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General Teaching resources

one of the best ESL websites: www.mes-english.com
a French website listing all the resources. A must have! : http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/rescol.htm
a website providing a lot fo worksheets ans lesson plans: http://bogglesworldesl.com/
a lot of resources for young learners: http://www.the-bus-stop.net/free.html
a list of useful websites for teachers: http://perso.orange.fr/planeteanglaisauchatelier/index2/teafortwo.html
resources for different subjects: http://www.cbv.ns.ca/sstudies/activities/active.html
a lot of cartoons on different subjects: http://cagle.msnbc.com/news/School2005/1.asp
Back to school ideas: http://www.ac-versailles.fr/pedagogi/anglais/formation/backtoschool/
a list of links about cinema: http://www.u-picardie.fr/CRL/minimes/anglais/cinema_gb.htm
spoof ads: http://adbusters.org/spoofads/index.php
a group list of French teachers: http://teachers.domainepublic.net/documents.html
a lot of speaking activities: http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try/speaktry/speaking_activities.shtml#cooking
oral english activities: http://www.waze.net/oea/
different ESL resources: http://www.eslpages.com/
a lot of ESL resources: http://www.esl-galaxy.com/
teachertube: http://www.teachertube.com/index.php
http://www.learnenglish.de/
a page to investigate murders: http://www.crimescene.com/
an Italian website, click everywhere, you'll find stuff! http://www.langedizioni.com/insegnanti_secondaria.php
cartoons!!!!! http://www.offthemark.com/
short stories: http://www.short-stories.co.uk/

Audio/video resources

TV ads: http://www.absolutelyandy.com/tvadverts
listenings on different themes: http://www.esl-lab.com/index.htm
TV ads: http://www.pubstv.com/advert/pays-a-a/pub.html
a list of links about oral comprehension: http://www.u-picardie.fr/CRL/minimes/anglais/c_oral_gb.htm
a great collection of interviews: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/
CBS and CNN archives: http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/archives.html
English listening quizzes: http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bllisteningquiz.htm
songs for young learners: http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-songs-difficult.htm
listenings on different themes: http://colleges.language-lab.org/
podcasts about cities: http://www.eslpodcards.com/
songs to teach: http://www.songsforteaching.com/
learn english through news: http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/
90 listenings about everyday life: http://www.lapasserelle.com/sm/ang90mp3/indexa90-fr.html
sound effects: http://www.sound-fishing.net/bruitages.htm
you can search listenings here: http://www.eslall.com/search.php?language=1&kw=address&SKind=1&cat=262
people talk about different subjetcs: http://www.elllo.org/index.htm
downloadable MP3 files: http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/Listening/Downloadable_MP3_Files/
learning english through videos (downloadable): http://www.anglaisfacile.com/cours-videos-anglais.php
BBC series "the flatmates" - just great! : http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/flatmates/archiveepisode.shtml
everyday conversations: http://www.focusenglish.com/dialogues/conversation.html
dialects of the world, ideal to listen to different English accents: http://web.ku.edu/idea/dialectmap.htm
sound portraits: http://soundportraits.org/on-air/
songs for young learners: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/tweenies/songtime/songs/viewall_songs.shtml
great documentaries ressource: http://freedocumentaries.org/
english in conversation: http://www.focusenglish.com/dialogues/conversation.html
more than 15,000 conversations: http://www.storycorps.net/listen/
listening activities: http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~lfried/activity/listening.html
soundguide: http://www.soundguideweb.com/soundguide/
sound portraits: http://soundportraits.org/on-air/

