Teacher Resources

If you would like any assistance using any of these resources with your class, please don’t hesitate to email Ms. Werner.

Quick Tips! for Technology

PHS Resources

Literacy Resources

  • Culturally Responsive Reads
  • Dave Stuart’s Article of the Week Explanation
  • NewsELA –  Nonfiction literacy and current events resource. NewsELA includes quizzes that encourage close reading. They also have text collections focusing on various topics relating to social studies and literature.
  • CommonLit – Free fiction and nonfiction literacy resources. CommonLit provides resources, curriculum, and assessment resources for middle and high school levels. There are pre-made lessons that teachers can share with their students and track their progress through the related assessments. It would be an excellent resource for introducing or exploring a theme being covered in class.
  • TweenTribune – Another nonfiction literacy resource with tons of articles that can be assigned to classes. This service includes quizzes and weekly lesson plans.

Teaching Resources

  • National History Day
  • WorldStat offers updated statistics from World Bank Databank for a fact-based education to ensure a greater understanding of the world without prejudices and misunderstandings.
  • CIA World Factbook
  •  DocsTeach is a product of the National Archives made specifically for classroom activity and integration.
  • MERLOT is a curated collection of free and open online teaching, learning, and faculty development services contributed and used by an international education community.
  • TeachHub
  • Edutopia is a comprehensive website and online community that increases knowledge, sharing, and adoption of what works in K-12 education. We emphasize core strategies: project-based learning, comprehensive assessment, integrated studies, social and emotional learning, educational leadership and teacher development, and technology integration.
  • ProjectExplorer.org’s mission is to bring the world into the classroom with free multimedia content and lesson plans that improve students’ global awareness and cross cultural understanding.
  • PBS Learning Media
  • IB Digital Toolkit
  • Cyberbullying Research Center
  • The Comprehensive Guide to Facebook Privacy Settings
  • WiredSafety

Curated Resource Collections

Tools

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