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iPad Apps for Education - Check out these great websites that showcase some of the best apps for education.
    http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/62720.aspx
    http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/
    http://www.apple.com/education/apps/
    http://www.appannie.com/top/ipad/united-states/education/?has_in_app_purchases=0#has_iap=f
    http://www.contenttocommerce.com/fuel/40-educational-ipad-apps-for-kids/
     
    http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/2011/05/killer-presentation-tool-for-ipad.html

    http://livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit/26195
    http://cybraryman.com/ipad.html
    https://sites.google.com/site/schrockipad/

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September 11th - Lessons and Resources
     www.educationworld.com - Lots of links and ideas!
     www.911.memorial.org - National September 11 Memorial and Museum.  Has lesson plans and pictures of the memorial.

Constitution Week is September 16th - 22nd.  Here are some lesson plan ideas and activities...        
        www.constitutiondaycc.com - Fun Zone with Treasure Hunts, crossword puzzles and quizzes (Which Founding Father Would You Vote For?)
        www.scholastic.com  - Constitution Day Game - Do you know your rights?
        www.educationworld.com - Lots of great resources!

Khan Academy - Offers over 2,400 video tutorials on math to physics, finance and history.  Great for absent students or those needing extra help.  Also provides some practice problems.

Scholastic - Lesson plans, student activities and more!

Thinkfinity - Lots of educational resources, including lesson plans, student interactives and 21st Century Skills.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Lists of sites for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.

Google for Educators - Assembles some of the Google's most useful tools in one place especially geared for teachers.

Intel Teach to the Future - Project-Based Units to Engage Students.  Units listed by grade level and subject.

RubiStar - Allows you to create a rubric or edit sample rubrics - online for free!

iRubric - Another great, free online tool.  Scoring rubrics has never been easier.  Just pull up a rubric, click on the boxes and all calculations are done automatically.  

Teacher Tube - Great resource for video clips.

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