Professional Resources

	Educator's Reference Desk--"AskERIC" gets a new name and Internet address
	The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)--sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology.
	Blue Web'n--a list of blue ribbon learning sites
	Pitsco's Ask An Expert:Education
	A Visit to Copyright Bay--confused about copyright and fair use in education? Check here!

	ABCTeach --Printable pages for grades K-3
	EASD Integrated Units -- a collection of K-5 units of instruction to incorporate information literacy skills into the classroom curriculum
	Scholastic's Free Online Interactive Learning Activities and Games for Students in Grades 3-5
	Georgia Department of Education--Sequenced Lesson Plans
	Internet4Classrooms--Interactive Skill builders for grades K-12
	K-12 Station--features over 20,000 web-based resources for K-12 students, teachers and families. Click on a grade level and topic to view dozens of tutorials, games, movies, simulations, primary source documents, and more!
	Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators -- a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth
	Reading Rockets--Author videos to stream or download
	Santa Maria Bonita School District--Resources to support Houghton Mifflin Reading Series
	Teachers Hub--a "treasure trove" of curriculum resources for K-12 teachers
	TeachingBooks.net--Access original, in-studio movies of authors and illustrators and a wealth of multimedia resources and discussion guides for K-12 books.
	Thinkport--a comprehensive online resource with essential information, tools and materials

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13

	IU 13 Home Page --links to programs, services and staff development
	MediaNet --teachers can search and borrow multimedia on-line for use in the classroom.
	United Streaming--choose from over 2,000 digital videos to download and use to enhance your lessons. Use your IU client number to log on. See your librarian for the password or for assistance.

Time Savers for Teachers

	EasyBib--Use technology to create bibliographies for those graduate classes! MLA or APA format
	Education World Templates--Useful classroom organizers, tools, icebreakers, coupons, calendars and more!
	Project Based Learning Checklist To make a project checklist for your students, first choose the grade level for the type of project you want your students to do. You can choose from writing, presentation, multimedia, or science project. Next, choose from the list of project guidelines, and make a checklist with the touch of a button!
	Puzzlemaker.com--create word searches, crossword puzzles, hidden word puzzles and more.
	Bingo Card Maker--review vocabulary words by creating your own bingo cards. Let the computer shuffle words to create a unique card for each player!
	Scholastic Flash Card Maker--create flash cards for math or vocabulary words.
	Create A Graph--generate bar graphs, pie charts and more.
	Outline maps--easy to use!

Rubrics

	RubiStar --this rubric maker allows you to customize criteria.
	Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators-Assessment Rubrics
	Teach-nology Rubric Maker --generate rubrics for projects, basic reading skills, behavior, paragraph writing, persuasive writing, class participation, handwriting and more
	Rubrics and Evaluation Resources--from MidLink Magazine

Graphic Organizers

	Teach-nology Graphic Organizers --Make a Concept Web, KWL,SQ3R Chart, and/or Venn Diagram. You don't have to be an artist to do it!
	Houghton Mifflin Graphic Organizers --38 ready to use graphic organizers
	S.C.O.R.E. Language Arts Graphic Organizers
	Index of Graphic Organizers
	Enchanted Learning: Graphic Organizer Worksheets

Teaching with Technology

	Computer Lab Favorites--from Scholastic
	Kidspiration Templates
	Kidspiration Activities
	Kidspiration Activities
	Technology Literacy Challenge Fund: Kidspiration Lessons
	T.O.G.E.T.H.E.R Kidspiration Templates
	Inspiration and Kidspiration Resources
	Transforming Teaching Through Technology
	Pics4Learning--Copyright-friendly images for education