
More certificates to choose from.
