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Teacher Resources

The following site addresses are meant to be used as places to go to find information to help you in planning your day to day classwork.

Language Arts Sites
www.grammarnow.com

This is a site "dedicated to answering any grammar, composition, research or formatting question." You can research specific grammatical terms but cannot submit writing samples. Links to other grammar-related sites are given. This is a good reference site for students due to its basic setup.

http://www.readwritethink.org

This website has student interactives, teacher lesson plans, print worksheets, and activities.

http://www.spellzone.com

This website has free units, online games and worksheets.

http://www.creativewritingprompts.com

This website has journal and writing ideas.  There are also morning warm-up activities.

 

Math
www.sbgmath.com
Interactive website incorporates technology, a home connection and resources for teachers, parents and students.

www.webmath.com/index.html
This impressive math site is set up tp provide computerized step-by-step tutorials on most individual problems in almost any math topic.

http://www.mathchimp.com

Math games and activities linked to the common core standards.

http://www.math-play.com

This website has online games that are set up by grade level and theme.  There are also teacher resources for for addition, subtraction, multiplication, integers, fractions and more.

http://www.aaamath.com

This website has games and lessons seperated by grade level and topic.  There are some great reinforcement activities on this site.

 

Science
https://www.discovery.com/
Topics include science, nature, animals, technology, history, adventure, exploration, up-to-minute sciece news and real life international expeditions.

www.brainpop.com
This site addresses over thirty common topics students encounter in their science instruction and clarifies and summarizes important facts that relate to each with a short, animated flick geared for kids.

http://sciencefromscientists.org/

This website has activities for teachers, parents and students, which includes videos, as well as hands on activities.  There is also tips and ideas for science fairs.  This website is for upper elementary or middle school.

Science Experiments

This website has easy and fun science experiements as well as some ideas for science fair.

Lawrence Hall Science

This website has whiteboard friendly science activities and games to use as supplemental materials in your classroom.

 

Social Studies

http://www.50states.com/

Detailed information about each state.

CIA World Factbook

The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, environment, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.