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A combination of grammar and vocabulary websites. Stories in English to read! Do you enjoy reading stories? Read our entertaining short stories specially written for intermediate or upper-intermediate-level … learn more

Storybird is a unique language arts tool focused on visual storytelling. Storybird lets anyone make visual stories in seconds. We curate artwork from illustrators around the world and inspire writers … learn more

IN DEVELOPMENT IN 2022, this Collection is growing all the time! Expand students’ understanding of U.S. History with culturally inclusive resources that bring the major people, events, and … learn more

LearnEnglish Kids is brought to you by the British Council, the world’s English teaching experts. We have lots of free online games, songs, stories and activities for children. … learn more

For kid-friendly definitions and example sentences for older children, try Wordsmyth’s Word Explorer Children’s Dictionary, containing over 14,000 entries, each with human-voiced audio pronunciations. The dictionary also includes … learn more

Smithsonian’s History Explorere. American History stories and activities you can do together.

Smithsonian’s History Explorer. While many young children have heard references to “9/11” or “September 11,” they may not have accurate answers to all of their questions about the … learn more

Learn about the world of air and space through stories, objects, videos, and virtual programs.

Today, Switch Zoo has 142 species, and the website features animal games, music created from animal voices, a reference section about all the animals in Switch Zoo, lesson … learn more

Falling leaves. Spooky stories. It’s fall! In most places, you’ve already established your day-to-day, new school-year routines. However, if you’re looking for fresh ways to inspire your kids … learn more

Students have a natural inclination to tell stories but can freeze up when it comes to writing. These tips help them channel their ideas onto the page. By Cindy … learn more

Lesson Planning Made Easy The lesson plans refresh themselves with new stories, questions and quizzes posted everyday. Each also includes links to the Common Core standards that apply … learn more

Smithsonian’s History Explorer was developed by the National Museum of American History in partnership with the Verizon Foundation to offer hundreds of free, innovative online resources for teaching … learn more

The National Constitution Center brings innovative teaching tools to your classroom. The NCC’s unique approach to constitutional education emphasizes historic storytelling, constitutional rather than political questions, and the … learn more

Rob and Jonas from Untamed Science here. We now run 52Things with the help of our families. We wanted to thank all of you who are here. It’s … learn more

A global education toolbox. Lesson Plans 100 People is all about keeping it simple. We simplify the world’s population by replacing numbers with faces and stories. We’ve spent the … learn more

Brainspace magazine presents a multi-sensory journey fusing digital and print media in a dynamic and compelling way. From math and science to language and art, Brainspace speaks to an academic audience … learn more

FREE EDUCATION MATERIALS Visit our free Online Learning Center for additional craft activities, stories, coloring pages, and videos that go with each character quality. Character First Education exists to help … learn more

For many, images of the towers in New York crumbling into a mountain of debris, or the sight of black smoke billowing from the Pentagon, a symbol of … learn more

In 2021, we marked the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. We remember the sorrow of that day but also the dedication, commitment and strength … learn more

Ancestry® has a long-term commitment to education, and proud to assist educators and parents with their focus on finding new and unique curriculum topics and to foster more … learn more

Build your literacy block around stories and resource sets designed to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work. With a … learn more

We at FreeTypingGame.Net are committed to bringing you high quality, fun and interactive free touch typing games, free touch typing lessons, and free touch typing tests. Our free typing tutor … learn more

Started in 2007, Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an … learn more

Free resources to help students in the classroom or at home Science News Explores publishes stories about recent research and current events across the full breadth of STEM fields. … learn more

What is all this hooplah about digital storytelling? Digital storytelling is a blend of video, audio, images, and text to convey stories, information, and ideas. Most likely, you … learn more

Started in 2007, Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an … learn more

Know about famous children’s authors who have captivated the imagination of millions of kids through their novels, poetry, and stories. This list of famous children’s authors contains names … learn more

Judy Blume spent her childhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey making up stories inside her head. She has spent her adult years in many places doing the same thing, … learn more

If you have access to the internet at home, here is a list of fun, free educational websites for kids as well as phone and tablet apps to … learn more

We Are Teachers. Ah, teaching sixth grade. Students fall into that sweet spot of demanding to be taken seriously and yet aren’t too cool to act out stories … learn more

Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an informed and diverse … learn more

Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an informed and diverse … learn more

A wide range of books and novels for all ages. Includes short stories, poems, children’s literature, and novels.

