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KQED Media Literacy Courses - KQED Teach
Grades
K to 12
tag(s): media literacy (105), professional development (274)
In the Classroom
Gain a better understanding of media literacy tools by taking KQED's professional development courses. Participate in classes on your own or with colleagues as part of your ongoing professional development. Begin any of the self-paced courses anytime and complete them at your own pace.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Exploratorium - Exploratorium
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4 to 12tag(s): atmosphere (22), colors (62), earth (188), electricity (60), energy (137), geology (60), light (56), magnetism (36), matter (48), motion (53), oceans (140), optical illusions (9), optics (12), sound (72), space (230), STEM (328), temperature (32), time (87), water (101)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the many resources found on Exploratorium to supplement science lessons. Resources include animations, songs, activities, and more. Share this site with students to use as inspiration for science fair projects. After using resources from the site, enhance learning by having students make a multimedia presentation including information learned, using Sway, reviewed here. Sway creates unique multimedia projects using text, images, and media. Change the look of your Sway using the Mood and Remix tools to change the color palette, layout, and fonts. Alternatively, choose one of the many TeachersFirst Edge tools, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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MathGames - TeachMe, Inc.
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K to 8tag(s): addition (115), charts and graphs (165), differentiation (76), division (90), equations (114), estimation (32), fractions (152), game based learning (218), geometric shapes (126), measurement (116), mental math (18), multiples (15), multiplication (112), patterns (64), pi (26), preK (290), ratios (45), statistics (113), subtraction (102), time (87)
In the Classroom
MathGames is perfect for practice with many different math concepts. Include a link to games on your class website or classroom computers. Be sure to share games with parents for play at home. Take advantage of the free registration to register your class to follow student progress and challenge students to increase scores. Enhance learning goals by asking students to write blog entries sharing their learning and understanding for each game using Telegra.ph, reviewed here. This blog creator requires no registration. If you are teaching younger students and looking for an easy way to integrate technology and check for understanding, challenge your students to create a blog using edublogs, reviewed here. Take this a step further and extend students' learning by picking the game they learned the most from and make a feature video about it using Typito, reviewed here. If you teach using Common Core Standards, MathGames is excellent for finding practice activities aligned to the standards. Measure student growth for Common Core Standards using Edulastic, reviewed here. MathGames is perfect for remote or blended learning due to its detailed progress reports.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Asana - Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): DAT device agnostic tool (125), organizational skills (80)
In the Classroom
Create an account to use with students as a tool for organizing and collaborating on group projects. Asana makes it easy for all users to view overall progress on each task. Use Asana to help students remain on track with project deadlines; encourage older students to create their own account and set up groups for projects. Use this tool to collaborate with colleagues for use with professional projects such as unit planning and long-term scheduling.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Rambox - Ramiro Saenz
Grades
K to 12tag(s): communication (113), organizational skills (80)
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Download Rambox to organize content into one location, and see everything at a glance. Rambox works well for busy people who receive communications from many different messaging applications.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Intergalactic Mobile Learning Center - Intergalactic Mobile Learning Center
Grades
K to 9tag(s): collaboration (81), mind map (27), spreadsheets (20), Teacher Utilities (171)
In the Classroom
Be sure to watch the videos on the homepage for an overview of the apps in action. Download Intergalactic Mobile Learning Center for use in your class for any collaborative project. Ask students to work in small groups to draw landforms or the water cycle in science class, gather data and create a spreadsheet for math, work together to write a story summary or share information on a KWL before the start of a new unit.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Delightex (was CoSpaces) - Delightex GmbH
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4 to 12tag(s): augmented reality (7), coding (90), creativity (79), DAT device agnostic tool (125), digital storytelling (150)
In the Classroom
Recreate scenes from books or use Delightex (CoSpaces) to retell any story with 3D images. Encourage creativity and ask students to develop virtual exhibitions of artwork, animal habitats, or landforms. Have older students create infographics featuring data collections, for example comparing availability of Internet in different American towns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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ClipGrab - ClipGrab.org
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K to 12tag(s): conversions (37), movies (53), noregistration (81)
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Use this service to backup your videos from YouTube and other sites. Use to download and save videos at home that you wish to show to students, especially if the school or district blocks them. Users must be able to find, copy, and paste the URL of the video to be downloaded. Once the program starts, you will be prompted to save it. If you want to use the video at school, you would save it to a USB stick. No registration or login is required. This should primarily be a teacher resource. If using with students, discuss appropriate and inappropriate uses of the technology as well as choosing necessary videos.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Illustrated Mathematics Dictionary - MathIsFun
Grades
4 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): dictionaries (47), vocabulary (240)
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Create a link on classroom computers for easy access to mathematics terms. Use this site as a model for students to set up their own math dictionary defining terms in their own words and images. Have students use PDF to Flipbook Converter, reviewed here to turn their PDFs and images into an online math dictionary with a page-turning effect!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OpenStax - Rice University
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9 to 12tag(s): advanced placement (24), book lists (153), ebooks (47), STEM (328)
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Use OpenStax textbooks to dig deeper into core subjects such as math, science, and social studies. Use materials to differentiate instruction based on student abilities and interests. If your current textbooks are older, find newer books on OpenStax and adopt them for your curriculum. Take advantage of the search feature of online books to find supplemental material for your current instruction. Find teaching materials for gifted students using OpenStax textbooks.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Text 2 Speech - text2speech.org
