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This wiki-space is my personal tool box of websites I use everyday to help my students be successful and learn to their full potential :) Hope you enjoy and feel free to use any part of it! =Websites:= [|Council of Exceptional Children] http://wasdtechtools.wikispaces.com/
 * @http://www.starfall.com/ - Starfall.com opened in September of 2002 as a free public service to motivate children to read with phonics. Our systematic phonics approach, in conjunction with phonemic awareness practice is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, special education, homeschool, and English language development (ELD, ELL, ESL). Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children.
 * @http://www.freerice.com/ -Vocabulary with a social purpose. Great way to differentiate at the end of a lesson!
 * []- Create an account, select your interests, start stumbling...
 * This website peruses the internet seeking out things that are interest to you, as you "stumble" you are given the opportunity to give their suggestions a thumbs up or a thumbs down, further refining your personal preference for relevant internet content. Available as a webpage, iPhone/iPad/iTouch & Android application.
 * [[image:http://www.spellingcity.com/images/spellingcitylogo_125x54.gif width="125" height="54" caption="Learn spelling and vocabulary" link="@http://www.spellingcity.com/"]]-Over **42,000** spelling words and customizable sentences
 * http://www.aplusmath.com/ Great site for interactive math games at various levels. Plus easy to use interactive flashcard
 * [|http://cosketch.com] - CoSketch is a multi-user online whiteboard designed to give you the ability to quickly visualize and share your ideas as images. Easy to share, similar to other online interactive whiteboards. I haven't experienced any compatability issues. Another quality online whiteboard tool.
 * [] - Allows you to make custom google maps with annotations and markups.
 * **Language Arts** ||
 * Wacky Web Tales || Starfall ||
 * Eats, Shoots, & Leaves Punctuation Game || StoryPlace ||
 * ReadWriteThink Interactive Student Tools || Literacy Center Education Network  ||
 * The Wide World of Verbs || Vocabulary Exercises ||
 * Mystery.net's Kids Mysteries || Kool Kids Sign Games ||
 * Matching Quizzes for ESL Students || Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun  ||
 * I Spy || Online eBooks and Stories  ||
 * The Grammar Gorillas || LearningPlanet.com: Rats!  ||
 * Grammar Blast || Grammar To, Two, Too  ||
 * Past Tense of Irregular Verbs || Prefix Skills  ||
 * KidSpell.com || Scholastic I Spy ||


 * **Mathematics** ||
 * Interactive Math Manipulatives || Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics  ||
 * Teaching Time || NCTM: Electronic Examples  ||
 * Illuminations: Activities || Rainforest Maths ||
 * Interactive Mathematics Projects || Elementary Education Mathematics Methods ||
 * Math.com || A+ Math ||
 * ExploreLearning (Gizmos) || Telling Time Games and Quizzes ||
 * Buy It || Interactive Mathematics Miscellany & Puzzles  ||
 * Teach 4 Kids Math || Calculator.com ||
 * Fun Mathematics Lessons || Interactive Games at Multiplication.com ||
 * Interactivate: Activities || Math Cats  ||
 * Math Bridges || MathTools ||
 * obbl & Math Toys || Maths Stuff  ||
 * 24 Game || Calcoolate Online Calculator  ||
 * Create a Graph || eManipulatives ||
 * Educational Java Programs || Interactive Math Websites ||


 * **Science** ||
 * Lawrence Hall of Science Interactive Showcase || Amazon Interactive  ||
 * Human Anatomy Online || ExploreLearning (Gizmos)  ||
 * Net Frog: Online Frog Dissection || Icelands ||
 * National Geographic: EarthPulse || OLogy ||
 * Growing Plants || Foss K-2 Modules  ||
 * Interactive Weather Maker || Dinosaurs ||
 * Educational Web Adventures || Shedd's Educational Adventures  ||
 * Science Clips ||  ||

