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first grade

Bellevue Public Schools
first grade stuff
dinosaur train
webquests
MORE WEBQUESTS

science

trees
journal questions
plant parts
ant facts and pictures
star child
Earth Science
insect webquest
insect webquest
not all links work
bug wars webquest
star stuff
unit on sun and stars
many fun science activities
I am a scientist
practice with the scientific method
classifying aliens
UEN

social studies

goods and services
mapping activities
mapping web activity
Rockingham Public Schools
various activities on mapping, etc.
atlas, maps and globes
computer activity with sound
Ben's Guide to the US
symbols, presidents, etc.
treasure hunt
mapping
christmas games
on and off line
Roger Taylor
Christmas Around The World Webquest
Christmas Around the World
do online and print

math

telling time bingo
interactive telling time
hour and half hour
hour and half hour quiz
telling time
set the hands on the clock
counting money
interactive
money count
counting backwards
interactive
the greedy dog
greater than, less than
computer math activities
interactive math stuff
telling time bingo cards
ready to use graphs
core knowledge
contains units and worksheets for all subjects
study sphere
graph printables

language arts

stories and reader's theaters
fairy tales and activities
A Christmas Story
type info about self and create story
awesome analogies
interactive to play in teams or with a partner
reader's theater
analogies tutorial
analogy types
Sentences

deductive thinking

second grade

interactive comparing numbers site
bowling for fractions
Rockingham Public Schools
various activities
Bellevue Public Schools
2nd grade stuff
first school years
anchor activities
DI Strategies
more anchor activities
even more anchor activities
still more anchor activities
Have Fun Teaching
DeBono's Hats
SCAMPER
SCAMPER 2
differentiated activities
kidspsych
deductive activities
Bennett Elem. School
2nd grade portaportal
ppt tutorial
Brain based learning
SCAMPER the holidays
SCAMPER video

math

interactive patterns
complete 10 patterns
interactive patterns
button and people patterns
interactive patterns
manipulate shapes and use a calculator
skip counting
count the class and pass the paper
skip counting
interactive flash cards
place value
complete unit
temperature
reading a thermometer lab
money program
independent study of money
measurement lesson plans
measurement practice
online
houghton mifflin
volume practice
volume practice
online
find volume in cubic units
probability activities
kids bank
barter, money, saving, checks, etc.
hotel game
ordinal words
volume with cubes
interactive
tangram interactive
tangram pattern and puzzles

science

plant webquest
animal habitats
powerpoint
surface tension
experiments
reading a thermometer
life cycles study guide
life cycles
variety of cycles--interactive
cool science
animals, etc.
biology of plants
entire lesson on plants
butterfly life cycle
webquest
trees
might be good for '08-'09
water conservation
lessons
weather for kids
web weather for kids
weather unit
weather wiz kids
erosion
great pictures and explanations
interactive erosion game
change the land
weathering and erosion
jeopardy game
weathering and erosion lessons
advanced
scholastic weather
weather dude
weather information
cloud types
weather predicting activities
online
the weather and you
measuring the weather
video
kids science news network
nasa site--has videos
Weather Watch
interactive meteorological activity
2010
weather activities
predicting the weather
economania webquest
weather lessons
discovery education
Roger Taylor' lifecycles
weathering and erosion
craft jr.
plant life cycle materials
virginia grown website
plant activities
plants products info.
scholastic simple machines unit
science circus activities
matter
BBC weather site
erosion experiment
erosion video and experiment
GOOD weathering and erosion activity
interactive weather site
review ppts
interactive frog and butterfly life cycle
painted lady butterfly stuff
butterfly activities
includes bracelet
butterfly/caterpillar optical illusion
habitat template
happening habitats
webquest
yahooligans
animal site
National Geographic Kids
animal information
interactive plant site
LOTS of science experiments
habitat dioramas

language arts

singular possessives
online activity
literature circle powerpoint
literature circle guidlines and materials
author's purpose
multiple activities
steps in a process
Quia
GREAT lesson on comparing/contrasting
steps in a process
quia
interactive comparing/contrasting
UK Christmas story
interactive
little explorers picture dictionary
oxford dictionary/thesaurus skills
many worksheets
scholastic word wizard
interactive
context clues ppt
riddle poetry
context clues
characterization in The Cat In The Hat
characterization
Dear Abby
interactive fact vs. opinion
interactive sequence
freereading
various reading activities
stories and reader's theaters
how to set up literacy workstations
4 kinds of sentences
predicting outcomes
interactive
predicting outcomes poem and ppt.
vowel activities
BBC
interviewing ideas
writing sentences
creative writing prompts
making predictions
literature circles
a tale of two stories
literacy site
good for writing
three little pigs
syllables factory game
BBC website
making predictions
LOTS of stuff
silent e
reading passages
lots of reading resources
contractions lesson
A Bed Full Of Cats
contractions interactive
contractions
contains song
Branson website
lots of Lang. Arts activities
contractions from the UK
vocabulary games
Florida Center For Reading Research
lots of materials!
synonyms and antonyms
synonyms ppt
fairy tale recipe lesson
fractured fairy tales interactive
suffixes interactive
suffixes interactive 2
suffixes interactive 3
scholastic interactive prefixes and suffixes
dictionary site includes make your own dictionary
prefixes interactive
bbc spelling interactive
matching suffixes interactive
ideas for teaching prefixes and suffixes
parts of a book
analogies explanation

social studies

china site
to be used with china review page
Spanish
number activities
pyramid information
Nova site
all things egyptian
kids stuff website
egyptian fun zone
native american stories
virginia's first people
lots of materials on Native Americans
pueblo info
powhatan info
plains info
make your own Native Am. board game
heritage
communities, citizenship, diversity
Suffolk Website
more on Suffolk
economics comic books
vote for ducks
native americans webquest
economania
famous inventors and inventions
Roger Taylor Democracy Unit
Roger Taylor's Rainforest
continents
interactive
50 states
LOTS of stuff
continents rap song
diversity site
world geography
interactive
your neighborhood
interactive
monster exchange
economics for second grade
native american stuff
exchange (goods and services)
tall tales and geography
Christmas Around The World Webquest
Christmas Around the World Scavenger Hunt
Christmas Around the World
do online and print
native american board game
social studies and history ideas
Helen Keller site
sign language chart
famous americans
pyramid resources
map making simulation
continent assembler interactive
click on the continents interactive
map adventures
the map colorer
Powhatan Tribe
A Visit To The Past
webquest on colonial times vs. now
guardian's egypt
interactive
making a pyramid and autobiography
GREAT PORTAPORTAL
contains all subjects
beacon learning center
business buddies (consumers, producers, goods, services)
ancient egypt
lots of info and interactives

gigantic unit

BBC Jack and the Beanstalk site
LOTS of stuff!
J and the B site
contains word wall cards
book report ideas

fossils

fossils webquest
Life Has A History
edible fossils
fossil site
The World of Fossils
fossil dig
w/chocolate chip cookies
short video clips on fossils
the paleontologist's path
what are fossils?
stories from the fossil record
fossils of virginia
state fossil of virginia
informational article w/pictures
fossil site

third grade

rockingham public schools
SOL related activities in all subjects
keyboarding article
dance mat typing
online typing lessons
Columbia County Schools
Mrs. Wooten's website
website on various topics
Bellevue Public Schools
third grade stuff
portaportal
Giles County Third Grade Portaportal
totally third grade
scientific method
Third Grade Portaportal
destination imagination
animals websites
doesn't work at school
WRITING TEMPLATES
GOOD portaportal
STORIES
SIEMENS WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD PROJECT
conflict resolution and problem solving
riddles and brain teasers
CUTE
SOL TEACHER
Third Grade Websites
EEKO world
icebreaker!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ONLINE PRINTING PRESS
COOL-BROCHURES
POSTCARD MAKER
COOL!!!
simple machines answers
joanne griffin
variety of stuff: task cards, measurement cards
mathematics of love
ROMAN NUMERALS
Greek Mythology for Kids Homeschool Pop

