PBS TeacherLine offers courses that can inspire, educate, and reinvigorate your teaching …
PBS TeacherLine offers courses that can inspire, educate, and reinvigorate your teaching strategies! PBS TeacherLine offers 15, 30, or 45 hour courses that are facilitated by content experts and master teachers that immerse you in a collaborative, online environment with your peers. You have the opportunity to earn graduate-level credit with our partner universities. Interested in trying out a course before committing? PBS TeacherLine offers free, self-paced courses that require 1.5 to 4 hours of study. Explore PD for PreK-3 Educators or view the monthly schedule to find a course that fits your needs!
This article explains the importance for establishing rules. You'll also find guidelines …
This article explains the importance for establishing rules. You'll also find guidelines for playground etiquette and safety ideas for various pieces of equipment.
Teachers who are looking for a complete course study in physical geography …
Teachers who are looking for a complete course study in physical geography need this site. It is very well organized and colorfully designed. It contains an online glossary, study guides, links, clip art, maps etc.
This original story about plants' dependence on the climate illustrates the theme …
This original story about plants' dependence on the climate illustrates the theme of the issue of the online, free magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle -- We Depend on Earth's Climate. The story is available at two reading levels, K-2 and 3-5. Four biomes are featured in a walk through a conservatory.
Not ready to jump into a full station-rotation model? A great way …
Not ready to jump into a full station-rotation model? A great way to begin student-centered instruction is through independent study using playlists. Learn how to reassemble resources to personalize the needs of learners.
To plot an inequality, such as x>3, on a number line, first …
To plot an inequality, such as x>3, on a number line, first draw a circle over the number (e.g., 3). Then if the sign includes equal to (≥ or ≤), fill in the circle. If the sign does not include equal to (> or <), leave the circle unfilled in. Finally, draw a line going from the circle in the direction of the numbers that make the inequality true.
Khan Academy learning modules include a Community space where users can ask questions and seek help from community members. Educators should consult with their Technology administrators to determine the use of Khan Academy learning modules in their classroom. Please review materials from external sites before sharing with students.
Emergency drills (fire drills especially) can be terrifying for preschoolers. It's loud, …
Emergency drills (fire drills especially) can be terrifying for preschoolers. It's loud, interruptive, and there can be kids everywhere! This site includes examples of read-aloud books and drill routine posters you can adapt to your classroom to make these drills less scary.
Podcasting has become an increasingly popular form of storytelling and communication in …
Podcasting has become an increasingly popular form of storytelling and communication in today’s digital age. In this session, we will look at the benefits of podcasting and then share resources and different platforms for recording and publishing student podcasts.
This presentation will help you find tools to engage your students in …
This presentation will help you find tools to engage your students in creating their own podcasts as well as uncovering the wealth of information that already exists in both short and long-form podcast format. Discover programs that make podcasting easier for you and for your students. Demystify the recording process and help your students create clear and compelling stories to share! Includes lesson plans for creating your own podcast.
This site has lots of teaching ideas for instilling a love of …
This site has lots of teaching ideas for instilling a love of poetry in students. Sections include Poetry Class, Poetry Fun, Poetry Theater, Poetry Contests, and information on how to invite authors to your school.
Here is a huge collection of teacher resources for teaching 2-D and …
Here is a huge collection of teacher resources for teaching 2-D and 3-D shapes. Includes flash, smartboard, and powerpoint presentations, as well as worksheets and helpful hints.
A huge collection of teacher resources to aide in the teaching of …
A huge collection of teacher resources to aide in the teaching of all types of metric measurement: length, distance, mass, weight, capacity, and volume. Activities include measuring, estimating, converting, investigating, and finding equivalent measures. There are worksheets, smartboard presentations, powerpoint presentation, and flash presentations to aide both the teacher and the student.
An extensive collection of teacher resources to aide in teaching time. There …
An extensive collection of teacher resources to aide in teaching time. There are flash, smartboard, and powerpoint presentations, and many worksheets and ideas for teachers. Includes activities on time, calendar, months, and days.
If you are looking for a way to engage students in math …
If you are looking for a way to engage students in math while collecting great data Prodigy Math might be for you. Look at how it works and ways teachers can utilize this resource to make math exciting.
Exemplary professional development publications in the areas of general instruction, science education, …
Exemplary professional development publications in the areas of general instruction, science education, and literacy instruction in the elementary grades are described in each issue of Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle. This free, online magazine is structured around the seven essential principles of climate literacy and emphasizes integrating science and literacy skills in grades K-5.
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