Wednesday, 01 March 2017 00:00
Piktochart
Piktochart is a tool for creating infographics, social media flyers, presentations and more. Piktochart is easy to use and full of options which allow students to enhance their creativity, and personalize and make their projects authentic, visually engaging, personal to their interests.
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Tuesday, 28 February 2017 00:00
Padlet
Padlet is a virtual "post-it note" wall, and can be a useful multi-purpose tool in teh classroom. Teachers and students could use it to communicate with other classrooms, have students quickly research and post pictures for a fun class activity, curate student projects for easy display in the classroom, and create a project which includes activities and multimedia links.
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Monday, 27 February 2017 00:00
Recap
A video response tool used for formative assessments, student reflections and sharing student work with parents. Recap provides a way for students to connect with their teachers, to share their ideas, thoughts or reflections, in a way which promotes student voice.
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Sunday, 26 February 2017 00:00
Academic Choice: Comprehending & Retelling a Story
Watch a complete first grade reading comprehension lesson that uses academic choice. To help develop student skills for retelling and comprehension, Ms. Porfirio gives her students an academic choice to choose how they want to learn.
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Friday, 24 February 2017 00:00
Five Compelling Reasons For Teaching Spatial Reasoning To Young Children
Research spanning several cognitive science disciplines shows a strong connection between early spatial reasoning training and future academic success.
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Wednesday, 22 February 2017 00:00
Exploring the World in Your Class
A collection of games that teachers can use in class to explore issues around immigrants and refugees.
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Tuesday, 21 February 2017 00:00
StudyBlue
Search, view, share and compare notes and flashcards on StudyBlue. Create, study, and print your own notes and flashcards. Search and view every note online. Automatically generate flashcards from class notes. Just upload your notes, and StudyBlue does the rest.
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Friday, 17 February 2017 00:11
DON'T GET INTO AN ARGUMENT WITH THIS GIRL
We are proud to announce the historic commemoration of McKayle Bradford (front center with red blazer) from Roy High School for being selected as Debate All American. McKayle has received national attention after recently being awarded All-American Debate Honors, designating her as one of the top 100 Debaters in the country. We congratulate McKayle on receiving this prestigious honor while representing the Weber School District!
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Sunday, 19 February 2017 00:00
KinderSay
Kindersay is a free online video website designed to help preschool kids & English as Second Language (ESL) children learn English words. Hundreds of online activities are available in a special Word Show format.
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Monday, 20 February 2017 00:00
Teaching Ideas
A nice collection of collaborative presentations, with some ideas on creating engaging lessons for students. Includes topics on writing, science, math, art, and music, and ideas on using different web-based tools.
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