Science . Earth . Social Issues

National Geographic's education blog can be found in blog resources BUT National Geographic's Kids site is just as knowledgable in a kid friendly way!

CELLS ALIVE allows your students to really play and experience cells up close!

INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS of just about anything earth science related at almost ANY level of education! Way to go University of Colorado Boulder!

No one does SCIENCE like Steve Spangler! Check out his science experiments organized by topic!

This interactive MAP MAKER from National Geographic deserves its own link. Add "layers" to generate maps with specific information ex. "big cats," "energy usage," or "assylum seekers" Warning: Hours of fun!

Games for Change is a Not-for-Profit which addresses social issues through GAME PLAY! It's organized by age ranges and is completely worth the time to explore!

TREKS is from Google Street Views and is an engaging new way to look at the world. Think of it as a virtual field trip but so much better!

Organize . Present . Educate

CLASSROOM COMMUNICATION has never been easier than with Edmodo. Upload files and never deal with "I didn't bring home my homework" again!

Ribbon Hero actually teaches students WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINT while playing a game! Genius!

Explore this PRESENTATION format making images interactive for your students!

TAGXEDO takes your words and displays them in a shape of your choosing. Think Wordle on speed.

Check out this CATEGORIZED LIST of lessons, videos and more by subject!

The Goethe Institut has amazingly written and relevant lesson plans based around Germany's past, present and future! Check it out!

Writing . Language . Art

CREATIVE WRITING taken to a new level with this random first line generator, and random plot generator.

CURRENT EVENTS are made easy with these PDF kid- friendly versions of the news! Equipped with predesigned questions AND grammar activities.

Explore art history with a 360 degree view of the SISTINE CHAPEL! Virtual Field Trip anyone?

READING COMPREHENSION that is categorized, printable and levelled! A time saver!

Create and illustrate your own CREATIVE WRITING pieces for free! You can also choose to print and purchase maybe for a classroom library?

ARTS ALIVE is a collection of arts resources, videos and games all surrounding Music, Theatre and Dance! User friendly and just in general useful!