Intermediate Websites 

 

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Academic Skill Builders

Educational games for students to polish language skills. (Also contains math activities.)

 

Biography Maker

 

Education Oasis

Contains many resources for teachers such as graphic organizers and printables.

 

Intel Education

 

Teacher resource for implementing technology into the classroom.

 

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

This is the motherload of teacher resources!!

 

Kim's Korner for Teacher Talk

A gold mine of ideas for teaching writing, literature, and reading.

A section packed with ideas for managing the classroom is a bonus!

 

 Middle School: For Teachers by Teachers

 

Middle School Diaries

Two principals and one teacher sharing the ups and downs of life in their respective middle schools

 

Middle School Guide

Downloadable guide for parents of middle schoolers

 

Middle School Listserve

Discussion group for anyone interested in middle school education to together to share ideas, resources, problems, and solutions.

 

Middle School Assessment

Research on assessment and evaluation.

 

Middle School Educator Resource Webpage

 

National Middle School Association

Resource Center catalog containsl find links to research best-sellers, curriculum case studies, parent resources, and much more.

 

PBL Checklists

Create checklists for students to use during the writing process.

 

Persuade Star

 

Photo Story

Create stories using this multimedia tool.

 

NCTE: Resources, Lesson Plans, and More

 

RubiStar

Create customized rubrics.

 

Sites for Teachers

Links to hundreds of educational websites listed by popularity.  Lots of free, downloadable resources.

 

Story It

Many activities and resources for both teachers and students.

 

Teacher Forms and Letters

Downloadable forms for every imaginable situation. 

 

Teacher Tube 

 

Terrific Websites! Just for Middle School Kids

Hundreds of age-appropriate Web sites.

 

Think Tank

 

Helps students set up topics for reports.

 

Welcome to the Teacher Desk

Compilation of Over 250 Lesson Plans. Lesson plans for Spelling/Vocabulary, Writing, and Reading.

Spelling links include links to spelling games that are review ideas.

The Writing lesson plan page offers links to "Paragraph a Week" ideas, forms for evaluating writing, and more than a dozen creative writing tips.

 

Toon Doo

Students can be express their creativity by making cartoons at this site.