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Education & Computer Connection Newsletter ISSN# 1092-6011
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Texas Schools, Resources & Links

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CTE Resouces & Links
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TAKS ELA/Reading
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TAKS Math
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TAKS Science
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Texas Teacher/Educator's Employment, Jobs and Resouces
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TAKS Test Tips & Strategies
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"StateTest-taking" Strategies, Resources and Links
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TAKS, TEKS and H.O.T.S
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TAKS-M/TAKS-Alt/TAKS-A
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Texas Educator's Resources
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Texas School Librarian
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Fort Worth, TX/Tarrant County Resources & Links
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Texas History Teachers
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Texas Independent School Districts (A-I)
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Texas Independent Schools (J-Z)
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Texas Charter Schools
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Teachers

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Bilingual Links & Resources
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ESL/TESL/TEFL/TESOL/EFL/ESOL
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Graphic Organizers/Templates
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Creating Rubrics
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Hot Links for Educators
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Novel Units
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Student/ Beginning Teachers
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Technology Integration
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Teacher's Tools
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Teacher's Tools & Printables
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Old English Fonts, Letter, Alphabet
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DYI/Do It Yourself Tools
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Students

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On-line References/Facts
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The Homework Connection
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Federal Resources for Students
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Safety Resources for Parents and Students
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NIE: Newspapers in Education
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Study Skills
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For Kids Only

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Coloring Pages
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Doodle,Doohickey & Thingamajig
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Canada for Kids
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50 States for Kids
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For Kids Only
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Interactive Websites for Kids
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Home Schooling

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Home Schooling Resources & Links
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Thematic Unit: Farm Animals
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Holidays

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Black History Month
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Earth Day
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National Craft Month
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Native American Indian Hertiage Month
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Presidents' Day
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National Women's History Month
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Units of Study

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Thematic Units
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Presidental Election of 2008
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Sunflower Thematic Unit, Resources and Links
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Units & Themes

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Curriculum Units
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Holocaust Links
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Lesson Plans

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Metacognition/H.O.T.S
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Best Lesson Plans
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SDAIE Lessons & Strategies
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Technology Resources

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Technology Coordinator
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Education & Technology
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Public School Administrator

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School Administrators Resources
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Alaska School Districts
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Arizona School Districts
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Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS)
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Arkansas Public Schools
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Canada Schools
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Colorado School Districts
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District of Columbia Charter, Public & Private Schools
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Florida School Districts
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Georgia School Districts
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Idaho School Districts
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Illinois Public Schools
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Indiana Public Schools
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Iowa School Districts
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Kansas Public Schools
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Kentucky School Districts
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Louisiana Parish School Districts
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Maine Public Schools
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Minnesota School Districts
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Mississippi School Districts
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Missouri Public Schools
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Montana Public Schools
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Nebraska Public Schools
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Nevada School Districts
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New Mexico Public Schools
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North Carolina School Districts
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North Dakota Schools
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Ohio School Districts, Resources and Links
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Oklahoma Administrators/School Districts
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Oregon School Districts
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Pennsylvania School Districts
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South Carolina School Districts
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South Dakota School Districts
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Tennessee School Districts
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Texas Independent School Districts from A to Z
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Texas Independent School District Administrators
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Utah Public Schools
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Virginia School Districts
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Washington Public Schools
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West Virginia County School Districts
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Wisconsin Public Schools
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Wyoming Public Schools
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State Departments of Education (DOE)
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State Boards of Education
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State Tests

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US Depts of Education: State Assessments
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Dee Ann Hill
Education & Computer Connection
P.O. Box 151314
Fort Worth, TX 76108

