Free, easy, & readily available
A gallery of the most effective websites I’ve found. So far…
Teach-nology has thousands of free, directly downloadable activities and worksheets for all age groups
What stands out?
- Concise
- Direct PDF downloads
- Simple
PBS Learning Media has resources that cover eight subject areas as well as professional development
What stands out?
- Interactive lessons/videos
- Diverse
- Completely free
GoNoodle is often used in classrooms, it holds thousands of free, educational videos that encourage learning beyond the desk
What stands out?
- Focus on emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
- Consistent video series
- Great for brain breaks
TedEd is an online library of lessons, riddles, and videos designed to engage students and make them think
What stands out?
- TedEd Animations
- Consistent
- Globally recognized
Baamboozle is a classroom game platform filled with free, interactive review games that make learning engaging and accessible for students of all ages
What stands out?
- Whole classroom games
- Easy use on smartboards
- Play directly online
The Preschool Toolbox offers a wide collection of free preschool activities, crafts, and printables designed to support hands-on learning for young children
What stands out?
- Unique
- Sorted by theme
- Great for early learning
The Teacher’s Corner provides thousands of free lesson plans, worksheets, and classroom resources that are directly accessible for teachers across grade levels
What stands out?
- Ready to use worksheets and lessons
- Covers multiple grade levels
- Activities for all world events
Generation Genius features educational videos, lesson ideas, and science activities that help students explore complex topics in a simple and interactive way
What stands out?
- Interactive STEM lessons
- Easy for students to understand
- Videos to play anytime
TeachStarter is an online teaching library that includes printable activities, classroom tools, and educational resources created to make lessons more engaging and organized
What stands out?
- Classroom management
- Multiple forms of media
- Alternate/early finisher activities
Student Handouts contains thousands of free printable worksheets, graphic organizers, and classroom materials that are easy to download and use immediately
What stands out?
- Direct downloads
- Always free
- List of foundational skills for all grades
K12 Reader holds hundreds of free reading and writing worksheets that support literacy development and skill building for elementary and middle school students
What stands out?
- Reading comprehension
- Grammar focus
- Spelling lists
Teachers Pay Teachers is a large online marketplace where educators can access thousands of free classroom resources, activities, and lesson materials shared by other teachers
What stands out?
- Popular
- Teacher created
- Community driven
Read Write Think is a literacy resource library filled with lessons, printables, and interactive activities designed to strengthen reading and writing skills through creative learning
What stands out?
- Great for older students
- Literacy focus
- Student led lesson plans
Games4ESL is an online collection of free ESL games, lesson plans, and classroom activities that make language learning more interactive and engaging
What stands out?
- Simple
- Flashcards for multiple subjects
- Focus on vocabulary
K5 Learning offers free worksheets, flashcards, and reading activities that encourage independent learning and daily skill practice for younger students
What stands out?
- Independent student activities
- Focus on reading and math skills
- Multiple versions of worksheets
Ultimate camp resource is a large online collection of free camp games, team-building activities, and group ideas that encourage creativity, collaboration, and learning beyond the classroom environment
What stands out?
- Great for summer camp
- Teamwork building skills
- Easy to navigate
KidsCerts has award certificate templates, bingo, and more, all able to filled in directly online, and downloaded with no extra sign in required
What stands out?
- Free printable learning resources
- Interactive activities for young students
- Easy-to-download classroom and home materials
