--- title: Neat resources to share description: Resources image: https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-R3bA5CBXErgJOwKkfbGdJXp0dwCZkZk8QoTDEYtYuwzdpE0iizzRwL_u_1wy7BhGZEl0sUJUVnINafGX0Pga0LmEfZkKvM1fUAWjfK7gWfP5dnvg9Ojmzyq4fqLtAWiSu5nUnId --- ![](https://info.iu13.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ECSES%20Instructional%20Technology%20Blog%20by%20Blantz/ECSES%20Tech%20Blog%20Header.jpg?noresize&width=1172&name=ECSES%20Tech%20Blog%20Header.jpg "ECSES Tech Blog Header.jpg") **Use CLEVER - an ECSES Bookmarking Tool to help students and staff find instructional materials and websites easily.  [CLEVER ](https://clever.com/in/lancaster-lebanon-iu-13-1269970/teacher)** ![check box](https://sdk.bitmoji.com/render/panel/3184fac1-45a0-4deb-ab70-35c81b789238-%s-v1.png?transparent=1&palette=1) **Resource Links** [IU13 Schoology](https://iu13.schoology.com) [Brain Pop](http://www.brainpop.com) [Brain Pop Jr. ](http://jr.brainpop.com) [Code.org](https://code.org/) [Discovery Education](http://iu13.discoveryeducation.com) [EdPuzzles](https://edpuzzle.com) [Google Classroom](https://classroom.google.com) [Google Drive](https://drive.google.com) [IXL](http://www.ixl.com/signin/iu13org) [Kahoot](http://www.kahoot.it) [Office 365](https://login.microsoftonline.com) [Padlet](https://padlet.com/auth/login) [Quizalize](https://www.quizalize.com/) [Quizizz](https://quizizz.com/join/) [Quizlet](https://quizlet.com/) [Typing.com](http://www.typing.com) # Neat resources to share Posted by [Lori Blantz](https://info.iu13.org/ecses-tech/author/lori-blantz) on Mar 10, 2021 7:30:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) **![](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-R3bA5CBXErgJOwKkfbGdJXp0dwCZkZk8QoTDEYtYuwzdpE0iizzRwL_u_1wy7BhGZEl0sUJUVnINafGX0Pga0LmEfZkKvM1fUAWjfK7gWfP5dnvg9Ojmzyq4fqLtAWiSu5nUnId)**  Please do not hesitate to reach out to your ECSES IT and STEM coaches via email at [esces-it@iu13.org](mailto:esces-it@iu13.org)  **1. April STEM STUDIO 108 VIRTUAL STEM LESSONS are added. Sign up to hold your spot!** [Virtual STEM Lessons](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pE4Mhrr_vEVLfyDoi0vg-y-EIfRbscpHmkaTjLO12o0/edit?usp=sharing). If you are interested in attending the** APRIL LIVE** lessons please sign up on this [Google Form.](https://forms.gle/38Dg4qawbHeQqccQ8) Keep this[ Google Doc link](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pE4Mhrr_vEVLfyDoi0vg-y-EIfRbscpHmkaTjLO12o0/edit?usp=sharing) nearby as we add lessons and video links. Our live lessons are going well. Join us if you want to check them out. **2. BrainPop : Spring into March planning with these curriculum resources** - - - [**Women’s History Units**](https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/womenshistory/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc6C3SquZHpZddE8MGkJTYDM5guX-kMRg1IBtmunrpdSy1LYiX3EZVouyzUh2hT2bhw01KYWSsK7KmIsFLhOpe6M0dkgFIMUqHdjS) - [**Juneteenth**](https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/juneteenth/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc0KSnKDAdwvscNSO2U7zh8tOpvdlFio-G6R3TBWb0mnK0iUBEwIQ8M-OPoVI4TpX1YT4tnYrAV5G8F_OC6IE0aiDAOL9qZHSHTW4) - [**Pi