Top+10+Websites

These are my top 10 websites. Some are great for children to use and others are good resources for teachers. Click on the links below and explore!

1.[| www.voicethread.com] This is a free website that can be used for creating digital stories.

2. [|www.starfall.com] This website is for emerging and beginning readers. It works on early literacy skills.

3.[| www.pbskids.org] This website is based off of television shows aired on PBS. The website is full of activities that are based on reading and math as well as some activities that are just fun.

4. [|www.scholastic.com] This website is a great resource for students, teachers and parents. It has lesson plans, activities, and ideas for parents all based on books.

5. [|www.smarttech.com] This website is for anyone who has SMART software or products, such as a SMART Board. It has tutorials on how to use the tools as well as lesson plans and pre-made lessons for the SMART Board.

6. [|www.vuvox.com] This is a free website that allows you to create slide shows of photographs. It is a great way to capture and save the memories of a classroom.

7. [|www.brainpopjr.com] This website is based on learning standards. It shows video clips on topics from all academic areas. It also has activities to follow up the videos. A subscription is needed to access this website in its entirety.

8. [|www.readwritethink.com] This website is based on reading and writing. It has an educational piece for educators to learn more about the topics of reading and writing. It also has lesson plan ideas as well as educational games.

9. [|www.writingfix.com] This website is all about writing. It has lesson plan ideas, activities, and resources for all different types of writing genres.

10. [|www.pde.state.pa.us] This is Pennsylvania’s department of education website. It has all of the information needed to education about the Pennsylvania educational system, including early childhood.