Smethport Area Jr.-Sr. High School Library

Links for Teachers

These links will help you in preparing your daily lesson plans and for innovative ideas for your classroom!

Digital Curriculum

The Teaching and Learning Center - Enter IU9 as the username and leave the password blank.

Lesson Plans

K-12 Station: Great Links for Education

Blue Web 'n

New York Times Teacher Connections

About.com Secondary

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

PBS TeacherSource

WebQuest

Graphic Organizers

Concept Mapping Homepage

Graphic Organizer Index

Graphic Organizer Generator

K-W-L-H Technigue

Venn Diagram.com

Rubrics and Assessments

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators Assessment Rubrics (a comprehensive collection!)

About.com Rubrics

Holistic Critical Thinking Scoring Rubric

Midlink Magazine's Rubrics and Assessment Tools

Project-based Learning Scoring Rubric

RubiStar

State Standards and PSSA Tests

PA Dept. of Education

Teacher Tools

edHelper.com (lessons, webquests, worksheets)

ABC Teach (free printables)

Certificate Creator

Discovery School Teacher Tools (vocabulary quiz whiz, glossary builder, and much more!)

Make Your Own Wordsearch Puzzle

Question Builder

Scholastic Teacher Center

Calendars Net

Noodle Tools

Timeline Maker

Webquests

Webquest Workshop

Educational Journals

American School Board Journal

Classroom Connect

Current Issues in Education

Education Week on the Web

Kappan

Teacher Talk

Teacher Magazine

Technology and Learning