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100 Reader Response Journal Prompts 123
Audio Books Online downloads of free audio books. Thousands of wonderful titles to choose from. 411
BrainPop BrainPop is a series of short animated videos on various topics. Most are available by subscription only but some are free. There is also BrainPop, Jr. (for K-3) and BrainPop ESL. 282
Brainstrom Wordmapping This is a wordstorm app to help jump start the brainstorming process. It uses thesaurus links to fill in similar words or expand on a term. Great for writers block! 121
Movie Adaptation DVD Cover This document contains two projects to compare a book and a movie. 45
Trading Card Creator Looking for a creative way to process and show what you've learned? This interactive allows you to create a card based on a person (either real or fictional), place, thing or concept. 60
Computer and Technical Resources
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Code.org Fun, interactive programming courses for all ages Launched in 2013, Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding participation in computer science by making it available in more schools, and increasing participation by women and underrepresented stud 134
Engineering for Kids Check out the playlist for great video lessons on basic Engineering for elementary and middle school! 91
Guide to Learning Computer Skills 60
Hour of Code Resources for spending an hour learning about coding (programming) 69
Keyboarding Zoo Keyboard skills for grades PK-5 184
STEM Resources he NEA (National Educational Association) compiled a "top ten" list of STEM resources. 60
Tynker.com Learn programming the fun way! Kids build fun programs by connecting LEGO®-like visual code blocks. 60
Electives
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Driver's Ed This website has information about driver's ed courses in each state. 86
Yale Music A course from Yale about learning to listen and analyze music. It was quite facsinating 100
English Language Arts Resources
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Autobiographical Essay Writing Evaluation Tool 43
Biographical Essay Writing Evaluation Tool 21
Choice Reading Project Options Grades 1-3 61
Choice Reading Project Options Grades 4-6 64
David Wiesner’s Spot f you want to create readers and writers who love the worlds that the written word open, download David Wiesner’s Spot from the iTunes Store. This app won everything from a Parent’s Gold Choice Award to a Teacher’s with Apps Top Pick. Spot allows childre 40
Easy Bibliography Both MLA and APA citing help. This makes works cited a breeze! 46
End of Book Project Ideas 58
English for Everyone Need some extra grammar practice? The English for Everyone website contains printable worksheets on everything from contractions to active/passive voice. 88
English for Everyone Need some extra grammar practice? The English for Everyone website contains printable worksheets on everything from contractions to active/passive voice. 40
Explore Experience Explain 16
Expository Essay Writing Evaluation Tool 37
Garden Gate 23
How to Write 4-H Club Minutes and Sample 17
Journal Writing Evaluation Tool 24
Literature Circle Discussion Card Questions 20
My Brother Sam Is Dead Notes 29
Parts of Speech Use this graphic organizer to identify the parts of speech. 144
Personality Traits Use this graphic organizer to identify personality traits of a person or character. 81
Purdue Owl The Purdue University Online Writing Lab contains a wealth of writing and grammar resources such as MLA guidelines on how to cite sources, grammar explanations and worksheets, and directions for writing lab reports, r 24
Response to Literature Evaluation Tool 26
Shakespeare SmartPass audio education study guides combine full-cast productions of classic literature texts with guided commentary and analysis, written by experienced, enthusiastic teachers. Available on CD and download, the guides can be played using the audio tec 22
Spelling-You See A curriculum you can buy on your own that color codes word "chunks" so kids can visualize how things should be spelled. 66
THIEVES Use this pre-reading strategy to assist with comprehension. 40
Using and Citing Sources This presentation reviews how to avoid plagiarism by using and citing sources correctly. 22
Wordly Wise At the Wordly Wise homepage, you can practice the pronunciation of difficult Wordly Wise vocabulary and play games to review the words you've learned. (When you go to the webpage, click on "Free Supporting Resources") 69
Writing Resources This site contains 50 free resources to help improve your writing skills. 63
Foreign Language
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Fun Learning Spanish Fun Learning Spanish website. Includes some grammar resources and tips 128
Greek Many students and advisors go to Grammarly to double check their assignments before turning them in. One even used it when editing a novel! 14
Greek Studies This is an introduction to Greek History for those who are interested. 9
Japanese Mnemonic Devices Converting Verbs to the –te form: 32
Sign Language Here at Bridgeway, we have a great opportunity for students to fulfill high school language credit by using the website www.signingonline.com There is extra cost for the class, but it has the resources needed to get the hours and curriculum structure req 56
Maps
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Map of Caribbean 20
Map of Europe 32
Map of North Africa 21
Map of Russia 7
Map of South America 18
Map of South Asia 7
Map of Southern Africa 6
Math Resources
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Addition Table Use this chart for assistance with addition facts. 86
Area and Perimeter Use this resource for assistance with area and perimeter. 63
Calculus Help for Advanced Math and calculus. Free educational resources for middle school to college 24
Calculus Pre-Calculus and Calculus help 12
Cool Math Who doesn't like playing games to learn concepts? This site has a list at the top for everything from pre-algebra to calculus and games to go with it 112
Counting Caterpillars Counting Caterpillars brings the cuteness factor and is a fun way for children to learn counting. Colorful visuals including butterflies and caterpillars keep kids visually engaged in the game as they work to count and catch different insects. 26