Day**](https://www.brainpop.com/math/geometryandmeasurement/pi/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc15GGx7cbTqO-IcAPGEEH9V3A-OCLLu9SHQ4jGQCfel7DxgKSLcw2ihff_QK7RczDZFD8WwPyMxUynt4EuxWgu7M1ARZZjBnLddS) - [**Fitness**](https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/news/athomefitness/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01JcwfmDs5LQzeGJgf8uWPkFgxrXzN63yBDj0bRhuoiCpKGcXKHf-5S5OsMgeva2VI8gzLWIWhEpeHVIvsot1Ootukr6H0AmY0Xd25J) - [**Solstice & Equinox**](https://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/solsticeandequinox/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc9BYO5pVjipZVNTYyEZXxlAMBr3uL9ZuMTHwui7vz5gW75qYHDzLvpm3U1tmS7nkf2L7nLBvl20IlRlh2csHdWzc74yfi3G6EUkk) - [**Daylight Savings Time**](https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/geography/daylightsavingtime/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01JcyVyCwyT5KC_HmAkEfwUuKhNtcNmdBnUHg8qS_YRhFLo0NOY7qkuui1-vTLlV8qTE4FJkkRB91keDsGtE1m5H77GEwXKyrwSt1Nz) - **[Seasons](https://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/seasons/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=march-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc0SzBrC0IAGsqUT1LAAns3YJPxACzqtS-tkHFnouCkL4FC1Cqabix60unHBJdlOQcWNZ5DfM8eNVgPE53CX0vXO_OCD5Yh-tPHSa)** - [**Cultivating Empathy in Learners**](https://blog.brainpop.com/aapi-community-solidarity-empathy-resources/?utm_source=marketo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=teachers-lounge&utm_content=february-2021&mkt_tok=NTY3LUFOUy02MDkAAAF7o01Jc-MWXYa7fNUZ8bCN5AYq-nQOieIt4frOJCYGiUP66UmNiTVEEVjPvVul5_hSxtad9bFb4OMAYD_g40WlaJ9Bm3qf7g0zxPCLSjIt) **3. International Day of Happiness is a global event arranged by the United Nations annually on March 20. It serves to remind us that being happy is a human right and worth celebrating — and if you're not already happy on this day, the celebrations may change that!**** Great social skills activity - Try it! ** **![](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/aDVo6y7oL5VuYBsFJ7TKA1eqAk3F7pUi-ftDd4JhA6H4_uGkukobosD_MEhm7UBbHux3CwLhiBa_bKlxEZXR8FunBcTOBGz54YwYntp2lnSbxwmndmpc_Ir2HSdEuqIdiuhu4ha9)** **4. Resource shared by Olya Hershey, ES teacher at Valley Road Education Center: **[**Download Free Teaching Resources for Primary Teachers**](https://www.teachstarter.com/resource-availability/free/?refinementList%5Bresource-availability.lvl0%5D%5B0%5D=Free)  Tons for free resources, please know there is also a paid version. We do not have a license at the IU13 for this website. Staff are encouraged to use the free resources if applicable to their students.  **Look on the right hand side of this Blog post for our next prize give-a-way. Could it be you? SECs or Program Designee will be nominating staff or classes each month and the winner or winners will be randomly selected using **[**Wheel of Names**](https://wheelofnames.com/)**. Good Luck!  ** Topics: [BrainPop](https://info.iu13.org/ecses-tech/topic/brainpop), [Instructional Tech Tools](https://info.iu13.org/ecses-tech/topic/instructional-tech-tools) **Blog Contest (YEAR #2)** Want to win in our monthly Blog Contest drawing? It’s easy! Just share a photo of your students diving into a [STEM lesson from our resource library](https://sites.google.com/iu13.org/ecses-stem-tech-hub/stem) or our [NEW Computer Science Resource](https://sites.google.com/iu13.org/ecses-stem-tech-hub/technology/computer-science). 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