Ms. Marshall Loves Middle School!
Friday, November 20th 2009
Training
Teacher Survey
Type In this code:476280
http://esurvey.inspiredata.com
Day 1 Training
The Hat
http://www.harmonyhollow.net/hat.shtml
Boston Globe Big Picture
http://boston.com/bigpicture
Elementary Textbook Resources
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/Instruction/online_textbooks.htm
Grolier Online Encyclopedia
http://go.grolier.com
Newspapers In Education
http://www.nieonline.com/tennessee/
Newseum
Front Pages Anywhere in the World
http://www.newseum.org/
RCS Standards Resources
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/middle/standards.htm
Day 1 Group 4
Agenda November 10th
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/Group4_day_1.doc
NeoK12
K-12 Videos
http://www.neok12.com
You Can Go Anywhere with Technology
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/billboardff386ed879b7e7cd6f65439bbb2f54b531bd6ace.jpg
Big Huge labs
http://bighugelabs.com/
CNN
http://cnn.com
Jackie's Portal Bookmarks
Right Click and Save to Your Desktop
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/Jackie_bookmarks_1.htm
STS TRAINING
Wordle Issue
Tutorial Using Interwrite Record and Playback
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/wordle_isse.avi
STS Server
To upload you can connect to
ftp://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/sts
STS Server
To Download Files
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/sts
Camstudio Downlad
Record, and Convert from avi. to .swf and more
http://camstudio.org
Class Portal Differentiated Instruction Model
http://guest.portaportal.com/belllle2
ThinkCentral
For K-5 Teachers
https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/ePC/start.do
ThinkCentral Quick Start Guide
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/ThinkCentral K-6 QuickStart.pdf
Curriculum Standards Resources
Add Resources to the Database
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http://esurvey.inspiredata.com/
Boston Globe Big Picture
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/
Digital Kits for Students
Aligned to California Standards
http://kitzu.org/
Find Curriculum Standards in the USA
http://www.education-world.com/standards/state/index.shtml
Internet4Classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com
Higher Order Thinking Brainfood
http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/
Library of Congress
Wonderful Archive of Photos, Media, and Primary Sources
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Movie about Testing
Funny!!
http://www.notonthetest.com/
MTSU Spring Standards Training Handouts
http://itsc3.fsa.mtsu.edu/itsc/teachersprogram.shtm
NPR Picture Show
Has Picture of the Day - Every Day!
http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/
Pete's Powerpoints
Powerpoints and Activites for Tons of Skills
http://www.pppst.com/
Rutherford County Standards Resource
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/middle/standards.htm
Standards Databaswe
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/middle/standards.htm
STEM Resources
http://www.stemresources.com/
Surweb (Utah Achievement Test Practice)
http://surweb.org/testing/imatrix.asp
Teddy's Speech
http://vocaroo.com/?media=vLg2kgnyj3khQVRjP
That Quiz
Create Your Own Quizzes or Use Quiz Banks
http://www.thatquiz.org/
The Frame
Sacramento Bee
http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/photos/
Thinkfinity
http://thinkfinity.com
TN Electronic Learning Center
http://www.tnelc.org/
TVAAS Site
https://tvaas.sas.com/evaas/login.jsp
VA Standards Based Resources
http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/k5/k5.htm
Wall Street Journal
Photo Journal
http://blogs.wsj.com/photojournal/
Cool and New!
Pics4Learning
http://pics4learning.com
Big Huge Labs
Make Posters and Much More!
http://bighugelabs.com/
Picasa
Great Image Editor
http://picasa.google.com/
Jim Moulton's Page
Awesome!!
http://jimmoulton.org/1.html
Collage Creator
Free as it Can Be!
http://www.shapecollage.com/
QTVR
add qtvr to your searches for virtual tours
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuickTime_VR
Jackie's Webpage
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/elem/elementary_ITS.htm
Jackie's Portal
Click to download - then you can import
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/Jackie_bookmarks.htm
Kris Marshall's Middle School Portal
Right Mouse Click - then import!
http://files.portaportal.com/476edc5998143cd7365d1a632aa4b212/Marshall_Portal.htm
Merriam Webster Online Visual Dictionary
Very Cool!
http://visual.merriam-webster.com/
Educational Videos and Lessons for K-12
Free and Awesome!