science

various experiments
biomes
interactive-harder
biomes
interactive-easy
moon phases
journey north
seasonal activities
science experiments
magnets, electricity, etc.
water treatment path
soil interactive activity
plant life cycle
teacher's domain
plant life cycle
moon phases
webquest
water cycle page
water cycle
interactive
the earth's moon
informational website
sun, moon, tides, etc. PPT
for whole class activity
moon phases and tides
for jigsaw
day and night PPT
for jigsaw
Paula's powerpoint
moon phases, tides, seasons
simple machines
edhead
interactive simple machines
identify simple machines in a house
simple machines
pictures, examples, explanations
matter
oobleck
national geographic habitats
project rescue
animals and habitats webquest
life cycles tutorial
contains webquest
animal adaptations simulation
dirtmeister animal adaptations
animals alive
use with life cycles unit
animals on defense
adaptations
cycles in nature
habitats webquest
recycling webquest
paper or plastic webquest
think green
discovery education website
goldberger to go
make a Rube Goldberg invention work online
food webs
includes picture cards
honda meets rube goldberg
awesome example of a r.g. machine
teabag in the cup
rube goldbergesque machine
how to build a rube goldberg machine
video
That was easy!
science netlinks
animal adaptations
netlinks
bird beaks
designer animal
animal adaptations culminating activity
amusing animal adaptations
adaptations webquest
animal adaptations webquest
defense
life cycles webquest
earth day
animal adaptations unit
predator/prey game
the food chain game
FUN interactive
food chain song
simple machines interactive
lots of simple machines sites
cosi simple machines interactive
totally third grade-simple machines
simple machines introduction
interactive
simple machines lesson w/stations
simple machines centers
AWESOME
simple machine or not?
simple machines lessons
UEN
matter site for webquest
intro to matter
matter unit
comprehensive curriculum
solids, liquids, gases video
you tube
cool stuff
matter
the study of matter
measuring mass and volume
PBL mystery activity
winter outdoor mystery challenge
PBL
soil activities
american museum of natural history
space stuff
bill nye the science guy
moon phases video
herman the worm
ask the answer worm
soiled again!
animal masks
science curriculum for third grade
The Green Squad
keeping the school green
matter jeopardy
Salt: Up Close and Personal
producers, consumers, decomposers
quick game
chemical vs. physical changes
interactive
Rube Goldberg
flushing a toilet
the odd compound machine
rube goldberg-like Edhead
simple machines interactives
animal adaptations lessons
COSI
interactive science
predator/prey game
ecology, habitats and food chains
video on predators and prey
solids liquids and gases
animated video clips
soil stuff
soil stations (2)
soil site
Siemens We Can Change The World Competition
environmental lessons
higher level thinking
The Secret Life Of Wild Animals
simple machines lessons and experiments
kids science experiments
The Water Cycle
The Water Cycle
simple machines unit
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/science/contents.htm
matter, measurement, etc.
GOOD
physical and chemical changes
interactive
interactive food chain review
pictures for food chains
word wall cards with definitions
food chains in the news
superteacher jeopardy game
food chains review
ecosystems project
lesson plans
flight and air
PBS structures to build
soil study unit
students act as scientists
soil erosion
webquest on soil
The Dirt On Soil Webquest
story of erosion
GOOD
the dust bowl in the classroom
interactive soil site
from England
biome webquest
earth cycles
SOL Teacher
Natural patterns
reduce, reuse, recycle interactive
nice
water cycle interactive
science interactives
food chain, camouflage, etc.
blow up a balloon w/baking soda and vinegar
simple machines answers
how can we move our principal?
interactive simple machines
compound machines-bicycle and scissors
interactive
animal adaptations
simple machines lessons
mission adaptation
interactive adaptation game
matter matters
simple interactive with worksheet
The Food Chain Mystery
good intro. video
GOOD stuff
biomes resources
biomes webquest
biomes facts
interactive biomes
secret life of plankton
plankton life cycle
life cycles materials
life cycles movie with games
butterfly, dragonfly and frog life cycle
short video
study jams water cycle
science interactive from manchester
Mystery objects
funology
easy experiments
science toy maker
beyond penguins and polar bears
simple machines made simple
beacon learning center
flowcharts
A Touch of Class
classifying things interactive
touch of class worksheet
lorax project
air pollution
contains play
types of soil
FEMA natural disasters
earthquake in the classroom
jello
renewable and nonrenewable energy
soil review game
QUIA
soil quiz 11 questions
solar oven
solar oven #2
how to make an anemometer
dirtmeister's simple machines
SK Worm
natural inquirer
animal adaptations
adaptations website
decomposers video

pull out websites on endangered species

endangered species
MI
endangered species materials
lessons for k-3
links to sites on endangered animals
slide show on endangered animals
endangered animals
site made by kids
endangered animals
may be used as a webquest
endangered animals
webquest
what animal are you?
safari
find animals based on descriptions
animals, habitats, food chains, etc.
endangered species in VA
burrowing owl
endangered animals activities
animal adaptations
game 1
habitats interactive
game 2
endangered species list
world
build your wild self!
scholastic endangered animals unit

language arts

commas
interactive activity
commas quiz
proofreading
done online
animal pictures and descriptions
writing an autobiography
contractions online activities
contractions match up
online game
irregular verbs jeopardy
game for two
matching irregular plural nouns
game for two
irregular plural nouns
tic tac toe for two
make a christmas story
homophones song
PBS
myths, folktales and fairy tales
GOOD
mystery genre unit
mythology unit webquest
mad for mythology
good ideas!
mythweb
classical mythology
mrs. Dowling's greek mythology unit
greek myths
simple and brief
daodelus and icarus
awesome video with legos
myths videos and more
FABULOUS Greek Mythology site
lang. arts tutoring lesson
contains many word lists
Greek Mythology Unit
from Nina
interactive cube creator
cool!!
stories read by stars
reader's theater scripts

math

math games
multiplication
various activities
word problems
fractions
pizza
fractions
zeebo
what are fractions?
Sweet Tooth Factory
fractions unit
comparing fractions
equivalent fractions interactive
fractions
bars, circles and strips
fractions
various activities
decimal activities
ordering decimals
adding and subtracting decimals
online manipulatives
got the time?
word problems
various math problems for fifth grade
measuring tools
finding the correct tools to measure things
place value lessons
with number cards and wkshts
toon university
interactive place value to 100,000
place value in expanded form
interactive
rounding to the nearest 10
interactive
more rounding to ten, hundred
interactive
rounding
powerpoints
comparing numbers
math videos
comparing numbers
frogs
comparing numbers
LOTs of activities
three digit addition with regrouping
interactive fractions
no matter what shape your fractions are in
measurement activities
more measurement activities
houghton-mifflin
online practices
decimal practice
interactive
hundred and ten models
multiplication practice online
word problems
multiplication.com
TONS of games for drill
sum sense
interactive multiplication card game
multiplication word problems
math site
decimal and whole number jeopardy
fraction stuff
probability site
online activities
probability webquest
probability games
utah education
find a pattern
interactive patterns activities
M & M probability
monty hall simulation
probability
history of m and ms
graphing
video and printables
ordering numbers
interactive games
addition and subtraction activities
math lessons
houghton-mifflin
interactive math
multiplication games
math site
includes multiplication stuff
multiplication drills
lots of lessons on fractions
probability
pattern song
Are They Congruent?
Interactive
Similar and Congruent Game
congruent figures
interactive symmetry lesson
rounding online
comparing numbers
Johnny's Math Page
solid and plane shapes unit
shape detectives lesson
teamwork and tangrams
making change lesson
money lessons
roman numerals interactive
roman numerals video
roman numerals
beacon learning center interactive
Roman Numeral Games
pythagorean theorem explanation video
sherwood math grade 5
telling time unit from Scholastic
mathmatics of love roman numerals song

