Best Free Educational Sites for Teachers, Students, and Parents

www.first-school.ws  
This web site is one of my favorites. It has lots of great lesson plans that include all the templates and worksheets. When you go to the home page you can pick top themes which include the alphabet, animals, coloring pages, crafts, holidays and events, and Spanish lessons.

www.dltk-kids.com
This web site has printable crafts for kids. These crafts include ABC’s, 123’s, books, shapes, animals, bible themes, countries, cultures, favorite friends, holiday, and birthday crafts.

www.atozteacherstuff.com  
This web site has lesson plans on anything you can think of. These lesson plans include frogs, dinosaurs, farm, plants, space, spring, magnets, rainforest, volcanoes, black history, 100th Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, life cycles, and much more. The lesson plans include templates and worksheets that go with the lesson.

www.scholastic.com  
This web site is great for teachers, students, and parents. It gives teachers lesson plans, activities, and tools. It gives students games, contests, and books. It gives parents activities, information, and advice. 

www.pbs.org
This web site is great. It has links for parents, teachers, and students. Students can play games, read stories, listen to music, and color their favorite cartoon characters. The parent link allows parents to read articles on how they can help their children in school and show times for watching children related programs. It also gives teachers ideas for using technology in the classroom and show times when teachers can allow students to watch educational programs at school.