teacherresources

= TEACHER RESOURCES =

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__General__
[|RubiStar] - Make rubrics for a variety of classroom projects. Registration is FREE! [|New York Times Teacher Connections] - Lesson plans, printables, crosswords, news snapshot of the day and more [|PDE] - Pennsylvania Department of Education [|netTrekker] - Educational search engine containing online resources aligned with state standards and organized by readability and grade level [|Citation Machine] - Input source information to create an appropriate Works Cited entry in a variety of formats. [|Discovery Education] - [|Discovery Educator Nework] -Connect with other educators in your subject area [|DonorsChoose.org] - Ask for materials for classroom projects and donors can "choose" to support your project through monetary donations or donations of materials [|iLoveSchools.com] - Ask for materials for classroom projects and donors can choose to support your project through monetary donations or donations of materials [|The Educator's Reference Desk] - High quality resources for educators in various subject areas. From the Information Institute of Syracuse The Apple - Facebook plus type site for teachers or those interested in teaching.

______Survey/Polling______
Create polls/surveys for classroom use with any of these resources. Each has a free registration component, with usage restrictions but can be upgraded through paid subscriptions if one would so desire. [|PollDaddy] [|Poll Everywhere] [|SurveyMonkey] [|Survey Gizmo]

__Reading Apprenticeship__
[|Resources for Teachers] - Provides links to lesson ideas for RA classrooms in English, Science, Math and History

__Business__
[|Teaching and Learning Resources for Business Education] - Offers resources for Business, Economics, Politics & related subjects (based in UK)

__English/Language Arts__
[|Google Lit Trips] Gallery of Writing - Become a curator and have students publish their work to the gallery. [|The ESL Network] - Links to resources for ESL teachers and students The Lightening Bug - Your writing partner, helping you write a story from the beginning to the end. [|The PennLake National Writing Project] October 20, 2009 -- National -- Writing Day What is it all about?

__Health/Physical Education__
[|PE Central: The Website for Health and Physical Education Teachers]

__Family and Consumer Science__
[|A Guide to Great Nutrition]

__Fine Arts__
[|The Music Education Madness Site] - Currently undergoing a site overhaul [|Music Education Online by Children's Music Workshop] [|National Art Association Online Community]

__Math__
__M__[|aths Online]- Multimedia learning units

__Science__
[|Science Education at Jefferson Lab] - Offers teacher resources with the goal of strengthening motivation & preparation of students Periodic Table of Elements - A picture version of the table. A great spot to start some research

__Social Studies__
[|National Council for the Social Studies]

__Special Education__
[|TeachersFirst - E-Ready Special Education Professional Resources] - Resources for Spec. Ed. and Gifted teachers [|SEN Teacher - Free Teaching Resources for Special Needs] - Variety of activities that can be used by both Spec. Ed. & Reg. Ed.

__Technology Education__
[|ISTE]

__World Language__
[|BBC - Languages - French - Test Your French] [|BBC - Languages - Spanish - Test Your Spanish]