money review activities

cash out
make change for customers
money match
click to match equivalent sums of money
counting coins
put correct amount of money in cup
learn to count money
you set level of difficulty
money flash cards
money count
you set level of difficulty
money webquests and other money activities

telling time activities

Just In Time
various activities on telling time
clocks...teaching time
history of the clock
clocks-online practice
has writing over clocks
hickory clock
click on the clock with the correct time
the history of clocks
bedtime bandits
shine a flashlight on the correct time
Pongo's Telling Time
set the hands to show the time
bang on time
stop the clock at a certain time
stop the clock
5 minute intervals
stop the clock
15 minute intervals
BBC telling time
clockworks from brittanica
learn about clocks and reinforce machinery
time for time site
LOTS of stuff!!!!
telling time
telling time unit from Scholastic

social studies

president for a day
presidential responsibilities
eekoworld recycling lessons and activities
art from trash
reusing
pizza delivery game
interactive cardinal directions
cybersquad directions game
interactive
introduction to Greece and Rome
Odyssey online: Greece
AWESOME
ancient rome
it came from greek mythology
fantastic adventures with dragons, gods and giants
mythology
mythological Barbie/action figure
introduction to greek mythology
olympics
architecture---it's elementary
greek gods coloring pages
monsters in greek mythology
what makes a hero?
edsitement lesson-use with Greek Mythology unit
hercules 12 labors
claymation
hercules
old timey
Greek Mythology webquest
parrafin-alia---crayon production
consumerism
producers and resources
communityville resources
economics
specialization on crayons
economics review games
by LaMagna
economics jeopardy
economics jeopardy
interactive odyssey game
http://adifferentplace.org/mythology.htm
Mali webquest
travel agency
Mali webquest #2
christian aid games
be an olympics reporter
social studies page
A Kid's Guide To Building Great Communities
resources book for K-12
econopolis
Homer Price (the doughnuts)
economics lesson
Four Famous Explorers PPT
POTUS Presidents of the United States
white house-about the presidents
contains info and slide show on presidents
American Presidents-a reference source
USA presidents
ZOOM elections 101
web hunt on the president
Let the Campaign Begin
Election 2004: How to Run for President
online election activities
GOOD election site
contains GOOD ppt on the election
Thanksgiving Interactive
ancient civilizations
presidential webquest site
Hail to the Chief! Presidential Cyberhunt
presidents; past, present and future
web hunt
Mystery States
southwest vacation webquest
explorers webquest
wants needs scarcity
How Does Someone Become President of the United States?
webquest
making widgets
web hunt: Christopher Columbus
printing press
online brochure maker
Greek Myths and Art Activities

herbivores, carnivores, omnivores

critical thinking

survival scenarios
paper folding
survival scenarios
problem solving brochure
problem solving scenarios for high school
problem solving scenarios
future problem solvers
contains several scenarios
guide book
has a GREAT rubric
games and puzzles ideas

Critical Thinking

logicville
Christmas puzzles
reindeer games logic puzzles
christmas choir logic puzzle
project based activities
product packaging conundrum
PBL project planning form
Clifford's Be Big Project
free online logic puzzles
kidszone
Private I Guana
story read by Esai Morales
analogies explanation and games
rebus puzzle explanation
analogies
use for CogAT practice

PBL ideas

cryptology

cryptology webquest
CIA codes
cryptokids
steven stickler
http://www.mathsweek.ie/2012/puzzles/code-breaking-for-young-secret-agents
How to Become a Spy
cryptology
resources
the secret language
codes, cyphers and secret messages
secret codes with polybius' checkerboard
fun with codes and ciphers
lesson on codebreaking
Navajo Code Talkers Webquest
Build the Code!
multiplication and cryptography
The Navajo Code Talkers
Code Cracking and the Law of Large Numbers
Crack the Code!
multiplication webquest
cryptography webquest
compago webquest: Cryptology
The Matrix Revolution Webquest
has good sites on history of code
A Cryptographic Compendium
history of cryptology
Nazi Secrets (Nova)
enigma machine
nonverbal communication
Code Crackers
can you keep a secret?
cryptoquest
good as a resource
history of cryptology
bill the lizard
a short history of cryptology
Learn Morse Code in 1 min.
mirror writing
how to make invisible ink
encryption for kids
cryptography for kids
cryptoclub
NSA site

Mysteries

Research Project

research writing samples
Scholastic research paper
TIME for kids
6 step research paper writing
Kids Click!
search engine
awesome library
search engine
fact monster
research sites
animal research paper
contains template and rubric
intro. to research ppt

fourth grade

Rockingham Public Schools
various activities
sample webquest
webquest blog
adaptations
webquest
webquest site
Bellevue Public Schools
4th grade stuff
portaportal
centerville elementary site
Out On A Limb
A Guide To Getting Along
INTERACTIVES!!!!
not just for 4th grade!
summary squares
The Children's University of Manchester
contains sci. and s.s. information on a variety of subjects
FURIOUSLY CURIOUS!!!!
philosophy lesson

miscellaneous

decision making
role playing and decision making
making a roller coaster
kids adjust variables to make it go fast
force, motion and energy
powerpoint
powerpoints on various sci. topics
create your own roller coaster
Christmas Jeopardy
Christmas village

weather

steve spangler
hurricanes
nasa
hurricanes
hurricanes: storm science
interactive weather maker
weather detective
research and use clues to understand weather
climate change
interactive weather site
huff and puff challenge
air pressure
Weather Site with lots of resources

clouds

cloud webquest
kids act as meteorologists
NASA cloud video

moon phases

language arts

inferences
cards
inference riddles
write a descriptive paragraph
inferences
short paragraphs
QAR
student led book clubs
author's purpose
slide show
best christmas pageant ever
literary circles
author's purpose
power point
main idea
tutorial
historical fiction activities
historical fiction activities
readwritethink
create a graph
language arts activities
main idea ppts
short intro.; practices included
main idea powerpoint
includes cadence
literary circles
laura candler
literature circle extension activities
silly poetry
poetry webquest
interactive acrostic poetry
cause and effect ideas
how to write a letter
from Australia
letter generator
readwritethink
all kinds of writing!
readwritethink GIST summarizing
Roger Taylor's Sarah Plain and Tall
parts of speech
fun with words
contains madlibs
wacky web tales
magnetism of language
jabberwocky poem included
mad glibs
cryptograms online
RAFT writing interactive
discussion questions for a variety of books

