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Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Digital Citizenship
Educational sites:
- Game Goo: Fun, interactive language arts site for elementary.
- PocketMod: is the new way to keep yourself organized. Print off your organizer and fold it up. It fits within a wallet.
- Gapminder: is a software to convert boring numbers into animated and interactive graphics.
- How Stuff Works: is a great source for easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
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Digital Citizenship
Educational sites:
- Game Goo: Fun, interactive language arts site for elementary.
- PocketMod: is the new way to keep yourself organized. Print off your organizer and fold it up. It fits within a wallet.
- Gapminder: is a software to convert boring numbers into animated and interactive graphics.
- How Stuff Works: is a great source for easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
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This part of the School Radio website offers a range of 200 or more stimulus sounds, organised by category - a flexible learning resource for you to use as you wish. During the year we will be adding links to images supporting the stimulus sounds.
Great site for interactive whiteboard resources for SmartBoard and Promethean.
Videos clips are searchable by keyword or phrase.
Sunlink K-12
NASA K-4
When you walk down the beach it is great fun to collect shells and other remains of oceanic creatures. Studying living sea life is even more fun. Let's dive beneath the waves to examine the larve, crustaceans, algae and other creatures that inhabit the sea.
Harcourt Math Glossary K-6
the.News is a place for teens to find out about people, places and things close to home and around the world. Watch the videos, and follow the links for more information.
Did you ever wonder why a camel has a hump? If you can really tell the weather by listening to the chirp of a cricket? Or why our joints make popping sounds? These questions deal with everyday phenomena that we often take for granted, but each can be explained scientifically.
Everyday Mysteries will help you get the answers to these and many other of life's most interesting questions through scientific inquiry. In addition, we will introduce you to the Library of Congress' rich collections in science and technology.
All of the questions presented on this Web site were asked by researchers and answered by librarians from the Library's Science Reference Services.
“Martha Speaks,” a new animated series on PBS KIDS. The star is Martha, a beloved family dog, who accidentally is fed alphabet soup that gives her the power of human speech and the chance to speak her mind to anyone who will listen. Based on Susan Meddaugh’s book series about Martha the talking dog, “Martha Speaks” is built on a curriculum designed to bolster the oral vocabulary of four- to seven-year-olds.
The “Martha Speaks” Web site has engaging games, videos and activities that help youngsters learn new words.
This part of the School Radio website offers a range of 200 or more stimulus sounds, organised by category - a flexible learning resource for you to use as you wish. During the year we will be adding links to images supporting the stimulus sounds.
Great site for interactive whiteboard resources for SmartBoard and Promethean.
Videos clips are searchable by keyword or phrase.
Sunlink K-12
NASA K-4
When you walk down the beach it is great fun to collect shells and other remains of oceanic creatures. Studying living sea life is even more fun. Let's dive beneath the waves to examine the larve, crustaceans, algae and other creatures that inhabit the sea.
Harcourt Math Glossary K-6
the.News is a place for teens to find out about people, places and things close to home and around the world. Watch the videos, and follow the links for more information.
Did you ever wonder why a camel has a hump? If you can really tell the weather by listening to the chirp of a cricket? Or why our joints make popping sounds? These questions deal with everyday phenomena that we often take for granted, but each can be explained scientifically.
Everyday Mysteries will help you get the answers to these and many other of life's most interesting questions through scientific inquiry. In addition, we will introduce you to the Library of Congress' rich collections in science and technology.
All of the questions presented on this Web site were asked by researchers and answered by librarians from the Library's Science Reference Services.
“Martha Speaks,” a new animated series on PBS KIDS. The star is Martha, a beloved family dog, who accidentally is fed alphabet soup that gives her the power of human speech and the chance to speak her mind to anyone who will listen. Based on Susan Meddaugh’s book series about Martha the talking dog, “Martha Speaks” is built on a curriculum designed to bolster the oral vocabulary of four- to seven-year-olds.
The “Martha Speaks” Web site has engaging games, videos and activities that help youngsters learn new words.
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Competition in the classroom is a great motivator. Students collectively ‘compete' against students from around the world, they work together as a class to help raise their countries average scores. Use Get Smarter in the computer lab setting as a place for students to practice and review the skills and concepts they are learning in math and science class. In the one or two computer classroom, students can work in teams or as a math or science center.
Crick Web Literacy Resource is an excellent collection of interactive games for language development and practice in students. The resources are excellent for individual student play, literacy group student play, or whole classroom play with an interactive white board. Games include hangman, alphabetical order, collective nouns, compound words, sticky letters, matching pairs, street scene labels, seaside postcard, spelling checker, story sequencer, instruction sequencer, verb links, word dice, spelling word tester and word selector.
