Common Core GA Performance Standards Resource

Helpful Tools to support Common Core Performance Standards:

·        www.parcconline.org – Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers

·        www.achieve.org/PARCC - Achieve is an organization that helps states raise academic standards, improve assessments, and strengthen accountability to prepare all young people for postsecondary education, work, and citizenship.

·        www.lexile.com/findabook - This is a helpful website to learn more about The Lexile Framework for Reading

·        www.lexile.com/analyzer - Use the Lexile Analyzer to determine a Lexile measure of text

·        www.adsit.net – Check out Kim Adsit’s Resources for Kindergarten Teachers, the Picnic Pals

·        www.teacherspayteachers.com – An open marketplace for original lesson plans and other teaching resources

·        http://listbuilder.scholastic.com

·        https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/ELA-K-5.aspx

·        https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/Math-K-5.aspx

 

Web 2.0 Resources

Great Web 2.0 tools to support ISTE's NETS Standards for Students and Standards for Teachers:

• Animoto - free program to turn photos, video clips, and music into video to share
• App Inventor - web-based platform to design and build mobile applications while learning how to program
• Dropbox - web-based elocker for sharing digital files among personal devices and with others
• DROPitTOme - add on for Dropbox users to allow users to upload files to your Dropbox account with giving them access to your files
• edmodo - platform for teachers and students to share ideas, files, events, and assignments
• GALILEO - Georgia's online library (requires password from Media Center)
• Glogster EDU - online learning platform
• Google Docs - create and share documents and forms, allows for simultaneous editing
• Jing - free screen capture tool
• Picnik - free photo editing tool
• Poll Everywhere - fast way to create stylish real-time experiences for events using mobile devides and/or the web
• Prezi - online presentation tool
• QR Code Platform - make and customize QR codes in seconds to print and place in classroom
• Scribble Maps - draw and share maps
• TimeRime - online timeline creation tool
• TodaysMeet - allows a presenter to connect with his/her audience in realtime
• Wallwisher - create an online post-it board
• WolframAlpha - computational knowledge engine
• Weebly - free class websites and blogs
• Wordle - tool to generate word clouds
• WordPress - free blogging tool
• Zoomerang - free online quiz generator