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Achievement Tests

Classroom Strategies/Ideas

Brain Connections/Training

Thinking Skills

Visible Thinking
Research-based approach to integrating the development of thinking in content areas
The Thinking Classroom

Differentiation

Fun Learning

Graphic Organizers

Teaching Tolerance
Classroom activities, resources, prof. dev.

Intervention Websites/RtI

Behavior/Attention Interventions and Probes

Math Interventions

Progress Monitoring

Reading Interventions

Reading Probes

Language Arts

Comprehension

E-Book and Audio Book Websites

Figurative Language

Graphic Novels

Phonemic Awareness

Phonics/Vocabulary/Word Study

Reader's Theatre

Stories/Books to Read Along or Listen

Research Behind Reading/Strategies

Learning Difficulties/Disabilities

Visual Perception

Learning Styles

Math (Including Student Practice Sites)

Addition/Subtraction

Order of Operations

Everyday Math

Fractions, Decimals, Percents

Integers (Positive and Negative Numbers)

Math Worksheet Sites (incl. Generators)

Multiplication

Factors/Multiples/GCF/LCM

Number Sense

Place Values

Problem Solving

Ratios/Proportions

Symmetry and Tessellations

Dinosaurs/Fossils

Earth Science

Search Engines for Kids and Teachers

Seasonal Sites

Black History Month

Christmas/New Year

Fall Fun
Zwolle Elementary
Fall Ideas
Innovative Teaching Newsletter
Fall Into Fall
TeachingHeart
K-3 Web Resources for Fall
Learning Pages

Independence Day/July 4th

Martin Luther King

Memorial Day

St. Patrick's Day

Thanksgiving

Social Studies

Make a Town, Village, Farm
Owl & Mouse Educ. Software

Ohio History

World History

Support Sites for Kids (Practice)

Homework Help Sites

Teacher Helps

Creating Graphs and Surveys

Free Stuff for Teachers

Parent-Teacher Conferences

Thematic Units

Teacher Information

Blogging/Discussion Groups/RSS/Podcast

Clipart/Animation

Digital Storytelling

Electronic Forms

Surveys
SurveyMonkey

Literacy 2.0 Online Resources

Blogger
Free blog hosting service
Delicious
free social internet bookmarking service
Fanfiction
Public affinity space devoted to writing and reviewing fan fiction
Freeplay Music
Music and sound effects with user-friendly copyright
Jing Project
Free application that enables you to capture whatever's happening on your computer desktop as a video with voiceover
Google Docs
Free collaborative, but private, writing space. it lends itself to setting up fan fiction writing and reviewing in schools wher
KeepVid
Enables you to download a copy of videos from such sites as YouTube.com.
NewLits.org
Professional development wiki focused on new literacies and digital technologies for middle school educators.
Ning
Free social networking service that users can tailor to specific group needs.
Our Media
Free hosting site for images, texts, and video and audio clips. It is dedicated "to spreading grassroots creativity."
PB wiki
Free wiki platform
Podomatic
Free hosting site for podcasts
Shambles
One-stop portal for accessing a range of Web 2.0 applications and services.
VoiceThread
User-generated content hosting site that enables users to leave audio and video comments on posts.
Flickr
Free site for sharing photos and posting comments
Dotphoto
Free site to share photos. Users can leave comments
Zamzar
Free online file conversion program
Classroom 2.0 Wiki
Resources for Classroom Teachers/Workshops/Conversations
Route 21
Resources, Community Tools, Etc. implementing advanced technologies to improve teaching and student achievement
Universal Design for Learning
How digital content, tools and networks can accommodate learners.
Edutopia
Archive of best practices
Apple Learning Interchange
Educators share lesson collections, tips, tricks

Text to Speech

AT&T Text to Speech
(save target as "sound file")
Reads to Student
NaturalReader

Videos for Classroom (free resources)

Word Processing (Microsoft Word)