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Unstuck

https://www.unstuck.com/

An online site to help


students think through why
they are getting stuck on a
given activity. Students can
use this as a reflection
piece, and educators can
use it as an assessment tool
for long term projects that
may heighten a students
awareness of his or her
perceived lack of skills in a
given area.

Maker Space

http://makerspace.com/

An online site for creators

Reading A-Z

www.raz-kids.com

Online reading tool where


students can listen to, read,
and take quizzes on leveled
books (I dont think its free,
unfortunately. It probably
has a trial, though!)

edublogs

http://edublogs.org/

Blogging class site

Achieve3000

http://www.achieve3000.co
m/

interactive reading
comprehension support for
students. Source material
includes recent science and
social studies articles from
magazines and newspapers.

Cool Math
Live

www.coolmath-games.com math games NO VIOLENCE

Khan
Academy

https://www.khanacademy.
org

A site that students can use


for Math, Science,
Economics and more at
different grade levels.

sushi monster

app
https://itunes.apple.com/us
/app/sushimonster/id512651258?
mt=8

math games

Sum Dog

www.sumdog.com/

A site to practice math for

free and if you want to sign


up you can use the reading
and writing tools. It is very
interactive and my kids love
it.
10

Nearpod

http://www.nearpod.com/

Mobile presentation site f

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wolframalpha

http://www.wolframalpha.c
om/

Website that students can


ask questions about a
myriad of academic topics,
they can review algorithms,
language conventions, and
watch videos and even add
knowledge to the database.
Its free

12

mind meister

mindmeister.com

Create mindmaps

13

flockdraw

http://flockdraw.com/

Flockdraw is a free to use


online whiteboard based
painting & drawing tool.

14

Adobe Voice

http://getvoice.adobe.com

An app to create stories


using voice recordings.

15

Dreambox

www.dreambox.com

Math program, adaptive,


element of free choice,
nonacademic activities

16

Math Slide

http://www.mathsadventur
es.co.nz/apps/math-slide/

Addition and Subtraction


facts.

17

XP Math

http://www.xpmath.com

Common core math practice

18

Dropbox

www.dropbox.com

Ability to share large


documents or files with
teachers or other students

19.

Popplet

www.popplet.com

Graphic organizer tool

20

math chimp

http://www.mathchimp.com more common core math

21

Read Write
Think

http://www.readwritethink.o Essay map and visual


rg/classroomorganizer
resources/studentinteractives/essay30063.html

22

abcya.com

abcya.com

Educational computer
games in different
elementary subject areas.

23

Simple Mind

simpleapps.eu/simplemind

A mind mapping tool to help


students brainstorm before
starting a project.

24

Fun Brain

funbrain.com

arcades

25

Mural.Lly

https://mural.ly/

Mural.ly, an online
whiteboard where you can
drag-and-drop links,
documents and media-rich
files.

26

Mathway

https://mathway.com/

mobile application that will


guide you step-by-step while
you search for algebra,
geometry, or any other math
solution

27

PBS Kids

pbskids.org/games/math

Math games and other


interactive games for kids

28

Capti

https://www.captivoice.co
m/capti-site/

An app that will read


documents - text to voice
application

29

Kodable

https://www.kodable.com/

Kid-friendly introduction to
programming concepts and
problem solving.

30

Notability

http://www.gingerlabs.com/ Note taker to annotate


documents, record lectures

31

Skitch

evernote.com/skitch

You can take a photo and


take notes along the side,
add another photo, blur out
given areas. Students can
take a picture of their own
work and make notes on it
with the application/

32

Fun Brain

www.funbrain.com

Play fun games while


practicing math

33

Educational
Games for

www.education.com/game
s/education

Kids
34

Star Fall

http://www.starfall.com/

teaches the basics of


reading

35

E-Learning

http://www.elearningforkids.org/

courseware in math,
science, reading and
keyboarding;

36

Brain Pop,
Brain Pop, Jr.

BrainPop.com

animated site k-12: science,


math, english and more

37

animoto

animoto.com

Students can make their


own presentations
incorporating sound, and
images.

38

Moby Max

http://www.mobymax.com/

A site to practice many


subjects including math,
reading, language arts, and
more.

39

MeeGenius

http://www.meegenius.com Free interactive audio e/


books

40

Sheppard
Software

www.sheppardsoftware.co
m

Free games for language


building such as grammar
etc.

