Old Staff Resources
Grading and Reporting
Standards Based Teaching and Learning Website
Curriculum 2.0 Resources - require you to log in to myMCPS from home
Understanding End of Year Reading Benchmarks: A Parent's Guide
Online Services -require passwords for home use
Professional Education Journals
Teaching Books is a unique service that provides up close and personal interviews (multimedia abounds!) with some of the most loved and respected children and young adult authors. Also included are an array of lesson plans and other resources for use by language arts teachers and for students. Great for author studies at all grade levels.
Additional Resources provided for student and staff use
Common Core Resources
Math
Mathematics Toolkit for Common Core State Standards
Includes clarifications, lesson plans, lesson seeds, sample assessments, prerequisite skills, higher-order thinking skills, technology, resources and Public Release Items
How to solve problems using the Common Core methods
Center ideas!
MCPS and MCPS Recommended Resources
Drexel Math ForumProblems of the Week , increasing math discourse for students!
HIAT Resources
High Incidence Accessible Technology information - quick guides, training, additional support
Math Resources from MCPS
Parent newsletters, web links to resources listed in instructional guides, concept maps and more
Everything you need, from curriculum resources to discussion boards and more!
Additional Resources Recommended by Peers
Brainbreaks to get your students up and moving (requires signing up for free membership)
Print out webpages without all the stuff you don't need and want
Resources for all content standards that support the Common Core State Standards
a K-12 open curricula community with a wealth of resources searchable by grade level, subject and type
Open Educational Resources Commons
Teaching and learning content from around the world!
MakeBeliefsComix
Create a three-pane comic strip that can be printed or e-mailed (just for fun!)
Online Practice Reading Tests
Multiple-choice and constructed response questions for Grades 1-8
Puzzlemaker
Generate a number of different puzzles to print and share with students, including word searches, math squares and cryptograms
Safely show YouTube videos without ads or comments
Super Teacher Worksheets
Free, printable worksheets in all subject areas!
Review and share lessons for Pixie and WebBlender (requires free registration)
Safely clip a portion of a YouTube video to share