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Hello! Thanks so much for using Internet4Classrooms with your students and children. Our mission is to help you find the best educational online resources available to meet your individual needs. Our monthly newsletter focuses on sharing information, tips, and ideas on everything related to schooling inside the classroom and at home. Each month we will feature resources and information on a variety of topics. We are constantly updating information on our site and urge you to visit often!
Keep in Touch!
If you need help, please email us. We answer questions about almost any subject matter/grade level. We feel that this is a very important part of Internet4Classrooms. Internet4Classrooms is maintained and built for educators, parents, and students and this site is yours. Comments and suggestions are appreciated and welcomed. Don't be afraid to email and ask!
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Internet4Classrooms now offers printables! Look for a rapidly growing variety of thousands of practice worksheets tied to the Common Core State Standards, School Subjects, Activities, and Holidays.
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Common Core State Standards
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Our NEW Common Core Math High School Algebra Standards are full of resources for every individual standard. Students can take control of their own learning by clicking on the page with the standard number, and choosing their own resource to practice that skill. High School Algebra standards UPDATED: Check out our Updated Common Core English Language Arts Standards! Each Grade Level is full of resources for every individual standard. Students can take control of their own learning by clicking on the page with the standard number, and choosing their own resource to practice that skill. Click on your Grade Level to find English Language Arts Standard Resources and learning tools.
Also, check out our Common Core Math Standards. It's hard to find sites that have math standards examples that follow the specific criteria, but they're here. Click on your Grade Level to find Math Standard Resources and learning tools.
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Every month we are going to feature a different, and hopefully FREE, iPad/iPod/iPhone educational application. Visit our ever-changing app page.
The App of the Month for October is Lobster Diver. Help your students or children with their fractions with this great game! Dive for lobsters while learning about fractions and how to find them on a number line. For grades 3-8.
Requires iOS 4.3 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
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Things To Celebrate This Month |
December brings us the start of Winter, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and much more. You never know what wonderful resources you can find to enrich your classroom experience. Let's get started!
Read a New Book Month
Special Education Day (12/2)
13th Amendment abolishing slavery ratified (12/6/1865)
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (12/17/1941)
Emily Dickinson's Birthday (12/10/1830)
National Cocoa Day (12/13)
Bill of Rights Day (12/15)
Ludwig van Beethoven's Birthday (12/16/1770)
Boston Tea Party (12/16/1773)
First Day of Winter (12/21)
Christmas (12/25)
Celebrate Christmas with Internet4Classrooms! Our Christmas page has fun resources like activities, crafts, recipes, and even a Santa tracker!
Kwanzaa (12/25-1/1)
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration, honoring African heritage and culture. Learn about Kwanzaa, its history and rituals, and find recipes, printables, and games on I4C's Kwanzaa resource page.
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** We Want Your Input! ** |
I4C already has Free Vocabulary Quizzes and Free Math Quizzes in our ACT/SAT Test Preparation Guide.
We're looking for new ideas for quizzes and informational resources that you'd feel are useful to you and your students. Please email us and let us know what you could use to make your teaching experience better.
Write to: susan.brooks@internet4classrooms.com
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Focus On: Teacher Resources |
Internet4Classrooms offers a wide variety of informative online resources, tips, tools, and tutorials regarding your classroom needs. There is always something you can utilize with your students. Each month we'll feature a few links to useful topics.
Remember to check out our Printables page! We are continuing to update and add more worksheets!
Find great resources for elementary school math on I4C! We have pages for money ( 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade), telling time (1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade), fractions and decimals (1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade fractions and decimals), and multiplication and division ( 3rd grade, 4th grade multiplication and division, 5th grade). Be sure to look at our Grade Level Help page to find more resources.
Be sure to check out I4C's holiday pages to find resources for your classroom! We have Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa pages for you to use!
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I4C OVERVIEW
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Don't Forget: Free Online Practice for ACT Test and SAT Test Resources. I4C now offers free SAT and ACT vocabulary and math quizzes. Become a free member and log in as much as you'd like. Students can take practice tests on 5000 vocabulary words.Take daily practice math quizzes on over 1000 questions. Log in to monitor your students' scores - including seeing which vocabulary words or math questions they missed. Interactive quizzes allow the test taker to retake and study as much as they want.
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Focus On: Parent Resources |
In addition to our teachers, parents can take advantage of our online resources as well.
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Tech Tip #1: Save Files as PDFs: Need to send a document to someone who doesn't have Microsoft Office? Save the file as a PDF! When you save your document in Office 2010, you can change the file type to PDF. More Microsoft Office tips here.
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Tech Tip #3: Check your Computer's Memory: Is your computer running slow? You many need to check if there are any programs eating up your memory! Resource Monitor is a great program that's included on Windows Vista and Windows 7 that will show you real-time data about the critical systems of your PC. To find Resource Monitor, go to your Task Manager, click on Performance, and then on Resource Monitor. PC World has a great article giving you an overview of each of the categories and how you can use the Resource Monitor to optimize your computer! Find more Windows troubleshooting tips here.
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Internet4classrooms.com is a free educational portal for teachers, parents, homeschoolers and students. Visitors come from around the world to find Internet resources for their educational needs. One can find resources ranging from lesson plans to worksheets, individual grade level resources to templates, and even interactive learning games. We were very honored when one teacher called the site a "Walmart for Teachers". If you cannot find what you need for instruction on any topic, please feel free to email us and we will help you find resources to fit your needs.
Sincerely,
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 Susan BrooksInternet4classrooms.com |
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