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National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children
Grades
4 to 12
In the Classroom
There is also a gifted child penpal service which could help a lone soul in your classroom.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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A Holiday Gift Ideas for Children and Adults with Vision Loss - American Foundation for the Blind
Grades
1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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L D Online - WETA
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
The first-hand stories by famous and not-so-famous Americans are priceless. Teachers and guidance counselors will boost the self-esteem in their struggling students by sharing stories by these 'overcomers.' There is even a section where students can submit stories (make sure you have parent permission).Find information to help you understand your students' disabilities. Visit one of the forums to collaborate and get ideas from other online viewers. Share this site (or sections of it) with colleagues and parents (and even older students) to help build cooperation and understanding. Educators may wish there were more specific curriculum support.
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National Association for Gifted Children - National Association for Gifted Children
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
Bookmark the National Association for Gifted Children site to use as a resource throughout the year for information on meeting the needs of your gifted population. Share this site with administrators, staff members, and parents of gifted students. Print and use brochures and fact sheets during parent teacher conferences as a resource for guiding gifted instruction and informing parents on best practice when teaching gifted students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Be Safe for Kids - Children's Hospital - Pittsburgh
Grades
2 to 7Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Bilingual Health Information
Grades
1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Helping Your Student Get the Most out of Homework - National PTA
Grades
1 to 8In the Classroom
Share this site with parents at the beginning of the year at events like an open house, or when explaining your homework policy. Print the article out to hand to them, or post the site on your wiki or webpage to let them access the information at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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ADHD - FAQ - American Academy of Family Practitioners
Grades
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Tiny URL - Gilby Productions
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
If you make a map in Google Maps, an online graphic organizer, a set of online flash cards, to anything else that allows you to share my emailing or copying a URL, this tools will save you from endless errors or emails full of ten-line URLs. Be sure to show your middle and high school students how to use it, as well. This will solve the problem of URLs that get split and no longer work when the text wraps around to another line.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Supporting Gifted Education Through Advocacy - ERIC
Grades
4 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Testing and Test Interpretation - National Association for Gifted Children
Grades
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H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu): General Information - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
Provide this link on your class website for students and parents to access to learn more about the Swine Flu. Have cooperative learning groups investigate one of the articles/topics presented at this site and create a multimedia project to share with the class. How about creating a class wiki to discuss the groups' findings? Not comfortable with wikis? Have no wiki worries - check out the TeachersFirst's Wiki Walk-Through.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Information - National Institutes of Mental Health
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Infor your administrator about this site to possibly put it on the school website. Share this site with your fellow teachers, and tell parents about it at back-to-school night.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Holiday Stress and Divorced Families
Grades
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Autism Speaks, Family Services - Autism Speaks Inc.
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
Teachers, plan professional development using the free videos and resources from the site. Share the web link on your school's webpage for parents to access. In addition, encourage your PTO/PTA to host an Autism Speaks evening for all interested parents. If you are dealing with an autistic child in your own classroom and feel ill-prepared or uncertain of the best strategies to use, the explanations and ideas on this site will definitely help.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
Grades
1 to 12This site includes advertising.
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What's in an IQ - Privately Published
Grades
1 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Questions About IQ Testing - Harcourt Publishing
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Understanding Public Health Crises - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12In the Classroom
Help your students to stay healthy and avoid fear by sharing the facts and prevention tips in these resources. Share these resources with your colleagues and school parents by emailing the page or sharing the link from your school web page and in your school newsletter.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Swine Flu - Made Simple - Stuffmadesimple.com
Grades
K to 8In the Classroom
Share this site on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Have cooperative learning groups create multimedia presentations (focusing on causes, the flu itself, how it spreads, how to better protect themselves, etc.). Have groups create commercials about their topic, and complete additional research. Video the commercials and share them on a site such as Teachers.TV reviewed here. Provide this link on your class website for students to share with their parents. See also this full listing of TeachersFirst Editors' Choice listings on the H1N1 flu.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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