Friday, October 27, 2017

Useful Information In and Out of the Classroom 10/27/17

Here are some interesting sites that I’ve found this week, thanks to my PLN. As a teacher, I feel we have to keep up to date concerning research in our field and current issues in the education system. I hope some of these inspire you, inform you, and even have you asking questions. Thank you for coming by and visiting!

Note: Each resource is labeled with a level and subject area to make it easier to use.

Levels:  E: Elementary; M: Middle; H: High; G: General, all levels; SN: Special Needs; T: Teachers

Subject Areas: LA: Language Arts, English, Reading, Writing; M: Math; S: Science; Health; SS: Social Studies, Current Events; FA: Fine Arts; Music, Art, Drama; FL: Foreign Language; PE: Physical Ed; C: Career; A: All

Career Kids -  Helps students create their first resume (L: H; SA:C )

Resume Generator – “Preparing secondary students for the workplace is integral. Use Resume Generator to teach students the importance of written communication. In addition to real-world application, this tool can be used in connection with literature to develop deeper connections with characters.This online tool guides students through the creation of a resume. Saving capability allows them to return to their work and make revisions. Written and audio tips throughout the tool guide students as they complete each section of the resume.”

Performing Arts – “journey through the world of performing arts and watch the world’s greatest performers come to life in 360º.

Phet – “interactive simulations for science and math” (L: G; SA:M, S)

Crayola for Educators – lesson plans, creative activities, and professional resources (L: G; SA:A)

Original photo by Pat Hensley



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