EdShelf Resources

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 No comments

I love getting my EdShelf emails every Monday because I know I will be getting some really great tried and true educational websites that I can use. I am compiling a list below of some of the my recent favorites as well as a few that I have recently found on my own. I hope you enjoy!!

Solvy - is your personal guide to real-life math. It helps users discover the power of math as a tool for solving real-world problems.

PhotoMath - is the world's smartest camera calculator! Just point your camera to a Math problem, and PhotoMath will instantly display the answer. Use it to get help when you're stuck with a problem. Hit the steps button, and see a full step-by-step solution!

GoConqr - is a specifically designed learning tools for your iPhone and iPad that allows you to study on the go. View, play and discover Mind Maps, Flashcards, Quizzes and Notes to help you learn easier. Get that extra learning edge by downloading today.

MysteryScience - is a resource for elementary teachers offering free open-and-go lessons that inspire kids to love science. The hands-on activity and video clues make it easy to re-create the process of scientific discovery for your students.

WeLearnedIt -  is an easy to use project-based learning platform that allows teachers to create and share dynamic assignments, leave meaningful feedback on student work, and allows learners to capture and track their academic growth and achievement over time in digital learning portfolios.

TeachEngineering - is a resource for Standards-aligned engineering lessons and hands-on activities for use in science, engineering, and math classrooms.

Pixabay - is a repository for stunning public domain pictures. Your source for royalty free stock photos and copyright free vector graphics. You can use any Pixabay image without attribution in digital and printed form, even for commercial applications.


Citelighter - is an easy-to-use academic research tool that provides an organizational framework for writing your papers. Citelighter is an intuitive online research platform that enables students and professionals to quickly find and record facts, automatically cite sources, and write better papers/documents.