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TeachersFirst: The web resource by teachers, for teachers
TeachersFirst is a rich collection of lessons, units, and web resources designed to save teachers time by delivering just what they need in a practical, user-friendly, and ad-free format. We offer our own professional and classroom-ready content along with thousands of reviewed web resources, including practical ideas for classroom use and safe classroom use of Web 2.0. Busy teachers, parents, and students can find resources using our subject/grade level search, keyword search, or extensive menus.
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doitdoitdone.com – Home – Stylish To-Do List Management
Making your todo list here has some distinct advantages, such as…
* you can access it from anywhere you have access to the net.
* you can share the list with anybody you like just by sending them a link.
* you and your friend can both add items and cross them off
* you can save paper (it’s a bit “eco”! 😉
* less trash to mess your desk or washing machine! (you know you’ve done this!)
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Talking SMARTBoards & Much More!
A great blog full of ideas for using your Smartboard in class.
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WebNotes | Highlighter and Sticky Note Tool for Online Research
Stop copying and pasting…
Start making your notes online.* Annotate the web With WebNotes you can highlight text and stick notes to web pages. Click for live annotation demo
*Organize your notes – All highlights and notes are stored in folders within your WebNotes account. Click for screencast
* Share your comments – Pages you annotate can be shared through email or online links. Click to view shared annotated page -
Welcome to Myths and Legends. This site is for pupils, teachers and all those who enjoy stories and storytelling. The British Isles is rich in myths, folktales and legends. Almost every town, city and village in Britain has its own special story, be it a Celtic legend, Dark Age mystery, strange happening or fable.
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The aim of this site is to help you gain the skills to build your own personal learning network (PLN)!
pln3.jpgPersonal Learning Networks (PLNs) are all about using web tools such as blogs, wiki, twitter, facebook to create connects with others which extend our learning, increases our reflection while enabling us to learn together as part of a global community. PLNs increase our opportunities to ask questions and receive help compared to our normal daily face-to-face interactions.
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Social Studies Central | Social Studies, Technology Integration and probably some other stuff
Social Studies Central is intended to provide resources with a focus on the Social Studies, to support teachers as they improve their instruction and to help educators engage kids in learning. You will find lesson plans, new web sites, links to standards and assessment advice, technology integration resources and information about workshops and staff development.
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Teaching History With Technology
Welcome to The Center for Teaching History with Technology, a resource created to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses.
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Linking history to moral choices today | Facing History and Ourselves