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    URL Grade Level Content Description
    www.mobymax.com K-8 All Curriculum One stop shopping for everything common core
    www.starfall.com K-2 All Curriculum Children have fun while learning in an environment of collaboration, wonderment, and play.
    www.softschools.com  K-12 All Curriculum SoftSchools.com provides free math worksheets, free math games, grammar quizzes, free phonics worksheets, and games. Worksheets and games are organized by grades and topics. These printable math and phonics worksheets are auto generated.
    www.khanacademy.org K-8 All Curriclm offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom
    http://www.do2learn.com/ PRK-12 All Content Academics, Behavior Management, Social Skills, Picture Cards
    abcya K-5 All Content ABCya is an award-winning destination for elementary students that offers hundreds of fun, engaging learning activities.
    www.brainpop.com K-7 All Content  
    https://jr.brainpop.com/ K-3 All Content  
    Marble Math Ages 9+ Math Solve a variety of math problems by collecting numbers as you roll or drag your marble through a series of fun mazes
    iCivics 6 - 9  Social Studies  Take on civic roles and allow them to address real-world problems and issues. Individual, small group, and whole-class learning across a variety of settings. With a mix of readings, activities, discussions and games, our resources introduce and explain complex concepts.
    pbskids.org Ages 3-8 All Content Build knowledge, critical thinking, imagination and curiosity.
    Dtttrainer K-12 All Content (Discrete Trials) The Activity Trainer is a powerful software program that makes the research-based, effective Video Modeling teaching method practical for the classroom and home. The Activity Trainer is a versatile teaching tool that enables teachers to use videos to teach almost any targeted activity or skill – from simple to complex – and includes a library of activities with options to customize, modify, and create new activities.
    Hear Builder PreK-8 Literacy - Following directions, phonological awareness,
    auditory memory, sequencing    		 HearBuilder gives students access to research-based, interactive programs by CD-ROM or online
    subscription. Students can use the software on a tablet, laptop or desktop in the classroom,
    media center, computer lab, and at home. Can be used on interactive smartboard.
    Webber Ask & Answer WH Cards Interactive Fun Decks pre-K-8 Literacy  
    Activity Trainer K-12 All Content (Video Modeling) The Activity Trainer (AT) teaches skills improving acquisition rates across a wide varity of
    skills like academic, daily living, social, recreation, communication, and vocational.
    The Activity Trainer makes Video Modeling (VM) practical. The AT is the first designed
    player for video modeling supporting task analysis, sequences, data collection, and
    organization by student. There are over 300 activities in the product and you also have
    the ability to create your own.
    Touch Math PreK-12 Math Multi sensory Math Program
    Type 2 Learn Jr PreK-1  Technology Typing Program-With this exciting new program, students experience age-appropriate instruction that will
    help them use the computer with greater ease. The small size of young students' hands is kept in mind
    in this animated program that takes students from keyboard awareness to typing carefully selected
    words into short sentences.
    Model Me Kids K-12 Social Skills Videos for mdelling Social Skills
    Facesay K-8 Social Skills FaceSay™ is the only Social Skills Software with peer reviewed evidence (read paper...)  that it improves the social
    interactions of students with Autism on the playground, where it counts.
           
