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DoGoodery
Library of lesson plans based around movies that are on Amazon Prime - with appropriate clips included! Find the email to request permission for full-film viewing if necessary, too.
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Open Educational Resources
Open Educational Resources are created by educators, for educators. Explore this massive library of quality resources - from labs and lessons to diagrams and documents - that support your curriculum.
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Discovery Education
A multi-use platform with information and tools for both student and teacher learning, Discovery Education is a powerhouse for any content area or professional development.
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Google Arts & Culture
Fabulous collection of resources on events, people, art, museums, historical places...good for overviews or deep dives.
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Reading Like a Historian
Stanford History Education Group created materials to teach students skills for "reading like a historian," but be sure to check out their other resources, too.
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Primary Source Analysis Tool
Library of Congress tool for guiding students through responding to various types of primary sources.
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World Digital Library
Almost 20,000 digitized items about 193 countries between 8000 BCE and today...available for anyone to view.
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NC Biotech Areas of Focus
The NC Biotechnology Center has compiled areas in which NC is contributing to biotechnology research and development.
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Periodic Table in Words and Pictures
Help students understand elements better by catering to their strengths - verbal or visual.
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NASA Interactives
From sea to space, NASA provides loads of interactives for students to explore beyond our world.
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Distance Read-Alouds: Fall 2020 Updated Permissions
Here's a list by School Library Journal centralizing the permissions granted by several major publishers specifically during the COVID-19 situation.
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Distance Read-Alouds Overview
If you've been wondering about reading aloud to your students online while we're away, it's important to know how copyright applies (and who's given permission!). Here's an overview.
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Literacy & Leadership
Learn how to be a leader through literacy activities and workplace simulations.
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Highlighted Vertical Progression
See how each grade level's standards relates to those before and after it by viewing the highlighted changes by year. This helps tease out the depth necessary for meeting the standards.
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Open Middle
Search hundreds of math problems that get students thinking - and proving their mastery - at various levels of topics.
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YouCubed - Jo Boaler
Rethink the way your students (and you) do math with Jo Boaler's revolutionary way of thinking about math. This links to the Tasks page, but take time to explore the whole site!
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Math News for Students
Math topic page of Science News for Students - real, current, in-depth STEM news adapted for a student audience.
