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6th-8th Grade ELA
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Georgia Common Core ELA MS Wiki
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Lexile in Action: Literacy Strategies
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Text Complexity Rubrics
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Georgia ELA Common Core Standard Webinars and Presentations
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Common Core Standards
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GPB Common Core Hub
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Galileo High School
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Galileo Teen (Grades 6-8)
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Video: The Literacy Design Collaborative
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ELA Common Core Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample Tasks
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ELA Common Core Appendix C: Student Writing Samples
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All About Adolescent Literacy
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Common Core Videos from Engage NY
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Annenberg Learner Teacher Resources
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Reading and Writing Project Videos: Model Lessons
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Read Works Paired Texts
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Georgia Milestones Assessment Guides
6th-8th Grade Social Studies
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Lexile in Action Project: find informational texts related to SS Standards and their Lexile Level
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Lexile in Action: Literacy Strategy
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GPB Common Core Hub
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6th-8th Grade SS Frameworks
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6th-8th GPB Video: Role of SS in Literacy Standards Grades 6-8
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6th-8th Grade Literacy Standards in SS/Science
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Galileo High School
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Galileo Teen (Grades 6-8)
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Brittanica Annals of American History
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Video: The Literacy Design Collaborative
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Teaching History.org
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Create online visual timelines
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All About Adolescent Literacy
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Georgia Literacy Wiki and Forum for Social Studies Teachers
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Common Core Videos Engage NY
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Middle School SS Training: Common Core Standards and Literacy Across Content Areas
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Internet Modern History Sourcebook
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Annenberg Learner Teacher Resources
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C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards
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Indiana Council for Economic Education
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Smithsonian Institute
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Eyewitness to History: 1st Hand Accounts to Historical Events
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Civil War Trust
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Digital History (Links to Supreme Court Cases, Timelines, Maps, Historical Songs, Propaganda, Etc.)
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American Rhetoric: Database of over 5000 speeches
6th Grade Social Studies
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6th Grade Georgia SS Frameworks
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6th Grade CRCT Study Guide
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6th Grade GPS SS Standards
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Indian Uprising of 1857 Background Information and Primary Sources Part 1
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Indian Uprising of 1857 Background Information and Primary Sources Part 2
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Europe Teacher Notes from DOE
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Australia Teacher Notes from DOE
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Latin America, Canada, and the Carribean Teacher Notes from DOE
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Medieval and Renaissance Primary Source Documents from Western Europe
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World History Podcasts
7th Grade Social Studies
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7th Grade CRCT Study Guide
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7th Grade GPS SS Standards
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Indian Uprising of 1857 Background Information and Primary Sources Part 1
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Indian Uprising of 1857 Background Information and Primary Sources Part 2
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Southwest Asia Teacher Notes from GA DOE
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Southern and Eastern Asia Teacher Notes from GA DOE
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Africa Teacher Notes from GA DOE
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Primary Source Documents and Images: Asia
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Primary Source Documents
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World History Podcasts
8th Grade Social Studies
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8th Grade CRCT Study Guide
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8th Grade SS Standards
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Georgia Transportation Instructional Guide
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Georgia Economic Instructional Guide
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Georgia Government Instructional Guide
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GPB Georgia Stories
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Today in Georgia History
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The New Georgia Encyclopedia
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Digital Library of Georgia
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Georgia Council on Economic Education
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Georgia Photographs and Images-MUST SEE
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Georgia Archives
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Georgia Historical Society
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Teacher Notes from the DOE
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US History Podcasts
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Civil War Trust
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Digital History (Links to Supreme Court Cases, Timelines, Maps, Historical Songs, Propaganda, Etc.)