http://www.neok12.com/
VocabGrabber
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/vocabgrabber/
Webspiration - FREE
http://mywebspiration.com/
Ed Tech Innovators - Tons of Tutorials and More
http://edtechinnovators.com/EdTechInnovators/Resources.html
BBC Schools
Great Site!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
Handwriting Website
http://www.homeeducationresources.com/FREEhandwriting.htm
newseum
http://www.newseum.org
Math Train
Great Interwrite Videos
http://www.mathtrain.tv/index.php
Neo12
Free Videos and Games for K-12
http://www.neok12.com
Language Arts Websites
Boston Globe
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/
Academic Vocab TN State Final
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/departments/ITS/Teacher_Resources/State_Department_WordList_Final.pdf
Academic Vocabulary TN State
http://www.tennessee.gov/education/ci/doc/academic_vocab.pdf
Bibomatic
An "online bibliography generator"
http://www.bibomatic.com
Book Flixs
Just Type in Your Linebaugh Libary Code and It's Free
http://auth.grolier.com/cgi-libscript/entrypoint.pl?115956&link=bkflix.grolier.com
DNJ Newspaper in Education
http://murfreesborodailynewsjournal.tn.newsmemory.com/
Five Paragraph Essay
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437/howto.html
Go Grolier
http://go.grolier.com/gol
Grammar for Writing
http://courses.sadlier.com/gfw/index_body.php
Graphic Organizers
http://homepage.mac.com/bobbdarnell/Show/Web%20page/GraphicOrganizer/index.htm
HM Interactive Website
http://www.mhschool.com/languagearts/2001/teacher/teachres/guidekid.html
I know that Language Arts
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_LanguageArts
JC School Academic Vocabulary
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/vocab/
Kids Spell
http://www.kidsspell.com/
Languages Songs
http://www.suzyred.com/music.html
Letter People
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rcs_web/Teacher%20Resources/LetterPeople/LetterLand.html
Limerick Factory
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/math/patterns/limerick/limerick_acttxt.html
Newseum
Newspaper Covers Any in the US
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/
NIE Tennessean Order Form
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/departments/ITS/NIE_Order_Form.pdf
NPR
Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=101469307
NPR Vocal Impression 5
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10376467
NPR Vocal Impressions 4
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10376467
NPR Vocal Impressions Samples
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/instruction/vocal_impressions.htm
NPR Vocal Impressions Worksheet
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/instruction/vocal_impressions.pdf
Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/
Primary Games Language Arts/Reading
http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm
Read Write Think
Thinkfinity Partner Site
http://www.readwritethink.org/
Reading Interactive Games
All kids of neat games for students
http://www.roythezebra.com
Reading Quest
http://www.readingquest.org
Reading Rockets - Help Dealing with Reading Problems
http://www.readingrockets.org/helping/target
Tenneseean Newspaper In Education
http://usweb07v.newsmemory.com/ee/nashvilletennessean/default.htm
Reading Writing Sites - Internet4classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/lang_write_elem.htm
Spelling City
You Can Even Add Your Spelling Words
http://www.spellingcity.com/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
Spelling Time
http://spellingtime.com
Starfall Interactive Reading Early Elementary-Emergent Readers
http://www.starfall.com/
Storyline
Featured stories read by famous people
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Storyplace
http://www.storyplace.org/
Texttwist
cool game for vocabulary
http://games.yahoo.com/console/tx
Vocabulary Word Quizzes
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/vocabulary.htm#vocab
Vocabulary, grammar, handouts and more.
http://www.smic.be/smic5022/
Voicethread
Students and Teachers Collaborate Ideas Beyone the Classroom
http://voicethread.com/#home
Wisdom Quotes
http://www.wisdomquotes.com/
Wordle
Cool Way to look at Words
http://wordle.net
Writing Fix
Generates Story Starters and Much More
http://writingfix.com/
Citation Machine
Citation Creation
http://citationmachine.net
SourceAid
Cost Money, But It's the Dog! MLA, APA, & More Citation Builders
http://sourceaid.com
Pics4Learning
Free Community of Pictutures- You Can Contribute Too! Gives Citation Notes
http://pics4learning.com
Big Huge Labs
http://bighugelabs.com
ESL Portal
by Johnna Paraiso
http://guest.portaportal.com/rcsesl
Merriam-Webster Online Visual Dictionary
Very Cool!
http://visual.merriam-webster.com/
Spanish Tutor
Amazing!!!!!!
