| Georgia Learning Connections | This web site is built by GA educator for GA educators. Anything and everything you might need for your classroom or lesson plans can be found here, and the resources are already correlated to the GA QCC's. For resources correlated to the GPS's go the the GeorgiaStandards.org site; however it is not as easily navigated. |   |
| Georgia Standards | This site is supposed to be the complete resource for GA educators. It incorporates the new tool used in GA education, GPSs. Many useful utilities are linked from this page. | |
| Online Assessment System | The OAS enables students in Georgia's public schools to access tests that consist of the same kinds of questions as appear on the state’s assessments in reading, English/language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies in the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT). | |
| TrackStar | TrackStar is your starting point for online lessons and activities. Simply collect Web sites, enter them into TrackStar, add annotations for your students, and you have an interactive, online lesson called a Track. Create your own Track or use one of the hundreds of thousands already made by other educators. Search the database by subject, grade, or theme and standard for a quick and easy activity. There is a fun Track already made for each day of the year, too! | |
| Geometry Challenge | See examples of interactive educational video games created right here in MCSD by local educators. These fun and educational activities are the end results of intensive learning projects. With a little training both students and teachers can create interactive games that test their knowledge in any content areas. Not only are content strands reviewed intensely and repeatedly, the other powerful benefit is the exercising of the high-order thinking skills that are often neglected in classroom instruction. | |
| Quiz Show PowerPoint Template | Go here to download the PowerPoint template that lets you turn a review day into an exciting game show. You simply download the document, name your particular topics on slide two, then go through the slideshow plugging in questions and answers. Use the game show activity for a whole group review activity. Several other game show type templates are also located here. | |
| 50States.com | This web site contains an abundance of info about the 50 US states. | |
| Cambridge Online Dictionary | Super online dictionary. If you misspell the word, it list several possible choices you may have meant. | |
| Educational PowerPoint Presentations |
Houston County Schools has posted a multitude of educations PowerPoint presentations. You can download these and edit them to your needs. You can also import them into the SmartBoard software (Notebook) and use them with your board. | |