Resources & Links

Windows 8 - How To - Part 1 (of 12) - This is the first part of 12 parts. You can follow the links on the right hand side of the YouTube screen to be able to access all parts. **When he says if you are a novice, that does not mean you because you are computer savvy enough to use this website to get to it so you will do find in the how to course. -- REMEMBER TO SKIP ADS on YouTube.

WartGames.com - academic games for reinforcement - Themes include math, science, social studies, ela, bible, etc.

Typing.com Sign Up - Click on this link and follow my steps.

Typing.com (or TypingWeb.com was the old name) - This website allows you to improve your keyboarding skills with online courses and games.

TinkerCad - How To - 3D Printed Objects - Watch this short video to learn quickly how to make 3D objects.

Techology - Legal or Not Legal To Use Wifi - http://compnetworking.about.com/od/wirelessfaqs/f/legal_free_wifi.htm

Technology - World Wide Web project - Please follow these directions to build a small slideshow.

Technology - Web Safe Color Chart - This is the standard for making colors appear on websites as close as possible to being the same color on all devices.

Technology - Unwrapped - Dum Dums - Manufacturing of Dum Dums

Technology - Reflection of Code.org and Scratch.mit.edu - Please fill in this reflection form. Your answers will be sent to me electronically.

Technology Mid Term Study Guide - Quizlet - You can use this link to study for your mid term.

Technology - Microsoft Word tutorial - 25 minutes how to video

Technology Maze - Scratch: Please follow these directions to finish your maze.

Technology - lessons - By grade level and topics

Technology - Khan Academy Lesson 1 HTML - Please follow these directions exactly as written.

Technology - KhanAcademy.org - This is technology from the history of communication side.

Technology - Japanese machine to turn plastic into oil - YouTube video with subtitles

Technology - HTML symbols reference sheet - Use this link to find the HTML code for symbols; like quotation marks.

Technology - HTML reference sheet - Webmonkey.com is a website for website programming.

Technology - How To Use Scratch & Tutorial - Please follow these directions to setup Scratch for this course.

Technology - How Money Is Made - Manufacturing money

Technology Games - WartGames.com - There are a variety of technology related games on this website.

Technology - For adminsitrators - Digital safety

Technology - Family Tips Sheets K-12 - Handouts

Technology - Excel - Activity 1 - Here are some basic tasks we do with Excel Online.

Technology - Computer Hardware - Please complete this activity and email all answers to me as indicated.

Technology - Coca Cola Part 3 of 3 - Manufacturing - Coca Cola Part 3 of 3

Technology - Coca Cola Part 2 of 3 - Manufacturing of Coca Cola Part 2 of 3

Technology - Coca Cola Part 1 of 3 - Manufacturing - Coca Cola Part 1 of 3

Technology - Classroom Posters - Printables

Technology - 5 myths about online privacy - Good article

Teacher Website - How To Resources - This website will give you How-TO information for Google Products (Gmail, Sites, etc.), Microsoft Office, Windows 8, and many teacher websites.

STEAM - hands-on kid activities - This article has great ideas for hands-on projects.

SoftSchools.com - K-12 related topics - This has ELA, math, science, and social studies worksheets, games, etc. grades K to 12.

ShepparySoftware.com - Games - This has games related to ELA, math, science/chemistry, social studies, health, etc.

Science - online and virtual dissections - Some of these are great. Some are not so great. Some are free and some have a fee. It will tell you if it is not free.

Science - Human Body app - Last price was $3.99

Science - Hoopla Kidz Lab - Science fun - YouTube.com HooplaKidzLab - Do not do any of these without your parents permission first please!

Robot Project - Build a model of a robot!

Regents Test - Their Reference Sheet - This is a sample of what has been included in the regents test for your reference. Notice that most of what we have covered in class is not included in this sheet which means you need to know your formulas.

RegentPrep.org - prior to Common Core to practice with - Practice examples

Readability-Score.com - This website lets you put in text information and gives you a general idea of what reading level it would be considered to be written at.

Quizlet For Teachers - This website lets you enter in sets of information and then it creates online flashcards, tests, games, etc. that the students can practice with. You give them the URL of the set you create and then they can practice with that information OR you can have them use their own individual Quizlet account to create a set from words/definitions you give them and then have them email you a link to show the task was completed! Quizlet Live lets you have students participate in a game whole group using your set!

Quizlet.com - This website lets you create online flashcards, fake tests, games, etc. with the content from the flashcards you create to help you study electronically with any device that has Internet access (cell phone, laptop, tablet, computer, gaming device, etc.).

Promethean Planet - Teacher Resources - This is a great website for pre-made whiteboard activities and lessons.

Print This - This is a huge reference packet you memorize. - We went over this in class.

Print (if you lost your copy) - memorize this - We did this in class so this is just an extra copy of your handout.

NYS Regent Exams - Only use 2012 or newer - Copy of NYS Regents Exam, answer keys, how it is scored, and samples of how each written exam was completed by students.

NewsELA.com - Read/Print current event articles by grade level and reading level on all subject areas. You can also pay for a virtual classroom where student can read articles you assign, take online quizzes, and then it will auto-grade the quizzes for you.

Momentum vocabulary - This is the Quizlet set you need to memorize.