http://www.123teachme.com/
Audio In the Classroom
Vocaroo - Free Online Recording Tool
Send Audio Recording via email or Post on Your Webpage
http://vocaroo.com
Vocaroo Example
http://vocaroo.com/?media=vjsRTgIqGSdtiX6uU
Voicethread.com
Post images, etc and allow others to post comments
http://voicethread.com
Camstudio Screen Capturing Tool
Free and wonderful! Create .swf files or convert from avi to swf
http://camstudio.org
Audacity Download
Great Tool for Recording & Making Audio Mixes
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Wordtalk (for Word)
http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/Home/
Free Play Music
Give description of feeling or event and find music to match!
http://freeplaymusic.com/
Aligned with California Standards
Digital Kits for Students
http://kitzu.org/
Kids NIEHS
Music and Lyrics to Songs
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/music.htm
Audible
http://audible.com
Media Education Lab
http://mediaeducationlab.com/
Beemp3
Free MP3's
http://beemp3.com/
Stay With Me mp3
http://beemp3.com/download.php?file=78103&song=Stay+With+Me
Audacity Download
Great Tool for Recording & Making Audio Mixes
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Math Websites
5th Grade Math Activites
Great Site!
http://www.newton.k12.ks.us/tech/fifth_grade_internet_activities1.htm
A t Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
AAA Math
http://www.aaamath.com/
After School Math
Cool Site - Lots of Wonderful Resources
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits/math/pr_math_games.html
AllMath
http://www.allmath.com/
Computing Technology of Math Excellence
http://www.ct4me.net/math_resources.htm
Cool Math
http://coolmath.com/
Count on Us
Excellent for primary grades
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm
Funbrain Decimal Multiplication
http://www.funbrain.com/football/index.html
Ghost Blasters
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/ghostblasters2/gb2nores.html
Good Site to Teach Time
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/index.html
HM Eduplace
http://www.eduplace.com/math/mw/
I know that Math
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Math
Illuminations
Thinkfinity Partner Site
http://illuminations.nctm.org/
Interactive Math Games
http://resources.oswego.org/games/
Internet4theclassroom
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
JC Schools Math
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/tools/math.html
Kids Bank
Operate a Classroom Bank Online
http://www.mykidsbank.com/
Kids Numbers
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/
Line Symmetry
http://www.adrianbruce.com/Symmetry/index.html
Math Challenges for the Family
http://www.figurethis.org/
Math Playground
http://www.mathplayground.com
Math Trails
http://www.nationalmathtrail.org/
Math-Kitecture Real-Life Math, Architecture and Computers
http://www.math-kitecture.com/
Multiplication.com
Great for Anyone Learing Multiplication Tables
http://multiplication.com
Primary Games Math
http://www.primarygames.com/math.htm
Real World Math
http://realworldmath.org
Virtual Math Manipulatives
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
Wizard Workshops 101 Math and Science Links
http://wizardworkshops.com/101%20Math%20and%20Science.htm
Math Train TV
http://www.mathtrain.tv/
IXL - Product of Quia
Go In as Guest for Free Access
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade/fifth/
Math Train
Student Created Interwrite Video
http://www.mathtrain.tv/index.php
Reading Literacy
Act # 3 Interview Questions
Interview A Partner After Choosing A Conversation - Record with Vocaroo
http://iteslj.org/questions/
Act # 3 Record Conversations Using Vocaroo
Using the following website http://iteslj.org/questions/
http://vocaroo.com
BBC Stories
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/tweenies/storytime/
Book Pals
http://bookpals.net/
Boston Globe Big Picture
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/
Eclipse Crossword Download
http://www.eclipsecrossword.com/downloadfull.html
Flip Camera
http://www.theflip.com/
Games and Activities for ELL & All
http://iteslj.org
HM Reading
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hmr06/
Kids Read
Kidsreads is the best place on the web for kids to find info about their favorite books, series and authors
http://www.kidsreads.com/
McGraw Hill Reading
http://activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/
NIE Tennessean
http://usweb07v.newsmemory.com/ee/nashvilletennessean/default.htm
NIE- TN Order Form
Order Form - Print Out and Fax to Contact
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/departments/ITS/NIE_Order_Form.pdf
Scott Foresman Reading
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/
Song Lyrics
Great Site for Student Activities Involving Lyrics
http://www.songs-lyrics.net
Story Line
http://www.storylineonline.net/
BBC Literacy Links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/4_11/site/literacy.shtml
Science
Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/auroras/index.html
By Kids For Kids
http://bkfk.com/
CNN Science
http://cnn.com
Cool Science