social studies

Jamestown
review activities
regions of VA webquest
jamestown jeopardy
native american webquest
virginia's people
lesson plans
interactive social studies quizzes
Jamestown II: Building A New World
Jamestown II: Building A New World
Virginia 400
history lessons
GREAT civil war site
valley of the shadow
civil war letters, diaries, etc.
monitor/merrimac
compare and contrast
civil rights in Virginia
segregation site
revolutionary war site
features the book My Brother Sam Is Dead
revolutionary war timeline
civil war lessons and activities
vcee
teacher materials
Chesterfield Va. History Site
slave narratives
make a timeline online
fourth grade history
chesterfield co.
timeline generator
underground railroad
interactive webquest
Famous Virginians
information about George Mason
information about James Madison
may be used with worksheet
newspaper unit
political cartoons lesson
political cartoons
political cartoon activities
political cartoon plan
Jamestown Online Adventure
good for push-in
U.S. History webquests
Jamestown, civil war, etc.
Pro-Se Court
debate primer
interactive venn diagram
Virginia Trekkers
On The Trail with Capt. John Smith
revolutionary war site
have fun with history
revolutionary war
steve spangler egg drop
inertia
i-civics
from king to constitution--get off our backs
civil war (underground railroad)
scholastic
PBL mystery disc challenge
civil war
historical disputes PBL
battle of bull run
battle of bull run newspaper photos and articles
battle of bull run
eyewitness
battle of bull run
more eyewitness accounts
REALLY GOOD civil war site
best of history website
Good!
Jim Crow Song
Virginia 400
Virginia History Lessons
Jim Crow
information and photos
freedmen's bureau lesson
governor simulation
COOL
underground railroad simulation
online Jamestown Adventure
flight to freedom
slavery sim
marsquest online
celebrating winter holidays
Scholastic
declaration of independence
declaration of independence
video
library of congress site
ancient greece interactive
BBC site
The Civil War site
The Underground Railroad
interactive from National Geographic
Greensboro Sit-Ins Site
back in the day; life in the colonies
summarizing
Lewis and Clark cyphering activity
regions of virginia movie
no sound
scope and sequence
VS.6 Famous Virginians
monticello.org
TJ stuff
Va. Declaration of Rights
Lesson with Primary Source Documents
13 colonies tiered lesson
Making 13 Colonies
PBS
The Electric Franklin
lots of stuff about Ben
under the freedom tree readers theater
Colonial Era Jigsaw

portaportal with social studies activities

portaportal

light

interactive electricity/alien attack
use with first independent study
electricity info.
http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/scientst/electric.html
http://www.bhe.com/kidscorner/power_learning/electricity/kids_elec_created.html
lightning facts
interactive electricity
electricity
lose your excuse
energy savings site
making an circuit game

conservation

water conservation tips
water---use it wisely
water conservation tips
for every room in the house
water wiser
water conservation websites
natural resources conservation
soil
soil and water conservation
sammy soil
downloadable coloring book
plants and their parts
worm
lessons on conservation
microbe zoo
trees for many reasons
good for socratic seminar
conservation
va. conservation site
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/soil_&_water/h2o-iq.shtml
award winning booklet on conservation
va environmental education
forestry intro.
interactive
virginia naturally
project learning tree
harvard site
forest growth
exploring the environment
problem based activities
rainforest alliance
rainforest report
everything you want to know about the rainforest
RNR water lessons
4-H
all about water lesson plans
contains a webquest
kids' water zone
info and activities on conservation
EPA student center
conservation and recycling activities
water where you live
water sources in VA
local drinking water information
Thirstin's water activities
explains water cycle, etc.
EPA teaching center
MANY activities
conservation around the house
fun activities
Just A Dream by Chris Van Allsburg
teacher's guide
The Lorax
lesson plans
The Lorax Activity
contains abridged version of book
virtual forest challenge

science

ecosystems
the twinkie experiments
rainforest alliance (conservation)
lessons and materials for all grades
teach green
lessons on recycling
recycling lesson plans
throwing it all away
lessons on recycling
waste not want not
recycling activities
windows to the universe
stuff on space
ecology printable lessons and activities
moon project alpha
who can live here? life in extreme environments
the first manned mission to mars
NASA space related projects
space research
imagine mars
mars information
colonization of Mars unit
red colony
Mars or the moon
web quest
solar system websites
NASA the spirit of discovery
let's build a city in the solar system
webquest
red colony
article
colonizing mars
news article--good intro.
mars news articles
Mars activities NASA
various lessons relating to Mars
participation guide for Imagine Mars
interactive solar system puzzle
involves research
power to learn
games
united states of energy
entire unit from scholastic
nasa home page
contains the clickable spacesuit
animal adaptations
animals/habitats game
race to mars
SOL 4.5 webquest
virtual owl pellet dissection
all about bees
pollination parties
pollination relay race
pollen park
interactive-good for review
zip
pollination and flower parts
oceans, electricity, plate tectonics
science online
roller coaster site
roller coaster sites
building your own roller coaster
Amazon Interactive
tree cookie game
chemicals and products from trees
contains word search
The Lorax
follow up questions
virtual forest
Roger Taylor's Electricity
diagram of tree
interactive
force, motion and energy activities
good for stations
force and motion
forensic science site
ecokids
tree activities and lessons
GOOD
free seedlings site
building bridges
bridges scavenger hunt
bridges interactive
how to strengthen a bridge
short video on arch bridges
interactive plant life cycle
I.D. A Tree
interactive
Smithsonian inteactives on forests
NOVA bridges
meet the arch
short video on arch bridges
suspension bridges
NOVA
suspension bridges
make one with books
force and motion hands on activities
interact modules
force, electricity, etc.
force and motion station ideas
movement of molecules in matter experiment
interactive weather
a walk in the woods
wood and paper interactive
forests are for kids
tree storymaker
launchball interactive
force/motion/energy
webquest on animals and adaptations
Tufts University Bridge Library
forces
BBC
push/pull lesson
push and pull sports
Newton's Laws
contains video
May the Best Force Win
sports push/pull lesson
lakeshore force, motion and energy
sample
dirtmeister
friction
PBS building big
the bridge challenge
investigating matter
webquest-gray matter agency
parkworld
interact
making an electromagnet
build a bridge
for early finishers of bridge project
circuitry interactive
The Blog
the blobs guide to electric circuits
sun, moon, earth
NASA
moon phases information in brief
interactive moon phases
short video on moon phases
moon phases webquest
good
brainpop on moon phases
plant sites
early astronomers
pick the pollenator
interactive
weather scavenger hunt
superteacher
animal adaptations
contains info on behavioral and structural adaptations
food chains card game
intro. to food chains and webs
food web game
wildlife theater
everybody's somebody's lunch
build a food web game
food chain game
shows effects of pesticides
food chain unit with game
food chain frenzy
the food web matching game
introduction to food chains
ppt
the food chain (an interactive movie)
turn volume down for this
ecokids chain reaction interactive
food chain
food chains and food webs
VERY COMPREHENSIVE!!!
metamorphosis videos
life cycles of various animals
dynamic curriculum
science
mystery of the poison frog
science site
jeopardy 4.5
study guide 4.5
study guide 4.5
kinetic and potential energy
with the mummy
potential and kinetic energy
spool racer
science learning center
k and p energy with a roller coaster
kinetic and potential energy song
science experiments
Army Corps of Engineers site
simple circuits interactive
short and sweet
how to make an electromagnet
terrestrial and gas giants
solar system riddles
solar system blogspot
amazing space
good solar system stuff
NASA good space stuff
family space day
solar system song
planet webquest
The perfect Planet
webquest
ways of the watershed
interactive
watershed explanation video
Va. Trekkers
the watershed game
interactive
The Elephant Poem
a poem about observation
scientific method video
NASA
variables video
GOOD
Mrs. Card's blog
contains items on the scientific method
ecosystems science lab
Dirtmeister
The Tale of Lucy Lake
acid rain online story
science investigations and experiments
making friends with Franklin
interactive on Ben Franklin
weather maps lesson
2 days
sid the science kid interactive
friction
force and motion activities
science zone
interactives on forces!!!
amusement park physics
force and motion games
spool racer video
steve spangler
engineering interact
circuitry
GREAT science site!!!!
electromagnetic crane video
how do we use electromagnets?
planets from NASA
song of the sun
interactive flower diagram
figit factory
circuitry
foam roller coaster 1
foam roller coaster 2
green lantern roller coaster
making a roller coaster
science experiments
make a paper circuit
beyond penguins and polar bears
kinetic and potential energy
hands on
Flower engineer
niches
LIVING SYSTEMS
GOOD
fish's niches
niches
Photosynthesis cereal
Patterns
Reindeer pattern game
mission adaptation
interactive
beak project
models of planets
pla-doh
scale model of planets printables
moon phase games
habitats, populations, niches
video
SOL 4.5 living systems
jeopardy
science projects
contains paper towel and popcorn experiment
more science experiment ideas
contains roto copter
how far away is the moon?
Those are the Planets Song
The Solar System Song With Lyrics
solar system song
story bots
make a rubber bouncy ball!
mystery science
data analysis project with graphs
The Blobz Circuitry Interactive
static electricity
UK video
The Science of Static Electricity
Ted Ed
structural and behavioral adaptations
lesson on adaptations
adaptations lesson
animal adaptations
adaptations
ecosystems, habitats, niches information
food chains and webs
natural inquirer
flocabulary moon phases
The Fuse Box
online circuit, history of electricity, etc.
watershed interactive

