Lesson Content Tools
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Desmos | Can be used to illustrate concepts in math. Great features for monitoring students. Has a lesson plan database. Provides calculators required in most advanced math. Many states allow use of Desmos on standardized tests. | Tutorial | |
Free Classroom Resources | Videos, text, etc. to use as part of a lesson. | ||
NOAA Database | Topic related collections of information that can be used in lessons. | ||
Worldometer | Public Databases to use in lessons | ||
CK-12 | Ready-made texts, worksheets, exercises. These can be edited. | ||
SAS: DataFly | Bring data into your classroom in the form of personalized, customized student responses. Pose questions, create and administer surveys, and then analyze the results. | ||
SAS: GatherIQ | Learn about the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 using impact stories and data to explain the needs and outline solutions. | ||
SAS: CodeSnaps | Have students work collaboratively to build a program with this iOS app directing a Sphero robot to run an obstacle course, play soccer, navigate a map and more. | ||
SAS: Math Stretch | Help students master important number skills with this iOS app. Adjust the difficulty, assign practice for understanding and quiz students to check proficiency. | ||
Mathematics Assessment Project | Lessons for formative assessment of students | ||
Quizizz Site | learning tools for students including flashcards | Tutorial | |
Estimation 180 | This resources helps students and teachers develop number sense and build mathematical reasoning. | ||
Which One Doesn't Belong? | Thought-provoking puzzles for students and teachers. | ||
Open Middle | Database of math problems designed to have multiple ways of solving to encourage a higher depth of knowledge. | ||
Tessellation Creator | Interactive tool that students can use to create and explore tessellations. | ||
NCTM Illuminations | A collection of interactive tools that students can use for math. | ||
Scratch | Create stories, games, and animations | ||
Pixton | Online comic story creator | ||
Glogster | Create your own multimedia poster | ||
Teachable Machine | Teachable Machine is a web-based tool that makes creating machine learning models fast, easy, and accessible to everyone. | ||
Colaboratory | Colaboratory, or "Colab" for short, allows you to write and execute Python in your browser. | ||
Mystery Science | Science lessons for kids. | ||
CODAP | CODAP is free educational software for data analysis. | ||
NestBlox | A visual programming language and cloud-based environment that enables novice programmers to create networked programs such as multi-player games. (Students who know how to use Scratch will have a real head start). | ||
Stroud Water Research | Explore fun, freshwater-focused resources for all ages, most of which are free. | ||
Discovery Education - Differentiating Instruction | With these instructional strategies for differentiating instruction, teachers can select their instructional intent and find corresponding strategies to help vary the complexity, content modality, and the demonstration of learning. |