- Blogging Basics for the Classroom: Find it under What's Hot: A how-to and why to on classroom blogging. Includes the very basics and loads of blogging ideas
- Classroom menu: find resources to use WITH students in class or in assignments
- Dates That Matter: Find it under What's Current and learn about today in histry, but with meaningful CONTEXT
- Free??: Because our not-for-profit parent company believes in providing this service to teachers
- Keyword search: The best way to do a refined, time-saving search on a specific topic (READ the hints!)
- Membership: A free way to save even more time and be able to mark Favorites, make and share comments on resources, collaborate with other teachers, even make a teacher HOME page that students can access
- My TF menu: Find information about becoming a TeachersFirst member ( for free) or manage your membership--log in, out, view/edit Favorites, etc.
- Professional menu: Find resources to help you be a better teacher and advance your knowledge as a professional
- Puzzle piece logo: Always there in the top left as a link to the TeachersFirst home page
- Search menu: A quick way to access both keyword and subject/grade seach tools, as well as FAQ
- Sitemap: A link that is always there in the footer so you can see an outline-type display of what is on the site
- Subject/Grade search page: The best way to browse for resources to "check out" what TF has-- available from Search or Classroom menus
- TeachersFirst Edge: The area where we review web 2.0 tools and tell teachers how and why to use them SAFELY in the classroom
- TeachersFirst Writers and Reviewers: All professional, experienced educators!
- What's Current menu: find content that changes frequently, such as weekly updates or daily Dates That Matter
- What's Hot menu: Find information on topics that are "hot" in the press, of timely importance for educators, or popular with your fellow teachers
- Wiki Walk-Through: Find it under What's Hot: A How-to and Why-to on wikis in the classroom, starting from the basics and giving ANY teacher good ideas