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Virtual Tours Curriculum Mapping Creativity Bulletin Board Ideas
Four Blocks- Resources FOUR BLOCK READING RESOURCES Balanced Literacy – includes Chat Board, Articles, and Links Teacher made resources for using 4 Blocks- from Teacher net Lots of resources here from Gigglepotz 4 Blocks for the upper grades 4 Blocks links from Kenton County Kentucky Internet Sites that Promote the use of Trade Books for Language Arts Learning Pam Petty- lets you know what books are must haves. Lessons and resources for writing component Tools for Teaching ( Seealso: Resources for many printables, online books, all subjects, online educational games, etc.) Teachers First- A site built for teachers' with plans, resources, strategies, ets. Worth a look. Educational worksheets- flashcards, bingo boards, worksheets, etc. Teaching Forms- graph paper, letters home, behavior, attendance, etc.
Divided into four areas: Academic, Discipline, Communication and "Other". Homeworkopolyboard- download here Graphic Organizers- Graphic organizers to help students retain and organize information. Graphic organizers- Elementary- by BjBarton- Conversion Tools- Conversion of measurement, etc. TeachNet- Tools for Busy Teachers Discovery School- Teaching tools, printables, puzzlemaker and more.
Printables- Math, Writing, Social Studies
Educator Web Tools - Assessment Rubrics- The Staff Room- Ontario Teacher site: rubrics and many other resources Web 4 Teachers- Good site for tools, assessments and more. Rubric generator. Elementary Teacher Links- Site for elementary teachers- everything linked from here. Comprehensive and good place to start if you are looking for something. GrammerSlammer- grammar help for teachers with questions about proper usage One Stop English- grammar help for teachers Free Mini Posters- Of the motivational genre by FableVision art by Peter Reynolds. Test Prep for SSP- K-5 online tests and tutorials available. Lang Arts ( ELA ), Math and Writing Behavior-
Classroom Management- Resource site from Cal State- lots of resources- scroll down
Intervention Central- Intervention Central offers free tools and resources to help school staff and parents to promote positive classroom behaviors and foster effective learning for all children and youth. Behavior Advisor-This site offers THOUSANDS of tips on managing student behavior, and provides step-by-step directions for implementing a great number of standard interventions. It also contains a bulletin board on which you can post
your disciplinary concerns and receive suggestions from teachers around the world.
Resource Links Global School House-Many resources for teachers ( all grade levels) Ten biggest Mistakes made by Teachers- from Cal State which includes resources for positive models CityTownInfo-CityTownInfo.com is a collection of information on U.S. cities and towns. The site includes almanac-like reference data, property statistics, local weather reports, links to the official city web sites and maps for about 3500 cities. The site also includes a summary article on about 50 major cities. Free things for your Classroom_ from Iloveschools.com. Sign up here- What I Wish I'd Known When I Was a New Teacher For New Teachers Ice Breakers- List of Ice Breakers for the first day of school. Teacher Linksfrom Bristol Tennessee Schools- Links to ERIC, Smithsonian, ZooNet, Roachworld, Classroom Connect, Education Journal Weekly, American Sign Language, Teachers Helping Teachers, Teachers and Technology, Exploratorium, and many more. Chronical of Higher Education- extensive link site Glossary of Instructional Strategies Federal Resources for Educational Excellence.-All subjects/All grades Printables- Math, Writing, Social Studies Research website-List of online libraries covering many topics. Webquest.org samples of many webquests ESLFree Translation- translates notes or words. Copy and paste homework assignments, etc. ESL-Boggle's World - Worksheets/Lessons-Boggle's World is a resource site for TEFL and ESL teachers who teach elementary and middle school English, ESL and EFL to kids. Just click, print, and copy. LanternFish-- Help for ESL students Resources to learn and teach English -For ESL/EFL learners/teachers: Courses, documents, games, exercises, tests, interactive pages, plays, fonts, cliparts, photos, jokes, cartoons, chat rooms, forums... Recommended by dozens of famous sites. *** ESL Discussion center - Grammer- hosted by Dave Spurling for elementary education teachers and students. Resources in Spanish for teachers and students from Web 4 Teachers Eduscapes - this site contains resources on all subject areas and contains information and activities for animals, 100th Day, and many other themes. ABC-Teach - over 5000 printables for use in the classroom with resources for thematic teaching,
word puzzles, writing forms, book report forms,math, ideas, lessons and much more. Great for new teachers, student teachers , homeschooling and teachers who like creative ways to teach. Ed Helper - All subjects, grades, lesson plans.The site designed for teachers. Thousands of free worksheets, over 10,000 searchable lesson plans, thousands of webquests educational programs, and more. Spelling and Vocabulary Tools! Critical Thinking Worksheets! Build Puzzles! Try edHelper.com, you'll like it! A-Z Teacher Stuff -Online since 1997 Lots of printables, like free desk- name plates: More than 200 original lesson plans, 50+ teaching themes, resources for building thematic units & finding seasonal activities, teacher tips, discussion boards, articles, educational sites, printables, and more! DLTK -Bulletin Board Ideas and printable mini-books. Plus printable resources for ABC's, 123's, shapes, colors, sentence sequencing, scissor skills and story sequencing. Also includes our popular Children's Book Breaks printables. Everything is FREE!! Rebus Pages- From Teaching ideas- also has lesson plans for all subjects.
