Links for Students, Teachers, and Parents

Website Logos and Addresses	Website Description
www.kidsites.com	This is a website for students, parents, and teachers. It has numerous links within the site allowing you to choose online games, educational activities, television, storybooks, etc. All of the websites are approved websites that are appropriate for students to view. It also gives you the age group in which the website is geared towards.
www.pbskids.org	This website is geared towards students and has a lot of different educational games, coloring, videos, and music to choose from. You can also click on different shows aired on PBS where kids can go and play different games within their favorite TV shows.
http://www.coloring.com/	This is a fun website for kids who just want to color an already drawn up picture. It gives students outlines of different pictures and then has a bunch of different colors to choose from where students can click on a color and then fill in a spot in the picture.
http://www.crayola.com/	This is a great website for students and teachers. It has fun educational games for students and coloring pages to choose from. It also has a card certificate maker, which is great for teachers to use in making things to reward their students with. It also has craft ideas for teachers to use too to make learning more hands-on in the classroom.
http://www.sesamestreet.org/home	This website is great for parents, students, and teachers because it has all different types of information. Students can play games and create their own "my street". They can learn to type with Elmo. They also have an interactive character explaining the website when you get there to help you get started. They have sesame street videos available for kids to watch. Under their workshop link they have different types of information for parents and teachers that can help them with different areas they're needing to focus on in the children’s' lives such as health and wellness or respecting one another.
http://www.seussville.com//	This is a cool website because it has lots of different options. One that I enjoyed was the link where you can make your own story. This allows kids to be creative in making their own Dr. Seuss stories. They're also able to recall from background knowledge on the different Dr. Seuss stories they've already read to construct more meaning when using the activities offered on this website.
www.parentsasteachers.org	This website has a lot of different techniques that parents can use in order to help their children become better readers, and overall students. It has different resources available whether it be just giving advice to get you started in helping your student or getting you the information you need in finding programs in your state that will help you become better "Teachers" as parents.
http://www.eduref.org/	This is a great website for teachers because it allows you to browse through different types of lesson plans in all subject areas. If also has a search engine that allows you to choose which grades you're gearing towards so that it can narrow the lesson plan selection for you.
www.teacherplanet.com	This website has a little bit of everything for teachers. It has in-depth lesson plan templates, how to search lesson plans online, ideas for lessons etc. It also has themes to choose from if you have an elementary class and want to be creative with how you teach certain topics. On top of that it has resources for online degrees, ideas for ESL lessons, etc.
http://www.wmtps.org/techini/bestsite/bestsite.html	This website offers a lot of different resources. It has a list of different websites that are useful to teachers in a variety of different ways. It has the links available so you can click on them and see if its what you are looking for. You can find brainteasers, fun lessons, information about books you are going to read in class, etc.