TECH TOOLS

 

Diigo (social bookmarking site that allows users to highlight, tag, and annotate Web pages). https://www.diigo.com 

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iCivics (online educational games and lesson plans to promote civic learning). https://www.icivics.org/

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Jeopardy Style Review Game Generator (create a Jeopardy! style review game) http://www.superteachertools.us/jeopardyx/ 

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Kahoot! (learning games) https://kahoot.com/welcomeback/

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Kids Voting USA (mock elections and lesson plans to promote Civic Learning). https://kidsvotingusa.org/ 

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Library of Congress (largest library in the world and an excellent place to find primary sources). https://www.loc.gov/

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ReadWorks (online resource of Common Core-aligned reading passages and lesson plans for K12). https://www.readworks.org/

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TEACHER RESOURCES

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22 Powerful Closure Activities.  

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50 Educational Podcasts You Should Check Out. 

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53 Ways to Check for Understanding [PDF].  

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Anticipatory Set: 8 Ideas for Engaging Students. 

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Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools [PDF]. Civic learning.

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Strategies and Best Practices for Data Literacy Education [PDF]. 

 

Teaching Tolerance. 

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 STANDARDS 

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Arizona Academic Standards - K12. 

 

Common Core State Standards. 

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