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Elfnet's Common Vocabulary - Elfnet EFL ESL Resources
Grades
1 to 4tag(s): pronunciation (33), speech (66), vocabulary (241)
In the Classroom
A great site to bookmark on classroom computers for beginning language learners and slow readers. Speech and language clinicians may find it helpful in teaching vocabulary and categorization of concepts, as well. Make sure you have speakers or headphones attached to your computer.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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A Holiday Gift Ideas for Children and Adults with Vision Loss - American Foundation for the Blind
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1 to 12tag(s): disabilities (31)
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A Maths Dictionary for Kids - Jenny Eather
Grades
K to 8Another wonderful portion of the site is a new section titled Math Charts. Search this portion by choosing from areas such as numbers, operations, decimals, or much more then choose one of the sub-topics. Each chart includes a visual description of the topic and is specifically created to be printed for classroom use, choose the print button at the bottom of the page and the content will enlarge to fill the most it can in whatever size paper is chosen. Be sure not to miss the blackline masters located at the bottom of this section that contain many printables for classroom use such as fraction strips, hundreds charts, and much more.
tag(s): addition (121), charts and graphs (167), data (152), decimals (84), division (93), fractions (157), measurement (124), money (110), multiplication (116), order of operations (29), percent (59), ratios (47), subtraction (106), time (90)
In the Classroom
The math charts are a wonderful resource for classroom bulletin boards, wall decorations, and more - simply laminate for increased durability. Print onto standard sized paper for use in math notebooks or journals. Create a scavenger hunt for students to perform to find words in the math dictionary, have students write definitions and illustrations in math notebooks. View the site using your interactive whiteboard when discussing, introducing, or reviewing math concepts. Share this site through your classroom website or newsletter for reference at home. Share with ESL/ELL and Special Education teachers as a resource to use with students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Picture That Dictionary - pdictionary.com
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): spelling (96), vocabulary (241)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station. Have students complete the activity individually, allowing students to better pace themselves and not rely on a partner. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online graphic to share using Visme, reviewed here. Reflection is always a great way to re-enforce a lesson in student's minds.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Sesame Street - Sesame Street & PBS
Grades
K to 2tag(s): audint (14), classification (20), counting (59), listening (97), numbers (114), preK (288), sound (72), sounds (42)
In the Classroom
Use this rare find to motivate your students. Have students work on individual computers and explore this site on their own. With younger students, you may want to introduce the site on an interactive whiteboard or projector. This is definitely one that you will want to share with your parents in your newsletter or on your class website.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn to Read - Starfall.com
Grades
1 to 3tag(s): audbk (26), audint (14), audtxt (20), sound (72), sounds (42), vocabulary (241)
In the Classroom
Use the movies to introduce the class to the alphabet. After working on letter sounds use the games and books during station time to reinforce letter sounds and spelling rules.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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StudyCard Studio - Digital Meadow
Grades
4 to 12In the Classroom
If your school uses MACs, you may want to get permission to load this software ( the free version) for students to create their own study cards, especially your learning support students who may be more motivated to study with such an electronic "aid."Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Assistive Technology Basics - Understood.org
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1 to 12tag(s): resources (80), Special Needs (46)
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Characteristics of Gifted Children - Memphis Public Schools
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1 to 12tag(s): gifted (64)
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View this list when evaluating the needs of your students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Braille Bug - American Foundation for the Blind
Grades
4 to 12In the Classroom
This would also be a great stop in a study of disabilities and adaptive strategies.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children
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4 to 12tag(s): gifted (64)
In the Classroom
There is also a gifted child penpal service which could help a lone soul in your classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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National Research Center for the Gifted and Talented
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4 to 12tag(s): gifted (64)
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The Seeing Eye, Inc.
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1 to 12tag(s): vision (42)
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Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic National Headquarters
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1 to 12tag(s): vision (42)
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American Foundation for the Blind
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1 to 12tag(s): vision (42)
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Pulse of the Planet
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): adhd (19), learning disability (21), Special Needs (46)
In the Classroom
Because there are a LOT of short recordings on this site, be sure to examine it thoroughly before allowing students to use it. Find one or several informative recordings that could benefit your classroom, and use them as introductory pieces before beginning a unit or lesson. Play the recording using the interactive whiteboard as a starter, previewing the lesson to come, allowing students to reflect on the recording via writing or verbally in a class discussion. Enhance student learning and replace paper pen by asking students to write blogs sharing information learned using a site like Edublog, reviewed here. Edublog offers tools for creating class and individual blogs. Include all students in a discussion (even your most shy) by using YoTeach!, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
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1 to 12tag(s): disabilities (31)
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National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc.
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1 to 12tag(s): learning disability (21)
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LD OnLine...The Interactive Guide to Learning Disabilities
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1 to 12tag(s): learning disability (21)
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Landmark College
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1 to 12tag(s): college (44), learning disability (21)
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