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
Snappy Words – “It’s
an online interactive English dictionary and thesaurus that helps you find the
meanings of words and draw connections to associated words. You can easily see
the meaning of each by simply placing the mouse cursor over it.” (L:G; SA:A)
Wili the Word Wizard’s Math Dictionary
– “Wili the Word Wizard can help
you learn the most important words you’ll need to understand Math and Science
concepts. Click on the letters above to learn some new Math words.” (L:E;
SA:M)
MoocNote - “Import any YouTube playlist or video by simply copying
and pasting the URL, Watch videos
and automatically continue your training from where you left off, Take notes
that link back to the appropriate place in the videos, Take notes
that link back to the appropriate place in the videos, Check your notes
anytime, anywhere. All notes are organized in one single place.” (L:G; SA:A)
Student Discovery Sets
- “The new Library of Congress
Student Discovery Sets bring together historical artifacts and one-of-a-kind
documents on a wide range of topics, from history to science to literature.
Interactive tools let students zoom in, draw to highlight details, and conduct
open-ended primary source analysis. Full teaching resources are available for
each set. (L:G; SA:SS)
Original
photo by Pat Hensley
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