Content Area Links
Business and Computers
English/Language Arts (ELA)
- Booktrack
Read books with an accompanying soundtrack. - NoRedInk.com
Grammar review and personalized resources for students and teachers. - Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL): MLA Format
A "gold standard" website with many helpful formatting resources for students - this particular link is to the MLA formatting portion of the site. - The Spoken Verse
YouTube channel with spoken versions of various works.
Fine Arts / Music / Engineering & STEM
Mathematics
- Desmos
Widely regarded as a "gold standard" math app. - TenMarks
Free website offering tens of thousands of Common Core-aligned math problems. Some flipped instructional capability and assessment opportunities. - Wolfram Education Portal
Free website - lesson plans and interactive instruction aligned with Common Core standards.
Science
- The American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Science News for Students
- Super Science Top News
Social Studies
- The Big History Project
- The Out of Eden Walk
A journalist "…retraces on foot humans' migration out of Africa." (Educational Leadership, October, 2014, p. 8) - Time.com "Mood Map"
An interesting take on the regional attitudes of the United States. Take the test for yourself! Is this a legitimate measure of who we are as Americans? As Ohioans? - World War II: Day by Day Map
A different look at the day by day progression of World War II (European theater).
World Language
- Duolingo
Free app geared toward learning other languages - also useful in ESL/ELL settings. - Google Translate
Translators are sometimes touchy ground, but used appropriately are an amazing tool!
Other / General Interest
- Activate Instruction
Free resource for Common Core-aligned materials - several subjects grades 6-12. - Common Sense Education: Graphite
Free resource for apps, games, etc. and resources specifically aligned to Common Core standards in english and math. - Difficult Dialogues National Resource Center
- INFOhio
One of the best websites in the Buckeye State across all content areas. - The Library of Congress
- National Association for Multicultural Education
- National Geographic
- The Smithsonian
- Teaching Tolerance
- TED
Knowledge, ideas, and multimedia content abound...