Teacher Resources
Multiple Subject Areas:
For Language Arts:
Username: txreading
Password: tx2011a
Click on anywhere that it says "resources".
Scroll down to Leveled Reader Database. Start searching:)
For Math:
For Science:
For Technology:
For Character Education:
- Glogster-An online poster-making site. Easy for kids to use. Makes beautiful printouts. Free to sign up for teachers and you get student access when you sign up.
- Computer Lab Favorites-learning activities online
- Arcademic Skill Builders-online website where students play games for practicing skills. The cool part is that they can play against up to 3 other classmates.
- Already created Jeopardy Review games (or make your own)
- Early Childhood Resources
- Bilingual Early Childhood Resource for Language Arts and Math
For Language Arts:
- Starfall-a learn to read website for k-2.
- Free Rice-Vocabulary website. If students get the word right, the company donates 10 grains of rice to countries in need. If they get it wrong, they’ll make the vocabulary easier. Can also be a math lesson if you graph the monthly or weekly grains of rice donated.
- ConnectEd-Has books online for students.
Username: txreading
Password: tx2011a
Click on anywhere that it says "resources".
Scroll down to Leveled Reader Database. Start searching:)
- Create a printable Facebook page for a character.
- My StoryMaker- As you control a character’s actions, emotions, and interactions, the program writes the story. Tip: Use with kids who feel unsuccessful and frustrated during creative writing activities.
- Comic Life-already loaded onto the Computer Lab computers, not sure about the laptops. Make your own comic story.
- Spelling Word Scramble
For Math:
- Five Minute Drill-Multiplication test
- AAAMath A website with review lessons on a ton of skills. It is not meant to be fun, but a quick check for you to see how students are performing on a skill.
- AHA Math-access via your learning.com profile. Has Math lessons for students to watch and quizzes over the content.
- Khan Academy-math videos by skill…can help you before you teach the lesson or can be used TO teach the lesson
- Math Dictionary For Kids- A website with tons of printable math posters…could be used for the teacher notes in the interactive notebooks
For Science:
- STEMScopes-Great 5E Science lessons
- Brainpop-Short videos with quizzes
- AHA Science-access via your learning.com profile. Has Science lessons for students to watch and quizzes over the content.
- Wonderville-online Science experiments…could be done in the lab whole class or as an experiment station
- Create a Graph-Students can create multiple types of graphs, would be good for the Science Fair, but could also be used in Math
For Technology:
- Weebly-create a class website. Seems hard, but it’s very user-friendly. Then you can upload all links to the same place so students don’t have to type long URLs in.
For Character Education:
- Speak Up Texas!-Ideas for teaching conversational skills