99 Ways to Say Very Good - Dont get in a rut! Here are lots of ways to give a verbal pat on the back source
ADD in the Classroom: Using Worksheets - Suggestions on using worksheets successfully with ADD students source
ALPS - Understanding all that is worthwhile in education is much like climbing the Alps! This website provides information and activities to help teachers with the latest innovations and thinking source
Daily Activity Card Archive - Daily skills practice. All set to go! These activities review language and math skills, third grade and up. There is also a record keeping sheet available source
Designing Resource-based Internet Projects - Things to consider while planning research projects. Includes information about skills students will need as well as ways to make the path to research easier source
Developing Teaching Style - Things to consider while developing your own teaching style source
Games and Puzzles - This collection of games includes skill review games as well as those froma variety of cultures.Many include downloads of gameboards and pattern pieces source
Games that teach - Brief descriptions of 10 favorite classroom review games including Baseball, Tic Tac Toe Bingo, and Around The World source
Higher Order Thinking Strategies for the Classroom - This article discusses may aspects of encouraging the use of higher order thinking skills in the classroom. Questioning strategies, use of Blooms Taxonomy, and promoting higher order thinking in writing are all covered source
Interactive Classroom Resources - Here are interactive practice sessions, games and quizzes for many subject areas. These give students immediate feedback and are fun too! These are said to be source
Items for Teacher Show and Tell - Ideas for using brief moments of time and interesting items to teach and fascinate students source
Jigsaw Strategy - This article explains the cooperative learning strategy of "Jigsaw." The example used shows how this strategy might be used in a Middle school science class source
Journals - discussion of effective use of journals for instruction and assessment source
Kids Games - Not sure how to play a game? Kids arguing over rules? Here is a database of many childrens games and the rules that guide them source
Modifications - Here is a list fo 52 modifications you can make in the classroom. Testing and presentation modifications as well as ways to make the classroom more "student friendly" source
Parent Send-Home Pages - Activities in all elementary content areas to print off and send home. These could be enrichment projects and help get parents involved with the classroom source
Planning Mini-Lessons - A check list of things to consider when planning for effective mini-lessons. Considerations of content, methods and learners strengths are included source
Products - Thisgs to consider when assigning a product as a project. Includes using products as an assessment tool source
QUILT Wait Time Test - An online quiz to remind ( or teach) teachers about the benefits of "wait time" in the classroom source
Review Games - Review skills and concepts in an enjoyable way. The rules for games such as "football" and Jeopardy are provided. These games are great sponge activities also source
Some Quickies on What Works - Quick ideas for effective teaching strategies in different subject areas. Included are tips for Reading, Science and Math , Writing and Student Motivation source
Songs for Use in the EFL or ESL Classroom - Using songs to teach basic concepts. This page includes the word for many childhood songs and new lyrics for familiar tunes to help teach new ideas source
Study Guides and Strategies - This very thorough guide to study skills should be a real help to students and teachers. It includes note taking, test preparedness, test taking skills and much more source
Tactics that Encourage Active Learning - Here is a list of ideas that encouraging critical thinking and active learning in your students source
Teaching Tips Index - Tips and tips and tips! These are indexed into categories such as difficult behaviors, dealing with stress and teaching techniques source
The Shared Inquiry Model - This is an online slide show that explains the Shared Inquiry model of instruction.In addition to the definitions provided, there is a sequence of questioning strategies as well as rules for discussion within the model source
