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
Clorox Classroom – “We've worked with a
group of experts to create fun ideas to help educate kids, teachers and parents
on healthy habits” (L:E;
SA:S)
Maily – “E-mail re-invented for kids; Kids create emails using five tools
adapted to their needs: pencils, brushes,
photos, backgrounds, stamps and their own words.” (L:E; SA:LA)
Forgotten Books – “the world's largest online library with
484,473 books available on demand.” (L:T; SA:A)
Germ
Blaster – iPad app; “In Germ Blaster, an arcade style shooter
game, you earn points to progress through levels by shooting six different
pathogens with a specific weapon. Not sure which weapon to use? Search through
the Pathogens and Weapons menus to learn which weapons can kill which
pathogens. Germ Blaster is available for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch!” (L:G; SA: S)
Class
Responder – “Class
Responder allows you to interact in real time with every student in class using
smartphones, tablets, or personal computers. Teachers can assign lessons
through Class Responder and students will automatically see the assignment and
respond with their answers. You can review each student’s individual responses
as well as comparing responses on a class level in order to measure
understanding.” (L:T; SA:A)
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