Martin Luther King- sites
Lesson Plan Page - All grades and subject Indiana's Academic Resoures page . Lesson plans that directly meet the Indiana State Standard Lesson Locator -Lessons for Indiana's standards
Writing Sites ( There are many more rubrics available under resources section) Writing Rubrics from the Bristol Tennessee Schools - Many grade levels. Writing Rubrics 3-6th Grade 6 Traits from ProTeacher 6 Trait writing Model Games for Practicing Basic Skills , including spelling, writing, reading and math ( elementary level ) PuzzleConnection - Word games Writing Prompts - by CanTeach: has a list of writing prompts. Writing prompts - by ProTeacher- your typical prompts Expository Writing Prompts - Also has a place to submit your own. Assessment /Writing - K-6- Alot of writing help. Using art as a writing prompt - from the National Council of Teachers of English- give examples of incorporating art into the creative writing process. Also has links and alot more- elementary through high school. Teacher's Closet - Writing plans as well as section on journaling, poetry, historical fiction, etc. links
activity suggestions and visuals to use as writing prompts. Hamburger model for persuasive writing- gr 3-5 KidNews .com- site for kids to submit writing. Writing Resources- a large list of resources pertaining to the teaching of writing.
Test Prep for SSP- K-5 online tests and tutorials available. Lang Arts ( ELA ), Math and Writing 6th Grade -online mini tutorials and tests.
Math Dance -Classroom activities for teaching mathematics and performing arts through whole body movement Harcourt Brace Sample activities-Math Bingo, Flash Cards, One Hundred Mile Sled Race Harcourt Brace Math Activities - Site page for math activities. Discovery.com - Math lesson plans for all grades. Creative Math - in English and Spanish: Online lessons K-8: Breaking Away from the Mathbook by Reach Every Child Math Forum - ( Grade two featured here) A site that is being re-vamped, but has extensiove resources. This is for grade two, but you may browse from there for other grade levels. K-12 MathForum Home - Links to all grade levels AAAMath- Has all components of math for elementary. Large site. Math. com - From the Goudreau Museum of math. Comprehensive math site with homework help included. Calculators, converters, prime numbers, graphs. The Goudreau Museum shows math's interconnectedness
with science, art , music and the humanities. 4th and 5th grade Student resources for math- for kids. Extensive/good KidsMath.com- Online interactive math with problems for elementary students Cartography and Math - from Navigator, studies the application of math in making maps during the age of exploration. Roll the Dice- Interactive online- Probability Webquest on Money- Learn about money Cyber Challenge- by 4Classrooms- Interactive Math suitable for 4th gr. Funschool Math Games- Online interactive math. Probability Protozone- Geometric shapes, symmetry through the use of hi-tech visuals. Personal favorite.