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Library of Congress Resources on Colonial Georgia
Economics
Social Studies Podcasts by Creekside SS Teacher Nathan Butler
9-12 ELA
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Georgia Common Core Wiki for HS ELA
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Text Complexity Rubrics
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Georgia ELA Common Core Webinars and Presentations
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GPB Common Core Hub
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Galileo High School
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Video: The Literacy Design Collaboarative
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ELA Common Core Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample Tasks
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ELA Common Core Appendix C: Student Writing Samples
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PARCC ELA Model Units and Frameworks
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Annenberg Learner Teacher Resources
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Georgia Milestones Assessment Guides
10th Grade Literature and Composition
World Literature and Composition
9th-12th Grade Social Studies
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Lexile in Action: find informational texts related to SS standards and their Lexile Level
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Gerogia 9-12 Social Studies News Magazine
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GPB Common Core Hub
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9th-12th SS Frameworks
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GPB Video: 9th-12th SS Role in CCGPS Literacy Standards
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9th-12th Grade Literacy Standards in SS/Science
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Galileo High School
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Brittanica Annals of American History
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Video: The Literacy Design Collaborative
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Teaching History.org
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Create online visual timelines
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Internet Modern History Sourcebook
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Annenberg Learner Teacher Resources
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Videos (Teaching Channel): Reading Like a Historian
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C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards
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Smithsonian Institute
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Eyewitness to History: 1st Hand Accounts to Historical Events
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Civil War Trust
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Digital History (Links to Supreme Court Cases, Timelines, Maps, Historical Songs, Propaganda, Etc.)
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American Rhetoric: Database of over 5000 speeches
Economics
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Economics GPS Standards
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Economics Unit 5: International Trade of Mystery
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Personal Finance Instructional Guide
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Macroeconomics Instructional Guide
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Georgia Council on Economic Education
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Economics EOCT Study Guide
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Economics EOCT Content Descriptors
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Georgia Association of Economic Educators
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Economics University
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Economics Teacher Notes from the DOE
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The Council for Economic Education
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American Economic Association Search Engine
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Finanical Fitness for Life
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Econlowdown from the St. Louis Fed
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NEFE High School Finanical Planning
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AP Macroeconomics College Board Resource Page
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AP Macroeconomics Sample Exam
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AP Microeconomics College Board Resource Page
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AP Microeconomics Sample Exam
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Economics Podcasts created by Creekside SS Teacher Nathan Butler
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Indiana Council for Economic Education
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1 Funky Teacher You Tube Channel: Economics
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MJM Foodie You Tube Channel: Economics
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Georgia Milestones Assessment Guide
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Econ Ed Link
High School Literacy Standards
Human Geography
Pyschology
Sociology
U.S. History
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U.S. History GPS Standards
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Civil War Instructional Guide
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Early Expansion Instructional Guide
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European Settlement of North America
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U.S. History EOCT Study Guide
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U.S. History EOCT Content Descriptors
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U.S. History Video Clips
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U.S. History EOCT Review Quiz Items
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GA DOE Lesson: Civil Rights Act of 1964
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GA DOE Lesson: Share the Dream (Civil Rights)
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US History Teacher Notes from GA DOE
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The Library of Congress's American Memory, a collection of sources from American History
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AP US History College Board Resource Page
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AP US History Free Response Questions (questions from previous exams)
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AP US History Sample DBQ Items
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World War I Primary Source Documents and Images
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US History Podcasts by Creekside HS SS Teacher Nathan Butler
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Graphite's 13 Best Websites and Apps for US History and Civics
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Civil War Trust
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American History AP Page
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Digital History (Links to Supreme Court Cases, Maps, Timelines, Propaganda, Historical Songs)
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Zinn Education Project: Teaching a People's History
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Georgia Milestones Assessment Guide US History
World Geography
World History
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World History Standards
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Eurodocs, a collection of European history documents
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AP World History College Board Resource Page
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AP World History Free Response Questions (Questions from previous exams)
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Primary Source Documents and Images: Ancient World
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World History Podcasts created by Creekside HS SS Teacher Nathan Butler
AP Courses and Exam Information
Articles Worth Reading
Balanced Literacy
Close Reading
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Ms. Webb's Close Reading Linoit Page
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Sample Close Reading Anchor Chart
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Close Reading Model Lesson 5th Grade
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Video: The Importance of Close Reading
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Video: How to do a Close Read in MS/HS
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How to do a Close Reading
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Using Annotations for Close Reading
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Thinking Notes: A Strategy to Encourage Close Reading
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How to Annotate a Text
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Cybraryman's List of Close Reading Resources, Links, and Videos
Text Complexity
Text Dependent Questions
Comprehensive Literacy
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Pennsylvania Comprehensive Literacy Framework
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Paired Reading Strategies: Comprehensive Reading Solutions
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Reading Guides
Guided Reading
Independent Reading
Shared Reading
Flipped Classroom
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Infographic: What is a Flipped Classroom?