41

realcalc
scientific
calculator

http://downloads.tomsguid
e.com/RealCalc-ScientificCalculator,030133243.html

Free scientific calculator

42

Explain
Everything

(not sure about the


website, its an iPad app)

Interactive slideshow,
essentially, where students
can create slides/pages and
incorporate text, videos,
photos, and voice to
*explain* anything

43

Educreations

https://www.educreations.c
om/

Interactive Whiteboard and


screencasting

44

Connexions

http://cnx.org/

The modules provided here


can be used as lessons,
books, reports, or classes.

45

News ELA

https://newsela.com

A site where students can

read different articles at


different levels.
46

fun brain

http://www.funbrain.com

math and reading games

47

kids national
geographic

http://kids.nationalgeograp
hic.com

kids can read/ watch videos


about science

48

archive.org

archive.org

excellent source material for


presentations. connected to
the llibrary of congress.
(audio, speeches, text
documents,) based in SF
(great for live concert
recordings too ; )

49

Tap 2 talk

App available on all media


including nintendo DS!

Assists those who are nonverbal, ELL or young


children.

50

Next Vista for


Learning

nextvista.org

Educational videos for


teachers and students

51

Dictionary.co
m

Dictionary.com

Can be used to help


students define words, hear
the sounds, and used the
thesaurus.

52

storyline
online

http://www.storylineonline.
net

this site reads stories to you

53

imovie

https://www.apple.com/ma
c/imovie/

User friendly video


production software

54

Life Hacker

www.lifehacker.com

Voice to text free software


for chrome

55

Interactive
Sites for
Students

http://www.readwritethink.o This is a huge site with lots


rg/classroomof info for almost all
resources/studentsubjects.
interactives/

56

Storylines

http://www.storylineonline.
net/

Famous actors reading


childrens books aloud

https://pixlr.com/

Students can edit pictures

freerice.com

donations made for food with

57
REadi

Stor

59

Free Rice

each game played subjects


are humanties, chemistry, as
well as SAT prep!
60

Puppet Pals

http://www.polishedplay.co
m/apps/puppet-pals.html

Create your own unique


shows with animation and
audio.

61

30hands

http://www.30hands.net/

digital stroytelling app

62

oakland public
library

http://oakland.lib.overdrive. Database of free


com/C259534A-3F44downloadable audio books
403F-97C6for families
D75EFB10569A/10/45/en/
default.htm

63

math
playground

http://www.mathplaygroun
d.com

math from kinderprecalculus

64

Book Creator

iPad app

similar to Explain Everything,


except you actually can
make a digital book, and
export as an e-pub file to
Dropbox, or as a PDF of
each page (although not
interactive if PDF)

65

knowledge
adventure

http://www.knowledgeadve
nture.com

various games, there is a tab


for educational by grade or
subject

66

Fact Monster

http://www.factmonster.co
m/

to help students get the facts


as well as several reference
resources on this site

67

into the book

http://reading.ecb.org

reading comprehension

68

Xtra Math

xtramath.org

+, -, x, / fact practice

69

International
Childrens
Digital Library

http://en.childrenslibrary.or
g/

Free site does not read the


books aloud, but students
can read them
independently

70

switcheroo
zoo

http://www.switchzoo.com

learn about animals

thekidzpage.com

mazes, words searches

apple app

create movies and projects

71
72

iMovie

73

Internet Public
Library

http://www.ipl.org/

Students and teachers can


visit this online library to find
reference material on a wide
range of topics.

74

too noisy

app

this is for TEACHERS, it is a


noise level monitor.. i used it
all day every day

75

http://www.en
ercities.eu/

http://www.enercities.eu/

Environmentally/sustainable
design based game that has
students solve sustainabilty
challenges, and teaches
them about green building!

76

Haiku

app

Another great app for (for


iPad) creating presentations
that are easier to customize,
creating tables and charts
easily.

77

Read to Me

http://readtomelv.com/

Similar to Storyline, famous


actors reading books

78

Library Spot
Grammar/Styl
e

http://www.libraryspot.com/ Students and teachers will


grammarstyle.htm
appreciate the tutorials, howtos, and style guides
provided here to help learn
proper grammar and style.

79

emaze

www.emaze.com

Free presentation software

knowledgeadventure.com

hangman

80
81

We Give
Books

http://www.wegivebooks.or
g/

Offers students a unique opportunity


to read for social good. Each book
that is read results in a book that is
donated to a charity for children.
While the books are not read aloud,
they allow students to practice Read
to Self with a good fit book during
center time. There are books for
children in preschool through fourth
grade.

