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ZooniverseZooniverse offers a collection online, interactive projects that cover topics in space, climate, nature, and humanities. These projects are best suited to grades 6-12. Registration is required but free. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
YouTube for EducatorsYouTube offers a variety of free services that educators can use to facilitate classroom instruction, including access to more than 500,000 educational videos, limited access to non-educational content, and custom playlists that eliminate ads. | Multimedia | |
YES! MagazineYES! Magazine is offering classroom teachers and school librarians a free one-year introductory subscription to the magazine. The independent, ad-free magazine covers sustainability, peace and social justice, happiness, climate change, and more. | Background Reading | |
Women’s History Month, Grades 9-12Examine the changing cultural perceptions of women in society and honor their contributions to all aspects of life with these interdisciplinary resources for grades 9-12. | Themed Package | |
Women’s History Month, Grades 6-8Examine the changing cultural perceptions of women in society and honor their contributions to all aspects of life with these interdisciplinary resources for grades 6-8. | Themed Package | |
Women’s History Month for the ClassroomExamine the changing cultural perceptions of women in society and honor their contributions to all aspects of life in the following interdisciplinary lessons and activities for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Women Artists, Composers & PoetsThree websites highlight the contributions of women to the fine arts, musical composition, and poetry and make excellent resources for teaching Women’s History Month. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Winter-Themed Classroom Resources, Grades 9-12These interdisciplinary lessons, activities, and other resources for grades 9-12 levels will help students develop an understanding of the mechanisms that bring about seasonal change and how animals have adapted to them. | Themed Package | |
Winter-Themed Classroom ResourcesThese interdisciplinary lessons, activities, and other resources for all grades levels will help students develop an understanding of the mechanisms that bring about seasonal change and how animals have adapted to them. | Themed Package | |
Wildlife GardensLearn how to build your own wildlife gardens: pond, rotting log, and three more. | Multimedia | |
Welcome to the USGS - U.S. Geological SurveyA huge repository for earth and life science resources, USGS features educational materials and many multimedia resources. | Multimedia | |
Webinars & Other Resources To Inspire the Next Generation of EngineersDesign Squad Nation offers free webinars and other resources to inspire the next generation of engineers. | Grant/Award; Lesson Plan | |
WebExhibitsWebExhibits is an interactive and cross-curricular museum of science, humanities, and culture for K-12 and higher. Exhibits explore color, color vision, pigment, calendars, daylight savings time, poetry, Van Gogh’s letters, Bellini, and butter. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
Weather: Extreme Weather 101 Teaching ResourcesA collection of lesson plans, videos, podcasts, interactives, and supporting reading and websites for educators. | Lesson Plan | |
Watching the Summer Night Sky, Grades 9-12Brush up your stargazing skills and get ready to enjoy humankind's first TV, the night sky with these science lessons, activities & curriculum resources for grades 9-12. | Themed Package | |
Watching the Summer Night Skybrush up your stargazing skills and get ready to enjoy humankind's first TV, the night sky with these science lessons, activities & curriculum resources for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Vocabulary.comVocabulary resources (like a visual thesaurus), lesson plans, and words on words. Free interactive word puzzles and activities help participants learn English vocabulary in context. | Multimedia | |
Visual and Performing Arts: e-PresentationsWatch videos of artists demonstrating and explaining their art. Each e-Presentation is supported by interactive multi-media materials such as pictures, maps, text and quiz games. | Multimedia; Tool | |
VisionlearningVisionlearning is funded by the National Science Foundation and provides science learning modules that have been shown to be more effective than traditional textbooks in teaching science. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Videoclips JazzThis site is a compilation of links to videos of jazz greats. The site is in Italian but the jazz isn’t. | Multimedia | |
Veterans Day Activities, Grades 9-12Lesson plans, activities, and resources for grades 9-12 focus on wartime service and sacrifice. | Themed Package | |
Veterans Day ActivitiesLesson plans, activities, and resources for all grade levels focus on wartime service and sacrifice. | Themed Package | |
Vampire Energy - VideoThis brief (2:17min) and engaging video explains the dollar and environmental costs of wasting energy and suggests how everyone can help reduce wasted energy | Multimedia | |
Vampire Energy - PosterDownload and print this poster that shows the yearly cost of common electronic devices in passive and active standby modes. | Printable | |
Urban Bird Sounds ProjectCreated BY students FOR students, this audio guide is a way to help others learn about and study birds in their own communities. Listen, download materials, and learn how to make your own. | Multimedia |
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