Top 10 Teacher Resources
10. Busy Teacher's Cafe
This site boasts lesson plans by themes, teaching strategies, printables, and many more resources. With an emphasis on literacy, writing centers, and anything related to language arts, this site is a great resource for new ideas, classroom management ideas and much more.
9. Wallwisher
Wallwisher is a free online notice board maker. This program is a great way to communicate with parents, students, or to organize information for a unit or class. This easy-to-use program allows you to post images, messages, videos and music.
8. Wordle
Wordle is a free program for you to create posters or pictures out of text. This program makes more frequently used words larger, also allowing you to change design, color and much more. This can be great for posters, end of the year gifts, or activities for students.
7. Super Teacher Worksheets
This site has free worksheets available for Pre-K through 4th grade in all subjects. This also has worksheets for holidays and Brain Teasers. These worksheets are a great supplement to a lesson, as well as a way to get new ideas. This site also boasts award certificates, sticker charts and other teacher tools.
6. K-6 Resources
This resource has information and activities that support the California content standards in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies in grades K through 6. This includes student activities as well as lesson plans and other ideas.
5. TheTeachersCorner.net
This is an amazing site, stocked full of lesson plans, thematic units, bulletin board ideas, printables, and much more. This site also contains a fantastic crossword maker, as well as message boards so you can get ideas from other teachers. This site is great for any season, event or unit you may be looking for.
4. Science Kids
This site has an extensive list of science experiments and investigations for kids. Each experiment is easy to do, covers a simple scientific concept, and gives a list of instructions and directions. This site also contains games, facts, projects, lessons, quizzes and videos all related to science.
3. School Tube
This site, similar to youtube, has instructional and informational videos over many different subjects and topics. This site also allows you to post your own videos and share with other classes and schools around the world.
2. Photo Story Download
This site is a wonderful resource for creating your own movies and teaching videos. This takes pictures and creates a movie out of them, where you can include sound and writing for deeper understanding. This can be used for any subject as well as a great project students can create themselves.
1. Glogster
This program a wonderful tool similar to an online bulletin board where you can post links, pictures, videos, as well as messages. There are also student accounts where you can have older students make their own glogsters for projects. This can be a great into to a new theme, or unit, as well as a fun interactive way to show projects and homework.