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/index.html
Discovery Science Center
http://www.discoverycube.org/
FBI Kids Page
http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/kidsk5th.htm
Food Chains
http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm
Foss Web
Science Kit Online Activities
http://fossweb.com/
Foss Web - CA
Science Kit Online Activities Correlated to California Standards
http://fossweb.com/ca/
Great Planet Escape
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe
I Know that Science
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Science
Invention Play
http://inventionatplay.org/
Kids Astronomy
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
Kids Biology
http://www.kidsbiology.com/
Kids Dinos
http://www.kidsdinos.com/
Kids Geography
http://www.kidsgeo.com/
McGraw Hill Interactive Science
http://www.mhschool.com/science/2002/student/index.html
McGraw Hill Online Text
http://www.mhln.com/UnregisterController?ACTION=POST&MANAGER=LOGON&OPERATION=LOGON&JSP=index.jsp
Microbe Zoo
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/
Nasa - Planets
http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome.htm
Nasa For Kids Only
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/
Nasa Star Gazers
http://stargazers.gsfc.nasa.gov/
National Geographic GeoBee
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/
NYScience Molecules
http://www.nyscience.org/marvelousmolecules/ma-moleculeactivities.html
Primary Games Science
http://www.primarygames.com/science.htm
Recycle City
http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
Scholastic Science Explorations
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorations/
Science for Kids
http://www.eurekalert.org/scienceforkids/
Science Netlinks
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/
Science News for Kids
http://sciencenewsforkids.org
Wizard Workshops 101 Math and Science Activities
http://wizardworkshops.com/101%20Math%20and%20Science.htm
Social Studies
4th Grade Tennessee Webquest
http://teacherweb.com/TN/RoyWaldronElementary/IfYouLivedwiththeFoundersofTennessee/
American History Powerpoints
http://www.mrberlin.com/powerpoint.html
Ben's Guide to Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/index.html
Biographies of Presidents
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
Boston Globe Big Picture
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/
Branches
http://teach.fcps.net/talk/lesson_display.asp?lessonID=143
Census Lesson
http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/schoolessons.html
Civil War Portal
http://guest.portaportal.com/barfieldmusic
Culture Quest
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/cquest
Earth Cam
Cool!! If You Like Google Earth - Check This Out!
http://www.earthcam.com/
Expeditions
Thinkfinity Partner Site
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/
Geobee
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/
Google Earth
Download Page
http://earth.google.com
History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/
HM Online Interactive Social Studies
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/socsci/tn/
HM Online Text
http://www.eduplace.com/eservices/
I Know That Social Studies
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_SocialStudies
Learn Your States
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm#Older
MLK Speech
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm
National Geographic
http://nationalgeographic.com/
Newseum - front page of news papers anywhere in the country
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/
Primary Games Social Studies
http://www.primarygames.com/social_studies.htm
Scholastic News
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/kids_primaries/index.asp
Tennessee Facts
http://www.eduplace.com/state/tn/tn_links.html
Tennessee History
http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/
Tennessee Homesteads
http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/places/cumberland_homesteads
Whitehouse.gov
Official Website of President Obama
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Textbook Resources
ExamView Test Example
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/departments/ITS/Jackie_Test.htm
RCS Onlne Text Books
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/Instruction/online_textbooks.htm
Math
HM Interactive Website
http://www.eduplace.com/math/mw/
McGraw Hill Math
http://www.mhschool.com/math/2003/student/index.html
Saxon Math
http://saxonpublishers.harcourtachieve.com/en-US/saxonmath_home
HM Online Student Edition
http://www.eduplace.com/epe/mw
HM Online Teacher Edition
http://www.eduplace.com/ete/mw
Science
HM ThinkCentral
http://www-k6.thinkcentral.com
Language Arts
McGraw Hill Interactive Website
http://www.mhschool.com/languagearts/2001/teacher/teachres/guidekid.html
HM Language Arts
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/k_5/
Reading
McGraw Hill Interactive Reading Website
http://activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/
HM Interactive Website
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hmr06/
scott foresman
