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PEEP and the Big Wide World - WGBH Educational Foundation
Grades
K to 2
tag(s): colors (64), measurement (124), patterns (78), preK (343), sound (71)
In the Classroom
Let Peep help make your lessons even better! Use an interactive whiteboard or projector to share this site. Then set this site up as a learning center during your L.A., math, or science lesson block. Be sure to use the free lesson plans with your class. The science activities are quick and easy. Why not highlight one in each of your class newsletters? Be sure to list this link on your teacher website.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Scrabble
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): spelling (94), vocabulary (262)
In the Classroom
This "just for fun" activity can be utilized as a meaningful reward for completing class work early. Channel students to this site for some vocabulary building during down-time.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mark Twain and American Humor - National Endowment for the Humanities
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): humor (24), mark twain (9)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the free lesson plan on this site! The site's plan is connected to objectives and standards of learning alignment.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Book Report Alternative - NCTE
Grades
6 to 8tag(s): book reports (26)
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Teen Reads
Grades
7 to 10In the Classroom
Share with your school librarian or make available on your classroom computer for students to explore. A great resource for motivating and encouraging adolescent readers.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Summarizing - Educational Development Center, Inc.
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): assessment (141), quizzes (82), reading comprehension (146), summarizing (30)
In the Classroom
Once students have completed the last quiz with this tool, ask them to create a summarizing activity from their favorite childrens book for their peers to complete. Use Quizalize, reviewed here for this activity.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Reading Comprehension - RHL
Grades
4 to 6tag(s): reading comprehension (146)
In the Classroom
Add to your arsenal of educational tools for state assessment testing preparation. Distribute the worksheets and divide your class into cooperative groups so that students can share in discussions of the readings and related activities.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Children's Picture Books - Pan Macmillan
Grades
1 to 3tag(s): reading lists (79)
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A Race with Grace: Sports Poetry in Motion - IRA /NCTE
Grades
3 to 5In the Classroom
Get your students excited about poetry, by using the momentum of sports and the Olympics. Share the video clips on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Use this site to integrate science, sports, and research into your language arts class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Diagramming Sentences - Capital Community College
Grades
8 to 10In the Classroom
Try this site on an interactive white board and challenge students to sketch the diagram for each sentence before viewing the animated solutions.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Helpful Animals and Compassionate Humans - National Endowment for the Humanities
Grades
3 to 5tag(s): plot (13)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the free lesson plan hosted on this site! Be sure to save the site as a favorite on your classroom desktop to allow for easy retrieval later on.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture - University of Virginia
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): africa (162), african american (131), slavery (82)
In the Classroom
Bookmark as an online resource for student research or as a teacher source for lesson development.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Sherlock Holmes Audio
Grades
9 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Brain Food - Rinkworks
Grades
5 to 8In the Classroom
Use these activities as enrichment options in your classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Onomatopoeia: A Figurative Language Mini-Lesson - International Reading Association
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): figurative language (19)
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Latin-Greek Quizzes - Senior Scribe Publications
Grades
10 to 12In the Classroom
Include this link on your class website (or wiki) for students to practice both in and out of the classroom. Students could use the site for SAT prep, Latin review, or English review. The site can also be used as a learning center or station at the culmination of a unit on root words. Encourage students to make flashcards of roots they find difficult, and use them to study outside of the classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Robert Frost Out Loud - Eric Copenhaver
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): poetry (197)
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Literary Terms
Grades
9 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Reading the Fine Print
Grades
5 to 7tag(s): reading comprehension (146)
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Read Today - Play and Learn - Literacy Center Education Network
Grades
1 to 5tag(s): colors (64), french (74), german (51), numbers (117), spanish (115)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station for younger ELL students needing help letter recognition and writing. Have students work in pairs, allowing higher achieving students to help their peers. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online graphic to share using Marq (formly Lucidpress), reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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