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Free Teaching Resources from the US Government

free.ed.gov
Lesson plans (y recursos en Español), photos, documents, animations, and videos of Art, Music, U.S. History, Health, Phys. Ed., Language Arts, Math, Science, World Studies, and Time Periods.

Rubrics for Evaluating Classroom Technology Projects

Rubistar
This site has templates for evaluating many kinds of instructional work. Teachers can customize any template and save it for future use.
Kathy Schrock's Assessment Rubrics
Kathy has rubrics for technology projects and other kinds of assignments, along with links to many other rubric sites.
Bernie Dodge's Rubric for Evaluating WebQuests
One of the creators of WebQuests has produced this site for evaluating beginning, intermediate, and advanced WebQuests.
The Landmark Project's Rubric Builder
This is a free resource that lets users save their own rubrics.
Teach-nology's Rubric Makers
More customizability, multiple kinds of learning activities.
Education Leadership Article on Rubrics
This 1997 article points out the flaws of working with rubrics, as well as highlighting the positive impact they can make on learning.

Real-time Statistics

Worldometers
An eye-opening looking at world population, government and economics (such as education expenditure by all governments worldwide today), society and media (such as new books or email messages sent today), the environment (such as tons of C02 emissions this year), food, water, energy, and health.
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