Digital storytelling creates greater access for students to narrate lived and fictionalized events and experiences. Students can combine multiple media forms — including text, photos, drawings, animations, audio, … learn more

Develop characters and a setting for a realistic fiction story, create puppets and design a poster to represent them, complete a story map and write a draft using … learn more

eSchool News identifies grants — billions of dollars according to one estimate — for school funding and education technology.  EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTERS

Additional resources from the CDC can be found here. Everything from Adolescent Health and Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance to Multimedia Tools and Success Stories. Special needs factsheets can … learn more

This site outlines some of the ways Minecraft is being used in schools. It has been used in everything from science and literature to architecture and interactive stories. … learn more

Adam Pesapane (aka PES) is an American director and stop motion animator who uses man-made objects to portray sea creatures in “The Deep”. As part of Showtime Network’s … learn more

Not everyone is comfortable opening up or talking with a professional. Tiny Buddha (not a site about the religion) posts curated stories, tips, and insights from readers of … learn more

McREL works with schools, school systems, governmental agencies, and others to improve education. They have a number of free resources on their website, including White Papers, a Blog … learn more

This extensive resource from the CDC includes topics like Schools and Childcare Centers, How Children are Different, and Real Stories.

Science Friday on NPR stations covers the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies. Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories … learn more

Classroom Technology News (a.k.a, Tech & Learning) is a great resource for education technology professionals responsible for implementing and purchasing technology products in K-12 districts and schools. Tech … learn more

High school science teacher Tyler DeWitt was ecstatic about a lesson plan on bacteria (how cool!) — and devastated when his students hated it. The problem was the … learn more

SACNAS is dedicated to fostering the success of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM. … learn more

The Oregon-California Trails – Learning Center helps to educate people about the westward emigrant trails. The story of the emigrant trails is immensely rich and spans not only … learn more

Inspired by Hemingway’s short story, SMITH magazine launched online in 2006. They challenged readers and famous writers alike to submit their own six-word memoirs for a contest. People … learn more

If movies were written by our children… “Kid Snippets” is a weekly comedy series, in which adults act out stories written and narrated by children. In this episode, … learn more

StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a better world. At the same time, they are creating … learn more

StoryCenter creates spaces for transforming lives and communities, through the acts of listening to and sharing stories. Since 1993, they have partnered with organizations around the world on … learn more

Calisphere is the University of California’s free public gateway to a world of primary sources. More than 200,000 digitized items — including photographs, documents, newspaper pages, political cartoons, … learn more

The goal of Confluence is to visit each of the latitude and longitude integer degree intersections in the world, and to take pictures at each location. The pictures, … learn more

The September 11 Digital Archive uses electronic media to collect, preserve, and present the history of September 11, 2001 and its aftermath. The Archive contains more than 150,000 … learn more

This resource from the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science is an online archive of first-person stories (autobiographies) by and about Chicano/Hispanic and Native … learn more

Welcome to The Moonlit Road.com, where we tell Southern ghost stories, folktales, myths and legends from the dark backroads of the American South. Want to come along? Follow the … learn more

In 1946, one year after the end of World War 2 in Europe, Dr. David P. Boder traveled to Europe to record stories of Holocaust survivors in their … learn more

Old Time Radio (from OTR and Internet Archive) cultivates listening skills and provide a context for the times. Events and episodic stories, such as the Hindenburg disaster and … learn more

Vision Maker Media shares Native stories with the world that represent the cultures, experiences, and values of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Audio & video resources include the … learn more

This resource hosts recent National Geographic articles and current news. It has a special section on climate change news.

Wattpad is a writing community in which users are able to post articles, stories, fan fiction, and poems. Users are able to comment and like stories or join … learn more

Another safe avenue for allowing students to do their own searches of discovery is to search one of the larger wide ranging content sites, like The Smithsonian Institution. … learn more

Snopes is a well-regarded reference for sorting out myths and rumors on the Internet. It is a great source for identifying and debunking urban legends and similar stories … learn more

The Science History Institute has a great resource site with everything from artifacts, photographs, advertisements, letters, rare books, oral histories, and more. Check out the section on Alchemy.

Here you will find a collection of multi-disciplinary, interactive exercises and activities based on the Sun and solar science, most geared to grades 4-12. Most of these have … learn more

So, looking for a cheaper rover platform, say under $500? Roger Cheng was inspired by JPL’s Open Source Rover project and created a much cheaper alternative, Sawppy. Most … learn more

Get ready for April 8 with this guide on totality timing, changes in weather and animal behavior, and more. April 8 is shaping up to be historic day … learn more

April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth at a close enough distance to completely block the Sun’s … learn more

The post looks at the impact of invasive plant species and illustrates the adaptation of non-native vegetation in different ecological environments.