Middle School Games - SoftSchools.com - This has a variety of games and resources related to middle school topics.

Math Games - SheppardSoftware.com - This website has a variety of games related to math.

Math Games - PrimaryGames.com - This website has a variety of games related to math.

Math Games - MathPlayground.com - Ratios, Proportions, Number Systems, Expressions, Equations, Geometry, Statistics, Probability

Math Games - Gamequarium.com - There are a variety of math games on this website.

Math Games - Cool Math - There are a ton of games on this website. Some favorites are: Run, Run 2, Papa's, etc.

Math Games - Algebra - SoftSchools.com - This website has a variety of games related to math.

Math & ELA Games - FunBrain.com - There are math and ELA related games on this website; including online comics, book, arcade, etc.

Madlibs Online - Fill in the missing words to make funny stories

Life Science Online Textbook Fun - This has a lot of fun things to do that are from our textbook!

Life Science - Mid Term Review - Please use this link to practice on Quizlet.

Life Science - Final Study Guide Vocabulary Only - Final exam vocabulary (except for Ch 6 isn't in this set so don't forget to study that).

Life Science - Animal Project Requirements - Please follow these requirements for the animal PowerPoint project.

Learning Styles Survey - Please use this link to find out what your learning styles are.

Invention Project - This is the criteria for each of your Power Point slides. Save this into your OneDrive/GoogleDrive, find content and pictures online, copy your URLs/Citations as you find content and pictures and then paste them into this document. This is your electron notes as you build your project.

History Games - History.com - This website has a variety of games related to history.

High School Games - SoftSchools.com - This has a variety of games and resources related to ELA and math High School topics.

Google Drive / Google Docs - How To - Part 4 - File Organization - REMEMBER TO SKIP ADS in YouTube.com

Google Drive / Google Docs - How To - Part 3 - File Sharing & Folders - REMEMBER TO SKIP ADS in YouTube.

Google Drive / Google Docs - How To - Part 2 - How to create a document, spreadsheet, etc. - REMEMBER TO SKIP ADS in YouTube.

Google Drive / Google Docs - How To - Part 1 - Introduction - REMEMBER TO SKIP ADS in YouTube.

Gmail (Google Email) - How To - Part 3 - How To Organize Your Email - REMEMBER TO SKIP ALL ADS from YouTube!

Gmail (Google Email) - How To - Part 2 - How To Send/Receive Email - REMEMBER TO SKIP ALL ADS from YouTube!

Gmail (Google Email) - How To - Part 1 - This is an introduction to gmail.com - REMEMBER TO SKIP ALL ADS from YouTube!

Geometry - Visuals - Please read these links to get more information about how all the things we have been learning about work.

Geometry Regents Review By Topics With Tips - Here is a wonderful resource with videos and more.

Geometry Reference Sheet - This has the properties, postulates, locus, and more.

Geometry - Online Practice - This is a great website for practicing what you have done in class!

Geometry - Online Practice - This is a great resource for items we have done in class.

Geometry - Compass Use Tutorial - Here are some demonstrations on how to use a compass to make a perpendicular line, a parallel line, how to bisect a line, and how to bisect an angle.

Geometry - Compass Use - Rectangles, Triangles, & Squares - This is a how to create these polygons with a compass.

Geometry - angles and more - Click on the links in these documents. Move the figures within the box and then read the rest of the screen. Repeat for all links.

Geogebra.org - Use this free site to create items for Algebra and Geometry.

Gamequarium.com - Teacher Resources - This website gives you resources related to ELA, Math, Science, lesson plans, etc. at all grade levels.

Free Lego Magazine - Parents/Guardians: This link is to sign up your child for the free Lego magazine subscription. **Students - You CANNOT sign up! A parent/guardian must sign you up for a subscription.

For Dummies.com - Review of major Geometry topics - This link provides you with areas you can review on their website.

ELA Games - SheppardSoftware.com - This website has a variety of games related to ELA.

ELA Games - PrimaryGames.com - This website has a variety of games related to ELA.

ELA Games - English-Online.org.uk - There are a variety of ELA related games on this website.

ELA - free plays - Print these for students to act out a scene and practice reading out loud!

ELA elementary - 5 Sites/Apps - Great article

EdHeads.org - This website has online activities like investigating a car crash, designing your own cell phone, perform brain surgery, etc. all virtually!

CommonSenseMedia.con - How safely do you use technology?

BrainPop Lesson Plans By Topic or Standard - Lesson plans, activities and more

BrainPop - These are videos on multiple content areas at multiple grade levels. Please see me for the user name and password to see the videos. There is also an app for this website.

All Classes - COPS - RACES - Please use these mnemonics to help you write well.

Algebra - Writing Linear Equations - Watch this video for slope-intercept form vs. standard form.

Algebra - Sine, Cosine, Tangent - Khan Academy video on Sine, Cosine, Tangent (9 min)

Algebra - Regents Review Website - This is a great resource to review with.

Algebra - Regents Review Sheets - Study these to help you prepare for the regents exam.

Algebra - Cool Math Algebra - Use this website to practice your math skills!

Algebra - 10 Day Countdown Packet for Regents Exam - Practice your algebra with this packet.