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TEACHER RESOURCES
Acuity
Arcademic Skill Builders
Arcademic Skill Builders are research-based and standards-aligned educational games that offer an innovative approach to teachin
Assign-A-Day
Assign-A-Day is a free tool designed to enhance teacher and student communication through an online teacher-managed calendar.
Discovery Education
video clips
Edline
Kanawha County Schools
Nicenet
NoteStar
NoteStar is an Internet utility to assist in the preparation of research papers.
Quote of the Day
New quote everyday
RiverDeep
RubiStar
RubiStar is a free tool to help a teacher make quality rubrics. It is designed to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics but
Scavenger Hunt
A list of monthly scavenger hunts
Teach 21
TechSteps
Think Tank
ThinkTank is designed to help students develop a Research Organizer (a list of topics and subtopics) for reports and projects.
Thinkfinity
Free lesson plans and educational resources
Today in History
USA Today Weather
Vocabulary Word of the Day
New vocabulary word everyday. 4-5 grades
Web Poster Wizard
This FREE tool allows educators to create a lesson, worksheet, or class page and immediately publish it online.
West Virginia Department of Eduction
Wet Paint
Wiki
Writing Roadmap 2
3-5 grade
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Compilation of online teaching and learning resources from 40 different federal agencies.
Internet Public Library
Free PowerPoints
Three Circle Venn Diagram
Communities
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
BINGO Card Generator
Allows you to enter your own words for the bingo cards. It will mix the words and create 20 different cards in a PDF document. Y
Cause and Effect
Classification
KWL Chart
Timeline
Venn Diagram
Free Graphic Organizers
LANGUAGE ARTS
Pearson Successnet
Reading Series
Read Write Think
Student resources and materials
Rodman Kids
This is the Alliance Rodman Library's webpage for kids. You will find a Games & Fun link as well as a link to Tumble Books where
Waltke's Web
Pearson Tool
Book Adventure
A Free Accelerated Reader type program. Students select books, take tests, and earn prizes
Reading Workshop
Online tutorials for key reading elements
Vocabulary Games
Fun Vocabulary Games
Ball Hogs
This a really neat game for vocabulary. Great for synonyms and antonyms
Power Proofreadings
This a great site for teaching proofreading skills.
Looky Book
Picture books yiou can discover, share, and talk about.
Tikatok
Free online site, where students can create their own book.
Giggle Poetry
Reading 3-5
3-5 Language Arts Powerpoints
Reading K-2
Drag and Drop Sight Words
Students must match the pictures to the sight word.
HFW- High Frequency Words
Signs, booklets, activity sheets for HFW.
Houghton Mifflin First Grade
Activties for HFW and phonics skills.
Phonics at pppst.com
Printable Little Readers
SF Reading Street 1st Grade
Word lists, printable books, and activity sheets.
SF Reading Street 2nd Grade
Word lists, printable books, and activity sheets.
Sight Words
Dolch Sight Words
Starfall
The Starfall learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. Primarily designed for first grade,
Time Sequence Game
Students must put the pictures in order.
Internet Field Trip: Pre-reading and Beyond
Internet Field Trip: Essential Children’s Literature Sites
Spelling
Spelling City
Spelling Games
Writing
Writing Prompts
Writing Roadmap
Acrostic Poem maker
Seussville Story Maker
Journal Writing Ideas
Writing Tips For Kids
Writing for First Graders
Literacy Center: Writing
PowerPoint Story Writing Templates
Blank Story Writing Templates Using PowerPoint
Seasonal Story Writing Templates Using PowerPoint
Shape Book Patterns
With and without writing lines
i wirite
The link takes you to the Grammar Handbook where you can view mini-lessons in video format however take some time to look throug
English
Idioms
Grammar Practice
nouns and verbs
Grammar Practice
common and proper nouns
Grammar Practice
adjectives and adverbs
Editing
Work on editing skills
Prepositional phrases
Daily Grammar
Matching Contractions
SCIENCE
Children's Museum
Build your own robot, All Aboard!, Haunted House, etc.
