Teacher Resources

AR BookFinder -- Get the AR information for any book!

A+ Click -- Math and logic problems to develop logical reasoning and creative thinking, sorted by grade level and subject.

Books Should Be Free -- Free audio downloads of books in the public domain! Wow!

DESE- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Kahn Academy -- Video lessons on almost anything, including math, science, art history, world history, SAT prep . . . The lessons are aimed at high school/adult audiences, but are very useful if you need to brush up on something before you teach it, or learn some interesting side notes to intrigue your students.

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum -- Fun baseball-themed lesson plans for all grades in the areas of math, science, communication arts, social studies, and character education.

NASA Education -- Resources for teachers of science, grades K-12.

PeriodicTable.com -- Interactive periodic table.

Poetry 180 -- A great poem every day for your students! From the Library of Congress and Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States.

Project Gutenberg -- Over 38,000 free ebooks to read online, download to your computer, or download to your Kindle. Fabulous!

Puzzlemaker -- Create a wide variety of puzzles, such as word seach, criss cross, math squares, cryptograms, and mazes.

Readprint -- full-text books and stories, just a click away!

ReadWorks -- FREE lesson plans, Common-Core aligned reading passages with question sets, and other high-quality free resources for teachers.

Rubric Machine -- No need to reinvent the wheel!

Science Made Simple -- Science fair projects for middle & high school students, science articles, easy projects and experiments

Smithsonian Education -- A wealth of resources for art, science, history and language arts teachers!

TeachingBooks Author Name Pronunciations -- Can you correctly pronounce "Brian Jacques"?

USA Today -- news, sudoku, news videos, and much more. Lots of advertising -- look for buttons that say "continue reading," etc. to end the advertisement.