Bucket List of Online Education Resources - by David Kapuler
Teacher Sherpa (find inspiration from other teachers and thousands of their resources)
https://teachersherpa.com/home
World Statistics Real Time
Computer Games & Activities for Elementary students
Great Elementary Links http://weldelementarylinks.weebly.com
Student Interactiveshttp://www.uen.org/k12student/interactives.shtml
Classroom Screen http://classroomscreen.com/mobile.html
Graphic Organizer Maker
Rubric Maker
Free Tech For Teachers http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
Common Core Math Assessments, Worksheets, & Activities http://www.orglib.com/home.aspx
Random Spelling Generator
ReadWorks (research-based units, lessons, and authentic, leveled non-fiction and literary passages)
Free Grammar Checker |
Music - drag notes to make your own music http://www.artsalive.ca/en/mus/activitiesgames/games/popcomposemusic.html
Videos for High School Teachers - over 8,000 lessons
Share My Lesson (educators create and share their very best teaching resources, developed by teachers for teachers, has a significant resource bank for Common Core State Standards)
All about Monarchs (a high school social studies project) Pacing Guide for Monarchs project
2,000,000 Historical Pictures http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/09/over-2-million-historical-pictures-are.html
Built by Kids
ClassDojo: Build Classroom Communities with Teachers, Students and Parents https://external.classdojo.com
Smithsonian Learning Lab |
Free Presentations in PPT Format
Free online proofing, grammar, and spell check
Get Your Digital Life in Order (Chris O'Neal)
Before you share photos online, check out this video |
Teacher Toolsbox http://www.learningtoday.com/corporate/teacher-resources.asp |
Interactive "Whiteboard" Resources |
HighLights Kids - online magazine
Vermilion Parish Public Schools site http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/resources/teacherresources.htm
Common Core Resources Math Vocabulary Granite City Schools
LA Dept. of Education Teacher Resources by Grade http://www.louisianabelieves.com/resources/library/teacher-support-toolbox-library
Librarian & Research Website (Digital & Print Resources) |
Build your own house using smallblueprinter http://www.smallblueprinter.com/sbp.html
PBS videos, interactives, documents, lesson plans, tools, etc. http://www.pbslearningmedia.org
Problem-Attic (requires a free account)
A database and gallery of structures
Teachers Pay Teachers |
Digital Footprints http://digitaltracks.pbworks.com
Free Songs for Teaching http://www.songsforteaching.com/
Flip your Classroom
Nicole Blanchard http://www.nikoleblanchard.com/
Ideas for Educators - Anne Beninghof |
Free Clip Art |
Teacher LED Interactive "Whiteboard" Resources http://www.teacherled.com/all-interactive-whiteboard-resources/ |
Louisiana BiCentennial Links
Find Area Codes
Find Zip Codes |
A Word a Day
WikiMedia Commons (a collection of 40,409,960 freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Creative Commons (free stuff from educators) |
Free online tutoring for K-12 & college students |
Holes Online Book |
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Blogspot for lower elementary http://settleonin.blogspot.com/
App List for Kindergarten
Over 200 Free Kids Educational Resources: videos, websites, apps, books, etc. http://www.openculture.com//free_k-12_educational_resources
Great Elementary Links |
Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything http://www.schrockguide.net/assessment-and-rubrics.html (rubrics)
Resources for Teachers (includes Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Rubrics)
Internet Safety Net Cetera (part of OnGuardOnline)
Thousands of great kids books for iPads (Android coming soon) |
2nd Grade Resources
Free High Quality Common Core Lessons from Teachers
Science Videos for Kids (K-8)
Web Freebies (CPSB Technology Dept.)
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Join LACUE (Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators)
(it's free)
West Baton Rouge Parish Schools Technology
https://www.wbrschools.net/domain/46
FREE RESOURCES FROM THE STATE LIBRARY OF LOUISIANA
jogtheweb.com (currently inactive :(
Web 2.0 sites using Bloom's Taxonomy
http://usi.edu/distance/bdt.htm
Did You Know Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqZiIO0YI7Y
LiveBinders
'LiveBinder It' is a bookmarking tool that you can install on your browser tool bar. While you are browsing the web, you can add web pages directly into one of your binders or a new binder in your account by clicking on the LiveBinder It link. This way, you can add pages without having to go to the LiveBinders site. It is a quicker and easier way to add web pages to your binders.
http://www.livebinders.com/?type=video (tutorials)
Jerry Blumengarten's Cybrary Man (similar to Sue LeBeau)
Thinkfinity (Includes Interactives)
Susan Gauthier Mimi LACUE Region 2 (Licensed to Thrill)
37,000 Web resources
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Super Teacher Worksheets
http://superteacherworksheets.com/ (A few are free, worth the individual membership $19.95/year)
Free Teacher Tools Glog
http://fastmamafrog.edu.glogster.com/free-teacher-tools
Free Videos
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/
Shmoop - variety of resources, links, lesson plans, and guides, etc.
