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Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Teachers create custom QR codes for each student with their image that link to personalized learning activities or feedback based on their learning progress. Enhance classroom posters with QR codes that students can scan to access additional information like videos or interactive content related to the subject matter. Students can design QR codes as part of an art project, combining technology and art that links to their portfolios or project descriptions.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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QRCode Monkey - qrcodemonkey
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): Formative Assessment (75), images (261), qr codes (18)
In the Classroom
Generate QR codes that link to online surveys or quizzes where students can submit their understanding of the day's lesson before leaving. Create QR codes that link to clues or questions hidden around the classroom or school. Students scan to receive their next hint, promoting active learning. Link your QR codes in handouts or on a classroom bulletin board to newsletters, school event calendars, or homework help resources that parents can easily access. Set up stations with QR codes linking to different educational activities or virtual labs where students can engage with the material in diverse ways.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Baseball Physics Fun Stuff - WVU Magazine
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): baseball (32), mass (20), temperature (35)
In the Classroom
Bring a few baseballs, a bat, and a wiffle ball to class. Demonstrate concepts like force and spin by comparing how the objects move when hit or thrown. Have students work in small groups to calculate the speed and angle needed for a perfect pitch. Provide simple equations and data like average pitching speeds. Ask students to design their own "ideal" baseball using knowledge from the article. They should consider materials, size, weight, and texture to optimize performance. Students can present their designs to the class, explaining how physics influenced their choices. If possible, use modeling clay or craft materials to create prototypes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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San Diego Zoo Live Cams - San Diego Zoo
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): animals (289), habitats (88), webcams (16), zoology (11)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, students research the animal on the live camera by creating a poster, diorama, or Google Slide/Book Creator book (to be combined with all the animals). Book Creator is reviewed here. Students can watch other live cameras from different zoos to compare and contrast the animals from zoo to zoo. Finally, students can track the animals' day, including feeding, "playing," and sleep patterns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Little Inventors - Little Inventors
Grades
K to 8tag(s): inventors and inventions (78), STEM (282)
In the Classroom
Have your students participate in the challenges or the open challenge. Students can run an after-school Little Inventors club, which gives teachers/adults information on how to organize the club. Finally, students can share their Little Inventors activities/ideas at a schoolwide showcase.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Enlighten AI - Enlighten AI
Grades
K to 12tag(s): assessment (150), data (148), Google (53), rubrics (36)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, teachers can use Enlighten AI to assist with grading. Since Enlighten AI will sync with your Google Classroom, Enlighten AI can grade your Google Classroom assignments and provide feedback to the students. Teachers can create rubrics for which Enlighten AI will do the grading for them. Finally, teachers can use the data gained from Enlighten AI to drive their teaching or re-teaching instruction.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Creatify - Creatify
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), presentations (18), social media (53), video (262)
In the Classroom
Students could create a short video summarizing a book they've read; this engages them by encouraging creative expression and storytelling skills. Use Padlet, reviewed here for students to create and share videos. Have students view each other's videos, then discuss the variety of perspectives and styles, deepening their understanding of storytelling. Assign students a historical figure to research, then have them create a short "video diary" as that person during a key event. Students can create short videos explaining a science topic, like the water cycle or photosynthesis. In small groups, students create short videos demonstrating how to solve a math problem or explain a concept, like fractions or basic geometry.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Canvas - Chrome
Grades
K to 12tag(s): brainstorming (18), drawing (61), painting (54)
In the Classroom
Use Canvas to highlight information in text by uploading an image of your text as the background, then use the drawing tools to annotate and share ideas. When discussing different methods for solving math problems, use Canvas to share student ideas, upload diagrams and charts to use a background, and highlight key components. Download and share work done in Canvas on your Learning Management System or class website for students to use as a resource when studying for tests or completing homework assignments.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Ten Minute Warm-Ups for the Inclusive Classroom - Stetson & Associates, Inc.
Grades
K to 12tag(s): back to school (62), empathy (32), firstday (22), social and emotional learning (96)
In the Classroom
Begin each day with a short share circle where students briefly express how they're feeling or share something positive. This builds a sense of community and helps students practice active listening and empathy. Start a weekly compliment chain where students are encouraged to sincerely compliment a peer each day. Have students set daily or weekly goals individually or as a class and track progress. For example, students could choose a teamwork goal for group activities. At the end of the week, reflect on progress together. This activity encourages personal responsibility and accountability.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Pedagog.ai - Priten Shaw
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), computers (110), creative writing (123), critical thinking (118), digital literacy (3), editing (92), images (261), media literacy (107), persuasive writing (58), politics (115), population (50), readers theater (12), shakespeare (99), vocabulary (238), vocabulary development (91)
In the Classroom
Include Pedagog.ai as part of your resources for using AI effectively to promote engagement and increase student understanding of classroom lessons. Use the suggested prompts to find ideas for creative activities and assessments, then modify the prompt to fit the needs of your classroom and students. Use the prompts within chat tools such as ChatGPT, reviewed here and Claude, reviewed here and continue asking questions and adding suggestions for making changes until you generate information that fits your needs. Use an organizational tool like Wakelet, reviewed here to save and share your favorite prompts. For example, create a collection of prompts for each subject or class you teach or work with peers to create prompt collections for assessments, lesson ideas, and incorporating teaching strategies.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Clickview - Evan Clark and Edward Filletti
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artists (83), decimals (85), fractions (158), grammar (134), poetry (192), reading strategies (103), statistics (121), STEM (282)
In the Classroom
