Free Websites

eBooks & Word Tools

• Scholar - Need resources for research papers? Here is a place to start.

• Librivox - Free audio books

• CK12.org - Free textbooks online

• Merriam-Webster - traditional definitions, Word of the Day .

• EdWordle - Way to make word clouds.

• Tagxedo - Word clouds in the shape of pictures.

• Scribbler - Mark up web pages in real time.

• Storybird - Create online and printable books.

• Evernote - Online note taking

• Open Source Shakespeare - Resources for teaching Shakespeare

• Online Literature Library - Literature resources

• Story Line Online - Free audio storybooks and activities

Collaborative Tools

• Diigo - Social bookmarking

• Tizmos - Visual Social bookmarking with folders

• Pearl Trees - Social Bookmarking

• Symbaloo - Graphical Bookmarking

• Edmodo - Educational Facebook

• You Can Book Me - Online scheduler

• Twiddla - Collaborative whiteboard

• NearPod - Collaborate, assess, present and more in this interactive presentation tool. Pre built content library available or start from a blank slate.

Online Storage

• Dropbox - Online storage of files and syncing between multiple locations

Google Based Tools

• Books - Google's library of full text and sample books.

• Google Maps - Many different tools to see the world.

• Google Lit Trips - View books through Google Earth.

• Google Translate - Translate text into many different languages and more.

• Advanced Search - Use to look for files by file type.

• News - Quick Google News Search.

• Zygote Body - Explore the human body.

• Google Art Project - Explore museums around the world and famous painting.

• Google Earth Web - Web version of Google Earth

Audio

• Audacity - Free Audio Editing.

• Jamendo - Free music

• PartnersInRhyme - Royalty free and free sound effects

• Voice Thread - Audio responses to images and videos.

• Audio Expert - Online audio editing

• Free Play Music - Free music to download.

• UJam - Sets your audio recording to music

Video

• Jing - Free Screencast software.

• Video DownloadHelper - Firefox add-on for downloading videos for a web page.

• Cover It Live - Live video streaming

• Cue Prompter - Online Teleprompter

• The Living Room Candidate-Presidential Campaign Commercials

• DVD Video Soft-Free video converter

• TV411-Videos and web activities for different content areas

• PBS-Teacher resources, video clips, programming

• Play Post It - Add questions and content to videos from many different locations.

• Voki - Cartoon avatars that speak per your writing.

• Vimeo - Free online video storage

• WeVideo - Online video editing

• Hippocampus - Collection of free video resources designed for Middle School and older

• PowToon - Create digital stories

Imaging

• Animoto - Free online slide show creator.

• Blabberize - Make your pictures talk.

• Build Your Wild Self - Create a creature form your photos and parts provided.

• Draw a Stickman - Draw stick people to go along with the story.

• Flickr - Online photo storage

• iPiccy - Online Photo editor and add effects to photos.

• Make Belief Comics-Create comic strips with all types of characters

• Pixlr - Online photo editing

• Photo Story 3 - Free slide show creator from Microsoft.

• RoundMe - 360 tour creator

• Sumopaint - Image creator

Testing & Assessment

• Free Rice - Online questions to help you and help others

• Wordplay - Online Spanish vocabulary review site.

• Khan Academy - Math assessments and lessons

• PhET - Free Science simulations.

• Quizlet - Online flashcards and assessment builder.

• Jeopardy Labs - Create Jeopardy games to share (Example)

• Rubistar - Rubric builder

• Testmoz - Assessment builder

• Poll Anywhere - Online assessment creator

• Socrative - An online assessment creator with games and more.

• KaHoot - A fun online assessment creator. Works across all platforms.

• Mangahigh - Math games to reinforce what students have learned.

• IXL Math - Reinforcement activities for Math

• tes Teach - Digital Lesson Creation

• EdPuzzle - Create lessons using preexsisting videos

Other

• Donor's Choice - Way to ask for mini grants

• Wolfram Alpha - Online converter tool

• Live Binder - Online trapper keeper

• SeeSaw - Student portofolios

• Time Toast - Timeline builder

• Web English Teacher - Online resources for all content areas

• Super Teacher Worksheets - Printable worksheets

• Kaywa QR Code Generator - Created QR Codes of different sizes and information.

• Dispostable - Generates disposable E-mail address.

• WeatherSpark - Real weather data to be used in the classroom.

• Common Sense Media - Information about Movies, Books, Apps, and more and their appropriateness for the classroom.

• Class Dojo - Classroom management tracker

• Remind - One way communication system for teachers to students and parents

• Newsela - Current events and articles that are set to a students reading level.

• CNN Student News - Short videos of current events. Designed for Middle School on up and has discussions questions to go along with the videos.

• instaGrok - Mindmapping, quizzes, and more

• Easybib - Citation creator

• GoNoodle - Brainbreak activities

• Pear Deck - Create interactive presentations