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Discover our Curated Collections

We are thrilled to bring you our newest set of educational resource collections designed to make your teaching life a little easier and more inspired. Whether you're looking to refresh your ancient history resources, discover games for multilingual learners, or find new strategies for Do Now activities, we've curated these collections with your classroom needs in mind. Dive in and find the perfect resources to energize your teaching!

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Simulation Resources

Explore these educational simulations and immersive learning experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice for students across various disciplines. Simulations offer great differentiation options for students who need extra support.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Do Now Resources

View this collection of tools to use for activities as students enter your classroom. Do Now activities (also called entrance tickets) are essential instructional strategies that help educators kickstart lessons, assess prior knowledge, and more.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Media Clips for Student Projects

This curated collection offers resources that include videos, audio clips, stock images, and project templates for various subjects and disciplines. Share with students when they are working on a presentation, multimedia project, or research paper.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Reference Materials

Digital reference tools have revolutionized access to information, offering features like full-text search, multimedia content, translation, and other accessibility features. By leveraging these diverse reference materials, students can enhance learning.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Escape Room Resources

Are you looking to add some mystery and excitement to your classroom? Digital escape rooms combine critical thinking, problem-solving, and immersive storytelling into engaging educational experiences. We've curated a collection of these free resources.

Grades K-4

TeachersFirst's Game-Based Learning for Littles

By harnessing children's natural enthusiasm for play, these resources transform early learning into an adventure, making foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking feel like exciting discoveries rather than academic tasks.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Game-Based Learning for Multilingual Students

Dive into this dynamic collection of resources designed to revolutionize language acquisition and content mastery for multilingual learners! This collection includes educational games, interactive simulations, and immersive digital experiences.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Ancient Greece Resources

Ancient Greece, a civilization that flourished from the 8th to 4th centuries BCE, has left an indelible mark on Western culture. This collection of resources offers a thorough look into the rich tapestry of Greek history, philosophy, art, and daily life.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Ancient Egypt Resources

Step into the world of pharaohs, pyramids, and hieroglyphs with our collection of resources about Ancient Egypt! Explore a great selection of materials spanning 3,000 years of history of one of the world's most enduring and influential civilizations.

Grades K-12

TeachersFirst's Ancient China Resources

Treat your students to an eye-opening journey through the foundational eras of Chinese civilization with our extensive collection of resources on the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han dynasties. Delve into the vast galleries of art, technology, and more. 

This Week at TeachersFirst

We're excited to invite you to attend our spring OK2Ask virtual workshops! We're also sharing a related blog post and a brand-new special collection for educators.