Color Mixer
Discovery Kids
KidZone's Super Simple Science Section
Check out all of the fun Science Facts and Experiments! Some of the topics are Autumn Leaves, The Color Wheel, Planets, and The
NASA for Kids
Science Clips
This site is divided into age groups. It contains many "hands-on" science activities. Many activities include a quiz with immedi
Science K-6 Games
Weather Channel
Local Weather
Wright Brothers Timeline
3-5 Resources
Edheads
Lots of virtual acticities
Solar System
This is a good demonstration of how the Solar System works
Body Systems Jeopardy Template
password is: cteel
K-2 Resources
100 Years of Flight
Meet the Wright Brothers
Butterfly Life Cycle
Living Things
The Wright Brothers
Classroom Activities
When Pigs Fly
Butterfly School
SOCIAL STUDIES
Interactive Weather Maker
K-2 Social Studies
National Geographic for Kids
President for the Day
Social Studies Games K-6
Social Studies Links
Today's News
World News
White House
Online Atlas
Brochure Maker
A great way for students to create polished brochures to showcase their learning!
3-5 Resources
Civil War
Oceanography
Bodies of water around the U.S.
State Capitals
Interactive game
States
Interactive game to learn the States
Today's Geography
5 Daily Questions about Geography
4-5 Social Studies Web Quest
K-2 Resources
K-2 Social Studies
Topics for K-2 Lessons
MATH
A+ Math
A+ Math offers interactive hidden picture and concentration-like flashcards and advanced problem programs, and homework tools wh
ABC Ya
Fun elementary math games
Aunty Math
K-5 Math Challenges
Big Calculator
Count Us In
EM Games Online
Everyday Math
Everyday Math Resources
Explore Math
This site includes interactive models for graphing related equations and formulas, and math concepts ranging from the distance f
First Grade Math Games
Different Ways to incorporate first grade math skills
Free Math Worksheets
Fun Brain
Math Arcade
Function Machine
Hundreds Chart
Math Teacher's Tool Kit
National library of Virtual Manipulatives
NCTM’s Illuminations: Lesson Plans
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics provides standards-based math Internet lesson plans developed by teachers for Gr
Pattern Blocks
Sudoku
This site allows you to solve the popular Sudoku puzzles online. There are four levels of difficulty to choose from.
Math Tools
Resources designed to help you use the power of interactive software to enhance the teaching and learning of mathematics.
3-5 Math Whiteboard Activities
This site contains math jeppardypowerpoints,
Online Math Games
3-D Shapes
2D vs 3D sorting
K-1
3D Boxes - How many boxes will you need?
Fractions
Teaching Fractions
Fraction games
Fraction and Decimal Games
Many different types of activities
Fraction to % to Decimal
Neat little activity
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Multiple activities
Equivalent Fractions
Game
Money
The Money Page
Making Change
Simple program teaching how to make change.
Spending Spree
Money Flashcards
Shop til you drop!
St. Patrick's Pot O Gold Game
Lemonade Larry
Count the Money
Using Money
Piggy Bank
Time
Interactive Clock
Telling Time Level 1
Telling time to the hour.
Telling Time Level 2
Telling time to the half hour.
Telling Time Level 3
Students match the clock to the digital time.
Telling Time Level 4
Students must match the clock to the digital time.
Telling Time Level 5
Students must match the time to the clock.
HEALTH
Interactive Food Labels
Food Label Facts
Food Label Quiz
Teeth
Different kinds of teeth
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION
Tools for Online Teachers
Games That Teach
Digital Cameras in The Classroom
any grade level
Power point Templates
PowerPoint tutorial
Great for you and our students!
Smart Board Activities
Power Point Help
Power Point in the Classroom
Jeopardy Labs
templates to create your own Jeopardy Game
Urtak
Urtak is a free and simple polling service that can be used on any blog or website
Wacky Web Tales
Wacky Web Tales could be used by elementary school and middle school students to practice identifying the parts of speech.
