Links for elementary school teachers and kids!                                              Return to 

Education World -  Education World provides teachers with a variety of things to better their classroom. This site is especially good for first year teachers. It provides lesson plans, professional development, educational technology information, and issues that schools are dealing with. There are many game ideas and creative bulletin board ideas.

National Educational Association (NEA)   -  The National Education Association is a website that  provides current articles about education. It helps teachers to have what they need to be up to date in current research that deals with education. The information provided can help teachers, parents, and the whole community have a better idea of the ideas going around in education.

Read Write Think: International Reading
Association  (NCTE)- NCTE provides teachers with lesson plans, materials, resources, and standards. Providing inavative ideas for teachers can help better the classroom environment. The information given will provide the teachers with the confidents to be an effective teacher.

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)    The CEC website helps to improve the best possible strategies for  students with exceptional disabilities and those who are gifted. The current legal information that it provieds allows parents and teachers to know what they sholuld be expecting from the state and or school districts for the children.

-The "Teacher Tips" section of this website helps provide teacher with information about ideas that will benifit them in the classroom.  It includes articles, best sites for education, and best sites for teachers.  There is a place on the website were rubrics can be created for the classroom, this provides templates and hwo to get started.

PBS Teachers    This website is a must. There are so many useful things for educators, such as 2,500  books about education and websites. There are many articles that can be read about the latest research in education.  

PE Central - PE Central gives information about thebest possible strategies for teaching physical education to young children. Lesson plans are available that give appropriate practice for PE. There is a newsletter that can be requested to recieve information on the latest news on physical education.

Sesame Street- Great Place to watch videos, play games that help children with numbers, letters, sequencing, sharing, and many other learning experiences.

-Science and animals fascinate most children and this site shows games, videos, and many other fun facts about science and animals. This would be great to use when you need a video to show the class about how certain thingswork or look like.


    Reading is very important, the site provides some of the top research done to help children learn to read in the best possible way. This is asite were you can be a member and when you sign up you get be able to listen to conferences that people from all around the world listen to.