• Below are links to many helpful educational resources. There are links to information about the Common Core, Right Reasons Technology, SMART Board, Fundations, and much more!
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  • Beginning Reads

    This website contains zip files to books that can be downloaded and printed out to either use in class or send home. These books share a set of concepts and assist building vocabulary throughout a theme.  They are leveled and contain beautiful pictures.
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  • Center for Instruction- research based information for teachers

    Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, COI develops and identifies free resources that Regional Comprehensive Centers and state, district, and local educators can use in their pursuit of high quality instruction. While our resources are useful for improving the achievement of all students, they particularly target students in the lowest performing schools, students with difficulties learning mathematics, students needing intensive instruction, or special needs/diverse learners, including English language learners.
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  • Common Core Conversation

    This website has a wealth of information concerning the Common Core State Standards. There are over 50 links to various websites with resources, lessons, and tools.
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  • Common Core Standards- Official Website

    The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. This is the official Common Core Standards website that provides a lot of valuable information about the new initiative.
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  • Common Core- Centers and Teacher Resources from FCRR

    During 2004-2007, a team of teachers at FCRR collected ideas and created Student Center Activities for use in kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms. Accompanying these Student Center Activities is a Teacher Resource Guide and Professional Development DVD that offers important insights on differentiated instruction and how to use the student center materials.
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  • Common Core- Engage NY

    EngageNY is an evolving, collaborative platform for educators. As the Regents Reform Agenda moves forward across the state, you will be able to access and share resources that work for you.
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  • Compact for Reading and Literacy Activities and Worksheets, K-3

    Listed below are 100 School-Home Links activities for the K-3rd grade. The activities are organized by reading and literacy skills appropriate to each grade. Under each specific skill, there are varying numbers of activities to help children develop their ability to read and write. For the categories that have multiple activities, you can download the entire section or the individual activities within that section by selecting from a pull-down menu.

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  • DIBELS

    DIBELS information and materials.
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  • EDMODO-Blog and educational social learning network for teachers and students

    Edmodo provides a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and school notices.
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  • Fundations Smartboard Links

    Fundations materials and lessons to be used on the Smartboard.
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  • Intervention Central

    Academic and behavioral interventions for students.
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  • K-12 Open Curricula Community

    Search the directory of lessons, centers, and activities for free.
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  • Live Binders

    The link is a Live Binder about Common Core State Standards Resources. It combines a wealth of CCSS information all in one place:

     The tabs make it easy to get to the information that you want for determining text complexity, evidence based writing, the six shifts, texts, Publishers’ Criteria, etc.  The Word files for the standards are online in Live Binder.  Click on the Flip Chart tab (second to last one) for a quick guide to the standards and foundational skills by grade level. 

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  • Mastery Connect

    Teachers can find CCSS aligned assessments for all subject areas, created by teachers from around the country.  Teachers can also enter information and track his/her student’s path to mastery on various standards. 
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  • Merriam Webster Dictionary Activities

    Merriam Webster dictionary, thesaurus, rhyming, and word activities.
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  • Moodle

    Moodle is a Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It is a Free web application that educators can use to create effective online learning sites.
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  • Read, Write, Think

    Professional Development, Lessons, interactives, calendar activities, and more, right at your fingertips.
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  • Readworks

    ReadWorks partners with teachers to advance reading comprehension. ReadWorks was founded in 2008 to help teachers meet the nationwide crisis in reading comprehension. We help teachers improve their effectiveness through research-based, classroom-proven practices and curriculum. ReadWorks is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization. We deliver lesson plans directly to teachers online. There is no cost to educators or their schools. By engaging teachers and principals directly, ReadWorks cuts through layers of bureaucracy. To date, more than 200,000 teachers in 45,000+ schools use ReadWorks to help improve student outcomes.

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  • RRT Database

    Link to the Right Reasons Technology Database.
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  • RTI Action Network

    Information about Response to Intervention, a framework for helping students succeed.
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  • Rubistar

    Create customizable rubrics for your classroom assignments.
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  • SMART Board- SmartExchange

    Find lesson plans for the SMART Board and connect with teachers.
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  • Thinkfinity

    Thousands of free lesson plans and educational resources for teachers.
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  • VoiceThread

    With VoiceThread, group conversations are collected and shared in one place from anywhere in the world. All with no software to install. A VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos, and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in 5 ways - using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam).  Share a VoiceThread with friends, students, and colleagues for them to record comments too.
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  • WLIW

    Free online library of K-12 multimedia resources featuring public television content.
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