The Access Center
Resources for enhancing access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. Language Art • Math • Science • Teaching & Learning • Universal Design http://www.k8accesscenter.org/index.php
#3rd-5th
Activities, materials and resources appropriate for students ages eight to 12, or in US elementary grades 3rd through 5th.
Math Resources from the Access Center
Obtain helpful math resources relating to students with disabilities, from the Access Center: Information Briefs Links Presentations Webinars
New “Learning is Fun” Blog!
I have a new blog for kids called Learning is Fun! The goal of this blog is to connect kids to cool activities, both on and off the computer. Check it out. http://learningisfun.edublogs.org/
Best Web Sites for Reading and Writing with Kids, K-5
Here's my outline for a half-day workshop on using web-based resources for K-5 literacy instruction, including links to my favorite literacy-oriented sites.
Wikijunior develops online kids’ books for free
WikiBooks, whose motto is "Think free. Learn free." has a special section called Wikijunior, a project aimed at producing full-color booklets for kids 8-11. The books are being developed and offered online (and some in pdf format). Some books may also go into print. One of the current complete titles is The Solar System. Other Wikijunior books will reportedly follow a similar format. In that these books are...
Edison Times 3rd Edition Now Online
The Edison Times, published by my afterschool group of 3rd, 4th and 5th graders, now has pdf's of its third edition online. http://schools.4j.lane.edu/edison/students.htm
Make your own graph paper and other specialty grids
Incomptech.com provides free pdf generators for making your own graph papers and other specialty papers to print. Many allow you to set spacing and other variables.
Edutopia on Emotional Intelligence
Edutopia, the online educators magazine from the George Lucas Educational Foundation, has compiled a collection of resources on emotional and social intelligence.
UseVisualStrategies.com
Tips and tools for people who are visual learners, especially those on the autism spectrum or with other behavior or communication challenges, by Linda Hodgdon.powered by performancing firefox