Ed Helper - collection of resources in all subjects (subscription required)
Arcademic Skill Builders (basic math, language arts, vocabulary, and thinking skills)
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/
Mentor Mob (students learn through step-by-step directions called Learning Playlists)
Information and Resource for the K-12 Community
Free Clip Art |
Free Public Domain Images
http://www.public-domain-image.com
Search for Free Photos and much more stuff
Print Friendly (Removes Ads, Navigation and web page junk, so you save paper and ink when you print)
Free Tools and Resources (over 1,000 links)
Free Teacher Resources from TeachersFirst
Tumble Books
http://asp.tumblebooks.com/Home.aspx?categoryID=13
Sesame Street free eBooks
http://ebooks.sesamestreet.org/free/
60 Second Recap of Books
PuzzleMaker
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com
Discovery Education (formerly United Streaming)
Note: STPSB teachers, if you need your school code, contact Inkie
Free Classroom Tools for Educators (Countdown Timer, Random Name Picker, Fakebook, Venn Diagram)
http://classtools.net/ (link to Sidebar Page)
Education World Templates
http://www.educationworld.com/tools_templates/index.shtml
Microsoft Templates
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/default.aspx
Internet Safety in the Classroom
http://region2internetsafety.pbworks.com
Digital Production Tools
http://digitalproductiontools.pbworks.com
Vicki Blackwell's Teacher Templates
http://www.vickiblackwell.com/teachertemplates.html
Create web pages for free
Teacher Resources
Free Resources for Educational Excellence
Digital Media for the Classroom and Professional Development
http://www.teachersdomain.org/
Watch Know - created by Wikipedia, educational videos
Free printable worksheets for teachers
http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/
MATH LINKS
Math Tutorials
Khan Academy - over 3,200 tutorials ranging from math to physics
http://www.webmath.com (type in a problem and the computer works it out for you)
https://graspablemath.com/canvas (Move terms fluently to solve equations and explore the power of algebra – for free)
Inside Mathematics
HOODA Math (games, tutorials, worksheets, movies)
Flash Card Games
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/flash-cards.html
Study Ladder: online english literacy & mathematics
Math Playground - for elementary and middle school students
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
Math League - Whole Numbers
http://www.mathleague.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=67&Itemid=67
Math Dictionary for Kids - more than 600 terms
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
Inside Mathematics (demonstration lessons presented to children and groups of observing teachers and much more)
http://www.insidemathematics.org
Financial Football - teach financial skills and concepts
http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/games/trainingcamp/
Math Fact Sheets & Fact Cards
Help Students master Common Core Math (free trial offer)
John Hopkins Center for Technology in Education
Inspiration on the Web (Note: free service ends April 4, 2011)
Multiple Intelligences Test
http://literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html
Create Trading Cards
Fasttrack to America's Past
http://www.fasttrackteaching.com/
U.S. History online game
History of the US as shown through Maps
http://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
Life without the Bill of Rights
http://billofrightsinstitute.org/teach/freeresources/constitutionday
Facts about Louisiana
http://www.50states.com/facts/louis.htm
Louisiana Travel
http://www.louisianatravel.com/
Short videos of places to see around the world
choose Noodle Tools Express and
choose APA,
Select a Citation Type,
choose Electronic -> Web Site,
click Go,
click Next,
choose Web Site with URL,
click Next,
fill in required fields (with *),
click Generate Citation,
copy and paste citation into Flipchart
iPod / iPad Resources
http://www.learninginhand.com (Tony Vincent's everything apps)
http://www.lwbva.org (Learning without Boundaries)
http://ipodclassroom.wikispaces.com (Chris O'Neal's iPod wiki)
http://ipadbackpack.wikispaces.com (Chris O'Neal's iPad website)
http://lwbva.org (University of Virginia eBook pilot with 6-12 schools)
http://ieducationappsreview.ning.com (educators review apps)
http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=36989 (Susan Brooks-Young resources)
http://www.macworld.com/appguide/collections.html (MacWorld App Guide sorted by categories)
http://www.appolicious.com/ (Variety of apps)
http://bestappever.com/vote/ (You get to vote on your favorite app)
http://freeappaday.com (Free apps)
http://ipadeducators.ning.com/ (Ning for iPads in Education)
http://www.sjbrooks-young.com/id305.html (Susan Brooks-Young's link for iPads)
http://itouchthefuture.pbworks.com/w/page/45724183/All%20Apptivities (Susan Brooks-Young & Chris O'Neal's wiki of "Apptivities" that educators have shared
http://www.appitic.com/ (over 1300 Apps for Education)
http://www.portical.org/ipad_apps_administrators2.html (for Administrators, by Administrators)
http://ipodlinks.pbworks.com/ (Sandy Scott's wiki on iPads and iPods)
Photo management & manipulation
Create marvelous photos to share with your friends
Online photo editing
Photosynth (stitch photos together into 1 big interactive 3D viewing)
FlauntR
Picture2Life (animate, collage, share pictures)
Phixr (online editing)
Smilebox (over 1000 templates to create scrapbooks, photo albums, collages, etc.)
Photovisi (turn photos into a collage)
Miscellaneous Links
Save money on travel
Watch TV on your computer
Learn to type
http://www.typingweb.com FREE online typing tutor & keyboarding tutorial for typists of all skill levels
http://www.sense-lang.org/typing/tutor/index.php?lang=EN
Resources for Senior Citizens
Easy to Use Computers
http://www.youcandoitcomputers.com
Enable Java
http://www.enable-javascript.com
Web Friendly Fonts
Most safe - Arial, Courier, Helvetica, Times New Roman/Times
Usually work - Avant Garde, Bookman, Garamond, Palatino
Mac, Windows, but NOT Unix - Arial Black, Comic Sans MS, Georgia, Impact, Trebuchet MS, Verdana