Test Prep for SSP- K-5 online tests and tutorials available. Lang Arts ( ELA ), Math and Writing Visual Fractions- Online fraction activities Internet 4 Kids- online interactive math- includes fractions and graphs . Fraction puzzle from ez school-Click the square and match fraction equivilants to make a picture Interactive fractions- shading in areas to demonstrate the correct fraction. Tangrams -interactive -online 6th Grade Math tutorials and test prep- from Oswego school dist. Online or printable. Interactive Clocks- from Time for Time: Time:- Learning/ interactive site from the UK Time - enrichment: Foulcault's Pendulum and more
Shakespere is Elementary Starfall - early reading- interactive books with sound Children's Story Books - To read or listen/ also includes riddles, a maze and coloring book The Moonlit Road - ( Member of the Story Telling Ring of online storytellers) Stories from the South: Chancy Fox, The Wampas Mask, The Promise, the Hall of Wonders, told by storytellers or read aloud. Needs realplayer- Grades 4+ Story Arts Online -Designed for teachers, contains curriculum links, lessons, idea exchange and more- Elementary level Prince Applehead Humpledink_ Online story Stories of the NorthwestCoast - retold by Native American, Johnny Moses: includes The Tears are Her Seeds,
Grandmother Cedar Tree and The Boogie Woman Story Fairrosa Cyber Library of Childrens's Liturature Native American Authors Online - Some use real audio to hear the storytellers tell stories Farmhouse Fables- Stories about barnyard animals. Chunky Mo0nkey- Stories for young readers Frogwart and the Tooth Fairies- Online story for intermediate readers. Zeus Speaks -Here is a great interactive online study of Greek mythology. This is an interdisciplinary curriculum that encourages history research and reinforcement of concepts through drama and creative writing. It is highly interactive and lots of fun. Click on Greek Mythology Resources for great mythology links. Legend of the Dragon - Interactive story of the Legend of the Dragon in Chinese culture- great illustrations- elementary level Tales of the Middle Ages - Fables, true stories and anecdotes from the Middle Ages Reading Key - Printables for remediation. Some free downloads. Includes alphabet worksheets, phonics worksheets and word wall resources. K-5 Rhyme Zone - This site lets you type in a word to find rhymes using that word. Also features Mother Goose, Shakespere, quotations, nouns, adjectives, verbs and more. Children's Liturature on the Web - A site with links to online books, authors and everything literary
International Children's Digital Library -Ebooks online from the Maryland University's Human-Computer Interactive Lab. Ghost Forrest -Here you can find a lot of free educational games, screen savers, desktop wallpapers, coloring books, jigsaw puzzles, comics and cartoons. Plus a children's fantasy novel. Free download. Liturature Learning Ladders - Full of things to do to enhance the reading process- fun and extensive. Reading and Language Arts Projects -Large list of projects. Shape Books -Free printable patterns and coloring pages including animals, nature, shapes, sports, traffic signs, and much more. Try our FREE ready-made skill books, poem forms, or make your own worksheets, word wall words, and report covers, etc. Members section offers more options. Seussville- Word games, interactive, online -K-4th Teacher resources for Dr. Seuss DLTK -Bulletin Board Ideas and printable mini-books. Plus printable resources for ABC's, 123's, shapes, colors, sentence sequencing, scissor skills and story sequencing. Also includes our popular Children's Book Breaks printables. Everything is FREE!! Annagrams- Make your own or learn about given examples.
Language Arts Mini Lessons for SSP- Paragraphs, creative writing, and alot more. Language Arts Mini Lessons- Lesson plans Pronouns- All on pronouns Test online Language arts- K-4 From Oswego School District in New York. Excellent.- good for ssp. Online Test Prep. All Subjects- including Genres By Grade levels- SSP- Reading Writing, Math , etc.- Science is still under construction. 6th Grade - online tutorials and mini assessments Stories online about animals-from Scottland. Readable with some illustrations.  ReadingLady.Com's 4 Blocks Site
Saxon Phonics Supplemental Teaching Materials
Teacher Resource Booklet - Phonics K-2
Phonics Literature Extensions - K
Phonics Literature Extensions - 1
Phonics Literature Extensions - 2
Phonics 1 Homework Help for Parents
Phonics 2 Homework Help for Parents
Phonics Online Actvities for Students
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