Illinois New Teacher Collaborative

This .pdf resource is the presentation used by Dr. Johnell Bentz for her breakout session titled "Differentiating Instruction in your Classroom" at the 2011 INTC Beginning Teacher Conference.

The Lexile Framework for Reading website provides an online tool for submitting sample text from a textbook, a novel, or questions you've created for a test or quiz.

The American Institutes for Research and researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of Kansas -- through funding from the U.S.

Lesson plans for elementary classes arranged by subject and grade level. Each lesson has links to related sites or additional resources. Contains vidoe, images, audio, etc

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Provides biographical information on important people in American history.

Learn about the science behind merry-go-rounds, roller coasters, bumper cars and more. Allows students to design their own rides.

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Professional organization--provides resources to help understand occupational therapy and its application to students with special needs.

Alabama Learning Exchange (ALEX), a project of the Alabama Department of Education, is designed to compile educational materials and information into a time-saving one-stop resource for teachers and a

Interactive website designed to help children learn basic math facts. Offers games, homework helper, a worksheet creator, flashcard creator and math word finds for grades 1-5.

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This site provides teachers with lesson plans, printable materials, classroom tools, current articles, classroom tips, and discussion groups on almost any topic.