After watching a ClickView math video, present students with real-world problems related to the video's content. Have them work in pairs or small groups to solve the problems using the concepts they learned. Host a "Math Video Showcase" where students present math tutorial videos they made to the class, allowing for peer feedback and discussion. After viewing a video about art techniques or historical art movements, students can create their own artwork using the methods discussed. Following a ClickView science video, organize a hands-on experiment related to the video's content. For example, if the video discusses ecosystems, students can create mini-ecosystems in a jar. After watching a video on a literary topic or a story, have students create their own short stories or scripts incorporating themes, characters, or settings from the video. Share the stories using a digital storytelling tool such as Book Creator, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Virtual Field Trip on Manufacturing the Future of Aviation - Virtual Field Trip on Manufacturing the Future of Aviation
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): aviation (39), flight (32), STEM (282), virtual field trips (101)
In the Classroom
A teacher's companion guide comes in various languages (English, Arabic, Hindi, Korean, and Spanish). The guide gives pre-, during, and post-activities that align with the Next Generation Science, Common Core Math, and Technology Literacy Standards. Activities listed in the guide include a digital collage, a graphic organizer, and a career profile handout.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Wolf 359 - Wolf 359
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): earth (185), listening (93), podcasts (104), space (217)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, Wolf 359 can be critiqued by students. Students can create additional endings to the Wolf 359 series. Finally, students can use their imagination to create the U.S.S. Hephaestus space station.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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kudoswall - Nikhil Vootkur and Jag Vootkur
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (148), assessment (150), careers (141), classroom management (123), portfolios (24)
In the Classroom
Assign students to research a career and build a portfolio demonstrating the skills and experiences needed for that job, using AI features to draft mock resumes. Have students create digital portfolios to highlight their academic and extracurricular achievements from the school year. Students can use Kudoswall to set goals and document their progress through photos, videos, or written updates. Older students can practice creating professional resumes and portfolios to prepare for college or scholarship applications.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Getting Started with Adobe Express - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12Discover how Adobe...more
Discover how Adobe Express can transform your classroom activities and boost student engagement. This workshop will provide a solid foundation that will enable you to use this free tech tool to create visually appealing and interactive resources. Learn to design captivating presentations and engaging social media posts with this user-friendly platform. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, this session will equip you with the skills to make the most of Adobe Express in your classroom. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Understand the basic functionalities of Adobe Express. 2. Learn how to create visually appealing presentations, social media posts, and other classroom resources. 3. Discover how to incorporate Adobe Express into student projects and assignments. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): creating media (7), creativity (91), Formative Assessment (75), professional development (407)
In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Find additional information and links to tools at the session resource page. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: Tech Made EZ with FigJam - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12Don't miss this...more
Don't miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of FigJam in your classroom! FigJam is a free online whiteboard that allows you to create, share, and collaborate on ideas with students and colleagues. Join us for an interactive workshop where you'll discover innovative ways to engage students, foster collaboration, and elevate instruction across various content areas and grade levels. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Identify the potential uses and benefits of implementing FigJam in your classroom. 2. Learn how using features like shapes, sticky notes, images, and team editing can boost engagement. 3. Explore templates for brainstorms, concept maps, visual notes, and storyboards. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): brainstorming (18), Formative Assessment (75), professional development (407), Whiteboard (15)
In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Find additional information and links to tools at the session resource page. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Virtual Science Teacher - Virtual Science Teachers
Grades
K to 12tag(s): charts and graphs (170), genetics (81), scientific method (48), simulations (12), STEM (282), water (100)
In the Classroom
Assign students the Virtual Heating Ice Lab when teaching states of matter or phase changes. Use the Punnett Square Squares Simulation to predict the traits of offspring by filling in Punnett squares to determine whether peas will be yellow or green, round or wrinkly. Use the Water Filtration Challenge during environmental science lessons focused on water conservation and management. Have students compare their virtual filter designs, then transition to a hands-on lab where they build a simple water filtration system. Introduce students to the scientific method by using the Design an Experiment tool. This activity encourages students to design and conduct experiments that test people's ability to complete tasks under different conditions.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Robert H. Hines Young Inventors Program - University of New Hampshire
Grades
K to 8tag(s): inventors and inventions (78), STEM (282)
In the Classroom
Provide students with materials to prototype and test their inventions. After designing their invention, students can build and test it, iterating based on test results. A free resource such as Prototype Zone reviewed here can be used to plan their invention. Students can research famous inventors and their inventions and then present the story behind the invention. Organize an in-class Invention Fair where students present their original inventions. This activity fosters public speaking, presentation skills, and creativity.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mpala Live! - Mpala Research Center
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): africa (142), biodiversity (34), conservation (92), ecology (102), habitats (88)
In the Classroom
Have students watch a live cam for a set period and record observations about animal behaviors, habitats, and interactions. Encourage students to note patterns, movements, and any interesting behaviors and share their observations with the class, comparing findings to discuss the diversity of animal behaviors. After learning about the endangered species featured on Mpala Live!, students can design their own wildlife conservation campaigns. Students can research an animal they watch on the live cam and make a presentation using Genially, reviewed here with their findings.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Aquarium of the Pacific - Aquarium of the Pacific
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K to 12tag(s): adaptations (15), conservation (92), environment (245), marine biology (27), STEM (282)
In the Classroom
After watching an educational YouTube video on marine ecosystems, students can create dioramas of different ocean zones. Watch videos on animal adaptations, and challenge students to design their own "new" marine creature using knowledge about survival traits such as camouflage, feeding strategies, or defense mechanisms. Using the aquarium's website, create a scavenger hunt where students must explore specific exhibits or educational content online to answer questions about marine life, conservation efforts, and ecosystems. Use the lesson plans on conservation and sustainability to inspire students to create their own conservation campaigns.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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