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/fourthgrade.html
Social Studies
HM Interactive Website
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/socsci/tn/
McGraw Hill Interactive Site
http://www.mhschool.com/socialstudies/2009/student/index.html
Online Text
http://www.eduplace.com/eservices/
United Streaming
http://discoveryeducation.com
Spelling
HM Interactive Website
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/sv/index.html
Digital Citizenship & Responsibility
Netsmartz
Online Curriculum for Internet Safety
http://www.netsmartz.org/
nsteens videos
http://www.nsteens.org/videos/offline-consequences/
Netsmartz Videos
http://www.netsmartz.org/resources/reallife.htm
Cybersmart
Curriculum for K-5 Educators & Students
http://cybersmart.org/
911 Largest Online Safety Help Group
http://wiredsafety.org/911//
At & t Safety Game
http://www.att.com/gen/general?pid=1391
Digital Citizenship Using Technology Appropriately
http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/Resources.html
I Keep Safe Kids
http://ikeepsafe.org/iksc_kids/
iSafe
Curriculum for Educators & Students
http://www.isafe.org/channels/sub.php?ch=ai&sub_id=2
Netlingo
Get with the times. Learn slang for IM, TXT, etc
http://www.netlingo.com/
Resources @ Netbullies
http://www.netbullies.com/pages/1/index.htm
Wired Kids
http://www.wiredkids.org/wiredkids_org.html
Eduscapes
Misleading Websites
http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic32.htm
Safe Kids
http://safekids.com
Safe Teens
http://safeteens.com
Parent Controls
http://cybersitter.com
Net Nanny
http://netnanny.com
Symantec
http://symantec.com
Cyberbulling Resources
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/middle/cyber_safe.htm
Digital Citizenship and Responsibility
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/ISTE/Digital_Citizenship_Responsibility.htm
ISTE
Middle Level Portal
http://guest.portaportal.com/marshall
ISTE
http://www.iste.org/
InspireData Survey
275091
http://esurvey.inspiredata.com/index.html
NTTI - Managing Students with Computers
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/ntti/resources/workshops/managing_students/practice.html
RCS ISTE Correlations
Samples and Links to Resources that Align with NETS
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ISTE/index.htm
RCS Jackie's Webpage
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ITS/elem/elementary_ITS.htm
Virtual Tech Resource Center
http://www.nl.edu/VTRC/Assessing-Student-Competency-in-Technology.cfm
Social Networking
Collaborative Learning
http://globalschoolnet.org/
Social Booking in Plain English
Great Movie explaining the Concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english
Social Bookmarking
http://www.ena.com/files/PDF/ENAWeb2Part1.pdf#page=46
Social Networking in Plain English
Great movie explaining the concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking
TEA - Article "The World Is Watching"
Teachers Must Read! Cautionary Tales
http://www.teateachers.org/Images/Users/Publications/TEACH/April09teachWeb.pdf#page=2
Twitter in Plain English
Great movie that explains the concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/twitter
Wikis
See PP 31 - 45
http://www.ena.com/files/PDF/ENAWeb2Part1.pdf#page=31
Art
Art Cyclopedia
ARTCYCLOPEDIA - The Guide to Great Art on the Internet
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
Online Photosharing in Plain Englis
Great movie explaining the concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/photosharing
Arts Edge
http://artsedge.com
Blogging Sites
Word Press
Free and Priceless
http://wordpress.org/
Moodle
RCS Moodle
http://moodle.rcs.k12.tn.us
Edublogs
Free with Teacher Control
http://edublogs.org/
Blogs in Plain English
Great Movie Explaining the Concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/blogs
Digital Story Telling
Rubrics from Digitales
For All types of Digital Stories
http://www.digitales.us/evaluating/scoring_guide.php
Apple Learning Exchange
http://newali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/teaching.html
Apple Learning Exchange - Videography for Educators
http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000019/
Audacity Tutorial
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/manual-1.2/tutorials.html
Capture Wales Digital Story Telling
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/capturewales/background/bob-ashcroft.shtml
Copy Right Teacher Tube Video
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=2062843ef543e21d7ec8
Copyright for Guidelines for Educational Media
http://www.nccei.org/blackboard/copyright.html
Digital Story Telling Association
http://www.electronicportfolios.org/digistory/index.html
Digital Storytelling KQED
http://dsi.kqed.org/
Digitales
Great Site With Exceptional Examples
http://www.digitales.us
Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling
http://www.coe.uh.edu/digitalstorytelling/
Fair Use Guidelines for Multimedia
http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/ccmcguid.htm#4
Fair Use Teacher Tube Movie
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=2062843ef543e21d7ec8
Get a Clue - What Can We Do?