lesson plans - printables

a lesson plan about politeness: http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/politesequence.htm
worksheets and lesson plans: http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
lesson plans through news: http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com
grammar lesson plans: http://esl.about.com/od/grammarlessons/Lesson_Plans_for_Grammar_Teaching_of_ESL_EFL_Classes.htm
lesson plans: http://www.efl4u.com/LCS2.html
lesson plans: http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/
lesson plans: http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try/plans.shtml
a website for the developing language teacher: http://www.developingteachers.com/
British civilization homepage: http://www.lapasserelle.com/lm/
news for the ESL class: http://www.linguapress.com/
grammar worksheets: http://www.cambridge.org/elt/englishinmind/teacher_resources/grammar_worksheets.asp
make your own worksheet - great website: http://www.eslhq.com/
Flashcards: http://esl-images.com/index.asp
worksheets: http://www.havefunteaching.com/
create free educational worksheets: http://www.educationalpress.org/
Macmillan editions: http://www.macmillanenglish.com/default.aspx?id=2051
activities for young learners: http://www.do2learn.com/
Using literature in the ESL classroom: http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/download/britlit/britlit.shtml
downloadable page samples: http://www.learningresources.co.uk/activities/books/samplebook.asp
Longman editions - free resources: http://www.longman.com/totalenglish/resources/
Primary resources: http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/english.htm
printables: http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/kids/print/printarchive.html
free printable worksheets: http://abcteach.com/
Mary Glasgow Magazines - free resources: http://www.link2english.com/
flashcards: http://www.eslflashcards.com/
you have to post printables to be able to dowload some: http://www.eslprintables.com/
web based activities: http://pagesperso-orange.fr/websidestories/
pariworks - GREAT: http://www.pairworkandvoc.net/page1.html

Games / crosswords / fun activities

interactive games: http://www.mes-english.com/games.php
a lot of interactive games: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/index.html#wordsearch
Search puzzles: http://www.thepotters.com/holidays.html
crosswords: http://www.greeneclipsesoftware.com/eclipsecrossword/
Puzzlemaker (the best puzzle maker!!!): http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
pairworks: http://www.pairworkandvoc.net/page1.html
chat with a robot! http://pagesperso-orange.fr/websidestories/

Exercises

http://www.agendaweb.org/

Class aids

great flashcards: http://www.mes-english.com/flashcards.php
school supplies: http://www.forteachersonly.com/
to look for a picture: http://www.fotosearch.com/
to look for a picture: http://www.picto.qc.ca/
flashcards: http://www.childrenonlyesl-efl.com/mainpages/tourcategories/tourmaincategories/flashcardstourpage.asp
cliparts: http://classroomclipart.com/
the world's leading provider of imagery: http://creative.gettyimages.com/
make your own calendar for your classroom: http://www.myfreecalendarmaker.com/
to create time worksheets:
http://www.time-for-time.com/worksheets.htm
to create faces:http://flashface.ctapt.de/
make your own calendar: http://www.myfreecalendarmaker.com/

Advice for young teacher (some websites are in French)

a great website (in French): http://petitscarabee.multimaths.net/index2.html
teacher survival kit (in French): http://francois.muller.free.fr/manuel/index.htm
class management (in French): http://www.csmb.qc.ca/gesclasse/contexte.htm
class management: http://www.disciplinehelp.com/teacher/
class management: http://www.behavioradvisor.com/
writing tips: http://pedagogie.ac-montpellier.fr/disciplines/anglais/smartfile/index.html#sf-contents
tips for effective behavior management: http://www.inspiringteachers.com/tips/management/behavior.html
Teaching with Bayley, a British series, just great !!! http://www.teachers.tv/teachingwithbayley
Teaching tips: http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm#firstday
Bailey gives advice: http://www.teachers.tv/teachingwithbayley

Tools

a GREAT forum: http://forums.agreg-ink.net/
software for teachers: http://www.gratuiciel.com/freeware/gestion-notes-eleves.htm
to find epals: http://www.epals.com/
evaluation tools: http://www.banqoutils.education.gouv.fr/recherche/rechmultia.php
evaluation resources: http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/evaluer.htm
to create your own comic strip: http://www.stripcreator.com/make.php#
create your own hero: http://www.ugo.com/channels/comics/heroMachine/classic.asp
to create a brochure or a leaflet: http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110
to create your own certificate: http://www.123certificates.com/
to create your own comic strip: http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html
to make your images talk: http://pedagogie.ac-montpellier.fr/disciplines/anglais/2007/06/blabberize.html
http://www.planete-enseignant.com/

