Be sure to read the copyright guidelines for each site.  Each site has different requirements. Some sites limit the number of images you can download. Others require a link to their site.

Graphics

• AAAClipArt
  Yearly membership required.
• Animation Factory Premium Gold Site
  Over 120,000 animations, yearly membership, unlimited downloads or CD-ROM.
• Awesome Clipart for Kids
  Free clipart and links to other resource sites.
• Absolutely-Free-Clipart
  Giant site of clipart.
• The Amazing Picture Machine
  Created by NCRTEC; searchable database.
• Brave Web Country Creations
  Country style backgrounds and buttons; Create a three layer background and preview it.
• Classroom Clipart
  Extensive clipart and photo collection; Search by keyword or browse the categories.
• Clip Art Center
  Categorized list; allows image editing online.
• ClipArt.com
  Categorized list of free images.
• Digital Hotcakes
  Animated backgrounds; Use or modify without additional payment; Sampler available.
• Discovery School's Clip Art Gallery
  Mostly black and white line drawings, but some color.
• Foto Clipart
  Free photographs of animals and nature.
• Free GIFs and Animation
  Browsable or searchable database for web graphics and animation resources.
• MediaBuilder
  Free tools and images.
• Pics4Learning: Copyright-Friendly Images for Education
  Free images geared for education.

Sounds

• Sound America
  Categorized list of sound files. 
• The Wav Place
  Archived catalog of sounds.
• Sound Effects
  Variety of free sound effects; Request by email additional sounds.
• Software made Simple
  Free sounds requires registration.
• Japan: Sound Effects Index
  Index page for hundreds of sounds, many related to Japan, many with universal appeal.

These resources are designed to be used as resources for teaching the Technology Applications Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TA TEKS). The TA CED wants to share these resources but is not responsible for any changes to external sites.