http://homepage.mac.com/carolannemcguire/iMovieTheater1.html
Jaycut.com
Free - Upload video, pics, audio and more in order to create mixes. Publish onsite - Teacher Discretion Needed - Must Follow RC
http://jaycut.com/
Mighty Coach
Tips and Tricks for Movie Maker 2
http://www.mightycoach.com/articles/mm2/index.html
Moviemaker Getting Started with Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/moviemaker/getstarted/default.mspx
Moviemaker Microsoft Adding Two Audio Tracks
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/272955/en-us
MovieMaker Shortcuts
http://underwaterphotography.com/Video-Editing/Windows-Movie-Maker/Software/keyboardshortcuts.asp
New Lame Encoder
http://www.free-codecs.com/Lame_Encoder_download.htm
NPR - Story Corp
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5400196
Photo Story Download
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Royalty free music
http://www.incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/
Royalty Free Music for Education
http://www.soundzabound.com/
Story Center
http://storycenter.org/
Video Project Ideas
http://www.mackzone.com/video/tips/body_projects.htm
Windows Media Player 10
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/download.aspx
XP - Bonus Pack
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/bonuspack/default.aspx
XP - Funpack
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=854898a9-1947-4bda-8963-bee13fa40980&displaylang=en
Flat Stanley
Flat Stanley Goes High Tech
http://www.chesterfield.k12.sc.us/Jefferson%20Elementary/FlatStanley/stanleypage_3.htm
Google Earth Lesson Ideas for Flat Stanley
http://gelessons.com/
The Flat Stanley Project
http://www.flatstanley.com/
Google Earth Lessons for Flat Stanly
http://gelessons.com/
Free Downloads
Audacity
http://audacity.sourceforge.net
Classroom Tools
MS Office - Free Templates, etc
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
Concept Maps
Free
http://cmap.ihmc.us/
Content Downloads
GCK Schools
http://www.gckschools.com/teachercontent/
Cool Timer
http://download.cnet.com/Cool-Timer/3000-2350_4-10062255.html?part=dl-10062255&subj=dl&tag=button
Free Download Recover Files
http://www.recuva.com/
Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/
Lame
Lame Encoder for Video Projects
http://www.free-codecs.com/Lame_Encoder_download.htm
Macromedia
Free Trial
http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/web/?promoid=BIOA
Microsoft Clipart Back to School
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/school/FX102781621033.aspx
PDF Extractor
http://pdftextonline.com/
Photo Story
Download Photo Story - Free
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Screen Hunter
Free Screen Shot Program
http://wisdom-soft.com/products/screenhunter.htm
Time left
Freeware - Downloadable Clocks - Lots of features
http://timeleft.info/
Windows Media Player
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/download.aspx
Wordtalk (for Word)
Free Text to Speech
http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/Home/
World Wide Telescope
Free and Wonderful!!!
http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/Home.aspx
XP Bonus Pack
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/bonuspack/default.aspx
XP Fun Pack
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=854898a9-1947-4bda-8963-bee13fa40980&displaylang=en
Grants
Apply for BEP online
http://www.rutherfordbep.org/programs/nissan-teacher-mini-grants/application-form.php
BEP Grant
http://www.rutherfordbep.org/
BEP Nissan Teacher Mini Grant
http://www.rutherfordbep.org/programs/nissan-teacher-mini-grants/index.php
Discovery Education
Win a Lab
http://cdwg.discoveryeducation.com/1208/
Donors Choose
http://www.donorschoose.org/
Graphic Organizers
Gliffy - Graphic Organizer
http://www.gliffy.com
Bubbl
Brainstorm Online for Free
http://www.bubbl.us/
Higher Order Thinking Skills
Brainfood
http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/
Kids Zone
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/
Logical Puzzles
Wonderful!
http://www.setgame.com/set/puzzle_frame.htm
Podcasting
Alan November's Podcasts
http://nlcommunities.com/communities/alannovember/archive/category/4993.aspx
Bob Sprankle's Class - Cool!!!!