GeoGebra GeoGebra is a free dynamic mathematics software package used by teachers of mathematics in classrooms across the world. It joins geometry, algebra, tables, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package. It has won several educational softw 37
Hundreds Chart - Blank 13
Khan Academy Khan Academy provides short, conceptual videos about key concepts in math, science, economics and some humanities (art history, civics and music). They even have SAT Prep based on the new SAT! 58
Making Change Use this resource to practice making change from $5.00. 47
Marble Math Junior If your little one loves mazes and puzzles, try Marble Math Junior. Each player earns marbles for completing math problems and must work their way through a maze lined with more “obstacles.” 35
Math Symbols Sometimes you need to type a math symbol into your answer in Moodle. The easiest way to do this is to go this website and find the symbol that you need. Press the key on the screen to insert them symbol into the box and then cop 24
Mathway This website shows you answers to specific math problems and for a subscription can show the step-by-step solutions. (Disclaimer: A family member of a Bridgeway advisor works for Mathway 35
Multiplication Chart Blank 38
Multiplication Table Mnemonics Learning the multiplication tables can be hard! Here are some resources to help make them stick 88
Place Value Chart - Ones Tens Hundreds 32
Professor RobBob Professor RobBob videos are full length math lessons covering everything from Pre-Algebra to Calculus. These lessons are very engaging and Professor RobBob is hilarious! His colorful and engaging lessons will he 39
Saxon Math Help Need help with a specific problem in the Saxon math curriculum? You can e-mail them at mathhelp@saxonhomeschool.com 15
Subtraction Chart Use this chart to record subtraction problems. 62
Sushi Monster Math Learning math facts in third grade can be a challenge that empties the “math love tank” for your child. Enter Sushi Monster Math by Scholastic. It presents your child with a math problem, and various answers appear on a plate in the form of sushi rolls. Y 38
Virtual Nerd Looking for math help? Virtual Nerd has videos that explain math concepts ranging from middle school math through Geometry and Algebra II. SAT and ACT math topics are also covered! 24
Virtual Nerd Looking for math help? Virtual Nerd has videos that explain math concepts ranging from middle school math through Geometry and Algebra II. SAT and ACT math topics are also covered! 73
Rubrics
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5 Paragraph Essay Rubric 42
Argumentative Essay Rubric 18
Assignment Rubric 25
Biographical Essay Rubric 11
Characterize It! Rubric 10
Classic Literature Book Report and Multimedia Presentation Rubrics 68
Classroom Debate Rubric 10
Compare and Contrast Essay Rubric 16
Create It! Rubric 24
Descriptive Essay Rubric 18
Descriptive Writing Rubric 17
Dictionary Rubric 7
Digital Storytelling Rating Scale 7
Expository Essay Writing Evaluation Tool Use this rubric to assess essay writing. 55
Journal Writing Rubric 23
Learning Log Rubric 10
Literary Analysis Writing Rubric 23
Map It! Rubric 14
Persuasion Rubric 11
Persuasive Essay Rubric 22
Persuasive Speech Rubric 17
Persuasive Speech Rubric 2 5
Play Rubric 13
Poetry Rubric 14
Ponder It! Rubric 13
Presentation Rubric Use this rubric to assess slideshows, multimedia presentations, or brochures. 25
Project Rubric Use this rubric to assess student work. 96
Reading Response Rubric 20
Reflective Writing Rubric 12
Research Essay Rubric 23
Research Essay Writing Evaluation Tool 14
Speech Rubric 16
Timeline Rubric 16
Science
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BrainPOP Activity: Measuring Matter 24
Chemistry A list of website to help those struggling with Chemistry, Honors Chemistry and more 14
Chemistry Crash Course These are 7-15 minute lessons on various Chemistry topics 19
Crash Course Physical Science Check out the playlist for great video lessons on Physical Science for elementary and middle school! 26
Dissections Virtual frog dissections, along with other animals! No more smelly mess! 25
Ecology Environmental Science and Ecology videos on a wide range of topics 9
Energy Game Energy Transformations 6
Forms of Energy Graphic Organizer 10
iBiodome-Wetland Science comes to life through discovery and experimentation! Engage your budding biologists with Spring Bay Studios iBiodome-Wetland App. With Professor Bio as their guide, your elementary scientist will explore habitats, species, ecosystems and food chai 9
Khan Academy Khan Academy provides short, conceptual videos about key concepts in math, science, economics and some humanities (art history, civics and music). They even have SAT Prep based on the new SAT! 58
My Incredible Body Sports lovers will marvel at the My Incredible Body app. This anatomy app helps you explore parts of the body, including muscles, organs and bones, and shows how the body works, and how to keep it healthy. The visuals are stunning and include 3D models. 39
National Geographic National Geographics kid-friendly page is packed full of history, humanities, science and more. Lessons, videos, graphics, games and interactives will enhance any curriculum or lesson. 63
Periodic Table Ever wonder what the elements on the periodic table are used for? Looking for a great visual to help with learning and understanding the table? This resource is excellent! 38
Scientific Method Use this graphic organizer to record the steps of an experiment. 102
Skeletal Bones 20
Skeleton and Skeleton Answer Key 21
Space Science Check out the playlist for great video lessons on Space for elementary and middle school! 27
Social Studies
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Crash Course History Crash Course on You Tube covers US History I and II with its engaging videos on a wide range of topics 45
Famous Folks of the Ancient World 23
Map of Africa 8
Map of Europe 9
Map of Middle East 9
National Geographic National Geographics kid-friendly page is packed full of history, humanities, science and more. Lessons, videos, graphics, games and interactives will enhance any curriculum or lesson. 63
State History Research Project 30
Thirteen Colonies 27
World Geography This website has much of what is covered in the Compass Learning World Geography course. It has a wide variety of visuals, extra videos, hands on activities and games for students who need a bit more assistance in understanding the concepts. 67
World History Crash Course World History 2 on Crash Course has 15 minute segments teaching tons of topics. 32