Teacher+Resource+Links

=**Web Sites and Wikis with a Variety of Curriculum Resources**=

[|Resource Room for NZ Teachers]
Resource Room is an educational bookstore supplying schools, teachers, students and parents throughout New Zealand with quality resources - to make learning fun and teaching easier. Please feel free to browse our website by looking through the Catalogue Titles on the left hand side. These are conveniently labelled by school subject.

[|Cybrary Man's Educational Web Sites]
Over 20,000 relevant links personally selected by an educator/author with over 30 years of experience.
 * The internet catalogue for students, teachers, administrators & parents.**

[|Primary Games Arena]
Up to Key Stage 6. Fun games for kids - The largest collection of curriculum games in the universe

[|SOS Classroom]
SOS Classroom offers a directory of free online educational resources for K-8 Language Arts and Math. These sites are submitted by parents and teachers, and they are all reviewed and organized by members of the SOS Classroom team!

[|Grade 6 Links]
All curriculum areas - lots of useful links

[|Awesome Library]
**Awesome Library** organizes the Web with 37,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.

[|Teachers Helper Wiki]
and http://kmott.wikispaces.com/ Lots of great links at both sites

[|Sparkle Box]
[|Sparkle Box] is a great resource for elementary and middle school teachers. On [|Sparkle Box] teachers can download teaching materials for mathematics, reading, basic science lessons, geography basics, and lots of free posters for their classrooms. Teachers will also find on [|Sparkle Box] certificate/ award templates, attendance registers, and many other forms commonly used in elementary schools. The [|Sparkle Box] sharing zone provides a place for teachers to post resources they've created and access resources created by other teachers. You can browse for resources directly on [|Sparkle Box] or install the [|Sparkle Box] toolbar to access the resources.

[|Susie's Links]
Great sites for Busy teachers - from Susie Vesper

Facilitation Strategies
Also from Susie Vesper

[|Almanac of Things for Learning]
is a terrific collection of 40 (as of this writing) outstanding cross-curricular lessons that are ideal for middle school and later grades.

[|The File Cabinet]
Teacher tools + Web 2.0 tools. Organised by subject and grade level

[|The APTE Curious Minds Click]
website lets students and teachers create e-puzzles that can be sent and played online. You can create your own online Crosswords, Word Scrambles, Anagrams, and Secret Codes. These puzzles can then be played online and sent as an email.

[|The Learning Federation - Teachers]
At The Le@rning Federation we make and license digital curriculum content to support teaching and learning. These materials are available free of charge to all Australian and New Zealand schools. The materials are in two formats.

Learning objects [[image:http://www.thelearningfederation.edu.au/verve/_resources/interactiveresource_large.gif width="16" height="17" caption="Interactive resource"]]
Interactive multimedia resources. ===Digital resources  === Items sourced from cultural and scientific institutions in Australia and New Zealand.

[|Essex Grid for Learning]
All curriculum areas listed. Range of resources avaialble (Maths links were useful!)

[|djbecker's page]
Heaps of links for teachers and students

[|OER Commons]
Find Free-to-Use Teaching and Learning Content from around the World.Organize K-12 Lessons, College Courses, and more for your Classroom [|Teachers @ Work]
 * SEARCH and [|BROWSE] 1000's of individual resources gathered from trusted [|COLLECTIONS] across Subject area and Grade level.

[|Primary School Resources] - Enterprise for Education (NZ)** These resources have been developed through the [|Building Enterprising Students Today] (BEST) project to support the application of Education for Enterprise in classrooms. The units are starting points for teachers in the classroom. Teachers are encouraged to save the unit files and adapt them to meet the needs of their students, school, and community. The resources consist of fully developed units of work and 'Tasters and Starters' – a series of short activities and challenges that have been written to support teachers and students to observe or experience enterprising attributes. These ideas link directly with the [|New Zealand Curriculum], through supporting development of the key competencies in the form of [|enterprising attributes].

[|Literacy with ICT - IMYM Tutorials Wiki]
A Canadian wiki - lots of valuable links here.

