ArtsEdge
This website, sponsored by the Kennedy Center, helps k-12 students and teachers integrate the arts into the classroom. It gives students a chance to explore and learn about the arts and allows teachers to match lessons from all subjects to them as well. The site features lessons, activities and projects that help create practical ways to incorporate art into every classroom.
Smithsonian Education
The Smithsonian Institute offers a direct link to their museums that allows teachers, families and students to immerse themselves in history. A great aide for teachers, this site offers lessons plans and over 1,800 resources that are searchable by subject and by state standard. The site incorporates all of the Smithsonian museums, offering educational games and interactive activities for the students to enjoy alone or for families to complete as a group.
Artist Toolkit
This website allows students to learn about and manipulate shapes, lines, space, colors and prospective. The site also features artists that explain how they use these principles and elements to create original pieces.
Scholastic
This website features links, lessons and learning activities for teachers. There is also an area to share lesson plans and resources with other educators. The section for students includes message boards to connect with their peers as well as activities based in math, reading, writing, social studies, science and Spanish. These enrichment activities are broken down by grade level (k-12) for easy access.
GiftedSources.com
A handy website to help students and teachers search for links by grade level and subject area.
Teaching History.org
The site gives lessons videos and ideas to teach history. Great resource for teachers to find information. List of resources broken down by grade level.
Travel Around The World: Notable Architecture This site was highly recommended by Ms. Henderson and her 9th grade class at the Montgomery Charter School. The site is very easy to navigate and the architecture is categorized by country.
Preceden, The Easiest Way to Make a Timeline
A web-based timeline maker for teachers and students. Free sign up.

JA Titan, For High School Students, by Junior Achievement
Be the CEO of your own business and learn to run a manufacturing business. This simulation helps you to master six key business decisions: pricing products, production levels, marketing expenses, research and development costs, capital investment, and charitable giving.
Reach Every Child - Teaching the Gifted Student
Tips for Teachers: Successful strategies for teaching gifted learners

For MSAD 75 teachers: GT Support Services has a large lending library with many books for teachers relating to teaching gifted learners and differentiation strategies in mixed ability classrooms. For a list of books, contact a GT staff member.

Graphing calculator and tutor
Graphing calculator that helps solve all types of equations. This website can also be used as a study tool, helping with vocabulary and step-by-step how to’s. This website also shows you how to use a your own graphing calculator as well as the one on the site.
Math Moves U
Middle School level math. This is a site that offers challenging math facts, games and puzzles while allowing teachers and students to pick a topic to practice. Learn the math and physics behind roller coasters and several other games.
Algebasics
This site gives a step by step demonstration with both animations and a voice to follow along. There are plenty of examples for each type of question. Would be a great study guide if you got stuck on a problem.
Number Nut
This gives explanations of why it is important to know how to do each operation. After it gives a real life example it gives and activity to practice the skill. If you do get the answer correct or incorrect it explains the reasoning.
Toy Theater
A wonderful website full of math games and activities. Also many other subjects such as art, reading, and music.
Banana Hunt
A great game to practice angles.

Kahn Academy has a library of over 2400 videos covering mathematics, history, science, and finance. These online tutorials are some of the best available to all levels of learning.


This video gives a nice overview of the math and science playlists available for viewing either through the Kahn Academy website or on YouTube.

Kahn Academy Official Website
For tutorials, click "Watch a Video" and choose the lesson you would like to view.

Salman Kahn talk at TED 2011

This day in history
The website allows you to keep up to date on current events, along with things historical points in our past. There are games such as trivia, time line puzzles and much more.
Geography games
This allows several levels of quizzing for the student from beginner to experts. It quizzes all continents for, countries, capitals and geographical regions. Allows three guess than flashes the country quickly before moving on.
GeoNet
This is a site quizzes on different counties. It not only asked them the country but it has quizzes for, the world in spatial terms, physical & human characteristics, Physical landforms, Human systems Ex. Population and culture, Environment and society, and changes of the land over time.
Show R World
Compares all countries in the world in the amount of materials used, populations, education, resources, and lots more. This source gives you a different way of looking at this information by changing the sizes of the countries depending on the countries rank.
BBC Primary history
This site has information on Ancient Greeks, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Children of WWII, and time lines for each. Information is broken down into categories for each time period. Very user friendly way to find information with teacher resources as well.

Business for Students
JA Titan, For High School Students, by Junior Achievement
Be the CEO of your own business and learn to run a manufacturing business. This simulation helps you to master six key business decisions: pricing products, production levels, marketing expenses, research and development costs, capital investment, and charitable giving.

STEM science.technology.engineering.math- making good minds great
mn-stem.com is a Minnesota educational website promoting science, technology, engineering and math. The focus of the website- how student participation in certain coursework can lead to exciting and rewarding careers. The website is fun and the Resources + Links page has excellent links to Activities.
CSI: Web adventures
This is an online game that students can play. They learn about DNA, and much more while playing along as a forensic investigator. The game has three levels for the students to progress through giving a variety of challenges.
Science Kids: Bringing science and technology together
This site has experiments, activities, games, quizzes and videos for the students to learn and explore. The site has a wide range of scientific fields for students to explore. From earth science, chemistry, biology, space, air and flight and several others.
Interactives
This site has interactive lessons for science in physics, rock cycles, volcanoes, plate tectonics, weather and several more. These interactive lessons give the students to learn and interactive with the information. This site also has math, history, and language interactive lessons.
Exploratorium
This site offers videos, information and activities for students to do lots of different aspects of science. The website shows how science is used and around us everyday.
Trebuchet Challenge
This website is designed to teach about trebuchet’s. The site has different games for you to play to learn how to send a projectile farther, faster and more accurately. You need to know the physics of how and why a trebuchet works to win.
Phet Simulations
PhET provides fun, interactive, research-based simulations of physical phenomena for free. They believe that our research-based approach- incorporating findings from prior research and our own testing- enables students to make connections between real-life phenomena and the underlying science, deepening their understanding and appreciation of the physical world.
Amazing Space
A great website for exploring space. Beautiful images, videos, and online explorations.
A Hubblesite Special Feature: Black Holes
What are Black Holes? Are they real? Take a journey in a spaceship to visit Black Holes.

Quizlet, the BEST ways to study almost anything
One of the best online study tools. Create your own flash cards, or search by subject, test yourself, play study games. An awesome website.
Fact Monster
This site has and encyclopedia, dictionary and atlas. Each subject is broken up into sub categories to allow easier access to information. The students can also use this as a typical search engine with user-friendly results.
Kids click.org
This site breaks down each subject into categories and alphabetically. Kid click is very user-friendly way to search and retrieve information.
Time magazine & Time for kids
Time magazine is a reliable source to get information for research. There is also time for kids, which has a K-6 focus for younger students. Both sites allow you to search with in them to find your subject matter.
Scholar Google
This is an advanced search engine that can be used to find peer reviewed journal articles in publications and libraries.
Quietube
Want to show your students YouTube videos without the annoying distractions? Follow the online instructions to add Quietube to your toolbar. Open any YouTube video and then click on Quietube. You will enjoy the quiet.
Literature-map
Type in your favorite author and see other authors who write in similar genres, styles, and subject matter.
StumbleUpon.com
A very intelligent and addicting search engine. Discover the best of the web based on your interests.