Friday, March 4, 2016

Useful Information In and Out of the Classroom 3/4/16

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

Google Science FairGoogle Science Fair is a global online competition open to individuals or teams from 13 to 18 years old. (L:M,H; SA:S)

Newsela – “Newsela is an innovative way to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant: daily news. It's easy and amazing (L:T; SA:G)

Pinside – “an online pinboard for you and your friends and family. An easy and fun way to exchange information using notes with text or images and the ability to write comments. (L:T; SA:G)

K-5 Geosource – “Welcome to K-5 Geosource, the one-stop professional development web site for Earth science!

Permission Slip Templates and Field Trip Forms – permission slips and field trip forms. (L:T; SA:G)

Original photo by Pat Hensley

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