math

perimeter interactive
the ruler game
measuring to the nearest 16th inch
fractions with unlike denominators
video
adding and subtracting fractions game
interactive
bugsplat
practice with fractions
action fraction
interactive fractions practice
tutorial on commutative and associative properties
commutative, associative properties
houghton-mifflin
long division step by step
partial quotient
math units
NSA
Reindeer pattern game
Tpt
Patterns
Tpt
Doggie dilemma
Error analysis
circus song long version
teamwork and tangrams
investigating volume

trees

effects of timber harvesting
effects of timber harvesting on plants and water
making money with pine needles
there's money rotting under your pine trees
how to make money on your hunting camp
youtube video
what it takes to turn a profit in pines
thinning pine stands for top returns
threatened and endangered species and the private landowner
rare animals of virginia
What is forest fragmentation and why is it important?
pine log state forest
man-made lakes: good or bad for nature?
exploring the secret life of trees
interactive
400 acre wood
spreadsheet
good tree site
kids and conservation
global warming-land use changes
biodiversity
everything counts
webrangers
parks and recreation
discover the forest
tree cookie interactive

PBL ideas

fifth grade

powerpoint on pollution
fifth grade language arts activities
Bellevue Website
stuff for all grades
how to write a check
chants
powerpoint palooza
220 powerpoints
gifted webquest
test quest
test taking strategies
word origins
ocean related
biographies site
web riddles
interactive RAFTS for various subjects
Jefferson Schools
science for all grades
GOOD problem solving activities
scroll all the way down!
TRIVIA QUIZ
PROBLEM SOLVING STEPS
MORE PROBLEM SOLVING TIPS
Creative Problem Solving Paper
CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING
problem and project based ideas
WEBQUEST TEMPLATE
AWESOME
PBL
Cooperative Group Work tips
simple webquest template
webquest template
choice bar on left side
webquest template
rollover and arrow
modern webquest templates
genetics lessons
how predictable are you?
THAT QUIZ
math, library, other subjects
Newsela

rocks

rocks website
all about minerals
rocks for kids
wonderful world of minerals
rock webquest
kids work in groups of three
rock webquest
kids pretend to be rocks
rock cycle webquest
hard and lengthy
rock cycle
cells
rock cycle song
ppts on rocks and earth
interactive lesson on the rock cycle
http://www.beyondbooks.com/ear82/7.asp
rock cycle menu
rock cycle rap
rock intro. lesson
rocks rock

language arts

comic creator
fact vs. opinion
various activities
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
activities
plot
comparing versions of cinderella
webquest on holidays
drawing conclusions
uses poems of Shel Silverstein
inference activities
inference quiz
QUIA drawing conclusions
interactive-whole class
QUIA drawing conclusions
independent activity
cause and effect
lesson
cause and effect
lesson w/ graphic organizers
cause and effect
readwritethink/make graphics online
cause and effect book list
cause and effect lesson
cause and effect
Pearson lesson
interactive cause and effect
cause and effect
whole class activity
Quia cause and effect
matching
Quia cause and effect
matching #2
paraphrasing
paraphrasing and plagerism
compare/contrast/plot/etc.
interactive/readwritethink
online book review
Ben and Me
lesson plans
lang. arts lessons
create a graph online
A Christmas Carol
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah
Lamanga's Christmas Carol
text structure
american history idol
cause and effect
it wasn't my fault
cause and effect reader's theater
cause and effect quia
cause and effect tutorial
test tutor cause and effect
Alejandro's Gift
how teachers make children hate reading
cause and effect
cause and effect
life science
context clues paragraphs
the great gilly hopkins mock trial
using graphic organizers
reading activities
into the book
summarizing, etc.
readwritethink summarizing
WV summarizing techniques
contains other reading strategies
Goldilocks summarizing lesson
summarizing news articles
compare and contrast
interactive with Lee and friends
more compare and contrast
interactive
Great Gilly Hopkins Site
mock trial information
paul bunyan mock trial
build a dictionary
similes poem
similes match-up
interactive
similes sentences
interactive
literature circle sites
lessons on persuasive writing
persuasive writing
higher level thinking activities
exploring the mystery genre
lessons, worksheets
how to make a story quilt
differentiated reading strategies
creative writing with fairy tales
fractured fairy tales blog
blackout poetry
blackout poetry #2

The Diver and the Dolphins

election

electricity

thomas edison
study of electricity
electricity information

fossils

chemistry

unit on atoms, molecules, compounds
sprockets
interactive atoms, molecules and elements
info. on atoms, etc.
build an atom
atoms and elements

social studies

reinforcement games
Grandaddy's Gift
civil rights
scholastic
presidential stuff
presidential campaign commercials
electoral college
election stuff
can't you make them behave, king george?
lessons on economy
famous business quotes
lessons on patents and trademarks
thomas jefferson
inventions
totally absurd inventions
marketing research
market research surveys
various surveys
victorian england house
US History: Inventors and Entrepreneurs
econedlink
america's story
library of congress site
stock market game
hats, hats, hats
S.S. review activity
jack and the beanstalk trial
criminal justice lesson plans
California Court System
lots of downloads
Learning To Give
Court Stuff
state and federal court
high school level lesson
US Courts
edsitement supreme court lesson
California Court System
legal dictionary
internet4classroom
5th grade social studies
brief biography of supreme court justices
pick a jury
interactive
mock trials
class brain
contains mock trials
finding justice in fairy tales
webquest
Delphinia Rose Sweetpea
mock trial
mock trial resources
big bad wolf mock trial
criminal justice
ppts and interactives
law
interactives and ppts
arguement wars
interactive court cases
mock trial guide
how to conduct a mock trial
mock trial guidlines
last few pages good for planning trial
mock trials
mini mock trial
template
Civics Lessons From Sandra Day O'Connor
ny times blog
i,mmigration, debate ideas
coming to america
immigration e-sheet
immigration
History/Immigration
Scholastic
bill of rights
immigration
high level activities
immigration
Think Quest
reach every child
contains scholastic site on immigration
civil war cubing activity
Supreme Court
from TIME magazine
intro to courts video and court quest
make your case!
celebrating winter holidays
Scholastic
bill of rights rap
bill of rights rap #2
regions webquest
interactive regions of the U.S.
political cartoon analysis
USI.5a
GREAT site for history stuff!
USI.5a-
good interactives for review!
USI5a
colonization ppt
Norfolk Public Schools History Site
contains stuff for 3rd and 4th also
To Tell the Truth Plays
first ladies
analyzing advertising
psychology and advertising
with Timmy
family vacation webquest
family vacation webquest
vacation webquest
vacation webquest
nice graphics
dream vacation webquest
vacation webquest
contains good links
constitution day simulation game
NEA constitution activities
Henrico History Study Guide

