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- Google for Educators: Classroom tools, lesson plans, videos, professional development, student resources, and Google apps for education.
- Google Apps for Education: Email, Google docs, calendar, spreadsheet, etc. for 6th, 7th and 8th graders.
- Khan Academy: Over 3100 videos on everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice.
- SchoolTube.com: Safe video sharing for K-12
- Ted-ed: Use engaging videos on TED-Ed to create customized lessons. You can use, tweak, or completely redo any lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons from scratch.
- Ted Talks: Here you will find the best talks and performances from TED conferences, TEDx and partner events -- and the best of the web.
- Thinkfinity.org: Lesson plans, interactive tools, professional development.
- TimeForKids.com
- Digital Passport: Students earn badges toward a Digital Passport as they watch videos, play web-based games, and answer questions about cyberbullying, Internet safety, copyright laws, and more. Teachers can register for free! Recommended for 3rd-6th grade.
- NS Teens: Uses comics, games, and videos to explain how to use the internet safely and avoid cyber bullies and predators. Part of Netsmartz.org. Has teaching materials by age groups. Recommended for 6th-8th grade and high school.
- Netsmartz Kids: NetSmartz® is an interactive, educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) . Videos, interactive games.Section for Educators provides lesson plans and worksheets. Recommended for K-6th grade.
- Professor Garfield's Life Skills: Videos and interactive questions about online safety, cyberbullying, self-control, self-esteem, peer pressure, etc. Coming soon: teacher management - create and track assignments, award medals, and more. Recommended for K-5th grade
- Brain Pop and Brain Pop Jr.: Username: millers | Password: hill. Animated movies, quizzes, activity pages, and games on Internet Safety, Netiquette, Cyberbullying, etc. Brain Pop: Recommended for 4th-12th grade. Brain Pop Jr: Recommended for K-3rd grade.
- Common Sense Media
- Cyberbullying toolkit: for Educators
- Digital Literacy and Citizenship Classroom Curriculum: Recommended for K-12th grade.
- Digital Citizenship Resource Roundup: Videos, links and other resources to promote digital citizenship in the classroom. Recommended for K-12th grade.
- Teaching Channel: Videos, links and other resources to promote digital citizenship in the classroom. Recommended for K-12th grade.
- Arcademic Skill Builders: Arcade games to help students practice math, spelling, word relationships, money, time, geography, and typing. Sign up your class for free to track student performance and create custom content at Arcademics Plus. Recommended for 1st-8th grade.
- Calculation Nation: Online world of math strategy game - fractions, factors, multiples, symmetry, and more. Provided free by The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Recommended for 5th-8th grade.
- Cool Math 4 Kids and Cool Math Games: Cool math games for kids - addition, subtraction, fractions,decimals, times tables, pre-algebra, precalculus. Cool Math 4 Kids: Recommended for 1st-8th grade. Cool Math Games: Recommended for 7th and up.
- IIlluminations: Over 100 online math activities, plus 600 lesson plans and website links. Provided free by The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
- lluminations Math Activities (6th-8th grade)
- Illuminations Math Activities(3rd-5th grade): Recommended for 3rd-8th grade.
- Arcademic Skill Builders: Arcade games to help students practice math, spelling, word relationships, money, time, geography, and typing. Sign up your class for free to track student performance and create custom content at Arcademics Plus. Recommended for 1st-8th grade.
- Read/Write/Think Student Interactives: Interactive tools to engage students including writing poetry, finding facts in nonfiction texts, writing fractured fairy tales, mapping ideas with graphic organizers, learning how sounds, letters, and words work, etc. Recommended for K-8th grade.
- Starfall: Exciting phonics games and interactive books. Recommended for K-1st grade.
- Giggle Poetry: Hundreds of poems to read and rate. Learn how to write rhymes, limericks, list poems, and more. Try your skills in the Poetry Fun and Word Games section. Recommended for 2nd-8th grade.
- Storybird: Create storybooks to read, share, and print. Recommended for 2nd-8th grade.
- KerPoof: Students create movies, tell stories, and design drawings or pictures. Kerpoof takes story writing into the digital age. Recommended for K-8th grade.
- Animal Planet: Great videos, articles and interactive games for kids to learn about cat breeds, dog breeds, wild animals and pets. Recommended for K-8th grade.
- Zoobooks: Virtual zoo, animal directory, online games and activities. Recommended for 2-8th grade.
- EekOWorld: From PBSKids. Animated videos on environmental issues - garbage and recycling, water, animals and plants, the future. Recommended for K-4th grade.
- Kids Astronomy: Powerful and fun resource for kids, exploring astronomy and other space related topics. Play games, learn through interactive applications, and much more. Recommended for 4-8th grade.
- Nasa Kids (K-4) and Nasa Kids (5-8): Covers stories, pictures, careers, programs, research tools, games, and homework topics by grade, K through 12. Recommended for K-12th grade.
- National Geographic for Kids: Learn about nature, animals and people through videos, text, and interactive games. Recommended for K-8th grade.
Recommended for 4-12th grade.
- ArtGames: Interactive art activities. Recommended for K-6th grade.
- aniBOOM.com: Create animations using shapes. Recommended for 4-8th grade
- ArchitectStudio3D.org: Design a house, walk through it in 3D, and then share it with the world. You can also learn more about architecture, past and present, and explore Frank Lloyd Wright's life and work. Recommended for 4-8th grade.
- Artist's Toolkit: Learn about the elements and principles of art with these interactive explorations and tools. Recommended for 2-8th grade
- Professor Garfield's Comics Lab: Use Garfield and friends to create comic strips. Recommended for 2-4th grade.
- National Gallery of Art for Kids: Interactive art that you can make online: collage, portraits, photos, still-lifes and more! Recommended for 2-8th grade.
- San Francisco Symphony Fun With Music: Learn the different instruments of a symphonic band. Create interactive music. Recommended for 2-8th grade.
- Animoto: Turn your photos, video clips, and music into stunning video masterpieces to share with everyone. Fast, free, and shockingly easy!
- Avatar Maker and Portrait Maker: Create avatars (face only or whole body)
- Blabberize: Create images that talk.
- Education City
- EdModo: Edmodo provides a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and school notices.
- FindSounds
- PodSafeAudio
- Royalty Free Music
- Gaggle: Safe email and collaboration tools.
- Prezi: A zoom-in, zoom-out alternative to Powerpoint.
- ToonDoo: Create comic strips and comic books.
- Typing Pal
- Voki: Create a talking avatar.
- Weebly: Create a website.