Copyright © 2008 Verizon Foundation. All Rights Reserved.  This document may be reproduced and distributed solely for uses that are both (a) educational and (b) non-commercial. Any reproduction or distribution of this document for any other purpose, including commercial gain, is strictly prohibited. Central Bucks School District Jennifer Dorman Staff Development Facilitator
Thinkfinity.org is a Web site that contains thousands of free lesson plans and student materials for every core subject, designed by the leading educational organizations in the United States . A partnership between the  Verizon Foundation  and the nation’s leading educational and literacy organizations 55,000+ FREE education and literacy resources FREE professional development
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Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners
Free Educational Resources Standards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members  For adults and early childhood learners Developing Reading Fluency Enroll Now   Return to Course Engaging Hispanic Parents in the Children’s Education Enroll Now   Return to Course Family Literacy: The Intergenerational Approach to Learning Enroll Now   Return to Course Graphic Organizers: Tools for Instructors and Students Enroll Now   Return to Course How Can My Organization Get Involved in Literacy Enroll Now   Return to Course Increasing Learning Gains Through Intensity of Instruction Enroll Now   Return to Course Let’s Read Math Enroll Now   Return to Course
Voted  Best Site  to download  Free Lessons  &  Materials   (2006 & 2007)
Access and use resources at school or at home No subscription/ membership fees
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Thinkfinity Calendar
21st Century   Learning
Thinkfinity Search Engine
Individual Partner Sites
Expanded professional development opportunities and materials Web site redesign Coming soon… Alignment to State Standards History Explorer Partner site
Comic Creator  ReadWriteThink “ Fly Girls”: Women Aviators in World War II EDSITEment Maps Xpeditions
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    Copyright © 2008Verizon Foundation. All Rights Reserved. This document may be reproduced and distributed solely for uses that are both (a) educational and (b) non-commercial. Any reproduction or distribution of this document for any other purpose, including commercial gain, is strictly prohibited. Central Bucks School District Jennifer Dorman Staff Development Facilitator
  • 2.
    Thinkfinity.org is aWeb site that contains thousands of free lesson plans and student materials for every core subject, designed by the leading educational organizations in the United States . A partnership between the Verizon Foundation and the nation’s leading educational and literacy organizations 55,000+ FREE education and literacy resources FREE professional development
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    The John F.Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Arts National Council on Economic Education Economics National Endowment for the Humanities Humanities National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Mathematics International Reading Association & National Council of Teachers of English Reading/Language Arts American Association for the Advancement of Science Science National Geographic Society Geography National Museum of American History American History American Library Association, National Center for Family Literacy & ProLiteracy Worldwide Adult & Family Literacy
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
  • 5.
    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
  • 6.
    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners
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    Free Educational ResourcesStandards-based lesson plans Student & Teacher Materials Online Interactive Offline (printable) Partner-reviewed Web links Free Literacy Resources For literacy instructors For literacy program staff For community members For adults and early childhood learners Developing Reading Fluency Enroll Now Return to Course Engaging Hispanic Parents in the Children’s Education Enroll Now Return to Course Family Literacy: The Intergenerational Approach to Learning Enroll Now Return to Course Graphic Organizers: Tools for Instructors and Students Enroll Now Return to Course How Can My Organization Get Involved in Literacy Enroll Now Return to Course Increasing Learning Gains Through Intensity of Instruction Enroll Now Return to Course Let’s Read Math Enroll Now Return to Course
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    Voted BestSite to download Free Lessons & Materials (2006 & 2007)
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    Access and useresources at school or at home No subscription/ membership fees
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    21st Century Learning
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    Expanded professional developmentopportunities and materials Web site redesign Coming soon… Alignment to State Standards History Explorer Partner site
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    Comic Creator ReadWriteThink “ Fly Girls”: Women Aviators in World War II EDSITEment Maps Xpeditions
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    One Hour Webinar (FREE) Literacy Trainings (FREE) Self-Guided Training (FREE)