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Microsoft Online Tutorial Builder: create Microsoft lesson plans for your students AND tutorials for you!
Online Training Modules for:  Excel, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, Word, and MORE!
Learn how technology can bring new light to teaching!  The Illinois Community College Board, in partnership with the Illinois Board of Higher Education, and the Illinois State Board of Education, is pleased to present "Preparing Technology-Proficient Educators in Illinois," a project funded in part by the United States Department of Education through a "Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology" grant. This exciting project serves as an access point for Illinois educators to find accurate information about using technology as an instructional tool in the classroom.  Preparing Technology Proficient Educators in Illinois - http://www.iccb.org/pt3
An entire Year of 5th grade lesson plans to use in the Computer Lab FREE at Techknowpark
Virtual Bio interactive Labs http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/vlabs/index.html
Online Interactive activities grades 1-8 includes test assessment preparation. http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm

Make Crosswords and word searches online http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/

Teachers Grade Book template in Excel
Create a Teacher Website here http://www.teacherweb.com
Lesson Plans and ideas galore! http://www.Teach-nology.com
Read, Write, Think.org resources galore!  www.readwritethink.org
Eric (educational resources information center) Database Access page http://eric.ed.gov/
Learn more about Service Learning for kids at Students in Service to America
Streaming Video Library available for your class use www.UnitedStreaming.com
Find Award Winning Think quests for all ages ands subjects here:  www.thinkquest.org

Teacher Resources monthly and  themed http://www.abcteach.com

Connect your class to classes around the world at EPALS.com
Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow ... An icy web adventure!  Print a Web-quest challenge to accompany the Snowflake sites listed on the computer lab page.  Answer Key
Parent Aides
Biology homework help for grades k-12 at http://askabiologist.asu.edu/pages/about.html
Math Online tutoring for catching up or getting ahead http://www.k12.aleks.com/   (small monthly fee)
Ways you can help your child to become a better reader - http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/
Reading is Fundamental at RIF.ORG.  Also visit our computer lab page to see the kids link to this site. This page is available in   English  or  En Espanol

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