PIONEER MUSTANGS TEACHER RESOURCES

ONLINE RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS

Generative AI Tools for Every Classroom

  • Grammarly Chrome Extension

    • Write and revise emails based on tone selection and prompt. The free beta version will rewrite 100 prompts per month and automatically reloads it.

  • Diffit

    • Creates differentiated texts from any article or .pdf, comprehension questions, vocabulary definitions, short answers, and discussion questions.

    • Creates a Google Form with an answer key, or Google Doc/Slide with a variety of templates.

  • Google Gemini

    • Generates ideas, questions, and activities, and responds to an email or prompt. Be as specific as possible for it to generate a well-crafted answer.

    • Its response can be exported to Google Docs since it's part of Google's platform.

  • CopyLeaks AI Detector

    • The Free website to copy and paste the content into to check if any written work is AI-generated.

    • Since it's free, it may not detect everything, but generally, if someone has completely copied and pasted something, it will detect it.

Lesson plan sites

  • A to Z Teacher Stuff

    • This site is a teacher-created site designed to help teachers find online resources more quickly and easily.

  • Common Lit

    • The free website has thousands of short texts and poems for grades 3rd-12th.

    • In each text, it recommends paired texts and videos.

    • You can download the pdfs of texts that include the comprehension questions.

  • Education World

    • This site is a complete online resource that teachers, administrators and school staff can visit each day to find high-quality and in-depth original content.

  • Membean

    • Membean has some of the commonly used Latin/Greek roots with mini-podcasts that explain each root.

    • This link will take you to the free root page, but there are pricing options.

  • PBS LearningMedia

    • Inspire your students with thousands of free teaching resources including videos, lesson plans and games aligned to state and national standards.

  • ReadWorks

    • The free account provides access to K-12 fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and informational texts.

    • Article-a-Day features a 10-minute article with differentiated options.

    • You can assign texts via a link to students with a variety of question options, or print the pdfs.

  • Teacher Network

    • Free lesson plans, resources & videos for teachers, educators & instructors.

  • TeacherVision

    • This site provides teachers with expertly curated teaching resources and printables across all subjects for grades prek-12th.

  • TeachHUB - K12

    • Provides educators with the latest teaching strategies, lesson plans, classroom resources, and professional development.

  • Wonderopolis

    • This free website has articles that answer questions with sourced information and great academic vocabulary for ALL subject areas.

    • Great home base or bell work activity for teachers to read aloud to students.

  • Wordwall

    • Free-ish templates of interactive activities for a variety of subjects.

    • You can create and assign interactive game show-style quizzes, matching activities, map labeling, sorts, and more.