11-28-2011 Science Videos and Images for the Classroom

1. The Water Cycle stop motion from StopMoGo on Vimeo.
2.  http://sourceforge.net/projects/stellarium/ - Stellarium is a downloadable planetarium for your desktop.
3. World Wide Telescope - http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/webclient/
4. http://www.thewildclassroom.com/
5. http://thinkfinity.org/earth-science
6. http://www.princeton.edu/artofscience/gallery2011/ - Science behind the Art
7. http://video.sciencemag.org/VideoLab
8. http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/video
9. http://www.youtube.com/user/FavScientist - My Favorite Scientist
10. http://www.youtube.com/user/numberphile - The Numberphile

11-22-2011 - Primary and Secondary Sources

Maps, Timelines, Documents, and Movies for students to peruse and use.

a.      Compare Skeletons throughout evolution - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/evolution/compare-skeletons.html

b.      David Rumsey Map Collection - http://www.davidrumsey.com/

c.       Life Photo Timelines - http://www.life.com/timeline

d.      http://www.timemaps.com/home/time-map/ - The big picture of world History.

e.      http://www.bl.uk/learning/timeline/index.html - Timeline - Sources from History

f.        http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/explorerflash/#/object_li6X6vc1SMSJfJ2BhOdB0A - A History of the World Interactive Timeline

g.      The Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History, and Diplomacy - http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp

h.      The Travel Film Archive - http://www.travelfilmarchive.com/home.php

i.        Digital Library of Congress - http://www.loc.gov/index.html

j.        Fed Flix: Internet Archive - http://www.archive.org/details/FedFlix

k.       Teaching Tolerance - http://www.splcenter.org/what-we-do/teaching-tolerance

10-5 to 10-12 News, Updates, and Cool Finds

Learning to Search, P-Table, PaperRater

Science:

1. Visualize molecules: http://alteredqualia.com/canvasmol/#Graphite
2. Periodic Table - http://ptable.com/
3. New BBC Science games – http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/brands/mi_highhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/brands/sarah_jane_adventures/

Math:

1. New BBC Math games - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/brands/bamzooki/
2. Money: https://www.doughmain.com/odmpublic/games/irulemoney/index.php
3. http://playspent.org/ - Great lesson but asks for donation at end.
4. Ruler Game - http://www.rsinnovative.com/rulergame/

Language Arts:

1. Copy and paste paper to evaluate word choice, grammar, spelling and more: http://paperrater.com/free_paper_grader
2. Kids Web Japan - http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/
3. Listen to what’s written or listening skills - http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/05/28/the-best-listening-sites-for-english-language-learners/
4. World Crunch - http://www.worldcrunch.com/
5. Compare your writing or modern writing to Shakespeare - http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2011/08/how-shakespearean-are-you/
6. New BBC English activities - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/brands/trapped/

Social Studies: historical images

1. http://www.histografica.com/
2. http://www.sepiatown.com/index
3. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/keir.clarke/web/thereandthen.htm
4. http://www.oldsf.org/#
5. http://www.historypin.com/

Related Arts:

1. Art - http://www.colorcube.com/play/play.htm
2. Search free sound effects - http://www.soungle.com/index.php
3. http://community.eflclassroom.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=lyrics
4. Hispanic Heritage Month - http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/09/03/the-best-resources-for-hispanic-heritage-month/

Other:

1. A Google a Day: Teach your students how to search - http://agoogleaday.com/#date=2011-09-19
2. Learn to search - http://www.boolify.org/
3. Kid Safe Videos - http://thekidshouldseethis.com/
4. Grade 6 T21 - http://www.energysavvy.com/
5. Find a great source online that needs some tweeking? Try PDF to Word - http://www.pdftoword.com/Default.aspx
6. http://learninglab.org/life_skills/cyberbullying/ - Life Skills according to Garfield
7. PBS Teachers: Technology Integration - http://www.pbs.org/teachers/librarymedia/tech-integration/