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WISELearn Resources - Need high-quality materials to use in the classroom? Take a look at WISELearn Resources - with content contributed by Wisconsin educators.
ArtsEdge | Cross-curricular lessons helping you to integrate the arts into a variety of other subject areas.
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EDSITEment | supplies excellent free lessons on the arts, languages, culture, history and social studies, and literature.
National Geographic | provides free lessons designed in a modular system: activities, lessons, and units.
PBS Learning Media | provides interactive lessons in science, social studies, math, and English language arts. Lessons are updated frequently to reflect the real world, current events, and student interest.
Pinterest | Find creative lesson resources and "pin" them to your board
Teachers Pay Teachers | Find lessons made by other teachers to fit your classroom needs
Math & Science
BioInteractive | Free multimedia tools and lesson plans help kids explore biology through real-world examples.
Concord Consortium | Free interactive STEM activities with NGSS connections.
Howtosmile | Search over 3,500 of the very best science & math activities on the web.
inside mathematics | free resource for educators include problem of the month, common core resources, and performance assessments.
NCTM Illuminations | The website includes more than 700 lesson plans, 100 activities for students, and 13 Calculation Nation games, as well as interactive tools for students and instructional support for teachers.
Phet | free interactive math and science simulations
Current Events
DOGOnews | leading source for current events, news and non-fictional content for Common Core ELA, Science and Social Studies.
Student News Daily | build students’ knowledge of current events and strengthen their critical thinking skills.
English & History
CommonLit | Free instructional materials to support literacy development for students in grades 3-12.
iCivics | Engage students in meaningful civics learning and simulations
ReadWorks | Use texts, lesson plans, assessments, and supports on this platform to help facilitate instruction
ReadWriteThink | Free high-quality lessons in reading and language arts instruction
The Stanford History Education Group | Engages students in historical inquiry. Each lesson revolves around a central historical question and features a set of primary documents based on students' reading levels.