The Yang's First Thanksgiving

sforesman website

science

matter activities
magnets
experiments
cells powerpoint
various science activities
Mrs. Bach's science page
middle school
ocean's alive
more webs and chains
ocean oasis
food web challenge
put plants and animals in the food web
create an ocean food web
interactive
ocean terminology powerpoint
food chains activities
matter jeopardy
scholastic matter
video, song, quiz, vocab.
TONS of cell activities
cells website by kids
rube goldberg
make an invention
scholastic matter
sound
fun activities to intro. sound 5.2
sound theme page
paper mask template
the science of sound
alien attack
interactive lesson on light
light energy stations
the science of light
LOTS of good activities!
ocean book and activities
currents, waves
waves and tides
tides activities
includes AWESOME video
video on waves
ocean poems
interactive food web
Atoms Family
Atomic Construction
indirect measurement
good for intro. to atoms
elements baby book
the science spot
periodic table
interactive
scholastic study jams
matter
Foss mixtures and solutions
cells stuff
interactive forensics
science spot
forensic activities
interactive DNA activity
cool
whodunnit?
forensics and trial
small mysteries ideas
could be used for a culminating activity
bones and the badge
crime webquest
crime scene investigation
many activities
fungi
animal kingdoms
webquest
animal classification
national geographic creature feature
information about animals
animal kingdom webquest
PBS whodunit?
fingerprint interactive
classification challenge
webquest SOL 5.5
fourth and fifth grade science
covers many topics
who stole the cookie from the cookie jar?
teeth impressions
who used your coffee mug?
lip prints
upper and lower jaw
rollover
plants
LOTS of websites!
math and sound
critter calls
animals and sound
Echo the Bat
online story
ocean animal sounds
bats and echolocation
seeing with sound
hearing activity
NOVA
national institute of health
bats
includes songs
sound information
BIOMES
life science
sound ppt
minerals site
FABULOUS-shows how we use minerals everyday
interactive plate tectonics
science sites
LOTS OF STUFF
layers of the earth rap
model cell
oceans and marine life site
matter
cell factory
planet science-making bread and cheese
good video
the science of yeast
vascular vs. nonvascular plants
virtual flower dissection
genetics
genetics and heredity
nab the aquatic invader
the surfing scientist
cool tricks and conundrums
classification/heredity
use before AIMS activity on heredity
classification
DNA web adventure
CSI-contains worksheet
interactive investigator
game
genetics, heredity, DNA
GOOD
zoobook template
good for SOL 4.5 review
Secrets At Sea
interactive mystery
ocean layers
sunlit, twilight, midnight, etc.
think like a scientist
story to introduce the scientific method
plate tectonics
teacher's domain
tectonic plates w/ food overhead slides
sliding, divergent and convergent boundaries
genetics lessons
Utah
atoms
BBC ppt
matter song
review of atoms
metal men
webquest on elements
animals
ocean food web
animals website
contains info on lots of animals
weather and space interactive
GOOD
currents lesson
blogspot with COOL ideas
rock cycle, earth's layers, etc.
dynamic planet
earth's layers, rock around the clock, etc.
earthquake reader's theater
science site with critical thinking lessons
science monster
good ppt on earth's layers
ocean portal
rock cycle interactive
printable planets and lesson
information on frogs and butterflies
U of M site
interactive atom and movie
NOVA
edible atom
Bohr model
interactive periodic table
contains atom models!
Meet the Elements Song
GOOD SONG!!
optics
middle school science
owl PBL
may be used with pellets
classification interactive
very cool
LOTs of science stuff
blog
The Ocean's In Trouble
webquest
oceanography site
LOTS of activities
The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor
reader's theater
The Case of the Mystery Matter
good for review
physical and chemical changes
clean pennies
states of matter interactive
states of matter interactive
accompanying worksheet in jumpdrive
How Elements Form Compounds Video
Strange Matter
cells rap
introduction to cells
interactive dichotomous key
dichotomous key ideas
light and sound activities
science experiments
science "snacks"
quick experiments
kinetic city
beyond penguins and polar bears
molecules with legos
lego lab
molecules
cells
science stations
science lessons
photosynthesis interactive
GREAT science blog
environmental science activities
Photosynthesis model
Photosynthesis comic
Photosynthesis beads
Photosynthesis cereal
Photosynthesis explanation
Video
make a sounding box
earth construction zone AIMS
tectonic plates
top ten ocean facts
STOP before fact 10!!! bad word!!!
intro to sonar
why is the ocean salty?
Bill Nye the Science Guy
salinity
waves
tsunami vs. surf waves
complete lesson on rubber ducks
ocean currents
sea floor interactive
ocean stories
WAY COOL
ducks overboard
interactive map
counting populations
smith life science
how far away is the moon?
Lunar Lollipops
next time you see the moon youtube
intro to lunar lollipops
dinosaur tracks
make a rubber bouncy ball!
plant and animal cells
interactive dichotomous key
mission impossible theme song
sonar interactive NOAA
explanation of pacific garbage patch for kids
oil spill activity
teach ocean science
rock site from Australia
online fish dichotomous key
online plant dichotomous key
online bone dichotomous key
natural inquirer
can you walk on water?
cells video
Centre of the Cell
rock cycle youtube
mr. fisher science teacher
STROOP test
science magic tricks
3 Types of Rocks
song
rock activities from UEN
The Rock Buffet
rock cycle with skittles video
skittles video long version
interactive rock types annenberg
rocks with skittles
PAN FLUTE DIRECTIONS

math

graph making online
online graphs
balancing a checkbook
real world math skills
simulation
challenging math games
includes NIM
nobel page
area and perimeter webquest
design a house
trading spaces webquest
weight on other planets
monty hall simulation
interactive
monty hall
probability site
online activities
probability activities
probability
probability games
the cereal box problem
probability
monty hall problem with ron clark
Let's Make a Deal Interactive w/Goat
scam school probability
math portaportal
directions for playing EQUATE
budgeting
teamwork and tangrams
measuring hands and feet
mean, median and mode toads
6th grade math interactive activities
Pi Day Video

stock market

Wally's Stock Market Ticker
good for intro.
money instructor
lessons on stock market
millionaire video
investing 101
MSN money deluxe screener
use with lesson on dividends and earnings
dividend information
co. paying highest dividends

forest simulation

brain

kinetic city
good warm up activities
neuroscience for kids
brain activities
neuroscience for kids
lots of activities
brainy kids
brain webquest
ideas for brain unit
newton's apple
the brain
brain awareness week
overview of the brain w/ quiz
short term memory activities
baylor college
brain unit materials
brain games

genetics

traits slideshow
Kids do science
Genetics, probability, etc--has raps
Create the kids
Smiley faces and spongebob
the gene scene
3 interactive games
DNA information
first tests on genetics
genetics unit
genetics explained
simple, short explanations--good for intro.
webquest on genetics
genetics webquest
genetic diseases webquest
genetics webquest w/adopted son
color blindness test
genetics
many resources
genetics ppts
The Geee In Genome
genetic activities
mendel's peas interactive
probability of inheritance
explanation of punnett squares
punnett square youtube video
baby boom
making aliens
interactive punnett square
chickens and lemmings
dog breeding interactive
punnett square problems
intro. to punnett squares
making a family
build a monster interactive
DNA profiling
The Case of the Licked Lollipop
DNA fingerprinting interactive
PBS dog breeding interactive
genetics science fair ideas
gifted fair
ethical delimmas
I Wear My Jeans Inside Out
create a new breed of dog