http://www.bobsprankle.com/podcasts/0506/rm208vodcast.mov
Converts U Tube Videos to Other Formats
http://zamzar.com
Dedra and Wizard Workshops On Podcasting
http://wizardworkshops.com/Podcasting.htm
Discovery Channel Podcasts
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/podcasts/podcasts.html
G Cast.com
Free Podcast Housing Resource
http://gcast.com
Global Classroom
http://www.globalclassroomusa.org
I Keep Bookmarks
Tons of Educational Podcasts
http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/browse.asp?folder=1701061&clientWidth=0
National Public Radio Podcasts
http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php
PBS Podcasts
http://www.pbs.org/podcasts/
Podcasting in Plain English
Great Movie Explalining the Concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/podcasting
Podcasting Legal Issues
http://www.collegebroadcasters.org/podcast.shtml
RCS Podcasting Portal
http://guest.portaportal.com/rcspod
RSS Feed Instructions
http://weblogg-ed.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/05/RSSFAQ4.pdf
RSS In plain english
Great movie explaining the concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english
Williamson County Schools - Podcasts
http://www.wcs.edu/podcasting/
Professional Development
Annenburg Media
Teacher resources and teacher professional development programming across the curriculum
http://www.learner.org/index.html
TN Electronic Learning Center
TN Standards Based Podcast and Materials
http://tnelc.org
Examview Pro Tutorials
http://www.einstruction.com/support_downloads/training/index.html
Einstruction Training Videos
http://www.einstruction.com/support_downloads/training/index.html
NPR Clicker Story
http://www.einstruction.com/support_downloads/training/index.html
National Association of Elementary School Principals
http://www.naesp.org/
Teacher Tools
4Teachers
Create Quizzes & Much More
http://www.4teachers.org/
American History Powerpoints
http://www.mrberlin.com/powerpoint.html
Brochure Maker
http://www.mybrochuremaker.com/
Bulletin Board Ideas
http://www.sbac.edu/~tpl/info/onlineresources.htm#bboards
DLTKL Crafts
Creates Printables - Bingo Cards, ETC
http://www.dltk-cards.com/
Edutopia
Wonderful Publication/website for New & Veteran Teachers
http://www.edutopia.org/
Rubistar for Teachers
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Wisdom Quotes
http://www.wisdomquotes.com/
Online Photo Sharing In Plain English
Great movie explaining the concept
http://www.commoncraft.com/photosharing
Book Flix
Just Type In Your Linebaugh Library Card # and It is Free
http://auth.grolier.com/cgi-libscript/entrypoint.pl?115956&link=bkflix.grolier.com
Kids.gov
is a great resource targeted for grades K - 8. It includes subjects: art, careers, computes fun stuff, government, health and f
http://www.kids.gov/
Muchobeets
Muchobeets allows you to create virtual flashcard
http://www.muchobeets.com
RCS Standards Database
The Thing That Lady Showed Us
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/standard/rcs_resource_list.php
Technology Integraton
Best Practices NTTI
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/ntti/resources/workshops/managing_students/practice.html
Building on Technologies Promise
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/tec26/cnc.html
Cooperative Learning - Study Guides and Strategies
http://www.studygs.net/cooplearn.htm
Cooperative Learning Activities
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/intech/cooperativelearning.htm#activities
Evaluating Technology & Learning
http://www.sun-associates.com/eval/sample
Freetech4teachers
A Review of Free Technology Resources and How Teachers Can Use Them
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
Integration Survey
http://www.decadeconsulting.com/decade/scss/integrationsample.htm
Internet4Classrooms
On Classroom Management with Computers
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/one_computer.htm
RCS - Classroom Management - Challenges and Solutions
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/departments/ITS/Teacher_Resources/Managing_Computer_Use/Managing_Computer_Use.htm
RCS Cooperative Learning Module
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/Instruction/Teacher_Resources/Cooperative_Learning/Cooperative_Learning.htm
RCS ISTE Integration Correlation
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/RCS_NEW/ISTE/index.htm
Technology As a Tool to Support Instruction
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech004.shtml
Think Tac Toe
Cool Resources Created by Kris Marshall RCBOE
http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/rc/instruction/ttt/ttt.htm
Web 2.0 ENA Webinar
Great PDF Presentation with Resources @ Web 2.0
http://www.ena.com/files/PDF/ENAWeb2Part1.pdf
One to One Computing
http://www.one-to-oneinstitute.org/files/CDE07_Book_MPC_K12.pdf
Wizard Workshops Resource Links
http://wizardworkshops.com/workshoplinks.htm
Education World
Tech Tutorials
http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/techtorial/techtorialintro.shtml
4Teachers.org
http://4teachers.org/
Theme Related
Arctic Animals
