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Sitewide links directly to pdf, doc and ppt files; add one line of JavaScript to your page, and users who click on links to PDF, Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents will see the document in a viewer overlay, with no need to download or open another program to view the file.
http://embedit.in/ puts links, documents or thumbnails of files or websites into your site or blog; customizable; can even mark up documents
http://www.voki.com/ Create a free, animated speaking character that represents yourself for a blog, wiki, or any website
UK RESOURCES- EXCELLENT!!! Be sure to check for UK spellings before using in class-
some of these are ppts, flipcharts,smart activities only; and most have an online version; some are exe files- download and click on downloaded file- it'll immediately go fullscreen
http://mrspancake.com/ (UK)educational printables for teachers/parents GR8 site- check out make and do
http://www.communication4all.co.uk/HomePage.htm (UK) Gr8 site for ppts, IWB stuff, printables, board games
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/words/dgi.shtml game 4 kidsend sounds, 1st sounds,rhymes(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/b_ellis/index.html ESL flipcharts (UK)
THESE ARE PPTS- initial phoneme1 and initial phoneme 2 and final phonemes and medial vowels and ch, sh&th and change letters to make new word ppt that's interactive(UK).
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/ngfl-flash/alphabet-eng/alpha... (UK)d'nealian handwriting demonstration of alphabet & pics and letter sound
Wordmaker 1 CVC and Wordmaker 2(UK)drag onsets and rimes into the Wordmaker machine to make words; more than just 1 exercise; background&teachers notes on 1st screen Wordmaker long vowels 1 (3 different spellingslong a and long e vowel) and Wordmaker long vowels 2 (3 different spellings of long i, o and u vowel sounds) and Wordmaker Long Vowels 3 (long a, e, i, o and u vowel sounds and split digraphs)
Snap level1 (UK)match pics,shapes& colors Snap level 2 (UK)match letters, high freq
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/cross_curr/lab/ (UK)Phonics activities (some math & science) from early learner to gr5- be sure to review for spelling differences; these have to be downloaded- they are exe files. After downloading, just click on file and they'll start! has docs&worksheets downloads also;GR8 resource
CH&SH ch&sh presentation(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/eng/ks1/english/51/index.html ar, ee, oo, ow, ow flipcharts (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/2007-08/english/irf19/index.html (UK)spelling poems using look, write, cover, check (UK)
grammar word machine (UK) interactive sort nouns adj verbs
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050218/English/Keystage2/Writing... not using 'said' in writing- other verbs (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/118/default.html (UK)ppt's & worksheets for grammar
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/bridgend/fables_and_m... read fables find moral ppt (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/crazy_comp_words/eng/Introduction/... compound words (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/j_thorogood/grammar_f... learn about grammar by meeting The Grammar Family (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/english/nouns/ types of nouns(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/bridgend/verbs_nouns_... sort verbs, nouns, adj
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/phase4_20030829/English/Keystage2/... (UK) verbs&their synonyms
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/cap_letters_stops/eng/ capital letters and full stops (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/english/nouns/ types of nouns
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/17/eng/ (UK)stories, high freq words & games, printables
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/36/index.htm digraphs & blends for flipcharts(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050415/English/Keystage1/Rhyming... id rhyming words (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/are_they_the_same/eng/Introduct/de... (UK) compare fairytales
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050224/English/Keystage1/Writing... (UK)read&write traditional fairy tales
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/26/willow.html (UK)comp&sequence of Chinese story
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/152/index.html develop cvc words thru pet topic; ppts and smartboard (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/eng/vtc_-_creating_a_poem_and_story__p... create poems&stories(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/caerphilly/adjectives... all about adjectives (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/sentence_detectives/eng/Introducti... sentence detective(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/synonyms/eng/Introduction/default.htm synonyms(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/Phase2delivery/Wales/Literacy/Keys... more synonyms(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/using_similes/eng/Introduction/def... using similes(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ough/eng/Introduction/default.htm ough words (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/107/index.html suffixes prefixes flipcharts & other activities(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/140/index.html spelling strategy activities (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/30/index.html flipcharts w/spelling rules (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/bride_frank/eng/ Choose backdrops, sounds and characters. Write a script to make your own play! based on Frankenstein (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/fact_or_opinion/eng/Introduction/d... fact or opinion(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050520/English/Keystage2/Oracy/D... (UK) Describing pictures orally and creating short stories from keywords.
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/pse/136/index.html (UK) interactive philosophy4kids
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/arthur_bickerton/eng/Introduction/... (UK)biography, an investigation into some items found in Arthur Bickerton’s store, and a poetry-writing activity
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/lists_and_instructions/eng/Introdu... write lists&instructions; sequencing(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/invitations/eng/Introduction/defau... write invitations (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/caerphilly/witches/in... using fairytale genre to describe characters (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/learn_y4/main.asp?lesson_path=year... (UK) MAKE A FAIRY TALE; interactive resource where pupils read through a story with the teacher, sequence events, describe characters (adjectives)and write a story; end result is printable; teachers notes and background on 1st screen (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/english/alpha_road/unit1/u... focuses on creative and descriptive writing as well as giving informal advice (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/chocolates/eng/Learningobjecti/def... identify the use of persuasive and descriptive language (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ali_beez/eng/Learningobjecti/defau... recognize and analyze the features of non-fiction text (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/youth_age_in_poetry/eng/Learningob... helps children to explore and analyse the Fern Hill poem by Dylan Thomas (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/english/28/Owens_Poems_Setup.exe (UK) meet the poets and mark/grade a variety of engaging, interactive poetry, combined with interactive games.