presidential election

Presidency of the United States
Scholastic
Win the White House
i-civics simulation
eLECTIONS game
You're the Candidate 2008
political parties rap
political parties
7 Hat Challenge Interactive
scholastic articles
presidents of the United States
online election activities
The President's Job
cast your vote simulation
i-civics
political ad analysis
AWESOME hip hop song
explains steps to the presidency
political ad analysis
lesson on political ads
from education world
60 years of campaign ads in one video
The Role of Media in Elections
media and elections
entire lesson w/worksheets
be ad smart
scholastic
C-SPAN Campaign Ads
explore the election-campaigning
scholastic
political advertising-be prepared!
30 second candidate
5 Most Effective Ad Campaigns
electoral college website
political cartoons
Dr. Seuss Political Cartoons
make your own political ad
ads
election resources
political cartoons webquest
NIE political cartoons
cartoons
political cartoons NIE
library of congress
political cartoon lesson
education world-political cartoons
writing a letter to the president
cyberbee
living room candidate
tricks of the trade
make a positive and negative campaign ad
election day page
lots of resources
You're the candidate
scholastic 2016
presidential election resources
PBS
presidential trivia online game
campaigning history video
scholastic
presidential qualifications
Scholastic
presidents rap
past and presidents song
US presidents song
readeez
quirky facts presidents song
presidents of the US
looks old
review video of election process
executive command

PBL ideas

president websites

teacher

UEN
room 108
primary website
various math and lang. arts activities
Mrs. Bogucki's webpage
making board games
create a new board game
bingo card creator
mrs. parrish's portaportal
stuff for all grades
wendy hubbard's portaportal
lit circle info for PDA
paper plate activities
plate techtonics, moon phases, earth's makeup, etc.
4-H lesson plans
forestry, earth science, etc.
free SOL stuff
make a crossword puzzle
birmingham public schools
differentiation
MANY resources!
making a flip book
animal myths and legends
graphic organizers
LOTs of places to get them
goal setter tool
assessment strategies for differentiated instruction
tools for reading/writing/thinking
graphic organizers
JMU
center for economic education k-12
teaching ideas
from the UK
BBC skillwise
graphic organizers for reading comprehension
interactive reading website
from Mary
reading strategies
reciprocal teaching
lots of webquests
famous americans
mary roger's portaportal
QUEST website
Mrs. Seagraves
ITRT website
simulation units
Mr. Donn's 50 states
MANY activities
back to school ideas
teacher's domain
lots of lessons with videos
Love That Dog
lesson plans and discussion questions
150 quotations
what is a raft?
preassessment strategies
What is a jigsaw?
multiple intelligences webquest
portaportal w/ all grades
differentiation site
materials, templates, etc.
13 ed online
it's up for debate!
scientific method
from O'Brien
making choice boards
foss website
online stories
tomlinson article
article on diff. instruction
multiplication webquest
crytography
multiplication webquest
make a game
puppy palace webquest
area and perimeter
a world of webquests
RAFT powerpoint
reader's theaters
all subjects
teaching is fun
Carlton's Portal
classroom jr.
seasonal printables
illuminations
math site
MLKing day
logic mania
logic stories
brain boosters
scholastic study jams
Project Based Learning
powers of observation CSI
gorilla video
forensic science spot
PBS forensics
links to many sites
video jug forensic info.
who stole the cookie...
many life cycles activities
interactive assessment
various subjects
reader's theater
MI
reading quest
AWESOME!!!!
renegar's portaportal
good stuff!
reading lady
reader's theaters, poems, etc.
jefferson schools ppts and chalkboard activities
creativity test site
middle school science
ecosystems/biomes
elapsed time calculator
portaportal
thirteen ed online
ZILLIONS OF SIMULATIONS
MORE SIMULATIONS
art site
lots of stuff
technology teacher
exploratorium
GREAT science site!
FREE stuff to download
project based learning
math word problems
edutopia
articles on problem based learning
mysteries
teachable moments
bingo card for teachers
Cheryl's Classroom Tips
multi-grade level
LOTS of graphic organizers
children wall
LOTS of stuff on animals
make belief comix
howard gardner bio
science experiments
journaling ideas
webquest and scavenger hunt home page
lots of different topics!
the futures channel
short movie + lesson
mandy gregory
lots of free stuff
reading lady
TONS of resources
try science
interactives and experiments
virtual science
39 Clues
scholastic topics
problem-based learning
problem-based learning
PBL
lots of cool interactives on a variety of topics
cool riddles
readers theaters scripts
all subjects
nicholas academy
timeless teacher stuff
reader's theater and more
library of congress lessons
lots of primary source documents
before and after photos of Japan
wvpt
GREAT SITE--lots of lessons
Giles Portaportal
stuff for all grades and all subjects
teacher file box
gifted I.D.
self-evaluation page
hands on physical science lessons
PBS science experiments
science experiments (easy)
various interactive activities
newspaper in education
lesson ideas for lang. arts
bubble sheet generator
The Three Little Pigs meet Blooms Taxonomy
LOTS OF STUFF!!!!!!!!!!!!!
INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNTS
ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES
GPA calculator
new site from Nina
DI strategies and lessons
CONTESTS FOR GIFTED KIDS
NOVEL WRITING CONTEST
SIEMENS
CTE resources
GOOD STUFF
NOTES ON PERFECTIONISM
VIRGINIA ENGINEERING COUNCIL
AWESOME!!!
INSTRUCTABLES ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES
resources pages for 3-5
FREE DOWNLOADABLE MUSIC
convert files
pdf to word converter
The Biology Corner
science site with good experiments and interactives!
interactives!!!
science interactives
COOL experiments!!
contains Halloween experiments
static powered ghost
manipulatives
Dinah Zike's foldables
physics jokes
RAFT ideas
ZOOM activities
watchknowlearn
good science resources and videos
science interactives
GREAT science site!
grade averager
intel lessons
martinson math and science center
teacher resources
formative assessment examples
summative assessments
Assessment poster
Good quotes on assessment
CAT assessment
Goal setting
Blog on assessment
goal setting
teachers clubhouse
GREAT science site!
Sconce blogspotting
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ecko kids
interactives
lots of lessons for all grades
oceans, ecosystems, animals, etc.
interactive world map
rockin' teacher
lots of freebies
DK Find Out!
from Lafferty
contains lessons and grant application
Chinese New Year Information
English for Everyone
lots of printable activities

Spanish

introducing Spanish to young children
foreign languages
lessons and activities for various languages
free spanish printables
spanish numbers
spanish activities
tyler jones
spanish lessons

independent study websites

kindergarten

math online activities
Cheryl Sigmon's Website
kiwi
science experiments
curriculum corner
lots of freebies
Mrs. Ricca's Kindergarten
Kindergarten Worksheets
Kindergarten Worksheets
eye can learn
visual discrimination exercises
highlights
hands on, minds on
freebies from Australia