82

Operation
Math

http://spinlight.com/apps/o
perationmath/

Math Drills

83

Math is Fun

http://www.mathsisfun.com
/index.htm

A math website that includes


games and an index.

84

No Red Ink

noredink.com

grammar practice

85

NASA app

app

watch videos about planets/


outer space

86

Assignment
Calculator

https://www.lib.umn.edu/ap Time Management Tool


ps/ac/

87

Net Texts

http://www.net-texts.com

Curriculum units online with


multimedia content

88

Slide Dog

www.slidedog.com

Presentation software

89

Online
http://www.barnesandnobl
Storytime from e.com/u/online-storytimeBarnes &
books-toys/379003588/
Noble

More books read aloud

90

spelling city

APP

spelling and vocabulary


interactive game

91

elements

elements (periodic table)


APP

quizzes on the periodic table

92

Things Ill
Never Say

http://www.thingsillneversa
y.org

A forum for undocumented


persons to share their
stories

93

chrome text to
talk

https://chrome.google.com
/webstore/detail/selectand-speak-textto/gfjopfpjmkcfgjpogepmdj
mcnihfpokn?hl=en

Converts text to speech


within the google chrome
interface

94

Wunderlist

wunderlist.com

An application that organizes


lists and helps one to
prioritize. This is a great tool
for homeroom teachers to
help students learn the
necessary skill of prioritizing.
Can help groups to
determine the most
important things that need to
be done to accomplish a
goal.

95

Edmodo

https://www.edmodo.com/

Edmodo is like twitter but


just for education purposes.

96

Letter Quiz

http://tantrumapps.com/lett
er-quiz/

Flashcards, identification
and matching

97

UEN

http://www.uen.org/36interactives/

Math, Language Arts, Social


Studies, Art

98

CK12

ck12.org

Online textbooks, flashcards,


practice,

99

Wiki Educator

http://wikieducator.org/Mai
n_Page

all about sharing educational


information. While some are
on specific topics, others
provide more general
educational resources

100

Dynamic
Paper

http://illuminations.nctm.or
g/Activity.aspx?id=3509

Create customized paper

101

Open Culture

www.openculture.com

Free audio books-limited


selection but free!

102

Sticky Notes

app

I love these colorful notes


that help keep me organized
all day long. For some
reason, putting my to do
list on digital sticky notes
helps me get through the
endless tasks of the day.
Customizable fonts, note
colors and backgrounds
make it all the better.

103

Universal
udlcenter.org
Design for
Learning guidelines and
website
resources for
every
guideline

This has a WEALTH of


resources - most websites
and apps are free.
Hundreds of websites.

104

Equator

An interactive two player


math game. Students play
against one another using
different equations and
methods to reach the same
number. Good way to
practice multiplication.

sylvanlearning.com/resour
ces/sylvanplay

105

History Pin

historypin.org

pictures of historic events


that uses pins to create a
time line..

106

Remind 101

app

Remind101 provides an
easy way to send quick
messages to your parents
such as Nature Center field
trip tomorrow. Dress for the
weather. Teachers need to
create an account, and
parents can join the group
by sending a text message.
No computer needed. I can
send group messages to my
parents' phones through
email or my text.

107

Class Dojo

app

This real-time classroom


management tool helps
improve behavior and
student engagement in a
flash. You can set it up for
individual students in your
class or for the whole group
to track expectations for
group norms.

108

Wordle

http://www.wordle.net/crea
te

109

Flashcards

app

Create and save your own


flashcards for any subject
area or use any of the sets
that others have created.
Students can create cards to
help them study for
upcoming tests and quizzes.

110

Show Me

app

Virtual whiteboard for


helping students with
challenging concepts. Write
on your iPad using your
finger or stylus and audio
record your voice, and you
can immediately play back a
tutorial that can be used
over and over. Great to use

with students who have


been absent and missed
original explanations and
examples.
111

Heads Up

https://itunes.apple.com/us
/app/headsup!/id623592465?mt=8

This is charades with the


use of a cell phone or ipad. It
is good for developing
language skills and just fun
community building time.

112

Education

http://www.education.com/
activity/science/

Science activities for kids

113

Popplet Lite

App

Popplet lets you get all your


ideas out, then categorize
and rearrange them.
Students can do
collaborative mind mapping,
plan out projects or reports,
record their thoughts, or
make mood boards, plus
much more. The free version
allows you to make one
popplet at a time while the
paid version allows you to
save and store your
popplets.

