Links to websites (organized by content area) providing free digital content, available for use with all students. Tips on how to incorporate Accessible Curriculum Materials into instruction are available in "Miscellaneous" section.

Language Arts

Baen Free Library: Great publisher pushing the edge of ebook distribution

http://www.baen.com/library/

ICDL- International Children's Digital Library: A library for the world's children

http://www.childrenslibrary.org/

LibriVox: Free audio books in the public domain

http://librivox.org

FREE- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 1,500 teaching and learning resources across several subject areas

http://www.free.ed.gov/

Free Classic AudioBooks: Digital narration for the 21st century

http://www.freeclassicaudiobooks.com/

Wikibooks: A free collection of open-content textbooks in multiple subject areas that anyone can edit

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page

Intersect Digital Library: A library of "supported text" books incorporating resources and study strategies that help students learn more from what they read

http://intersect.uoregon.edu/

Project Gutenberg: The first producer of free electronic books (ebooks)

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

Read Print: Free online books, poems, and short stories

http://www.readprint.com/

Bartleby.com: Free, unlimited access to books and information from the preeminent Internet publisher of literature, references, and verse

http://www.bartleby.com/

Bibliomania: Free online literature and study guides

http://www.bibliomania.com/bibliomania-static/index.html

Text Content Analysis Tool: Gives statistics about a text including word count, unique words, number of sentences, average words per sentence, lexical density, and the Gunning Fog readability index

http://www.usingenglish.com/resources/text-statistics.php

Math

HIAT- Math Websites: Links to the best K-12 math sites on the web

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/hiat/websites/math.shtm

FREE- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 1,500 teaching and learning resources across several subject areas

http://www.free.ed.gov/

Illuminations: A library of 96 online activities that help to make math come alive in the classroom or at home

http://illuminations.nctm.org/

Science

HHMI's BioInteractive- Animations: Biology site with videos, animations, interactive lessons, and virtual labs

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/animations/index.html

FREE- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 1,500 teaching and learning resources across several subject areas

http://www.free.ed.gov/

Wikibooks: A free collection of open-content textbooks in multiple subject areas that anyone can edit

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page

Social Studies

CITEd Research Center: Multimedia geography instruction

http://www.cited.org/index.aspx?page_id=158

Google Maps Mania: An unofficial Google Maps blog tracking the websites, mashups, and tools being influeced by Google Maps

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/

Imperial History of the Middle East: See 5,000 years of history in 90 seconds...

http://redir.mivzakon.co.il/redir.aspx?id=7001

FREE- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 1,500 teaching and learning resources across several subject areas

http://www.free.ed.gov/

Wikibooks: A free collection of open-content textbooks in multiple subject areas that anyone can edit

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page

Arts & Humanities

FREE- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 1,500 teaching and learning resources across several subject areas

http://www.free.ed.gov

Wikibooks: A free collection of open-content textbooks in multiple subject areas that anyone can edit

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page

Miscellaneous

Center for Implementing Technology in Education- Webinar Archive: Excellent PD and resources from national presenters on implementing content and accessible curriculum materials in the classroom

http://www.cited.org/index.aspx?page_id=126#MM

CITEd Multimedia Technologies: Using multimedia materials to engage and challenge learners

http://www.cited.org/index.aspx?page_id=141#read

Read:OutLoud SOLO UK Version: A text reader with supported reading guides and speech to help students read strategically for comprehension

http://www.spectronicsinoz.com/product.asp?product=18693

CITEd Learn Center for Tech Coordinators: Practical and convenient resources to help technology coordinators provide an infrastructure to support technology tools for teachers and administrators

http://www.cited.org/index.aspx?page_id=63

CITEd Community Resources: Technologies supporting curriculum access for students with disabilities

http://www.cited.org/index.aspx?page_id=25&resource_id=953

OEDb- The Best Online Research Apps/Sites You've Never Heard Of: Links to a collection of online research resources

http://oedb.org/library/features/best-online-research-sites

Accessible Instructional Materials: An annotated list of recent research articles on accessible materials

http://nimas.cast.org/about/resources/papers/anno_research.html

Products Based on CAST's Work: UDL Lesson Builder, Book Builder, and other software applications with UDL features

http://cast.org/products/index.html