StatPlanet Map Maker
KINDERGARTEN
Informatin and Technology
What should Kindergarten Students know and be able to do on a computer?
Kindersite Project
The Kindersite has 1,000s of links to the best games, songs and stories for young children.
Early Connections
Virtual Farm
Technology Lessons
Kids Click
FIRST GRADE
Technology Lessons
Online Literacy Games
What? Where? When? Why?
Interactive online learning games
SECOND GRADE
Creating a Story online
THIRD GRADE
Subject Starters
FOURTH GRADE
FIFTH GRADE
Hot Potatoes
The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sent
Learning Planet
TECHNOLOGY
Audacity
Free audio recording program (great for fluency!)
Edublogs
Set up your own Blog. Ad free.
Effects of Technology
The Educator’s Reference Desk- Articles about the effects of technology in the classroom.
Free Play Music
Royalty free music for use in presentations
Implementation ideas for whiteboards
Integrating Technology
The Educator’s Reference Desk- Resource Guide to Integrate Technology
Interactive Whiteboard Resources
Links to a variety of resources
Microsoft Office Quick Reference Card
pick a program and it will give you a quick reference card of features and shortcuts.
Podcasting
Video hints and suggestions
Wet Paint
Set up a wiki
Whiteboard Resources
All subject areas are covered
How To's
Tutorials and Technology Tips for Classroom Teachers
Cyber Bee
Free Fonts
Free Technology For Teachers
PROJECT BASED LEARNING RESOURCES
All About Project Based Learning
Collaborative Projects Community Archive
Here you will find Education World articles, reviews, and user submitted profiles about collaborative projects
Computer Integration Activities
Design Your Project
The development of engaging, standards-focused projects.
Literacy Assistance Center
ThinkQuest
ThinkQuest is an international competition where student teams engage in collaborative, project based learning to create educati
Criteria for Authentic PBL
abpc Project Based Learning
Project, Problem, and Inquiry-based Learning
Project Samples
Virtual Fieldtrips
KCS Employees
Belinda Roberts
Thinking Math
Bev Spencer
Thinking Math
Jamie Hays
Kim Mason
Computer Tech/ Kindergarten Aid Marmet Elementary
Krista Trabert
Marmet Title I
Lori Whitt
KCS Technology Specialist
Lynn Simmons
Marmet Librarian
Stacia Lamb
FUN STUFF
Arcademic Skills Builders
There are six interesting games on this site: Meteor Multiplication, Alien Addition, Minus Mission, Word Frog, Word Invasion, an
Arthur
Berenstein Bears Website
Captain Under Pants
Checkers
Chinese Checkers
Colored Lines
Brain Game
Crime Scene
Brain Games
Disney
Family Puzzles, Exercise for Brains of All Ages
Includes "Sudoku Mini", "Play Four", "Universal Jigsaw" and "Tell Me a Story". This is a part of the Teachers and Families Worki
Frog Leap Test
Fun With Spot
Game Aquarium
Contains many interactive activities for kids from Pre-K to 6th grade.
Harry Potter
How Stuff Works
Ever get curious about how different things work? then visit How Stuff Works and find out how everything from how your body work
Junie B. Jones
Kids Play Games
Kids Puzzles
Little Critter
Magic School Bus
Mahjongg Solitaire
Maisy
Make your own Graphics
Making Comic Books
Mars Money
Missing Card Game
Nick
Number hunt
Oooze
Brain teasing game
PBS Kids
Primary Learning Games
Soundory
Speakaboos
Create a story
Sudoku
Talking Pets
Cute site for students!
The Kidz Page
Explore free printable & online kids games, activities, puzzles, clip art, colouring pages and online coloring.
Twin Col
Games for the brain
Guess The colors
Virtual Fish Tank
Author's Websites
Judy Blume
Father Goose Charles Ghigna
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