Multimedia creation tools1. Animoto - Animoto provides an array of tools for creating videos in your classroom. Free for educators with some limitations. 2. Glogster Edu - Glogster is a social network that allows users to create free interactive posters, or glogs. Glogster was founded in 2007. Currently this social network has hundreds of thousands registered users. 3. Jing Project 3. Wix 4. Voki 5. Toondoo 6. Vocaroo 7. Capzles (or Xtimeline) 8. Tikatok 9. Imagination Cubed 10. Dvolver Movie Maker or Xtranormal 11. VoiceThread 12. Aviary 13. [|Blaberize] 14. [|Prezi] 15. [|http://wordle.com] Make a graphic word wall! 16. [|PikiKids.com] (Comic strip creator) 17. [|TubeChop.com] (Edit YouTube) 18. [|Todaysmeet.com] (Backchannel) 19. [|Wallwisher.com] (Organizer – Collaboration tool) 20. [|Slideshare.com] (Presentation application)
 * ===**Social Studies**=== ||
 * The Jamestown Online Adventure || Test Your Geography Knowledge ||
 * United States Map || Third Grade Map Test ||
 * National Geographic GeoBee Challenge || National Geographic: EarthPulse  ||
 * GeoGlobe Interactive Geography || ILike2Learn.com  ||
 * National Geographic GeoSpy Game || A Room in Time  ||
 * Educational Web Adventures ||

**Tools to Connect You and Your Students**
1. Ning 2. Skype - ha ha ha ha 3. Google Docs/Etherpad or TypeWithMe 4. wikis (wikispaces; pbworks; wetpaint) 5. Diigo 6. blogs (Blogger; Edublogs; Word Press) 7. VoiceThread 8. Flickr 9. TeacherTube 10. Edmodo 11. Buzzword 12. Twiddla 13. Wallwisher 14. Bubbl.us **http://www.quizlet.com -** very similar to study stack. create flash cards and play interactive games to review materials

Multiplication.com
==**Check this! Jeopardy for All! first in math **== ==Social Studies and Science - **Sheppardsoftware.com**== ==Read Write Think!== ===Read Write Think has many different online Language Art's activities for students grade K through 6th grade. The only job for the teacher is to look at all of the activities and pick one that suits their needs for the concept the students are learning. The online activities are very easy to use. My students love working on the poetry creator, which is found on this site. SAS Curriculum Pathways Is Now FREE! 9 Wordle Create word clouds. The word clouds give more prominence to words that appear more frequently. Why use it? Example: Inaugural Words Campaign Speeches - Campaign Speeches www.screencastomatic www.screentoaster.com=== =__Make Long URLs Shorter__= Tiny URL Turn Long URLs into Short URLs Example - Google Earth Owly Turn Long URLs Into Shorter URLs Bitly And Another Doiop Add A Keyword **Snurl (Snipped URL)** ttp://arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/grand_prix/grand_prix.html http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/parents/resources/links =Differentiation/Inclusion Resources= =[|LD]= Intervention Central [|Inclusion] [|Differentiated resources] [|Learning Disability On line] [|Inspiring teachers] [|Circle of inclusion] [|Education World] [|Teachers Space Blog] [|Room 13 blogspot]

=Interactive Whiteboard Resources=
 * [|Amphi ( Smart Board)]
 * [|Birmingham Grid for Learning]
 * [|Communication 4 All - Bev Evans]
 * [|Coxhoe Primary School]
 * [|Crickweb]
 * [|Dr Jeff Ertzberger]
 * [|Easiteach Downloads]
 * [|Easiteach Resource Centre]
 * [|Easiteach Science lessons]
 * [|Easiteach TV]
 * [|Educational Technology Centre]
 * [|Eduscapes]
 * [|Free Easiteach Lessons ( mixed)]
 * [|Free Easiteach PH/ Heath lessons]
 * [|Global Classroom]
 * [|Harriesville Interactive Sites]
 * [|Hiyah]
 * [|i -Board UK]
 * [|JC Schools]
 * [|Junior Crew Bookshelf]
 * [|PBS Kids]
 * [|Pete's PowerPoint Station]
 * [|Priory Woods School]
 * [|Roy the Zebra Interactive Reading Games]
 * [|SEN Switcher]
 * [|Teacher Led]
 * [|Teachers Love Smart Boards]
 * [|TES Connect]
 * [|TES i - Board]
 * [|Top Marks UK]
 * [|White Board Room / Special Needs]

