Super Teacher Worksheets

http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/index.html

This site hosts a ton of free worksheets for teachers to use in their classrooms. In addition to worksheets for math, science, English (including spelling), and history, it also includes a few printable administrative tools for teachers (such as printable grade books and excel templates). Should be useful for most ages and abilities.

Math Expressions - Free Curriculum Components

http://www.eduplace.com/math/mthexp/

This website includes a host of resources for students K-5. Click on the grade level and choose one the links. "Math background" is an overview of the unit concepts. "Challenge Masters" are the worksheets used for the units. "Visual Support" are the various visual aids used to help teach the lessons. The e glossary includes a list of math vocabulary used at that grade level. Although not a complete curriculum, it would be useful to supplement curriculum already in the classroom or additional resources for struggling students.

Psychological Exercises for Insight and Self-Awareness

http://wilderdom.com/games/PsychologicalExercises.html

This is another website that hosts a bunch of games, which can be easily adapted to help students build self-awareness and interact better with others. Some of these can be used as is in the classroom, but others might require adaptation dependent upon the student population. Most likely best for middle school and older students, but if one is creative, can be made useful for younger students.

Icebreakers

http://www.group-games.com/games-by-type

The website hosts a collection of good group games to play as icebreakers or team building activities near the beginning of the year to help students get to know each other. Some of these might be easy to use for unexpected unscheduled time. Enjoy!

Lateral Thinking Puzzles

http://www.folj.com/lateral/

This website has a few of the same lateral logic problems that were covered in our math class. These can be really fun and useful to promote critical thinking skills among students, even those with LD and ADHD. Many of these students are very bright and just need a stimulating kick start.

Brain Teasers and Games for the Brain

http://www.sharpbrains.com/blog/2007/10/16/brain-teasers-and-games-for-adults-our-top-50/

This is a site with a collection of tests and games for the brain. The resources available range from topics on attention and memory to logic and math. Enjoy for yourself or to entertain and challenge your students.

Quote from the site:

"It is always good to stim u late our minds and to learn a bit about how our brains work. Here you have a selec tion of the50 Brain Teasers that peo ple have enjoyed the most in ourblog and speak ing engagements."

Teachnology - a huge online resource

http://www.teach-nology.com/

Quote from the website:

"For over a decade, TeAchnology has been providing free and easy to use resources for teachers dedicated to improving the education of today's generation of students. We feature 43,000+ lesson plans, 9,300 free printable worksheets, rubrics, teaching tips,worksheet makers, web quests, math worksheets, and thousands of other great teacher resources. We are the online teacher resource that is designed to help busy Kindergarten through High School teachers."

Greek and Latin Roots List

https://www.msu.edu/~defores1/gre/roots/gre_rts_afx1.htm

This is just a good basic list with simple definitions for each one. If you need to compile a list for your class or just need a reference for yourself, this is a good one.

Visual Brain Teasers

http://www.billsgames.com/brain-teasers/answer.cgi?show=-1

These are some fun brain teasers for students. Can easily be used as some entertainment for extra time, free activities, etc. Definitely older or gifted students. Example below.

faredce

Answer: red in the face.

Enjoy!