Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Cognitive Taxonomy Circle

Integrate Higher Order Thinking into your SMART Board lessons.
Take a look at the Cognitive Taxonomy Circle.


http://www.socsd.k12.ny.us/curriculum/Cognitive_Taxonomy_Circle.pdf

Thursday, April 16, 2009

This is such an amazing use of technology I have to post it:

YouTube presents the world premiere of the Tan Dun composition "Internet Symphony" as selected and mashed up from thousands of video submissions from around the globe.

Interactive Resource Site for the IWB

There are some very nice interactives on this site with good descriptions.
I would guess it is a UK site since it refers to "MATHS". Check it out.

TeacherLed.com

This site aims to provide teaching and learning resources to make the use of the interactive whiteboard in the classroom easier and more productive. Included - Math, English and Geography.

Algebra

Data Handling

Number

Shape,Space & Measure

General Maths

Investigations

Spelling

Alphabet

Maps

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Smart Board and Calendar Time

Check out this blog posting describing "creative ideas" for calendar time.

A talented kindergarten has created an interactive personal method of using the daily calendar.

If you like what you see you can even download a copy of her calendar notebook file for FREE.

Thank her by sending a comment through twitter @janecassette

Friday, April 10, 2009

Spin and Spell

Jen Farr found this neat game - Spin and Spell.

She just sent out a "tweet" about it.

It is an animated spelling game for children. Nice for the SMART BOARD.

Try it out.

http://www.spinandspell.com/game.swf

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Periodic Table

Have you seen the Periodic Table of Videos?

http://www.periodicvideos.com/

Tables charting the chemical elements have been around since the 19th century - but in this interactive modern version a short video is linked to each symbol.

Since launching this site, the videos have been watched more than 5.5 million times.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Web 2.0 flash cards

Informative online article on Web 2.0 flash cards in Tech & Learning by friend - Jen Farr.

Jen states, " And of course, you can always project these flashcards on your interactive whiteboard; voila, you have an interactive review lesson!".

Read the article at http://www.techlearning.com/article/16896