Different search engines to look for audio or video documents

tips to look for audio documents: http://www.ebsi.umontreal.ca/jetrouve/internet/sons.htm
to look for a video: http://www.altavista.com/video/default
to look for a video: http://video.google.fr/
and the inevitable: www.youtube.com

Teachers' websites

More general English resources

THE internet archive: http://www.archive.org/index.php
WIKIPEDIA: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
this virtual person pronounces very word you want: http://www.anglaisfacile.com/audrey.php
American history: http://www.eagle20.freesurf.fr/accueil.htm
outline of US history: http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/histryotln/index.htm
great art archive: http://www.artchive.com/
Anthology of American literature: http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/heath/index.html
literature notes: http://www.sparknotes.com/
the literature network: http://www.online-literature.com/
outline of American literature: http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oal/oaltoc.htm
anthology of English literature: http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/welcome.htm
look for a comic strip: http://www.gocomics.com/
Doonesbury strips: http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/doonpromo.html
Calvin and Hobbes strips: http://www.staenzler.ch/Sub/Witze/Bilder/Calvin1.htm
ALL the newspapers' front pages. JUST GREAT: http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/
a lot of short stories: http://www.short-stories.co.uk/
dialecs and accents from the world: http://web.ku.edu/idea/dialectmap.htm
more cartoons: http://cagle.com/

French blogs

Here are French blogs, mostly from teachers:

about the European common framework: http://cadot.over-blog.net/
A English teacher: http://whatamidoinghere.hautetfort.com/
peanut butter: http://blog.aufeminin.com/blog/seeone_6885_2359581/blog-et-peanut-butter/d-prime
Charlottina: http://leblogdecharlottina.over-blog.com/
An English teacher: http://22h22etdespoussieres.blogspot.com/
La Fraise: http://strawberryredux.hautetfort.com/
Prof c'est le pied: http://prof-c-lepied.hautetfort.com/
La vie palpitante d'un prof en zep: http://www.blogprof.fr/
une prof en Guadeloupe: http://uneprofengwada.mabulle.com/
une prof: http://une-prof-parmi-dautres.hautetfort.com/
Profession? Professeur!: http://jeuneprof.over-blog.com
Prof d'allemand: http://happydeutschlehrerin.hautetfort.com
prof de français: http://projectionbiaisee.hautetfort.com
ça décape!: http://uneviedemorue.hautetfort.com
une blog du journal Libé: http://profseteleves.blogs.liberation.fr/silnyavaitqueleseleves
un prof donne de conseils: http://conseil-de-prof.over-blog.com/
prof archère: http://profarchere.canalblog.com/
Professeur carbure: http://professeurcarbure.fr/dotclear/index.php?p2
un CPE: http://nissac.blogspot.com/
un prof: http://charlyleprof.canalblog.com/
geek teacher: http://www.skyminds.net/wireless/

Funny links

comic strip about blogging: http://www.20six.fr/leblog
french cartoons: http://deligne.over-blog.com/
a french teacher cartoonist: http://www.bulledair.com/everland2/
Soph': http://lestoujoursouvrables.over-blog.com/
Soph' (2): http://lesjoursouvrables.over-blog.com/
a man in his 30s: http://placeman.canalblog.com/

English blogs

independent journalism: http://stagefour.typepad.com/commonprejudice/
share a secret, post a secret: http://postsecret.blogspot.com/
Great journalism: http://www.gregpalast.com/

Miscellaneous

Living in the US: http://guillemette.typepad.com/
give money for education: http://www.aide-et-action.org/
a year in America: http://americaamerica.hautetfort.com/
another world is possible: http://www.attac.org/indexfr/index.html
independant French journalism: http://johnpaullepers.blogs.com/john_paul_lepers_leblog/
medias et humanitaire: http://mdm-medias-et-humanitaire.com/index.php
a blog about education: http://perissol-education.typepad.com/perissoleducationnet/
Daniel Schneidermann's blog: http://www.bigbangblog.net/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=1
Indepedent information channel: http://www.democracynow.org/index.shtml