General
Academic Focus Calendar - A bi-weekly plan for teachers and parents that covers key literacy skills throughout the year.
Current Event Passages - This site contains current news stories and activities provided by CNN.
Discovery Education - Great web site that includes a lesson plan library, puzzle maker, and other useful teacher resources.
Enchanted Learning - Provides graphic organizers, writing activities, research reports rubics, essay topics, etc.
FCAT Explorer - An online tool for practicing reading and math skills. Students and teachers can log in and track progress. Student Login:
Username:
Entire last name, first letter of first name. Ex: Robert Smith = smithr
Password:
51, First 4 letters of last name, birth month, birth day Ex: Robert Smith, born 12/30 = 51smit1230
Gulf High Media/Technology page- Links to Gulf High school's online catalog, online databases, local libraries, and other valuable web sites.
HaveFunTeaching: The Ultimate Teacher Resource - Free printable worksheets, flashcards, fun activities, units, test preparation, and teacher resources.
Lexile Framework for Reading - Matches a student to books at his/her appropriate reading level.
Literacy Links - A collection of websites that are useful in all content areas. (Provided by Wesley Chapel High School Literacy Page).
Math
Science
How Stuff Works - This very cool website gives free informational passages on all sorts of topics. Research is showing that classrooms where how to passages are studied and used greatly improve student test scores.
Social Studies
ReadingQuest - Making Sense in Social Studies - Provides strategies reading, writing, organizing, discussion, and vocabulary in social studies.
Language Arts
Short Fiction: This free web site offers access to collections of classic and contemporary short stories.