The picture I found using the Creative Commons search bar on FireFox was
This image came from a site called
Public Domain Image. On this site, all of the images are copyright-free, no rights reserved, royalty free. The images can be used both privately and commercially without permission. The images can be used any way.
This picture could be used in my classroom when teaching about clouds. I could incorporate it into a PowerPoint quiz or SmartBoard presentation to quiz students on what type of cloud it is. More broadly, I use images to help illustrate concepts. This is especially important for my ESL students since they may know the idea but not the language that goes with it.
A personal photo that I used was
This is from a field trip that we took to a park and students got to feed chickadees. I regularly take pictures and upload them to my class website so parents can know what is happening in our room. Only students who have written permission to be on the website are included (you'll see in some pictures, some students faces are blurred out). The creative commons attribution for this is

. This means that people may use this photo for non-commercial uses as long as they credit me and do not alter it.
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