    https://www.ixl.com/ PRK-12 All Content  
    http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1literacy.html PRK-2 Literacy English educational kids games and activities (spelling, reading, alphabetical order and grammar)
      Prek-8 Literacy Helps students practice answering basic Who, What, When, Where, and Why questions. The child-friendly
     art and easy-to-understand questions make working on language and comprehension a simple task for
    any age. This interactive program presents the five WH Ask & Answer Fun Decks (280 questions and answers).
    www.sproutonline.com  Ages 2-6 Math, spelling, coloring  Math, spelling and coloring games
    BrainPop Jr. https://jr.brainpop.com/  K-3 All Content The site offers a growing library of movies and interactive features across six subjects: science, health, writing, reading, social studies, and math.
    Aplusmath.com  k-12 Math nteractive math resources for teachers, parents, and students featuring free math worksheets, math games, math flashcards, and more
    I Know That  www.iknowthat.com  Ages 2-12 Math and Phonics Offers web-based educational activities for kids ages 2-12. Activities include stickerbooks, simulation games, painting, math and phonics.
    Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/  K-12 All Content Digital textbooks, standards aligned curriculum, PD, assessment services, virutal experiences, learning communities
    Digital Dialects K - 8 Math, Basic Intro to concepts  English language practice for beginners.  Allows students to take practice and take a quiz by topic. 
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    https://www.opened.com/ K-12 All Curriculum The Largest Online Library Organized by Grade, Subject, Standard and Textbook
    Scholastic Interactive All  S.S., Science, ELA, Math Whiteboard Interactive activities 
    http://www.hoodamath.com/ K-8 Math HoodaMath.com, a free online math games site.  Hooda Math offers over 700 cool math games.
    http://www.seussville.com/ Prek-3 Literacy Welcome to the wonderful world of Dr. Seuss! Here you will find resources to share with your students, news about special events and annual celebrations, and tips on how to incorporate Seuss books into your plans throughout the school year.
    https://br.boardmakershare.com/  Adult For Creating Worksheets The perfect community for finding thousands of Boardmaker activities on hundreds of topics.
           
    Mathway.com  k-12   Need math help? Mathway provides free answers to your math problems, with step-by-step assistance available.
      k-12    
    The History Channel Online http://www.history.com/  Grades 3+ Historical Content Watch live streams of all your favorite HISTORY TV shows online to bring your favorite casts and characters with you whether you are at home or on the go.
    Nick Jr. Draw and Play iPad App Ages 5 and under Art and Drawing Online art and creativity game
    www.spellingcity.com k-12 All VocabularySpellingCity provides spelling, vocabulary, writing, and language arts activities for K-12 cross-curricular word study.
    http://www.funbrain.com/brain/MathBrain/MathBrain.html   Math Age appropriate math games that are sure to impress your child, keep their attention, and focus on important math skills.
    http://www.learningbox.com/Base10/BaseTen.html   Math Practice base-10 concepts through the manipulation of rods and cubes just like your child uses in the classroom!
    http://www.storylineonline.net/   Reading Support What an amazing find! Storyline online is designed to read children’s books aloud – often times by the author! Great for young children to follow along.
    http://reading.ecb.org/index.html   Reading Comprehension- Spanish/English reading comprehension resource for elementary students and teachers. We focus on eight research-based strategies: Using Prior Knowledge, Making Connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring, Summarizing, Evaluating and Synthesizing. Try the online interactive activities, or click below to find out how to get our engaging 15-minute video programs.
    http://teachers.cr.k12.de.us/~galgano/dibel2.htm   Reading Interventions- DIBELS Letter Recognition, Sounds, Rhyming Words, Putting Words Together, Templates- DIBELS
    http://www.studyisland.com/ 2 - 7 ELA, Math Data driven, formative assessment site built from common core standards, designed to support self-paced indvidualized learning as well as teacher-led, whole class instruction.
    www.studyjams.com k-8 All Over 200 jams on a variety of math and science topics that use key vocabulary words, short videos, karaoke style music screens, and online student quizzes
           
    https://www.rethinkfirst.com/ Adults for Kids core developmental skills, inclusive practices, transition planning, and behavior. Rethink offers teaching staff a comprehensive curriculum that addresses the needs of special education students across functioning and grade levels with four main pedagogical focuses: core developmental skills, inclusive practices, transition planning, and behavior.
    http://interactivesites.weebly.com/ K-5   interactive, educational games and simulations in one place!
    http://www.do2learn.com/games/howmany/index.htm PRK-2 Math Look for NEW activities added for the 2015-2016 school year.
    http://www.scholastic.com K-12 All, parents, teachers  Resournce for students, teachers, and parents
    http://www.clpgh.org/kids/storymaker/embed.cfm K-12 Literacy You have the power to decide -- choosing characters, taking them on adventures and creating your very own story along the way. my StoryMaker® lets you control characters and objects -- and it creates sentences for you! Or, you can enter your own words. Once you are done with your story, you can print it out.
           
           
    http://www.do2learn.com/games/whatsdifferent/index.htm PRK-1 Literacy What's Different?  Pick which object does not fit Images from View2do program.
    YouTube.com     Various versions of books, songs, fingerplays, activities
    SOLO PreK-K All