114

Zoom (PBS
Kids)

http://pbskids.org/zoom/act Science experiments as


ivities/sci/
seen on TV show

115

Read Write
Think

http://www.readwritethink.o
rg/classroomresources/studentinteractives/

tools for students to help


them write in different forms
such as poetry,
summarizing, and
organizing

116

Barefoot
World Atlas

http://barefootworldatlas.c
om/

All ages can learn about


everything from cultures to
insects with geography,
history, and more.

117

Scoot Pad

app

This app allows students to


proactively work on both
math and reading skills
related to the Common
Core. Teachers can fully
personalize the learning path

for their students to meet


their specific needs and
track student progress in
real time on a teacher
dashboard.
118

The Math
Forum @
Drexel

http://mathforum.org/

this awesome resource will


help both teachers and
students with their tools,
practice problems and
puzzles, and offers a teacher
exchange.

119

Fact Monster

factmonster.com

Information organized by
subjects

120

Story Kit

app

Students can edit and


rewrite classic fairy tales on
this app.

121

SpellingCity

spellingcity.com

tool for learning vocabulary

122

Grammar
Ninja Game

NinjaGames.com

tool for teaching grammar

123

AR Book
finder

http://www.arbookfind.com
/UserType.aspx

finds books reading level

124

Creek Watch

creekwatch.researchlabs.i stewardship in an app.


bm.com
monitor local watersheds
and reports data to local
agencies.

125

puzzle maker

http://www.discoveryeduca
tion.com/freepuzzlemaker/

126

Education
place

http://www.eduplace.com/g TEACHER site graphic


raphicorganizer/
organizer templates

128

ABC Ninja

https://itunes.apple.com/us
/app/abc-ninja-alphabetletters/id690802539?mt=8

An app game for young


kiddos learning their
alphabet. Its like fruit ninja
but with alphabet letters.

129

Read2Go

read2go.org

An audiobook application
that highlights the words as

another TEACHER site


you can make crossword
puzzles for your class

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they are being said.


Students are able to see the
word pointed out to them
while it is said out loud.
130

Purdue Online
Writing Lab

https://owl.english.purdue.
edu/

This online writing lab has a


vast amount of knowledge
for anyone who wants to
improve their writing skills.

131

Zinn
Education
Projects

https://zinnedproject.org/te
aching-materials/

Materials and documents for


exploring in conjunction with
teaching A Peoples History
of the United States by
Howard Zinn

132

Google Earth

133

Toontastic

app

This app is designed to walk


students through the
storytelling process of
choosing a scene, climax,
setting, conflict, and
characters. Students even
choose music to match the
characters emotions and
create a digital storytelling
video that is shared with
authentic global audiences
on the online
channelToonTube.

134

History Site

http://kids.usa.gov/history

Site about history for K-5

135

National
GeographicMaps

http://education.nationalge
ographic.com/education/m
apping/?ar_a=1

Different kind of maps/ map


making activities

136

Awesome
Stories

https://www.awesomestori
es.com/

This site provides original


sources from national
archives, libraries,
universities, museums, and
government databases that
are just right for research
projects.

137

Kid Blog

App

this app is for studentgenerated reading

Travel the world without


leaving the classroom

responses. Aimed at
elementary and middle
school students, it is so easy
to use that kids were
blogging within minutes of its
being set up. For privacy
and safety, students' blogs
can only be viewed by the
teacher and classmates.
138

Graphing
Calculator

http://my.hrw.com/math06_
07/nsmedia/tools/Graph_C
alculator/graphCalc.html

Students wont need to


invest in an expensive
graphing calculator when
you share this online
resource with them.

139

Futaba

iPad/Android app

Word games, fact practice,


multiplayer app

140

Social
Studies/
History topics

http://www.gosocialstudies
go.com/

141

The
Exploratorium

exploratorium.edu

science! science! science!


how about a field trip to go
with the use of the site?

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Teacher Kit

app

Over a million educators


worldwide trust TeacherKit
with managing their time and
activities. TeacherKit helps
you organize classes and
students easily. Create a
seating chart, record
attendance, log behavior,
and track grades all with few
taps. TeacherKit lifts the
headache of routine
administration, allowing you
to focus on what really
matters to you teaching.

143

History Sites

http://www.besthistorysites
.net/index.php/gamesanimations

Various games and quizlets


to bring history to life

144

WeatherBug

http://weather.weatherbug.

Weather recording app for

145

iNaturalist

com/

students to monitor weather


systems over short or long
periods of time

http://www.inaturalist.org/

app that allows students to


record and share their
nature observations with
biologists, and learn how to
record scientific
observations

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