YouTube: Elements of a Web Search

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Understanding how to effectively search the Internet is an essential “information literacy” skill. Although students use the Internet to search for things all the time, very few will … learn more

Teen Fact-Checking Network (TFCN)

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The MediaWise Teen Fact-Checking Network (TFCN) publishes fact-checks for teenagers, by teenagers. TFCN fact-checks are unique in that they debunk misinformation and teach the audience media literacy skills so they … learn more

Best YouTube Channels for Education

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Take advantage of the fantastic free educational videos YouTube provides The online video and social media behemoth YouTube is not only a repository for millions of free videos, … learn more

Halloween 2023

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Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31, and Halloween 2023 will occur on Tuesday, October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, … learn more

Lesson Planet: Media Literacy

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Create engaging lessons with 2.5 million vetted educational resources–videos, interactives, games, lesson ideas, and more.

National News Literacy

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Just 26% of Americans say they trust most news most of the time.  Americans’ trust in the media to report the news “fully, accurately and fairly” has been hovering at historic … learn more

Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31

RED RIBBON WEEK, which is celebrated annually October 23-31, is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts can earn a patch. Learn more at … learn more

DEA: Red Ribbon Week

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Red Ribbon Week highlights the importance of living a drug-free life. It presents an opportunity for parents, educators, and communities to reinforce the drug-free messages they share with … learn more

Geoscience Careers

AGI produces lessons, activities, and curricula for K-12 and informal earth science educators. Many of these resources are made in partnership with geoscience organizations whose work relates to … learn more

Science Buddies: Science Careers

Want to know more about careers in science? Browse through detailed information on dozens of careers to discover what scientists, engineers, and other STEM professionals really do and … learn more

100 Educational Pumpkin Activities

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It’s fall and that means it’s time for… pumpkin everything. Pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin bread, visiting the pumpkin patch, carving pumpkins, you know the drill. Since pumpkins are … learn more

Chemistry Corner Community

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Everything is included! No need to purchase separate bundles. This is the complete curriculum! Lessons, quizzes, labs, doodle notes, task cards, games and activities, unit study guides and … learn more

IDEAS FOR FLEXIBLE CENTERS

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TCEA. TechNotes. We’ve all had those students who are always early finishers. Like, always. Every time. Am I right? And we all know what can happen if they … learn more

KidCitizen

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KIDCITIZEN INTRODUCES A NEW WAY FOR YOUNG STUDENTS (K-5) TO ENGAGE WITH HISTORY THROUGH PRIMARY SOURCES. KidCitizen provides a growing set of interactive episodes where K-5 students work … learn more

KidPid: Your Learning Partner

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Our programs and products have been designed in close collaboration with educators, students, and parents. Making learning fun for every student with comprehensive, teacher-created online courses and worksheets. … learn more

English Teaching Worksheets

Welcome to English Teaching Worksheets! This website provides a variety of free, printable worksheets for teaching English. These worksheets can be used by teachers, tutors, or students. They are suitable … learn more

National Park Services: Lesson Plans

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The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future … learn more

NewsuemED Lesson Plans

NewseumED.org offers free resources to cultivate the First Amendment and media literacy skills essential to civic life. Learn how to authenticate, analyze and evaluate information from a variety … learn more

Conservation Classroom

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Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. Conservation Classroom is a collection of monthly lessons for K-5 students. Each lesson has four elements: wonder, engage, act and connect. … learn more

Live Programs for Young Animal Lovers

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From Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Conservation Biology Institute, Conservation Classroom is a collection of lessons for K–5 students that include live virtual programs each month, from September through May. Each lesson has four elements: Wonder (preprogram videos that introduce the monthly … learn more

Britannica: Veterans Day

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Veterans Day honors those who have served in the armed forces and soldiers who lost their lives in the country’s wars. In the U.S., the national holiday is commemorated … learn more

Geology Career Pathways

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This website has been produced by the Geological Society of London in partnership with University Geoscience UK, and the content therefore focuses on the UK education system, university system … learn more

The Geological Society

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Our aims are to improve knowledge and understanding of the Earth, to promote Earth science education and awareness, and to promote professional excellence and ethical standards in the … learn more

