Here’s a site with Educational Freeware, listed by downloadable or
online. Most of the downloadable is Windows only, but a few pieces of
the software will run inder Linux.
Tag: Free Stuff for Teachers
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Educational Freeware
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Teacher resources at Education World
Billed as “The Educator’s Best Friend”, Education World®, has a ton
of resources for teachers and school administration, such as:- Lesson Planning
- Professional Development
- Administrator’s Desk
- Technology
- School Issues
- EdWorld at Home
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Free math materials for students, teachers, and parents
There are free resources for students, teachers, and parents over at
Math Goodies.Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons,
puzzles and worksheets. We have provided free homework help since
1999! There are more than 400 pages of activities for students,
educators and parents.They also offer a CD with even more activities for use offline.
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Google Earth – Available for the Mac or PC
Google Earth, a free application, allows the user to view in 3D
places around the world.Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in — Google
Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search
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The Amazing Flash Card Machine – Online Flash Cards
Create online flashcards with The Amazing Flash Card Machine – Online
Flash Cards:Welcome to The Amazing Flash Card Machine, an interactive web
application that allows the user to create interactive web-based study
flash cards.Students! Create flash cards to help you study for your next exam.
Make them publicly available, and your classmates can study from the
same set.Teachers! Create flash card sets for your students. Assign each set
of flash cards it’s own unique username and password giving your
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A web based graph creation tool
Need a way to easily create a graph? The National
Center for Education Statistics, a division of the U.S. Department of
Education has put together an easy to use tool to create bar, line,
area, pie, and XY graphs. Users can email the graph to themselves, which
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Fun Friday – Houghton Mifflin Education Place
Houghton Mifflin has several educational games available at
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KidsClick! Web Search
A search engine geared toward pre-selected kid’s sites, KidsClick! Web
Search was:was created by a group of librarians at the Ramapo Catskill Library
System, as a logical step in addressing concerns about the role of
public libraries in guiding their young users to valuable and age
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Student Gallery
Apple has a Student Gallery up that has examples of completed
projects using Apple’s iLife tools. The Garageband songs sound really,
really good. There are examples of music, photos, and movies.