http://www.cge.rcs.k12.tn.us/teachers/Technology/Edwards/Thematic_Units/Artic_Animals.html
Black History Month Resources
http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/black_history.html
Elf On The Shelf
http://elfontheshelf.com/#/home
Gingerbread Unit
Created by Nikki Edwards @ CGE
http://www.cge.rcs.k12.tn.us/teachers/Technology/Edwards/Thematic_Units/thematic_links.html
Ground Hog Day Official Site
http://www.groundhog.org/
Holiday Links
http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/holiday_links.html
Inauguration Unit
http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/inauguration.html
North Pole
http://www.northpole.com/
Thanksgiving Jeopardy
http://www.seaford.k12.de.us/es/cwhite/2ndGrade/Holidays/Thanksgiving/thksgving_jeo.ppt
Mothers Day
http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/mothers_day.html
Fathers Day
http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/fathers_day.html
Virtual Field Trips
Cumberland Homesteads
http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/places/cumberland_homesteads
Earth Cam
Net Site - Live webcams
http://earthcam.com
Historical Tour of the White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/
Jelly Belly – Jelly Bean Factory Tour
http://jellybelly.com/Cultures/en-US/default.htm?MSCSProfile=2B46F2608C8456A3540F4F8307E37BE1EEFC1232C2E2F2287ED0F52DFD911F153D2F48FEEAFA4F8ADB6926B0CA110E486BB442F270C35C1E6AF9808E3D966B8B94CBCEB500F520F5CD535BD693A7B67A590E8BDBDED79A8B6B642FB509D8B
Microbe Zoo
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo/
Santa Claus Virtual Tour
http://www.emailsanta.com/santa_photos-Santa_House.asp
Spotty and the Whitehouse Tour for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/tour/
The San Diego Zoo
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/virtualzoo/homepage.html
Virtual Field Trip Site
http://www.field-guides.com/
Web Sites for Teachers
BBC School Resources
http://bbc.co.uk/schools
Engrade
Free Online Gradebook Programs
www.engrade.com
Freetech4Teachers
A Review of Free Technology Resources and How Teachers Can Use them
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
Gaggle
Setup student email accounts
http://www.gaggle.net
Google for Education
http://google.com/educators
IRIS CENTER
IRIS Center often to take advantage of all the modules, case studies, activities, info briefs, and online resources
http://www.iriscenter.com/
JC Tech Update
Wonderful for Thematic Units
http://jc-schools.net/techupdate/
Open Source for Educators
http://www.oercommons.org
Support for Gifted
http://ditd.org
Tutorials for Teachers
http://k12.customguide.com/
dafont
Free Fonts - Really Cute!
http://www.dafont.com/
Game Templates GA
http://www.murray.k12.ga.us/teacher/kara%20leonard/Mini%20T%27s/Games/Games.htm
GIS and Geographic Inquiry
eSchools News
http://www.eschoolnews.com/resources/gis-and-geographic-inquiry/
The Institute for Study of Knowledge Management In Education
http://www.iskme.org/
Education World Article - Constance Burnes
Article about Principal that Created a Game Room for her students
http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin/admin550.shtml
Virtual Manipulatives
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
Line Symmetry
http://www.adrianbruce.com/Symmetry/index.html
7 Musts for Using Manipulatives - Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor/musts.htm
Webpage
Backgrounds for webpages
http://guest.portaportal.com/hinesj
Class Tools.net
Free Flash Templates
http://classtools.net/
Code Optimizer
http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex3/document2.htm
Color Selector Activity
http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/php/misc/colours.php
Dreamweaver Templates
http://www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver/download/templates/
Interactive Webpage Activity
http://www.bagism.com/colormaker/
Macromedia Studio 8 - Free Trial
http://www.macromedia.com/software/studio/?promoid=BIOA
Pictures for Learning - Good Site for Images
http://www.pics4learning.com/
Simplybox.com
Free Portal with Pics Instead of Words- Great for Non-Readers
http://simplybox.com
Visual Literacy & Your Webpage
http://webpagesthatsuck.com/
Webpage Design Ideas- Internet4classroom
http://internet4classrooms.com/web.htm
Website Optimizer
http://www.websiteoptimization.com/services/analyze/
Weebly.Com
Free - Web 2.0 Web Creation Blogging Site
http://weebly.com
Blender
Free open source 3D content creation suite,
http://www.blender.org/
Primary Grades
Kelly's Kindergarten
Great Site for Pre-K - 1st Grade
http://www.kellyskindergarten.com/
Mrs. Harlan 1st Grade
Great Looking First Grade Webpage
http://www.les.rcs.k12.tn.us/TEACHERS/Harlanc/harlanc.htm
Mrs. Elam's Class
1
Ordering
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=EarlyMathWorkbench
2
3
Individualized Portal for Minischools
Minischool Portal/Resource
http://guest.portaportal.com/minischool
Presentations
Laura's Presentation
http://vocaroo.com/?media=vuP1Zvv8ubFJRTDeH
Math Links
Interactive Clock - GLE 106.1
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm
Ordering Numbers
http://www.ixl.com/math/practice/grade-1-put-numbers-in-order