Websites Used In the
Presentation
Practical Strategies
for Using Technology to Strengthen Classroom Instruction and Student Learning
– Grades K-2
Websites Used In the
Presentation
Practical Strategies for Using
Technology to Strengthen Classroom Instruction and Student Learning – Grades
K-2
The New Internet -2.0
Blogs - https://www.blogger.com/start
Podcasts - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Audacity - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Walking through Wikis - http://www.teachersfirst.com/content/wiki/
RSS Feeds – Bloglines - http://www.bloglines.com/
Classroom 2.0 - http://www.classroom20.com
Technology Skills For Students:
ISTE Profiles for Students - http://cnets.iste.org/currstands/cstands-netss.html
Taming The Tedious Teacher Tasks:
Personal Education Press - http://www.educationalpress.org/
Preschool Printables - http://www.preschoolprintables.com/
Activities from Jan Brett - http://www.janbrett.com/
Discovery School Custom Classroom - http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/teachingtools.html
ABC Teach - http://www.abcteach.com/
Education World Teacher Tools and Templates - http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml
Teacher Resources For Using The
Internet:
Thinkfinity - http://www.thinkfinity.org
Annette Lamb’s Four To Explore - http://42explore.com/
The Scholastic Network - http://www.scholasticnetwork.com/
Finding Broken Links:
The Way Back Machine - http://www.archive.org/
Keyboarding:
Dance Mat Typing - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
Keeping Your Students Safe On The
Super Highway:
The Safety Test from PBS - http://pbskids.org/license/
Netty’s World - http://www.nettysworld.com.au/
Privacy Playground - http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/games/privacy_playground/
NetSmarts - http://www.netsmartzkids.org/indexfl.htm
Kids Search Engine:
Quintura For Kids - http://kids.quintura.com/
KidsClick - http://www.kidsclick.org/
The Internet Public Library for Kids
- http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/
Ask For Kids - http://www.askforkids.com/
Fact Monster - http://www.factmonster.com/?link=tmplnav
Education World Hunts For Fact Monster - http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/factmonster.shtml
Little Explorer’s Dictionary - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
Managing Websites:
Delicious - http://del.icio.us/
Web Worksheet Wizard - http://wizard.4teachers.org/
Making a Simple Class Blog - http://www.blogger.com/
Using
Images In The Classroom:
Google Images (Click on Images) - http://www.blogger.com/
Picasa - http://picasa.google.com/
Flickr - http://www.flickr.com
Jigzone - Making Pictures Into
Puzzles - http://www.jigzone.com/
Flauntr - http://flauntr.com/
Photo Story - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Animoto - http://animoto.com/
Voice Thread - http://voicethread.com/#home
United Streaming - http://www.unitedstreaming.com/
Brain Pop Junior - http://www.brainpopjr.com/
You Tube - http://www.youtube.com/
Teacher Tube - http://www.teachertube.com/
Sketchcast - http://sketchcast.com/view/vbd3VbR
The Emerging Reader:
Star Fall - http://www.starfall.com/
Literactive - http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp
Spin and Spell - http://www.spinandspell.com/
Game Goo - http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
Book Pals Online - http://www.storylineonline.net/
Story Place - http://www.storyplace.org/
Mighty Book - http://www.mightybook.com/
Book Adventure - http://www.bookadventure.org/
Stop and Go Stories - http://pbskids.org/stopandgo/
Create Your Own Stationary - http://www.fun4brains.com/html/stationery.html
Technology and
Math:
Base Ten Blocks - http://www.arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/b10blocks.html
Pattern Blocks - http://arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml
Virtual Manipulatives - http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
Illumination Tools - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivitySearch.aspx
Rainforest Maths - http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
A Math Dictionary for Kids - http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
Math Facts Electronic Worksheets - http://home.indy.rr.com/lrobinson/mathfacts/mathfacts.html
That Quiz - http://www.thatquiz.com/
NASA’s Newscasts - http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/home.html
Number Time From BBC - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime/
The Little Animals Activity Center - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/
WebQuests:
Finding WebQuests - http://webquest.org/
The Online Collaborative Project:
Global School Network - http://www.globalschoolnet.org/GSH/index.html
Technospud - http://www.technospudprojects.com/
CIESE - http://www.ciese.org/currichome.html
Communicating With Other Educators:
KinderKorner Listserv - http://www.kinderkorner.com/index.html
Kathy Schrock’s School Site of the Day - http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sos.html
Education-World Newsletters - http://www.educationworld.com/maillist.shtml
Teacher’s First - http://www.teachersfirst.com/
Subscribing to and Reading Blogs - http://www.bloglines.com/
Listening to Podcasts - http://www.edtechtalk.com/