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Reference Desk.com began in 1995. It provides free and family friendly sites and indexes and reviews quality, credible, and current information-based sites.
Essential Reference Tools includes almanacs, biographies, calculators, time/date, dictionary & thesaurus, encyclopedia, geography, health, people finder, quotations, style & writing guide.
Ask the Experts provides an alphabetical listing of such sites as Ask Jeeves, Experts Exchange, and Ask Dr. Science.
Internet Beginner's Guide provides valuable resources such as glossaries, guides and tutorials.
Facts Encyclopedia contains more than 70 subject categories that each lead to a multitude of links for each category.
Education and Teaching Fast Facts provides a list of more than 200 links about education specifically chosen for teachers.
Fast Facts includes almanacs, maps, calendars/time, dictionaries, electronic texts, encyclopedias, entertainment, internet, grammar, languages, magazines, news sources, politics, quotaions, sports, statistics, travel, weather, and more
Sticky Web Educational site has a variety of articles relating to various issues in education.
General References/Resources
Lesson Plans from the Discovery School provides lesson plans for all grade levels in all subject areas.
Teaching Tools on the discoveryschool.com page contains puzzlemaker, quiz center, clip art, worksheet generator, and lesson planner.
Curriculum Center provides classroom activities supporting science curriculum.
Brain Boosters are archived by categorization, lateral thinking, logic, math, reasoning, and word and letter play.
Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generator for teachers, students and parents. It creates word search, crossword and math puzzles using word lists.
Lesson Plans/Teaching Tools
Subject Access - Art and Architecture contains dozens of art related sites.
Back to School Resources includes:  Back to School Checklists; First Day of School Sites; Icebreakers and Energizers; Tips for Getting Organized.
Strategies for Teaching Reading Comprehension includes ABC Brainstorm; Carousel Brainstorming; Clock Buddies; Column Notes; Charts; Graphic Organizers; Story Maps; Inquiry Charts and more.
A to Z Teacher Stuff is a list of educational resources which are handily organized.
Reading Comprehension links are provided on About.com.
Mulitiplication Worksheets of all kinds are available on About Elementary Educators site.
Geography articles and resources are available through about.com
Language Arts articles and resources are provided through the about.com site.
TeachersFirst.com includes classroom resources, professional resources, site resources, and information.
Classroom Management/Discipline provides articles and resources which includes simple rewards and classroom jobs.
How to Be a Substitute Teacher includes article and resources about tricks of the trade and survivial guide.
Substitute Teaching
Help for New Teachers provides informational links to writing lesson plans, finding free lesson plans and beginning teachers' tool box.
Beginning Teachers
Beginning Teachers' Tool Box is a comprehensive site with survival kit, free newsletters, and a new teachers' homepage.
Personal Educational Press allows the user to create free worksheets, flashcards, game boards and more.
Teach-Nology is a web portal for teachers that provides tools such as: Award Certificate Generator; Bingo Card Generator, Book Mark Maker, Lesson Plan Generator, Parent/Teacher Conference Generator, and much, much more.
Ed Helper is a site that includes teacher resources about themes, daily materials, new art projects, and a "What's New" section.
Easy Test Maker is a free online test generator that helps create tests that contain multiple choice, blank, matching, short answer and true/false. Free to register.
Ideas for Welcoming New Teachers includes topics such as Buddy Teachers, Survival Kit, New Teacher Inservice, and School Pride.
Discipline/Classroom Management
Displaying Rules provides ideas on unique ways of displaying classroom rules and expectations.
Advice about Bullies is a page for Parents and Teachers about bullying. It includes statistics and solutions.
Taking the Bully by the Horns is a site with links and references about bullying.
Outta Ray's Head Lesson Plans highlights plans in literature, poetry, library, and writing.
ABCTeach is a site that boasts of more than 5000 free printable pages and worksheets. Topics include: Basics; Research; Teaching Extras; Portfolios; Flashcards; Theme Units; Word Walls and Reading Comprehension.
Lesson Plans Page contains over 2,500 free lesson plans for PreK -12. Select choice of grade level and subject.
PowerPoint for Teachers is a site with sample presentations at many grade levels and subjects.
Busy Teacher's Cafe includes free worksheets, free graphics, and information on how to create a class website.
American Teachers site is free all-inclusive web site that provides the education community with interactive communication and research tools
Seven Practices of Great Teachers is a page from Early Childhood Educator.
Teacher Tip Ideas provides 3 pages of ideas that can be easily implemented.
Classroom Management Ideas from Team Banner to the "Clean Up Song."
First Day Ideas are listed and described on the I Love That Teaching Idea site.
What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching is a 48 page booklet from Ed.gov publications.
Miscellaneous Tips for Getting Organized provides ideas on lining up, classlists, student numbers, field trip permission slips and much more.
A List of Ways to Encourage Good Behavior is provided on the CanTeach site.
Classroom Management: discipline and & organization includes reward ideas, seating plan, theme ideas, class pledges and other organizational tips.
Nice Ways to Gain Compliance is an article with helpful hints on how to rephrase and communicate what you want in a positive way.
Welcome to the Profession is an animated article that reads easily and has a number of useful ideas.
Dealing with Bullying is an article by Tom McIntyre and Alexis Franks.
Behavior Management Advice Site is also know as Dr. Mac's site. It contains tips, strategies, and other reference sources.
The Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) is a consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to thousands of education related site.
Educator's Reference Desk contains resource guides, lesson plans, question archives, and Search GEM/Eric.
Links for All Teachers contains and alphabetical list of education site links.
Busy Teachers' Website includes references to lessons, materials and activities.
Teachers.net provides favorite links, chat center, chatboards, other areas of interest.
Just for Teachers is a guide for teachers for links to the ED.gov, U.S. Department of Education website.
MapMachine from the National Geogrpahic site provides a source to view countries by population, climate and other categories. There are also antique mapsand trail maps to browse.
Ditto.com provides a vehicle to search the web for images in selected topics.
Education World is an online source for professional development, technology integration, lesson planning, school issues, and current news.
Federal Government Resources are listed as links on the Teachers Network page. All of the federal government departments are easily accessed from this site.
CyberGuides are standards-based units that are designed to accompany the core works of literature.
Internet Public Library is a complete source of references to subject collections, ready reference, reading room and special collections.
Computer-Using Educators (CUE) is an organization to promote using technology in the classroom The organization awards scholarships and sponsors the annual CUE conferneces in California.
Teachnet.org is a nationwide, non-profit education organization with the following features: daily classroom specials, lesson plans, online courses, for new teachers, grants for teachers, and talk with teachrs.
Teacher Vison is a subscription service which includes lesson planning, teacher tools, newsletter center, professional development.
School Psychology Resources Online includes links about key issues such as anxiety disorder, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, medical conditions and many others.
Afterschool.gov is a website that included information about which federal resouces support children and youth after school hours.
Lesson Planet is a yearly subscription site with over 30,000 lesson plans, teacher tools, and links to other top sites.
A Packet for Substitute Teachers is a web site with several bags of tricks for substitutes grades K-12.
Tricks of the Trade website includes the following topics: a typical day, before class begins, during class, after class ends, power tricks, reasons to becomes a substitute, and useful books and articles.
Substitute Teacher Information page provides information on preparing to be a substitute and ideas for daily activities.
Substitute Teaching Institute is a national organization through Utah State University
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