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DISTRICT TOOLS
#204 Tech Help Desk
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Aesop
Apollo
Atomic Learning Web based Software Training
Computer Lab/Laptops/Multimedia Carts Scheduler
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Curriculum Repository Site
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Discovery Streaming
Your source for videos
Repro Copying Form
TEACHING TOOLS
Assessments, Management, Standards & Rubrics
Clip Art & Image Resources General Education Sites
Graphic Organizers ISAT Sample Books
Information, Media, SmartBoards & Visual Literacy
Math Sites Music, Art & Physical Education
Professional Development & Reference Reading, Language Arts, Writing
Science Social Studies
Supported Education Teaching Tools
TEACHERS pay TEACHERS
A revolutionary website that gives teachers the ability to buy and sell original educational materials
 

Scroll down for lots of great general educational sites to help you at what you do best, TEACH!

GENERAL EDUCATION SITES

Adventure Online
Look for lots of math, reading, and science games here       
cougar=login       
clowlmc=password
Aims Education Foundation
Variety of resources from AIMS created materials.
ALEX
Alabama Learning Exchange of Lessons. Includes a wealth of searchable lessons for all areas of the curriculum.
Dinosaurs at ABC Teach.com
This site is for teachers who need primary dinosaur materials.
Dive and Discover
"A
n interactive distance learning Web site designed to immerse you in the excitement of discovery and exploration of the deep seafloor."
Educational Games from the Game Classroom
Grades K-6. Many great for the SmartBoard
Educational Websites by AVID
The Audio Visual Institute of DuPage County put this list of recommended sites together for educators.
Enchanted Learning
Children's educational web sites and games in content areas which are designed to capture the imagination while maximizing creativity, learning, and enjoyment
Environmental Education
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife site with an extensive educational focus. Includes links to a multitude of environmentally based sites.
ESL: Tiddlywinks!
Original teaching activities for ESL
Find-It Illinois
Everything you might want to know or find out about in Illinois from the Illinois State Library.
FunBrain
All kinds of educational activities for kids. Includes a Words section where teachers can create word searches, etc.
GEM The Gateway to Educational Materials
Source of thousands of learning resources.
ISTE / International Society for Technology in Education
Teacher Resources
Landmarks for Schools
Links to teaching and learning resources on the Net and collaborative online projects.
Marco Polo
Quality Internet content to match standards-based curricula.
Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Snapshots
Lots of primary ideas and lessons. SmartBoard Calendar Math page HERE
Scholastic Network
Resources for families, kids and teachers
Science for Ohio
Includes resources necessary to integrate an engaging curriculum of hands-on, inquiry-based science into existing instruction in grades three through eight.
Sheppard Software (Great Site for ALL..SmartBoards too)
We make learning fun!
We design educational software and online games with these goals: 1) To add sound and visual effects to make learning fun and more memorable. 2) To design games with many difficulty levels so that players will continue to be challenged no matter how far they progress. 3) To provide games that will exercise players' brains.
Sites for Teachers
Over 550 educational websites ranked by popularity.
  SkillsWise / BBC (Great Site for Language Arts & Math..SmartBoards too)
Facts, worksheets, quizzes and games to help improve skills
USGS: The Learning Web
Part of the US Government Service web site. Explore things on, in, around, and about the Earth.
Virtual Field Trips Site
A variety of online field trips
CLIP ART RESOURCES
Accuweather/AP Multimedia Photo Archive
(for home use password is needed)
Amazing Picture Machine
Awesome Clip Art for Kids
Clip Art Connection
Educational Clip Art
Media Builder: GIF Works
Pics4Learning
Web Clip Art
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
BubblUs
Brainstorm online...
The Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizers, mind maps, concept maps, etc.
MindMeister
Collaborative online mind mapping
My Webspiration
Same concept as Inspiration but free...
Write Design Online - Graphic Organizers
Graphic organizers for every need.
Science
FossWeb
FOSS (Full Option Science System) The official site for the inquiry-based FOSS science curriculum. Provides many resources, interactive activities and media.
I Was Wondering...
The Web site iWASwondering.org is a project of the National Academy of Sciences intended to showcase the accomplishments of contemporary women in science and to highlight for young people the varied and intriguing careers of some of today's most prominent scientists. 
Pearson Success Net
Teaching materials and online guided reading books that support the science curriculum.
My Pearson Training
Tutorials that walk you through the process of being successful with Success Net.
Tools for Teaching
From The Exploratorium at the Museum of Science, Art, and Human Perception
Try Science
Serves as an online global science museum. Features include science experiments, virtual field trips to science centers around the world, live webcams, and a section for teachers.
Social Studies
Election (Mock)  Info from Illinois State Board of Elections
Grades K-12
Growing Voters
Original, ready-to-use lesson plans to help teachers integrate the Presidential election
My Wonderful World
A National Geographic led campaign to bring world geography awareness to students
Xpeditions: National Geographic
Links to thousands of ideas, tools, and interactive adventures.

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