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Tools For Teachers - Why Reinvent The Wheel?


The Internet has some wonderful finds for teachers in the form of tools that can be used to ease some of those "tedious teacher tasks". These websites will really make it much easier for you, the teacher, to have at your fingertips the tools that you need and want. 


Save all of your Bookmarks or Favorites on the web. These web-based bookmark managers will allow you to organize your bookmarks into categories and have them available to you at any place where you can get onto the Internet. Among the best of these Bookmark or Favorite, totally free,  "keepers" are:

Backflip
Portaportal
I Keep Bookmarks
Del.icio.us -
has come to be my favorite!

A dictionary as close as your desktop. Online Dictionary

Make your own WebQuest with easy to use templates. Filamentality 

Create a web worksheet online with directions and live links to guide your students as they search the Internet - Web Worksheet Wizard

Create flash cards for your students or have them make their own. Flash Card Creator or Flash Card Exchange.

The Custom Classroom of the Discovery School Website allows teachers to generate puzzles, quizzes, lesson plans, and worksheets. Once created these can be left on the web for easy access from anywhere. You can also make math worksheets on line at Math Worksheet Creator.

Worksheets, Study Guides, Bingo Boards, Match Across Tests, and so much more can be created with your own words or phenomenal wordlists for every subject supplied by Personal Education Press - Don't Miss this Fabulous Teacher Tool!

Find the right picture at 

School-Related Clip Art
Classroom ClipArt
School Clip Art
Pictures For Learning
Discovery School Clip Art Gallery
Ditto.com
Awesome Clip Art For Kids
The Internet Picture Dictionary
, or search for images on  Google Images, Alta Vista Image Search and  Pic Search.

Contact the author of a webpage for permission to use the content of that webpage. Teacher Permission To Use
Encourage your students to contact the author of a webpage for permission to use contact. Student Permission To Use

Maps ready to print can be found on  Outline Maps.
A map guide with lots of links to many maps is found on
The Map Guide Index

Tools For Teachers - a wonderful collection of helpful online, free tools for teachers. Everything you might need or want!

Microsoft Office Education Templates - Lots of templates all ready for the educator to use.

Ready-to-use Graphic Organizers on  Index of Graphic OrganizersThe ABC's Of The Writing ProcessTeacher Activity Bank or Create A Venn Diagram

Excellent  Teacher Tools and Templates can be found at Education World Tools and Templates. These are things that you would have spent money on before.

Find Rubrics And Assessment Tools on Rubrics And Assessments
Generate your own Rubrics and save them on the web with Rubric Creator

Give them positive praise with very little trouble. Use the free version of  Certificate Creator .
Email them certificates with
KidBibs

This tool allows you to click on any word on any web page to look it up, quick and easy.  Voycabulary

This website walks your students through the steps of writing a biography. The Biography Maker

A complete listing of available, already designed and ready for use Timelines can be found at AlternaTime

Forms And Letters For Teachers are all ready for you to download and use.

Math Reference Handouts

The File Cabinet Of Laura Candler contains many forms for teachers. She so willingly shares!

If you need to write a bibliography and you keep forgetting the APA or MLA Style Rules, use Citation Maker and you will be able to create citations for everything from print material to an email conversation.

Find a broken link? Use the Way Back Machine and find the link that you were looking for in this web archive.