Friday, October 6, 2017

Useful Information In and Out of the Classroom 10/6/17

Here are some interesting sites that I’ve found this week, thanks to my PLN. As a teacher, I feel we have to keep up to date concerning research in our field and current issues in the education system. I hope some of these inspire you, inform you, and even have you asking questions. Thank you for coming by and visiting!

Note: Each resource is labeled with a level and subject area to make it easier to use.

Levels:  E: Elementary; M: Middle; H: High; G: General, all levels; SN: Special Needs; T: Teachers

Subject Areas: LA: Language Arts, English, Reading, Writing; M: Math; S: Science; Health; SS: Social Studies, Current Events; FA: Fine Arts; Music, Art, Drama; FL: Foreign Language; PE: Physical Ed; C: Career; A: All

Fraction Mash – “Create hilarious and dazzling photo mashups while exploring fraction concepts in Fraction Mash.” (L:E ; SA:M)

What People Don't Get About My Job: From A(rmy Soldier) to Z(ookeeper) – “So we made an encyclopedia. From A to Z, we went through your responses to find the best vocational essays for each letter. These essays are as short as a short sentence and as long as an full article. They are funny, sad, often indignant, and always insightful.” (L:G ; SA:A)

Down for Everyone or Just Me? – Find out if a site is down for just you or everyone (L:G ; SA:A)

Wild Music – Learn about sounds (L:G ; SA:A)

Imendi – “Imendi is free application that lets you practice flashcards of foreign languages. Pick the language you want to practice and start answering flashcards.” (L:G ; SA:A)

Original photo by Pat Hensley


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