dee76020@aol.com
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Teacher's Toolbox
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Pooh Printables http://disney.go.com/activities/printcenter/pooh/pc/index.html
T4 Inspiration Templates
Iron-on Transfers http://www.janbrett.com/iron_on_transfers.htm
Homework Pads http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/printables/homeworkpad1.html
Monopoly Money http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/money/index.html
Blank Lines Paper http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/index.html
FRIENDS E-MAIL & WEB-PAGE RECORD http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/printables/emailwebchart1.html
E-mail-Web Chart http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/printables/emailwebchart1.html
Type Your Own To-Do List http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/printables/todocreator-1.html
Type Your Own NotePad http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/printables/notecreator-1.html
Lined & Holidays Stationery http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/holidays/index.html
D & W CALENDARS http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/calendars/index.html
D & W Printables http://www.wtv-zone.com/dailysupplies/fkeys/fkeyprint1.html
Printable Time Capsule http://dmarie.com/timecap/
Printable Creations http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hollow/9268/rcards.html
BRADY'S PRINTABLES http://members.tripod.com/bradylake/printables.html
Interactive Resume Form http://www.virtualville.com/employment_agency/resume_form.html
Other Resources from the WWW
Teacher's Tools http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/utt From the Educators' Network
Free Web Pages and E-mail http://www.inspiringteachers.com/community/webpages.html For Education Resources Only!
Clip Art Theme Page http://www.cln.org/themes/clip_art.html "This "Theme Page" is unlike most other CLN Theme Pages in that it does NOT have links to curricular resources or instructional materials. It's simply a repository of links to clip art collections (all free on the date of review) which students and teachers may use in their electronic productions." School Home Page Building Blocks http://www.learningspace.org/content/default.html "Four concepts important in developing an effective school home page are discussed and usually linked to further resources. The four concepts are purpose, content, organization and design."
Using a WebQuest in Your Classroom http://www.memphis-schools.k12.tn.us/admin/tlapages/wqtetc99.htm
Creating Webpages http://millennium.fortunecity.com/babar/269/2461.html
AnyBrowser.com http://www.anybrowser.com/ "Test sites using several free tools. Check the validity and compatibility of the HTML, create metatags, check the links, and see the site at various screen sizes. Also contains directories of additional resources and free tools and information about site promotion."
Tests and Quizzes http://www.es-helps.com/freescripts/tests.htm
Programs and Scripts: Perl: Tests and Quizzes http://cgi.resourceindex.com/Programs_and_Scripts/Perl/Tests_and_Quizes/
Free JavaScript Cut Paste Code HTML JavaScript Generator http://www.designerwiz.com/
Quiz/Test Makers http://www.teach-nology.com/downloads/test/
Perl Archive: Tests and Quizzes http://www.perlarchive.com/guide/Tests_and_Quizzes/
Exercises, Quizzes, Tests http://eleaston.com/quizzes.html
Email me if you have questions or suggestions.
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Kid's Page Archive
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"Welcome to the Kid's Page Archive, where you'll find a variety of free printable worksheets for home and school use. Use our free worksheets to help your child gain valuable readiness skills or to reinforce material they may already be learning. We add new worksheets every 1-2 weeks so be sure and check back often."

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Top 10 Calendars for Kids
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Calendars can be more than just about what day it is. These top picks for kids encourage creativity and learning. These calendars will bring enjoyment year round!

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Worksheets4Teachers
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Be Creative! Access these easy to use, online tools that let you develop your own worksheets effortlessly. Or, look for a worksheet by exploring links to existing worksheets and maps for all ages of students.

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CREATE YOUR FREE TEACHERWEB
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With TeacherWeb, you simply type in new homework assignments & special announcements while viewing your website. Then with the click of a button, your updates will be instantly available to your students using any Internet access! Security is built-in -- only you will be able to make updates to your website, using your own password.

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Effective Accomodations for IEPs
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"A complete chart to help IEP teams find specific accommodations in instruction, assessment, classroom management, and organization, etc.."
To view this printable you need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.

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Classroom Forms
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"Use these all-subject forms to help organize your classroom.
NOTE: We recommend you have Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 to view and print these PDFs."

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Handwriting for Kids
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"Worksheets online to help our children or students tackle Manuscipt
(printing) or Cursive letters. Sheets for manuscipt handwriting include months of the year, days of the week, and basic sentences."

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Pagestar
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You can download a FREE 60 day trial right NOW!
Pagestar runs on Windows 95, 98 or NT4.0 Within the Pagestar product there are over 600 electronic forms that are commonly used by teachers for planning, administering, delivering and assessing student learning. These include flashcards, a gradebook, award makers, lesson plan templates, and much more.

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Easy Type
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"A...well-designed web-based typing tutorial that's a blast for both kids and adults. And, best of all, it's FREE!"

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Brain Binders
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"What are Brain Binders?
Each page linked below contains one puzzle with a finished picture. The goal is to fold the puzzle into a shape with a solid color on each side. Simply print, cut out, and fold to match the finished picture...it sounds easy until you try it!"

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Teacher Tool of the Week
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Easy to use sites that save teachers valuable time. This week, find out how to publish your students' poetry online. Watch the children transform themselves from classroom composers to "published writers!" They'll love it!

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MyClass.net
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Free resource for teachers enables them to set up interactive classroom Web sites. Use to create class emails and discussion groups.

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Yahoo! Education
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A free resource that enables educators at the college, high school and middle school levels to easily create a virtual classroom environment and communication center for their students. Through this new service, professors and teachers can extend the traditional classroom onto the Internet by posting class rosters, calendars, and syllabi, and by connecting with students through private classroom message boards and e-mail.

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Teachers make pages on Wizard!
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"This web-based utility will allow you to create a lesson, worksheet or class page on the World Wide Web. All you need to use this utility is your browser and some time."

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Rubistar
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"RubiStar is a tool to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics but does not have the time to develop them from scratch. Read more ... or go to the tutorial."

