summer11sites

Add a favorite educational website site to the list below. Include a 2-3 sentence description or idea of how you use it. Please note subject headings (feel free to add a new heading if needed). Please ALPHABETIZE under each subject heading as you go!
 * =**Sites We Like - Summer 2011** =
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===**English / Reading / Language Arts ** ===
 * [|Brainpop]
 * [|English Companion Ning]
 * Spelling City
 * [|Starfall - Free Early Literacy Education & Practice]
 * [|TeachingBooks.net]
 * [|Web English Teacher]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Mathematics**
===<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Social Studies / History / Current Events/ World Geography** ===
 * [|Brainpo]
 * [|IXL]
 * [|Multiplication.com] This is a great basic multiplication games website. I use it as individual and even whole class rewards (projected on the Promethean).


 * [|Discovery Education], we have the subscription through MISD.
 * [|Google Earth] - great tool to show students the remains of some ancient structures that still stand today
 * [|HitchHikers Guide to History.com]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Science / Health**

 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|JASON Science] - Education through Exploration

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Foreign Language**
> Great site for learning about and sharing student-created projects from other countries including Spanish-speaking countries.
 * ===<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">Greetings from the World ===

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Arts / Music / Performance**

 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Slide.com] - This is an easy way to make a slideshow of your favorite photos.
 * [|Deep Space Sparkle] is a wonderful website for Art lesson plans and projects.

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Technology**

 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Free Technology for Teachers]
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Picnik]
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|QR Codes in the Classroom]
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Teacher Tube]- This is a good resource when you need something modeled or ideas of how to present a lesson to the classroom.
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Teachers' Blogg Addict]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Other / Multi-Disciplinary**

 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|MITOPENCOURSEWORK]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**TAKS Help**

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<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Just for Fun**

 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[|Discovery Puzzlemaker]

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 1.1em;">**Community** Resources

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