For those of you who use Twitter, I have now started tweeting a feed from the Popular (front page) section of Edutagger. This means that these links will appear on Edutagger's Twitter profile if you're following me - use this link: twitter.com/edutagg
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Here's some pretty cool information on krakens (giant squids) including the poem and pictures of some of the old time kraken art. It could be a good project topic as there is some great information to resarch on krakens and who doesn't like researching mythical creatures? :)
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Provides lesson plans and materials about healthy eating and nutrition for adult English language students. There is also an introductory course for teachers on how to use the materials.
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This site is an excellent resource for poets and teachers of poetry. It contains lesson plans, discussion forums, a database of poetry and another of poets as well as a "poetcast."
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Media Awareness Network has lesson plans, unit plans, and other resources for teachers.
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There are twenty free workbooks to choose from, each in four different handwriting styles including cursive. The topics include dinosaurs, electricity, the Titanic, and airships. What a great way to practice handwriting and learn something, too!
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A comprehensive recommendation guide for books children should read to become "readers for life". The list is broken into "early years", "middle years" and "early teens" categories.
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FreeRice is a vocabulary game in which the student is given a word with four possible definitions. If the correct answer is given, the site will donate 20 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end world hunger. There are 55 vocabulary levels and the game adjusts automatically to the s
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ESL-Kids.com is a free website with hundreds of printable flashcards and a worksheet generator you can use to make thousands of unique worksheets. It's a great tool for busy ESL teachers. There's also an enormous list of classroom games you can use to teach English.
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The ESL Writing Wizard is an easy-to-use handwriting worksheet maker. Unlike other such tools, you can create vocabulary lists or even make paragraphs of text for your children to trace. Choose either D'Nealian or Zaner-Bloser style fonts and print your worksheets in manuscript or cursive. Save th
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Dolch words, also known as sight words, are the words which appear most frequently in children's storybooks. This site lists top top 220 "service" words and an additional 95 common nouns. You can also find a list of common phrases and a worksheet generator so your kids can practice reading them.
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