science

social studies

president's day activities

after school clubs

Children's Engineering

problems and design briefs
Why Engineering PPT
books
children's engineering site
engineering websites
pop-up templates
pop-up templates
engineering is elementary
engineering units
Adrienne Sawyers' design briefs
they go with books from
STEM in the classroom
Navy Site
engineering week info.
engineering ideas
Engineering for Every Kid
book
book of design briefs
Engineering Pop-ups
step by step
product design
may be used with advertising unit
what is engineering video
introductory
nierman's engineering site
engineering activities
origami pinwheel
pinwheel with straw
pinwheels
science and technology lessons
product packaging conundrum
package efficiently
making a flip book
science vs. technology ppt
engineering pop-ups
pop-up basics
design and technology book
design and technology
by teacher's resources
design technology
scoop it!
design a cell phone for seniors
edhead
How To Pop-Up movies
contains dies
video of Robert Sabuda
old pop-up books
Paper Engineering
video of history of pop-ups
Sally Ride STEM
levers and linkages
levers and linkages unit
The Tinkering Studio
levers and linkages site
making a pop-up book
how to make an envelope
guide to cooperative learning
7 essential teamwork skills
cooperative learning/teambuilding ideas
Robert Sabuda interview video
flight activities
thesis with lessons
boy who made a solar powered lion chaser
TED tv
pop-ups tutorials
children's engineering journal
try engineering
GREAT lessons!!!
100 Awesome Engineering Projecfts
instructables
requires membership
life size mouse trap game
youtube video
robotic arm instructions
engineering lessons
Catch That Toad movie
reconstructing Haiti
ice cream: special report
simple catapult
pool noodles
force motion and energy
pinterest
roller coaster
NASA youtube video
oregon site
http://www.greenframingham.com/bring_engr_elem021505.pdf
stem mom
Mrs. Winston's blog
STEM Crazy
ideas
growing a STEM classroom
failures in engineering
Engineering Failures
Buzz Lightyear
make a Rube Goldberg contraption
CIESE science and engineering
projects
Family Engineering Night on Youtube
battery powered pinwheel
Family Engineering Night
ideas
sound puts out fire
Fairy Tale STEM
STEM--lots of lessons
Sam Houston School
daytona regional STEM center
egfi
Family Science Night
math, science and engineering
host a family stem night
do try this at home
tangrams, clouds, contraption
dinah zyke foldables
pattern blocks online
solar oven
catapult video
3 ideas for science experiments
can be used for Family Engineering Night
origami frog
primary engineering activities
how to build a foam pipe roller coaster
instructables
The STEM lady blog
great video on STEM and math
teambuilding games
STEM 4 teachers
rimwe educational resources
10 Brown Bag STEM challenges
Bridges PPT
STEM
engineering on a dime
teamwork cup stack
might be good for sci/math night at NPES
paper engineering mobius strips
10 paper tricks
online engineering game
online rube goldberg machine
foss
design a bike helmet
Tufts
odyssey of the mind
newspaper engineering challenges
engineering projects
pop up devices
online book
kinetic carousel
PBS
Destination Imagination-like activities
destination imagination-like challenges II
STEM activities for Family Engineering Night 2017
pbs design squad
LOTS of activities and ideas!!!!

For All Grades

The Kids Science Challenge
LOTS of lessons!
how to do research
Kentucky website
ZILLIONS of interactive games

advertising

scholastic
toy ad tricks
advertising
consumerism
Believe it or Not
Media Awareness
critical media literacy
virtual mall
ideas for culminating activity
old commercials aimed at kids
old print ads
Britney Spears Pepsi Commercial
Levi's Flyweight Jeans Commercial
Phillip Morris Anti-Smoking Commercial
advertising interactive
good intro
readwritethink
persuasive techniques lessons
gutenberg's printing press
food ad tricks
lights, camera, burger
admondo
marketing lessons
good, but advanced
target audience lesson
nice and simple!!
Happy instrumental
bruno mars
taylor swift
applause sound effect
button bass
makes beats
100 instrumental songs
be an ad detective
PBS media literacy getting started
marketing wit

cars

engineering cars
balloon powered car
steve spangler balloon powered car
history of cars
more history of cars
car info.
forces that act on cars
forces
motorized car from pbs
gravity and drag video
car of the future
NOVA car of the future
difficult
car building project
forces
GOOD to use for explaining different forces
evolution of cars
the history of motor vehicles
automobile history and timeline
a quick history of the automobile for young people
explain that stuff
physics for kids
pinterest force, motion and energy
puffmobile directions
magnetic car
pbs engineering activities
newton's laws
simple video
newton's three laws of motion
video w/ animation
would you ride in a self driving car?
tween article
recycling in the marketplace
Dakar Rally Site
making a car from a plastic bottle
Uganda
recycled toy car made in Camaroon
How Car Designers Are Inspired
C Palm
design squad balloon powered car
balloon powered car
good video to show wheels
balloon powered cars
tests
Sir Isaac Newton
Newton's Laws
interactive
WHOAler Coaster
interactive
roller coasters
history and interactive
kinetic energy video
potential energy video
kinetic and potential energy quiz
rubber band car
design squad
Newtons laws
Ford Timeline
Chevrolet Timeline
Porsche Timeline
Toyota Timeline
car diagrams
henry ford museum
interactives
explanation of why rubber band car works
Stuff to Recycle 1
Stuff to Recycle 2
Stuff to Recycle 3
What is clogging our landfills? 1
What is clogging our landfills? 2
What is clogging our landfills? 3
What is clogging our landfills 4

forensics

forces for kids

multiple intelligences

critical thinking

critical thinking in reading
critical thinking activities
blog
blog
enrichment project idea list
cooperative learning
Kagan cooperative learning and problem solving
competitive vs. cooperative learning formats
cooperative learning strategies
teamwork
odyssey of the mind
birdseed site
GO VIDEO!!!
eyecanlearn
visual discrimination exercises
highlights
wordless videos that teach problem solving
graphic organizers
NIH activities
GOOD freebies from Australia

Rigor

Panda Lesson
The Learning Classroom
adding rigor
problem based learning
real life applications
socratic seminar
socratic seminar/4 corners
socratic seminar ppt
questioning
Intel
Pbl ideas
nrich
higher level thinking problems
depth and complexity lots of stuff
depth and complexity ppt
GOOD stuff--all subjects
asking good questions
gifted in regular classroom
enrichment cluster
conference activities
canstruction
how much does it cost to go back to school?
Someone Ate My Cake!
math task cards
Task Cards Galore
Steal Like an Artist-Blackout Poetry Guy
doriddles
gifted and talented blog
units on names, etc.

Invasive Species

invasive plants in VA
invasive species in the ocean
Invasion!
Brainpop game
Invasive Species site
natural inquirer generic lesson plans
everglades invasive species interactive
invasive species riddle
very short video

Branches of Government

branches of govt game
Branches of Government Game
i-civics/BrainPOP
make your case
courtroom simulation
scholastic website
court stuff
includes mock trials
constitution day simuation game
NEA constitution activities

Mythology

Coding

Growth Mindset

growth mindset conversation
class dojo big ideas
growth mindset for parents
paper folding challenge
teaching kids to struggle
noakes mindset of success
sports
class dojo growth mindset
Thai football team
The Iceberg Illusion
mindset resources
Stroop Effect
HOM descriptions

courtroom

Utah Mock Trial
court stuff
includes mock trials

innovative math

3-act math lessons
dan meyers
emergent math
STEM lady
Sandi Reyes
estimation 180
open middle
challenging math problems
which one doesn't belong?
yummy math
Get the Math
math lessons
Illuminations
exquisite minds
problem of the week
Family Math Night
family math night
the amazing math race
family night
NRICH
Helping With Math
teaching with a mountain view
good ideas on long division
Mr. Stadel's math in three acts
word problems
tap into teen minds
math flix
short math movies
math libs interactive
math libs rapid fire quizzes
Grade 4 Mathlibs Math Review
maths week Ireland
Would You Rather
what happens in math
when math happens

robotics

non-competitive robotics
Dr. Techniko
good for introducing robots!!!!
Lightbot
Hour of Code Lessons

Assessing What Matters Most

Minds in Bloom Freebies

free task cards!!

Reading

Service

LOUISIANA PURCHASE

Poetry

Review

review games

Mystery Science Videos

Pi Day

PLASTICS FOR KIDS

teambuilding

teambuilding games 2

teambuilding