Link and Learn Friday
Friday February 7
Classroom
PBS Learning Media - A "free digital media content portal for classrooms". Includes thousands of resources searchable by subject, grade and content. Content is curated by a select group of teachers from 1500 + media outlets and aligned to common core and state standards.
Resources for students and teachers include : videos, interactives, images, audio files, lesson plans and worksheets. A free account sign-up is required after 3 views, but the advantage is saving content for easy access.
APPS
Common Core - FREE, IPAD and Iphone. A great resource for teachers, parents and students. Quickly and easily find information about standards by grade or subject.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/common-core-standards/id439424555?mt=8
Just for Fun
Dwelling gawker - In previous editions I have included Foodgawker and Craftgawker, life is now complete with the release of Dwelling gawker. A pinterest-like format for browsing photos, this site is dedicated to visual inspiration for your living spaces.
No account required to browse, but signing up allows you to favorite and save pictures and links for future projects.