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ABCTeach.com
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"This is the place for fun ideas and activities for kids, parents, student teachers, and teachers."
Free Printables Shape Books Teaching Extras Games/Puzzles,etc.

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Teaching Extras
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Center Signs
Theme Signs Classroom Helpers Job Chart Cards Classroom Labels General Forms and notes

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Welcome to OnlineConversion.com
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Convert just about anything to anything else
Volume, weight, metric weight, computer, time, cooking,angles, area, power,energy, density, force, pressure, astronomical,numbers/base, finance, misc., flow rate, frequency,light, torque, fun stuff and clothing.

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AppletsForTeachers
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"You might have heard of applets and you’ve probably used them before. These examples can be used in many elementary school classrooms, and in review work with older students. Use your browser (Java enabled, so your browser can’t be a really old version) to access this site for work with numbers (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) and
capitals of nations and US States."

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Wordsmyth.net
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"Use this combination dictionary/thesaurus to discovery the real, contextual meaning of words. Great for teachers, students, and writers!"

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Ready Made Rubrics
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Reading Rubrics
Math Rubrics Science Rubrics Social Studies Fine Arts Speaking Writing

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Math Word Find
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Create your own word find puzzles and print them out! Instructions: Select a category and press 'Create Puzzle' to create your puzzle.

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Printable, Practice Keyboard
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"Help your students practice their keyboarding skills with this actual size keyboard that is printable on a 8-1/2" X 14" sheet of paper."

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Create a Class!
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Free for Mac or PC
ClassBuilder is a complete teachers toolkit. It includes a gradebook, tools for creating an exam, reports, lessons, and more! Print out multiple exams for class. Can also create an on-line class!

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Web Tools
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"Welcome to Web Tools! Here you will find links to precision resources for using the Internet to teach. Create your own teacher webpage to download and edit. Pioneer new lessons with materials from the Reference Desk or Curriculum Maximizer."

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ClassroomClipart.Com
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"A former classroom teacher put together this site that is easy to use and has great images. Be sure students read the terms of use and understand that these are to be used for educational uses only. A nifty feature, if you want to just browse the site, is the RAND button in the box with the category links. This brings up a page of random images, so
you can get an idea of the scope of the collection."

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Paragraphpunch.com
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This is web site is based on Windows 9x/NT/2000 application, Paragraph Punch. The complete Paragraph Punch program features five different ways to write an effective paragraph: through reasons, details, sequence,example, and cause and effect.

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Award Maker
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Make an award on-line and print out for your students.

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TeacherWeb
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"Just in time for back to school! TeacherWeb allows teachers to create a mini website easily. Similar to the tool on KNE Filamentality, Teacher Web lets teachers build a hotlist of their favorite links that students can access in class, at home, or at the library."

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Puzzlemaker: Computer Generated Mazes
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"How about printable mazes designed to your specifications? Choose a shape (such as rectangle, oval, wheel or cut out), a grid size (up to eighty by eighty) and a fill method (random and checkerboard are two possibilities). You are free to use these puzzles on your Web site, or in your classroom, as long you give credit to Discovery School.
For an incredible collection of intricate hand-drawn mazes in animal shapes and holiday-themes, look for Mazed Things on the Try Other Puzzles menu."

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Writing HTML
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"WRITING HTML WAS CREATED to help teachers create learning resources that access information on the Internet."

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Quizmeister
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System Requirements Windows 95, 98, or NT
Purchase Information Shareware: Free to try, $5 if you decide to keep it.

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HotBraille
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Free web-based service for sending letters translated into Braille.

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Personal Educational Press
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"This web site lets you turn your computer and printer into a printing press for free educational materials such as flashcards and game boards."

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TEACHER TOOL OF THE WEEK: Voycabulary
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Simply type in the URL of any web page and this awesome tool quickly converts all the words on it into links to
Dictionary definitions, Thesaurus entries, and more. Also, translates into different languages and dialects.

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Gaggle.net
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"Hundreds of classrooms now use the Gaggle Network to provide safe, teacher-controlled e-mail accounts for students. SIGN UP NOW and bring your classroom into the new millennium."

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Plagiarism.org
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Is it possible to prevent plagiarism by determining if a term paper has been copied from the Internet or from another class? It is now.

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Create-a-Paper (Language Arts)
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"Welcome to the Rio Salado College "Create-a-Paper Template." This template is designed to guide you through the first stages of creating the rough draft of a standard five-paragraph paper. If you fill in the blanks, carefully following each set of instructions, you will leave this page with a rough draft ready to format, revise, and polish for submission. Please let us know if you find this template useful!"

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Lightspan.com
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"Our resource compiler guides you to expert-selected Web sites and online educational content on Lightspan.com and the World Wide Web."

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