[|Activate]
The Journal of Technology-Rich Learning from Eduscapes

**[|Free Curriculum Resources for K - 12]**
The //TeachEngineering// digital library provides teacher-tested, standards-based engineering content for K-12 teachers engineering content for K12 teachers to use in science and math classrooms. Engineering lessons connect real-world experiences with curricular content already taught in K-12 classrooms. Mapped to educational content standards, //TeachEngineering//'s comprehensive curricula are hands-on, inexpensive, and relevant to children's daily lives.

[|Kitzu]
Digital Kits for Education - download. All levels and curriculum areas.

**Technology Resources for Teachers**
A site to assist teachers in their quest to regularly integrate technology into the curriculum

**[|Transforming Teaching Through Technology]**
Jordan School Teacher Resources

**[|Enhanced Learning Resources]**
Information on Project Based Learning, Assessment, Collaborative Learning

**[|Resources and Best Practices]**
Nortel LearniT supports integrating technology into the teaching/learning process with a wide variety of [|resources and practical guidesheets] and with [|best practice models/bodies of knowledge].

**[|Mr Nicdao Resources for All]**
I have established this site to assist students in completing tasks and projects by providing websites that are beneficial for their learning and research. I have also included website resources for teachers to assist in planning for future lessons and to broaden their knowledge in computers by viewing the ICT link. This site can also be used by parents to find online resources that will increase their childs' learning and extend their abilities to achieve better results.

**Let's Get Engaged**
This series of seven “dates” will explore the many facets of engaging students in learning. Each session will focus on a particular theme that will be explored emphasizing the “marriage” between the best practices and student engagement.

[|Jukebox]
An assortment of Internet activities - spreadsheets, databases, multimedia, search skills etc

**[|Integrated Technology Lesson Plans]**
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[|inspire, motivate, create...ENGAGE! Home]
Educators today have a laundry list of concerns about their classrooms, especially how well their students are performing. In today's era of high stakes testing, teachers frequently ask how can I ensure my students are learning and achieving? How can I ensure that what they are learning will meet the demands of the future? Finally, how can I ensure that I provide an environment that is engaging enough to inspire, create and motivate students for success?

**[|HippoCampus]**
Free one stop educational resource

**[|Recipes 4 Success]**
Recipes4Success is your best resource for supporting project work with students. Recipes4Success includes software tutorials and reference guides, online tools, and a step-by-step process for implementing project-building with students.

**[|25 Tools every Learning Professional should have in their Toolbox - and all for FREE!]**
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[|4Teachers Family of Tools]
Expand your curriculum with our timesaving educational resources that use technology to improve instruction across all content areas and grade levels. Find current resources that align with standards, promote higher-order thinking, and support the development of writing skills. Monitor student research and writing, evaluate student performance, and create bilingual online lessons, classroom calendars, and quizzes in less time than traditional methods. = =

[|Digital School Collection Teacher Resources]
Technology integration is a key mechanism for augmenting student learning while teaching students essential digital communication skills that will help them become lifelong learners in the digital age. The projects and assessment methods provided here are from the Teacher Resource DVD that currently ships with the Adobe Digital School Collection and the Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 7 and Adobe Premiere® Elements 7 bundle.

[|Online Interactive ELearning Teaching Resource Library]
Browse or search our resource library for games, quizzes, interactive animations and videos to use in your classroom today! Our e-learning resources are designed for use on a computer or interactive whiteboard. They can be used to assist the teaching and learning of a whole class, as a small group activity or for individual students as homework or revision exercises. You are welcome to make links to any of our e-learning resources from your schools website or intranet, and use them in the classroom to assist teaching and learning.

[|Primary School Resources for Teachers] (Australia)
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[|Teachers Family of Tools]
Expand your curriculum with our timesaving educational resources that use technology to improve instruction across all content areas and grade levels. Find current resources that align with standards, promote higher-order thinking, and support the development of writing skills. Monitor student research and writing, evaluate student performance, and create bilingual online lessons, classroom calendars, and quizzes in less time than traditional methods.

[|Teachers First]
Matrix of learning content - all curriculum areas and grades

[|Online Activities and Interactive Learning K-12]
From Scholastic. Plenty of resources in all curriculum areas.

[|Virtual Media Centre - Teacher Links]
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