For Teachers

Other Resources:

Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
Access BECPL's catalog, place holds, check your library account, access databases & more.

Character Counts
"Culture of Caring" Resources

Copyright Genie
Type in information to determine if a work is protected under copyright - very cool!

Ed Tech Ideas
Some of the best educational websites.

Enchanted Learning
Many learning activities and ideas across the curriculum

Internet Public Library
Directory of the best resources for all educational needs. This is a huge database - very useful.

Kidtopia
Great websites for your students arranged by curricular area

Plethora of fantastic websites for kids

PBS Learning Media
Video clips across curriculum

Rubistar Rubrics
Custom make your own rubrics

Library Request Forms:

Common Core:

Common Core Standards

ELA:

Nancy Keane Book Talks
Find a book talk for most kid's books

Children's Literature Web Guide
Plethora of literary web links

Grammar Reference
Everything grammar related

Juvenile Series & Sequels
Can look up books by author, title and series

(shows the order of books in series)

PBS Learning Media
Video Clips across curriculum

Storyline Online
Picture books read by actors

Teaching books.net
Plethora of lessons, book talks and other book/author info

Web English Teacher
Huge site with everything ELA related including many interesting educational BLOGS

Worlds of Words
Culturally based children and YA Lit resource from University of Arizona

Math:

PBS Kids Math
PBS Math games

Math Drills
Math worksheets and lesson ideas/connections

Math is fun
Great websites with math activities

Science:

Bill Nye the Science Guy
Demos, videos, etc.

PBS Science for Kids
Experiments, videos, etc.

WeatherSpark
Weather info, maps & graphs by location

Technology:

Commoncore.org Digital Resources
WEB 2.0 & other digital resources for projects

Internet for Classrooms
Links to many educational sites in all curricular areas

Web 2.0:

Glogster

Make digital posters.