ADD/ADHD & Conduct Disorders




Links

 * [|Misunderstood Minds]
 * [|ADD in School]
 * [|Conduct Disorders. com]
 * [|LD Online]
 * [|Patricia Robinson]
 * [|CHADD.org]







Maths Links

 * [|Interactive Money Activities ( Rosetta)]
 * [|Create a Graph]
 * [|national Libray of Visual Manipulatives]
 * [|Soft schools]
 * [|Kidsnumbers.com]
 * [|Funbrain]
 * [|Kids Numbers .Com]
 * [|Rich Maths]
 * [|Woodlands Junior School]
 * [|NCES Make a Graph]
 * [|Large Print Maths Sheet Maker]
 * [|Coins and Notes]
 * [|Mathszone UK]
 * [|Rainforest Maths]
 * [|Illuminations Maths]
 * [|Count me in too!]
 * [|Maths is Fun]
 * [|Cool Math]







Science Sites

 * [|Science Bob]
 * [|Science Net Links]
 * [|Peep & the Big Wide World]
 * [|Science Network Links]
 * [|Insected- Live Insects in the Classroom]
 * [|Get Smart Science 2]
 * [|Get Smart Science 3]
 * [|Get Smart Science 1]
 * [|Bite Size Science]
 * [|Planet Science Under 11's]
 * [|Woodlands Science]
 * [|NASA]
 * [|Museum of Victoria - Bugs]
 * [|Funology]
 * [|Earth View Satellite]
 * [|Harcourt Science]





Special Needs Links

 * [|Association for Children with a Disability]
 * [|Auslan Sign Bank]
 * [|Bry-Backmanor]
 * [|Children with Challenges]
 * [|Children's Disabilities Information]
 * [|Circle of Inclusion]
 * [|Communication 4 All]
 * [|Divine - Online Community]
 * [|Do 2 Learn]
 * [|Dystalk]
 * [|Free Switching Downlaods]
 * [|Intervention Central]
 * [|Large Print Maths Sheet Maker]
 * [|LD On Line]
 * [|Maryland School for the Blind site for Young Children]
 * [|Montgomery School (Special Educators)]
 * [|Pathological Demand Avoidance Disorder]
 * [|PECS Australia]
 * [|Priory Woods School]
 * [|Scope Victoria Resources]
 * [|Senteacher Special Education Resources]
 * [|SERU - South Australia]
 * [|Skills Workshop]
 * [|Special Education / Visual Support Technology]
 * [|Special Needs Resource Magazine]
 * [|Spectronics activity exchange]
 * [|Starlight Foundation Livewire Web Site]
 * [|Symbol World]
 * [|Teacher Vision]
 * [|The Beach Centre/ Positive Behaviour Support]
 * [|The Big Tree Disability On Line]
 * [|The Bridge School]
 * [|The Challenging Behaviour Foundation]
 * [|Your Shout/ Sibblings Website]





Techno Gadgets & Tools

 * [|Youblisher]
 * [|Tuxi.com - Photo Manipulation]
 * [|Record Pad]
 * [|Slide Share]
 * [|blabberize]
 * [|Vocaroo]
 * [|Free Technology for Teachers]
 * [|Voice Thread]
 * [|Build Your Wild Self]
 * [|Smile Box Slide Shows]
 * [|Slide Photo Uploader]
 * [|Picture Trail]
 * [|Cybersafe Classroom- Latest Technologies A-Z]
 * [|Slide Share]
 * [|Widgetbox]
 * [|Photo Story Download and Information]
 * [|Audacity]
 * [|Animoto]

=Reading/Writing Resources:= =[|Writing Fix] [|Reading Rockets]= [|Read/Write/Think] [|Thinkfinity] [|Literacy Collaborative]