Curriculum Resources

the mailbox link

Lesson planning tool with tons of downloadable pre-made activities!

discovery education
hoonuit link
ted talks
khan academy link
explora link
teachingbooks.net link
smart notebook lesson link

Lesson Templates

breakout edu link
wisconsin media lab
brainpop educators link
freckle education
ted ed talks
common sense education

Reading Resources

Lucy Calkin's Reading and Writing Units of Study is on SOCIAL MEDIA! Become a part of a global community of teachers sharing ideas, strategies and resources to help spice up your lessons.

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Lucy Calkin's Resources on Pintrest

lucy calkins pintrest group link

Lucy Calkin's Implementation Ideas on Pintrest

lucy calkins twitter feed link

Reading/Writing Units of Study Twitter Feed

lucy calkins instagram link

Reading/Writing Units of Study on Instagram

lucy calkins reading facebook group link

Reading Units of Study Facebook Group

lucy calkins writing facebook group link

Writing Units of Study Facebook Group

reading writing project link

More Lucy Resources

heinemann link

News & Magazine Article Resources

tween tribune
Primary Search Magazines
Newslea
DOGO News
Wisconsin Newspaper Association
TIME for Kids

PBS Teacher Links

bill nye the science guy link
pbs lab link
pbs education link

Children's Book Publisher Websites

penguin random house link
macmillan publishers link
scholastic publishers link
lulu link
houghton mifflin link

Houghton Mifflin

simon and schuster link
bloomsbury publishers link
harper collins publishers link

Educational Tech Podcasts - Great for the Drive to School!

ten minute teacher
hacking engagement
edumatch
cult of pedagogy
google teacher tribe
image of a lightbulb

Great Social Media Sites for Ed Tech Ideas!

Facebook & Twitter Groups for Digital Tools.pdf

Fun Virtual Reality and Mapping Resources!

motherload of mapping link

If you are interested in incorporating Google maps and virtual reality into your classroom this is a FANTASTIC resource in addition to the "Marvelous Mappers" page on the site.

Classroom applications and lesson ideas!