Communicate...and how!

PBS is a great resource and this post from Mind/Shift highlights a number of their best resources. The grade range spans Grades 2 - 12, with a focus on Grades 6 - 12. Several also include professional development opportunities available online to help with a specific resource.
What are the resources? The list is below. For additional information click through to the post.

* How to Make an Interactive Timeline

* Technology and You

* How to Make a Prezi

* The Art of Creative Coding

* Engaging Students in Lecture and Labs

* Teaching Civic Engagement Using Social Media

* Educaching

* Changing Students Lives Through Tech

To access these materials you will need to join PBS (which is free). Remember, there are many additional resources available on the PBS website.

Did you know that PBS has a portal for students? It provides resources for art, math, science, social studies, language arts, health, and NOVA Labs.

You will need to create a teacher account (click on this link to get to that page: http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/

You will need to click on LogIn (upper right hand corner) and will be given the option of creating a new account.

There are several tools offered to help make life easier for teachers. You will find a Lesson Plan Builder, a Quiz Creator and StoryBoard tools.

You can then create accounts for your students. The site will give them access to your material as well as additional resources. You will find over 700 resources in Spanish.

PBS provides access to many great programs. This site may be useful for projects or specific units.

You can create a teacher account and use tools to share your resources with your students.