NASA Climate Kids

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NASA’s Climate Kids website tells the story of our changing planet through the eyes of the NASA missions studying Earth. Targeting kids ages 8 and up, the site … learn more

NOAA Scijinks: All About Weather

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NOAA SciJinks inspires and engages students to learn about weather, satellite meteorology and Earth science. Our fun articles, games and videos are targeted toward middle- and high-school aged … learn more

Geology and Earth Science News

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Geology.com is one of the internet’s leading websites for Earth science articles, news, and geographic information. Every day thousands of people visit Geology.com to read articles about rocks, minerals, gems, oil and … learn more

Journeys in Film: Educators

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Journeys in Film lessons are designed to be simple enough for the teacher to manage. Many of the techniques for active learning used in the lessons can be … learn more

The Best AI for Teachers in 2023

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AI for teachers is revolutionizing the education sector, offering tools that automate and enhance various aspects of teaching. From creating engaging presentations to generating lesson plans, AI is … learn more

Five-Sentence Paragraph

Use this picture organizer of a hand outline to teach your students how to write and organize 5-sentence paragraphs. Makes a great introductory lesson to writing or a … learn more

Girls Know How

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What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a question we have all been asked. When I was young, there were many careers I dreamed … learn more

Engineering Careers

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DiscoverE is here to help you explore the exciting world of engineering careers and discover the endless possibilities they offer. Did you know that engineers, technologists, and technicians … learn more

Jump!

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Founded in 2012, Jump! is dedicated to improving early literacy and instilling a lifelong love of learning in young readers. Our PreK-5 curriculum-aligned children’s books combine vibrant colors, … learn more

Educators Technology: Math Magician Games

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Math Magician games are online math games designed to help students practice basic arithmetic skills like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The interface is usually pretty straightforward: you … learn more

Ms. M’s Free Resources

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The Ultimate Ms. M Library! A compilation of ALL my libraries organized with a Table of Contents. 186 slides of more than 4,100 books and nearly 300 drawing … learn more

Ecosystem for Kids

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Ecosystem for kids is free website packed with loads of interactive materials for kids and educators. We have carefully aligned our materials to the science curriculum with activities developed for … learn more

The Civil War Curriculum

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Created by classroom teachers, leading historians, and the American Battlefield Trust Education Department, The Civil War Curriculum is an easy-to-use, interdisciplinary, resource-rich guide for teaching the American Civil … learn more

iCivics: Colonial Beginnings

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From the first settlers in Jamestown to the first shots at Lexington, American colonists set up their own governments. How did colonial government take shape and what exactly … learn more

iCivics: Separate and Sovereign

Tribal Land Rights Lesson Plan. The relationship between Native nations and the U.S. federal government is important to understand. This mini-lesson provides an overview of tribal sovereignty from … learn more

Primary Sources Lesson Plan

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Lesson objectives: Skills objective• Understand how the historical thinking practice of sourcing is critical for interpreting historical documents. Description:In this introductory lesson on historical sourcing, students begin by … learn more

Twinkl: Fall Teaching Resources

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At Twinkl, we’ve been providing educators across the world with high quality, trusted teaching and learning resources for over a decade now. They’re all written and checked by … learn more

PBS: Circle of Stories

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Welcome to the CIRCLE OF STORIES lesson plans. These lessons will allow students to examine the complex and rich oral tradition of Native American storytelling, create their own … learn more

What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day?

Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrates the history and contributions of Native Americans and has been federally recognized since 2021. For the third year in a row, the United States … learn more

Black History Facts & Worksheets

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This comprehensive guide to your study of Black History is an incredible addition to any social studies class during Black History Month, or at any time throughout the … learn more

Online Self-Paced Astronomy Lessons

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Explore the wonders of the solar system and universe with these self-paced astronomy lessons. Our lessons for middle/high school students are meant for self-directed online learning. Many of … learn more

Native American Cultures Across the U.S.

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Children’s literature, movies, and other media often perpetuate generalized stereotypes, whether positive or negative, in their representations of Native American peoples. Teaching children about the First Americans in … learn more