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A Realist's Guide to Flipping the Classroom
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The Fuss Over Flipped Classrooms Infographic
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Jackie Gerstein Flipped Classroom ASCD Conference
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The Flipped Classroom: Elementary Example
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Inside the Flipped Classroom
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Cliftondale High School: A Flipped High School
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16 Flipped Classrooms in Action
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Video: Flipped Classrooms Simply Speaking
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The Teacher's Guide to a Flipped Classroom
Informational Texts
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Daily Infographic
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Kids Discover
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PebbleGo
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Georgia Wiki Resources to find Informational Texts
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New York Times Learning Network: Articles to Read with Students and Sample Lessons
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Article about why you should use infographics when communicating with others
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Kids Post: Washington Post Articles for Kids
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Why Files
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Tween Tribune
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Times Machine: NY Times Articles from 1850s-1920s
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DOGO News
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National Geographic Kids
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ACS Science for Kids
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NY Times in School
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Scholastic Action Differentiated Lexile Passages
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NewsELA: Informational text articles written at different lexile levels
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Video/Podcast on Informational Text
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Read Works Paired Texts
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American Rhetoric: Database of over 5000 speeches
Nonfiction Text Features
Leveled Reading Passages
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Literacy Design Collaborative
Primary Source Documents
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A Treasury of Primary Source Documents
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Teaching with Documents: Lesson Plans
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Sample Primary Source Documents
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Primary Source Documents from the National Archives
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Library of Congress Primary Source Sets
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The Gilder Lehrman Collection of Primary Sources
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Docs Teach: Documents and Related Activities
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Reading Like a Historian: Document-Based Lessons (need to sign up for a free account)
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Times Machine: NY Times Articles from 1850s-1920s
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Four Reads: Learning to Read Primary Source Documents
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The Library of Congress's American Memory
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Eurodocs, a collection of European history documents
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Yale Law School's Avalon Project, a collection of documents in law, history, and diplomacy
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Cornell University's Library Making of America: Antebellum Period Through Reconstruction
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The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) website
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U.S. Census Bureau
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Shorpy-online archive of photos from 1850s-1950
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Christopher Newport University Primary Sources Library
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10 Ways to Enrich Your Classroom With Primary Source Documents
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Article: Getting Kids Engaged in Primary Source Documents
Primary Source Document Analysis Recording Forms
Primary Source Materials to Order
Reading ELA Standards Based Lessons
Character Analysis
Reading Level Charts: DRA, BAS, Lexile
Technology
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DIY Learning: How Teens are Teaching Themselves
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What is 21st Century Education?
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How to Create Your Own Infographics
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ISTE Conference Presentation: Google Apps
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TED Talk Jane McGongial: Benefits of Gaming
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Gaming Can Make the World a Better Place: Jane McGonigal TED Talk
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Video: Singapore's 21st Century Teaching Strategies
Text Protocols
Videos: Best Practices
Writing
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PARCC Writing Rubrics
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Smarter Balanced Writing Rubrics
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California Common Core Writing Rubrics
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Writing on Demand Sample Writing Prompts and Student Essays
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Talking Points for Kids: Topics and related texts for Arugment Writing
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Writing Next: Effective Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents (Dr. Brozo resource)
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NY Teachers College Writing Minilesson Videos
Argumentative Writing