Perfect place for students to learn and discover math vocabulary. The visual representation is especially perfect for your visual learners. It is a beginning place to introduce math concepts and students can look up key vocabulary for the new math concept.
Use the Math videos to help introduce or review concepts with your math class. Use the games and word problems as a center or whole class practice. The logic puzzles are fun to bookmark for year round problem solving and playing.
Math TV is a series of video word problems for math. Each math problem comes with a step by step video solution, follow up problems, an online calculator, and sketch pad. Word problems include topics such as fractions, percentages, ratios, probability, geometry, averages, and algebra. Math TV is an incredible solution, it is perfect for visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners.
Google Gadget Website
Competition in the classroom is a great motivator. Students collectively ‘compete' against students from around the world, they work together as a class to help raise their countries average scores. Use Get Smarter in the computer lab setting as a place for students to practice and review the skills and concepts they are learning in math and science class. In the one or two computer classroom, students can work in teams or as a math or science center.
Crick Web Literacy Resource is an excellent collection of interactive games for language development and practice in students. The resources are excellent for individual student play, literacy group student play, or whole classroom play with an interactive white board. Games include hangman, alphabetical order, collective nouns, compound words, sticky letters, matching pairs, street scene labels, seaside postcard, spelling checker, story sequencer, instruction sequencer, verb links, word dice, spelling word tester and word selector.
Perfect place for students to learn and discover math vocabulary. The visual representation is especially perfect for your visual learners. It is a beginning place to introduce math concepts and students can look up key vocabulary for the new math concept.
Use the Math videos to help introduce or review concepts with your math class. Use the games and word problems as a center or whole class practice. The logic puzzles are fun to bookmark for year round problem solving and playing.
Math TV is a series of video word problems for math. Each math problem comes with a step by step video solution, follow up problems, an online calculator, and sketch pad. Word problems include topics such as fractions, percentages, ratios, probability, geometry, averages, and algebra. Math TV is an incredible solution, it is perfect for visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners.
Google Gadget Website
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Middle Spot has the ability to organize your finds and ideas right in the search engine with workpads.
The site features TV star Kathy Kinney as Mrs. P, an adventurous redhead who brings Story Time to life with her video library of classic children's stories -- all of which offer special read-along options. Mrs. P's Magic Library has animated games and is a meeting spot for an assortment of quirky, comic characters.
MrsP.com has no ads, and admission is absolutely free -- with no subscription fees.
These websites are for pre-school and lower level abilities.
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Eat it or Wear it? Pinky Dinky Doo
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Put Luigi's face back together! |
Pauly's playhouse click on the spots to hear cartoon sounds. |
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Oobi Music
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Save the Sea Creatures!
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The Three Little Pigs
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Counting Cheese with Murry!
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Put Rosie's face back together!
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Ol'McPauly's Farm, click on the animals to hear their sounds.
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Brownie Bear Jigsaw Puzzle
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Play Peek a Boo!
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Play Pauly's Piano!
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Middle Spot has the ability to organize your finds and ideas right in the search engine with workpads.
The site features TV star Kathy Kinney as Mrs. P, an adventurous redhead who brings Story Time to life with her video library of classic children's stories -- all of which offer special read-along options. Mrs. P's Magic Library has animated games and is a meeting spot for an assortment of quirky, comic characters.
MrsP.com has no ads, and admission is absolutely free -- with no subscription fees.
These websites are for pre-school and lower level abilities.
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Eat it or Wear it? Pinky Dinky Doo
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Put Luigi's face back together! |
Pauly's playhouse click on the spots to hear cartoon sounds. |
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Oobi Music
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Save the Sea Creatures!
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The Three Little Pigs
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Counting Cheese with Murry!
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Put Rosie's face back together!
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Ol'McPauly's Farm, click on the animals to hear their sounds.
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Brownie Bear Jigsaw Puzzle
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Play Peek a Boo!
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Play Pauly's Piano!
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http://www.e-learningforkids.org/
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Parents and educators have a pre-screened source of articles, research, and related links. |
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People in the business of education contribute their expertise. |
http://aviary.com/tools/phoenix
From basic image retouching to complex effects, Phoenix delivers the key features of a desktop image editor with the simplicity and accessibility of a web-based application.
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/
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Parents and educators have a pre-screened source of articles, research, and related links. |
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People in the business of education contribute their expertise. |
http://aviary.com/tools/phoenix
From basic image retouching to complex effects, Phoenix delivers the key features of a desktop image editor with the simplicity and accessibility of a web-based application.
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