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): listening (96), multilingual (74), pronunciation (33), text to speech (18)
In the Classroom
Type or copy and paste what you'd like to hear into the Text 2 Speech box. Use speed options to slow down speech for ENL/ELL students. Mark this site on your teacher web page for your ENL/ELL students to hear something read or pronounced both in an outside of class. Use Text 2 Speech with students who have difficulty reading, especially when working with more difficult passages and text.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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MakerBot in Education - MakerBot Industries, LLC
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): crafts (89), creativity (79), drawing (58), makerspace (38), modeling (8), robotics (30)
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Use this site as a resource for materials and information about 3D printing. Take advantage of the downloadable materials when trying to find funding for a 3D printer. Once you receive your 3D printer, find many ideas and downloads at Sketchfab, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Free Guinness World Records Teacher's Guide - Guinness World Records
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1 to 6tag(s): animals (277), area (39), measurement (116), STEM (328), weather (162)
In the Classroom
Download and print the teacher's guide for use in your classroom. Use activities as math and science centers, or for group research projects. Have students create online posters sharing their research either individually or together as a class using a tool such as PicFont, reviewed here, or PicLits, reviewed here. Use an online tool such as Interactive Two Circle Venn Diagram, reviewed here, when comparing and contrasting different world records.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Sylvia's Super-Awesome Maker Show! - Sylvia Todd
Grades
5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): engineering (135), experiments (60), makerspace (38), STEM (328)
In the Classroom
A young female teen, science, and maker ed - the perfect ingredients to get girls interested in science! Sylvia's web shows could be an excellent "back door" to creating female student interest in science! Share videos with students as part of your plan to implement maker spaces in your classroom. Use Sylvia's presentations as a model, then have students create videos demonstrating classroom projects and experiments using a tool like Mootion, reviewed here, and then share them on a site such as TeacherTube, reviewed here. Have cooperative learning groups create podcasts demonstrating their experiments. Use a site such as podOmatic, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Classroom Bookshelf - Mary Ann Cappiello, Erika Dawes, Grace Enriquez & K Cunningham
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): blogs (69), book lists (153), literacy (120), literature (211), preK (290), reading lists (74)
In the Classroom
Every teacher will want to bookmark this site as a resource for book ideas throughout the school year. Be sure to share this site with your school's media teacher for finding new materials to add to your school library. Search to find books on any topic or subject to use in your classroom library. Create a classroom center with books found through this blog. Don't forget to look through the many excellent classroom teaching ideas. Create a link to The Classroom Bookshelf on your class website for parents; they will appreciate the many book ideas to read at home. Challenge cooperative learning groups to create video book reviews using a tool like Powtoon, reviewed here, and share them on a site such as TeacherTube, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Art in Schools Month Resources - TeachersFirst
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K to 12tag(s): art history (103), artists (88), drawing (58), museums (51), painting (52), sculpture (18)
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Get your students geared up for Art in our Schools Month. Show the connection between art and math using various tools listed. Share tools on your interactive whiteboard or allow students to explore independently.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Fair Dealing Decision Tool - Council of Ministers of Education, Canada
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6 to 12tag(s): copyright (36), digital citizenship (86), ethics (20), plagiarism (30)
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Include this site as part of your digital citizenship lessons. Explore together what is the acceptable use, and what is not. Enhance classroom technology use by having students create online posters individually or together as a class using a tool such as PicLits, reviewed here, or transform class tech use with a multimedia poster using Web Poster Wizard, reviewed here, or Adobe Express for Education, reviewed here, to demonstrate the acceptable use of published work. Be sure to include a link to this tool on your class web page for student use at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Creator Basics - YouTube
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8 to 12tag(s): creativity (79), journalism (73), social media (51)
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View videos with a projector or on an interactive whiteboard before assigning multimedia projects. Include a link to the videos on your class web page for students to view at home. Set up a video chat time for one of these YouTube videos using a tool such as Watch2Gether, reviewed here, to discuss the video lesson. Be sure to share with your school's journalism teacher for use with writing and video projects.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Write the World - David Weinstein
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8 to 12tag(s): creative writing (126), descriptive writing (41), editing (85), expository writing (31), persuasive writing (53), process writing (35), proofreading (17), writing (307), writing prompts (57)
In the Classroom
Create an innovative, exciting revision experience for students to edit each other's writing and engage in the peer review process by using Write the World. Use this tool to encourage students to do their best writing, proofread, and learn how to tactfully and meaningfully comment on others' writing. Use ideas, prompts, and competitions from this site as a starting point for any writing project. Share this site with other teachers as a professional development activity. Check essays online, monitor progress, and even make suggestions for revisions to provide feedback along the way to drive strong proofreading and editing skills. Students need writing practice across the curriculum. Some ideas for your students to write about are: current events, biographies, or explanations about curriculum topics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Writer - Big Huge Labs
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2 to 12tag(s): digital storytelling (150), editing (85), journals (16), process writing (35), proofreading (17), Special Needs (45), Teacher Utilities (171), writing (307)
In the Classroom
Writer is perfect for creating any text document without distractions. Have students create any project in Writer, then copy into another program to add images and more if desired. Although perfect for use with all students, Writer is a great tool for use with students who are easily distracted, and the ability to change the background and font colors and font size will help the visually impaired.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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