5 Web Sites for Busy Educators

By Marjan GlavaccloseAuthor: Marjan Glavac Name: Marjan Glavac
Site: http://www.thebusyeducator.com
About: Marjan is currently a gr.6 home room teacher at Wilfrid Jury Public School in London, Ontario, Canada where he resides with his wife and two children. For more information about Marjan Glavac, his books, keynotes, training and seminars, visit him at his site at http://www.thebusyeducator.com.See Authors Posts (32)
 

Each month Marjan Glavac, professional speaker, teacher and co-author of “How To Thrive And Survive In Your Classroom”, presents The Busy Educator’s Monthly Five – five websites for educators that are easy to read, simple to use and worthwhile to know.

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THAT QUIZ (GR. 1-12)
http://www.thatquiz.com

Here’s a quiz practice web site for grades 1-12.  It’s easy to use and covers the following: Math  Integers, Fractions, Concepts and Geometry; Vocabulary English, French, Spanish, German; Geography Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia; Science Cells, Anatomy, Elements and Conversion.

STUDY GUIDES AND STRATEGIES (GR. 6-UNIVERSITY)

http://www.studygs.net http://www.studygs.net/

Study Guides and Strategies is a website devoted to improving students’ success in learning.

Contains over 267 Guides on practical suggestions, for time and stress management; basic skills in reading, writing, and classroom participation, test preparation and test taking and much much more. Translated (in whole or part) into 35 languages.

LETTER GENERATOR (GR. 4-6)
http://readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/

Learn all the parts of a letter and how to write one by filling in the blanks.

THE FREE DICTIONARY.COM (GR. 4-UNIVERSITY)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/

In addition to features like “This Day in History,” “Word of the Day,” and “Today’s
Birthday,” there is also an archive of history events and about 2,000,000 articles and definitions from leading dictionaries and encyclopedias.

World Science (Teachers, Parents, G. 5-University)

http://www.world-science.net/

Web Science magazine with lots of great, detailed science information, graphics and pictures and much, much more….