Cool Websites for
Students and Teachers
Susan Getter
Our Lady of Lourdes School
techgetter.blogspot.com
Language
Arts/Social Studies
Google Doc Story Builder – build a story!
http://docsstorybuilder.appspot.com/
http://www.meograph.com/ Create
interactive multimedia stories.
http://ifaketext.com/
Create fake text
messages
http://www.classtools.net
/FB/home-page
Fakebook - create
Facebook pages for
fictional/historical people
http://playfic.com/ Create interactive, text-
based games
http://storytoolz.com/ Story writing help
(middle school & up)
http://scribblemaps.com/ Draw on and share
maps.
http://www.geoguessr.com/ Guess where in
the world you are, create your own.
http://writingprompts.tumblr.com/ Writing
prompts
http://www.boomwriter.com/home/schools/
Boom Writer- create collaborative stories
http://www.inklestudios.com/inklewriter
Inklewriter - Create interactive stories
http://maptal.es/ Create and share map based
stories, no login required.
Science/Math
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ Math games for
K-12 from the NCTM
http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_ass
ets/mathematics/ebook_assets/vmf/VMF-
Interface.html Glencoe Math manipulatives.
http://sciencenetlinks.com/online tools for
science, searchable by grade level
http://www.picmonkey.com/ – Photo editing
site, no registration required
All Subjects/
productivity
http://www.dinkypage.com/ Create disposible
web pages with no log in
http://wonderopolis.org/ Help kids wonder with
interesting topics. You can be emailed the Wonder of
the Day.
http://ookaboo.com Free images of
ā€œeverything on Earthā€
http://morguefile.com/ Free images
http://pixabay.com/en/ Pixabay – Public
Domain images.
http://www.101qs.com/ 101 Questions -
What's the first question that comes to your
mind? (can search by grade)
http://curious.com/ ā€œThe Better Way to Learn
Anythingā€
http://www.pinwords.com Quickly add text to
images
http://www.sketchlot.com/ a web based
whiteboard
http://www.emaze.com/ An alternative to
Power Point and Prezi
https://www.dio.com/ Create Interactive
Photo Albums with dio, a new interactive
photo sharing site (https://www.dio.com/places/virtual-disneyland)
http://iwishyouto.com/ Create your own
greeting cards
http://2day.sweetsearch.com/ a daily
curated assortment of the best content on the
Web for history, language
arts, science, news, culture and other topics.
http://www.abandonedamerica.us/ Photos
of abandoned places around the United States
http://onesecond.designly.com/ Every second
on the internet …
http://www.qixshr.com/ Quick Share lets you
create photo collages
http://quozio.com/ Make your quotes into an
inspirational photo.
http://seriouslyamazing.si.edu/ Seriously
amazing at the Smithsonian
http://clippingmagic.com/ Clipping magic –
remove the background from your photo.
https://www.digitalpassport.org/ A fun
online tool for teaching digital citizenship.
https://games.ciconline.org/CoasterCrafter/d
efault.aspx use creating coasters to teach
velocity, force, motion
https://www.biblionasium.com/ Kids share
and recommend their favorite books. (A kids’
Shelfari)
http://www.rewordify.com/ Helps you
understand what you’re reading.
Languages/The Arts
http://www.duolingo.com/ Help learn a
language (Spanish, French, German,
Portuguese, Italian, English)
http://pbskids.org/noah/index.html Oh Noah!
Helps kids learn Spanish with games.
http://www.ujam.com/ Make your own music
online.
http://www.incredibox.com/ Incredibox
Create your own a cappella group!
http://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/pro
ject/art-project Google Art Project – Get up
close with art!
Sites for Teachers
http://www.graphite.org/ Graphite.org – keep
up with the best apps, games, and websites!
http://www.worksheetworks.com/ Hundreds
of worksheets made to your specifications.
http://e.ggtimer.com/ Simple countdown
timer.
Google For Schools – Tons of tools with a free
Google account (teachers and
students), Drive, Sites, image editing, maps, you
name it!
http://www.twitter.com Twitter. Unlimited
resources.
http://pinterest.com/ Social bookmarking site.
(Where to find lots of cool stuff!
http://www.diigo.com Text based social
bookmarking site.
http://www.themeefy.com/ Use the web to
teach and learn
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ A must
read blog.
www.snopes.com – check whether those forwarded
emails you get are true before sending them on!

Cool Websites for Students and Teachers