Theatrefolk

Theatrefolk

Theatrefolk offers a large number of teaching resources for drama teachers. As the site does not offer student sign-up, there are no concerns regarding their privacy policy. According to their website:

Yes, this is actual free stuff.

No strings, no sign-ups, just good stuff for you to use in your classroom. You’re free to copy and share these documents as long as they are distributed in their entirety.

Drama Notebook

Drama Notebook

Drama Notebook hails itself as the world’s best site for Drama teachers. They have a small selection of straight-up free resources.They do offer a free trial on their library of resources to support the dramatic arts. Teachers using this resource have the choice to pay monthly or receive some savings by subscribing annually to their site.

Students do not get added on this site, so their privacy policy was not inspected for this post.

Drama Activities

Drama Activities

Drama activities provide excellent opportunities for young children to engage in storytelling, social interaction and practice communication skills. Arts on the Move has a lovely list of activities that are designed for the young learners. As this is just a resource for teacher planning, the privacy policy is inconsequential.

Molview – Chemistry Modelling

Molview – Chemistry Modelling

MolView is an open-source, intuitive web-application to make chemistry and biology. This application consists of two main parts, a structural formula editor and a 3D model viewer. User can employ 2D to 3D button to convert a molecule into a 3D model which is then displayed in the viewer.

This site works beautifully on Chromebooks!

Noteflight Learn

Noteflight is a robust application for music teachers. They do offer a free trial, but in order to access this, you must contact the company. Their product prices in at approximately $7 per student, and membership allows the teacher to organize classes, create assignment and gives access to a library of musical scores and lessons. Their site specifically states that their application works on Chromebooks.

Their privacy policy is suitable for use in Canada. They state “The only identifying information collected is on the teacher and the school. All students are assigned unique usernames by the teacher; therefore Noteflight does not collect any personal information on students.” This means that teachers can enter students using false (game) names. An easy way to do this is to use the student’s first name and make their last name your school or town name. For example: Jayden Delburne or Laura Beacon.