teacher Resources
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FAKE NEWS - News Literacy Resources
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Fake news and conspiracy theories abound - identifying credible sources has never been more important. Click on the image above to access extensive resources including instructional videos, lesson, resources, tools, and more.
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Videos, handouts, guides and other resources addressing the research process, web evaluation, copyright and citation, curated by the district Teacher Librarians |
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Website Evaluation - Instructional Videos
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Evaluating Websites: Guides and Activities
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The Research Process
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Links to a resource page of videos and guides you can use with your students to help navigate the murkiness of copyright law and fair use policy.
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Links to a resource page of assorted video clips (and a catchy song!) that provide instruction on basic criteria used in evaluating websites.
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online lessons & media resources
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National Archives DocsTeach
Created by the National Archives, provides access to thousands of primary sources, ready-made instructional activities and online tools.,
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Historical Scene Investigation Project
Designed for social studies teachers, brings primary source investigation into the classroom through the examination of historical "case files."
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BioInteractive
A rich collection of biology media resources, including films, virtual labs, lectures, lessons and teacher resources contributed by scientists and educators.
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InTeGrate: Resources for a sustainable future
From Carleton College, a freely available, interdisciplinary collection of undergraduate geoscience resources and teaching modules addressing issues of future sustainability.
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english language arts
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ReadWorks.org
The largest curation of non-fiction and literary articles in the U.S., available free, with units and scaffolded lessons featuring paired texts, vocabulary development, comprehension, teacher tools and more.
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social equity class resources
Global Oneness Project
The Global Oneness Project aims to connect, through stories, the individual and community experience impacted by such issues as climate change, water scarcity, food insecurity, poverty, endangered cultures, migration, and sustainability. The Project offers high-quality videos and curriculum support for high school and college classrooms, and lessons to facilitate the development of students' critical thinking, inquiry, and empathy.
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The Anti-Defamation League offers lessons that promote critical thinking and assist educators in teaching current events topics through the lens of diversity, bias and social justice.
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