Mrs. Heilmann's Internet Guide:
Teacher Tools


Awards for Children
Make awards for children. You can send them via e-mail, or print them out, or both. There are several titles and images to choose from, and there's space for your own personal message.

Classroom Displays and Bulletin Boards

Outline Maps
To open these maps from Houghton Mifflin, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.  There are maps of the world, of Africa, of Asia and the Pacific, of Europe, of North and South America, and of the United States.  There are also historical and primary maps.

Puzzlemaker
 Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, crossword and math puzzles using your word lists
 
Report Card Comments
 Over 300 adjectives and phrases were sent in reply to Teachnet.com's request for report card comments.

Report Card Comments 2
Comprehensive list of comments on work habits, academic achievement, citizenship, and other topics as to help you express yourself accurately.

Rubric Builder
This tool help teachers build effective assessment rubrics and to make them available over the World Wide Web.  It allows up to 9 objectives and up to 9 performance indicators.  This is a free service of the Landmark Project, funded by the professinal development activities of David Warlick.

Rubric Generator
The rubric generators on this site will allow you to make grading rubrics by filling out a simple form. The materials are made instantly and can be printed directly from your computer. In addition to a general rubric generator, here are also ready-made rubrics from many subject areas that can be personalized for your school and classroom.

Rubrics
This site lists rubrics for all subject areas that can be found on the Web.  You can use these samples to create your own rubric.

RubriStar
RubiStar is a tool to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics but does not have the time to develop them from scratch. You can also view, edit, or analyze stored rubrics.  This is just one of the tools provided by WWW4Teachers.com.