Best for Virtual Trips:
Smithsonian Education

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The Smithsonian offers thousands of resources for educators, including lesson plans, virtual tours of their latest exhibits, and the opportunity to connect with experts in the field.



Best for Apps:
Apps in Education

Best for Teacher Rsources:
BrainPop Educators

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BrainPOP Educators supports the teacher community online with free lesson plansvideo tutorialsshared best practicesprofessional development and presentation tools, student resources (games, etc.) and more!




Best for Educational Crafts:
Crayola for Educators

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This website provides easy accsess apps that inspire and engage learning throughout all subject matter. Also Edutainment resources like music, games, references, ebooks, etc.

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With hundreds of lessons for every grade level, you're guaranteed to find a colorful idea for your class, such as the "Chinese Dragon Drum" for Chinese New Year or the "What Do You Love?" project for Valentine's Day. Sign up to be a Gold Star teacher so that you're first on the list to test new Crayola products.

Best for Lesson Resources for Tech.
SMART EXCHANGE

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A great resource to find lesson plans for your SMART Board and connect with other teachers. Resources for all subject matter and grades including standards-alligned lessons. 

Best for Educational Videos:
TeacherTube

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TeacherTube is the best source for instructional videos in a safe environment. We especially love the clips of teachers showing off the catchy rhymes they've made up to teach certain topics-check out the "Mrs. Burk Perimeter Rap" and the "Mr. Duey Fractions Rap."

Best for Student Feedback:
CLASS DOJO

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ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily. It also captures and generates data on behavior that teachers can share with parents and administrators. Better learning behaviors, smoother lessons and hassle-free data - and its free!


Best for Blogs in Classroom:
TeacherBlogIt 

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The mission is to provide the easiest-to-use education-based blog portals in the world. Simplicity is the key. TeacherBlogIt is the first education blog site designed and developed specifically for the education community. TeacherBlogIt is tailored for use by teachers and students.




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