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Teacher Tools - Create Stuff Online
Links to tools that create worksheets, puzzles, quizzes, calendars, flashcards and more.
Tucows
Provides over 30,000 software titles through its network of more than 1000 partner sites globally, providing users with fast, local downloads.
Virtual map Collection - University of Georgia
A collection of sites that provide maps which can be used with GIS software.
Atomic Learning
This site is a lifesaver, no matter what program you need help in. Every major software program has a set of tutorials, that use small video clips to walk you through all the basic features. A paid version provides additional tutorials.
OpenOffice
OpenOffice.org is a free productivity suite compatible with all major office suites. Whether you have Windows, Mac OS X, Solaris, freeBSD, or Linux, this program can meet your productivity needs.
Best-Ever Freeware
This site has taken the best of the best freeware and organized it all wiki-style.
NCTM Illuminations
Provides models of mathematical teaching using engaging, interactive activities matched to NCTM Standards. Includes interactive math tools, Electronic Example Index, and i-Math Investigations.
Bonus Links
Fun Brain
Play games centered on practicing your math skills. Play games like math baseball or "Math Brain." "Math Brain" has grade levels from K-8.
America on the Move
"America on the Move explores the role of transportation in American history. Visit communities wrestling with the changes that new transportation networks brought." This website explores how transportation has evolved from 1876 until now.
Word Count
A very interesting presentation of the 86,800 most frequently used English words in order.
Neuroscience For Kids
Neuroscience for Kids has been created for all students and teachers who would like to learn about the nervous system.
