I found this great website with amazing short videos to explain basic concepts. Your students will love the extra help!
http://www.turtlediary.com/kids-videos.html
Make the next Youtube video you show more engaging with Zaption. You can tailor the video to what you are teaching and the elements you would like highlighted. Add images, text, and quizzes while your students watch!
Tired of extra ads and videos on the side of the screen when you are trying to show a youtube video to the kids? Try ViewPure Just insert the address of the video and it will play on a whote screen backdrop!
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Thanks to my good friends at Shakespeare at Play I am enjoying a free version of Macbeth!
This is a great way to guide students through the play- videos are included!
Aurasma! Get the App iTunes or Google Play
Follow Me...MariaBsTeaching
Powhatans
This is Pocahontas Part 1
Place your viewer over the cover of the book and you can see part 1 of Pocahontas
I plan to have my students do biographies with this app...
as well as using it in literary workstations for sight words and word walls and vocabulary and the list goes on and on...
Aurasma for Vocabulary
Connect the video to a quiz!
After the video starts, double tap the screen. When the video finishes, tap once and a quiz will appear. Students answer the questions and submit to me:
Try it here: Remember to open aurasma and follow my channel: MariaBsTeaching:
Voice Comments for Google Docs
121 writing will add voice comments to google documents. This is helping my students edit their research papers. I can leave voice comments for them. I can also READ documents to them so that they can extract the important information on their own without having to worry about the decoding! Brilliant!
Go to Google Drive- Select Create and add Voice Comments. When you open the document to add the comments, right click and open with voice comments. It is as easy as that.
MindSnacks App for iPad has SAT practice!
....and it's free!!!!!
Looking to use these this week. I use my own iPad in the classroom and it is getting a little too expensive to keep buying apps. These are free and look like they might be great.
Friday Five: 5 Fantastic Apps for the Common Core
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If you were the person at the presentation today that asked about where to find the App from Chrome....here it is:
Chrome App SpeakIt
We have posted acrostic poems with self portraits on our Kidblog
We have lots of videos and now we joined quad blogging so we have classes from Thailand, UK, and New Zealand commenting on our posts! This is a blast!
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| The students can use this for research in the classroom- no more surprises |
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| Text to speech fun! |
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You can make worksheets using words that you input. Enjoy!
Who Loves Scrapbooking?
Spell with Flicker
Present Me will be my next purchase! I have been looking for this all my life. Hahaha
http://present.me/
You can give a presentation without even being there. Split screen makes it all happen. Check it out.
Vocabulary Shape Poem done in Tagxedo http://www.tagxedo.com/
Tony Vincent's Behavior Management Gizmo..Classdojo
Try it for free like I did! http://learninginhand.com/blog/
You can display the points on your Smartboard if you have one.
Tony Vincent's Behavior Management Gizmo..Classdojo
Try it for free like I did! http://learninginhand.com/blog/
You can display the points on your Smartboard if you have one.
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