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/history/IRF33/index.html series of interactive PPT slides charting a journey across the slave route from Liverpool, via Benin and the Caribbean and ultimately to the United States of America. A lot of the activities use first person accounts and images from the period to stimulate written responses (UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/english/irf08_37/ interactive ppts; approaching comics&graphic novels; Narrative and Genre, Character types, Camera conventions, Comic conventions and layouts, Reading Trail. There are some associated word files that can be used with the digital resources(UK)
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/2007-08/english/irf2/ different types of text(UK)
* Here’s a nice .swf for parents, showing them HOW to help their children read at home. Includes strategies for recognizing high frequency words, along with decoding and comprehension strategies. http://www.ripple-i.bardaglea.org.uk/documents/NellieNeverForgetsSt...
* .swf movie explaining what proper nouns are- http://www.ricecookerstudios.com/assets/animation/anim00A.swf
* This is foote. It has games designed around soccer (or football, as they refer to it).Have to sign up w/user name and password. No major info recorded. http://footee.thefa.com/
* Verbs and Their Synonyms, lesson pack. You can download this or us it online. Check it out! http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/phase4_20030829/English/Keystage2/...
* Check out this slideshow on literary terms. Definitely worth looking at- http://visuallitterms.pbworks.com/
Curriculum-Based Measurement Wearhouse- A World of CBM Resources- be sure to enable your popups http://www.interventioncentral.org/htmdocs/interventions/cbmwarehou...
* This site is good for showing literary elements for creative writing. It's mostly about poetry- from UK. Check it out! http://www.barbican.org.uk/canihaveaword/
* Here’s a set of Boggle-like dice for you IWB. Go here for directions http://www.teacherled.com/2008/03/03/letter-dice/and here for Fullscreen- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/dice/diceload.html
* Game for pc or on IWB- it’s timed. Here’s the directions- http://www.teacherled.com/2009/04/26/vowel-digraphs/ and here’s Fullscreen- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/vowels/vowelsload.html
* Alphabet Speed test- IWB resource. Kids @ IWB get 30 seconds to choose which comes next- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/alphabet/alphabetspeedload.html
* Alphabet Boxes- boves fall, student puts in abc order http://www.teacherled.com/resources/alphabet/alphabetboxesload.html
* Ice cube Alphabet- stack abc blocks WITH A STEADY HAND- either 1 minute or 2 minutes to stack w/o falling over- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/alphabet/alphabetstackload.html
* Letter reveal- Rub off # & guess abc letter- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/alphabet/letterrevealload.html
* This is same as letter reveal except guess the shape- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/shapereveal/shaperevealload.html
* Letter Quiz- directions http://www.teacherled.com/2008/03/26/letter-quiz/ Go to Fullscreen http://www.teacherled.com/resources/letterquiz/letterquizload.html
* IWB Fullscreen Aesop Fables- copy of public domain book v/pictures- http://www.teacherled.com/resources/aesop/aesopbookload.html directions and extras from author of IWB resource- http://www.teacherled.com/2009/08/27/aesops-fables/
* Keyword Jumble- I got this from the site This interactive whiteboard classroom activity produces a scrambled maths keyword for the students to solve. Alternatively enter a word for the computer to scramble and present. Useful as a starter to the lesson or to fill some time for the early arrivals while waiting for the rest of the students to arrive. Have a word projected on to the interactive whiteboard ready for students to unscramble. Go here for directions and a pdf http://www.teacherled.com/2008/01/28/keyword-jumble/ or here for Fullscreen http://www.teacherled.com/resources/keywords/keywordload.html
· Here’s link to some abc activities- http://www.teacherled.com/alphabet-activities/ The direct links to the IWB resources are- Aunt Friendly’s Alphabet Book IWB resource
o Aunt Friendly’s Alphabet Book Printable
o ABC Picture Book IWB resource
o ABC Picture Book Printable
http://progressivephonics.com/
Did you know that Progressive Phonics is now COMPLETELY FREE? Awhile back, they got a sponsor to fund the cost of developing their remaining books. All you have to do is sign up!
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/wil/rimes_and_rhymes.htm
Rimes and Rhymes- Nursery Rhymes for Early Literacy- Great for 'early literacy' and fluency practice! Also nice as a center for handwriting for fluency.
http://www.learningclip.co.uk/
You'll need to sign up- make sure to have the latest version of your media player in order to see the video- it's- only 30-45 seconds long. The games are great. It says for key stages 3-6, but I've found several games appropriate for younger. Also has worksheets with each resource.
Lots of math games. Scroll down for blends practice, letter dice and and abc order practice.
http://www.teacherled.com/all-interactive-whiteboard-resources/
http://www.triptico.co.uk/flashFiles/wordMagnets/WordMagnets.html
ez resource for separating types of speech, word families, long vowels and more
http://www.sentenceplay.co.uk/Games.htm sentence work
http://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/InteractiveResources.htm Great reading/phonics resources
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/2008-09/maths/ks3-maths-investigat... online interactive # square INTERACTIVES & VIDEO & RESOURCE SITES
(UK)http://ow.ly/knoa help w/bloom's taxonomy
http://visualblooms.wikispaces.com/ 21st century Bloom representation
http://www.btinternet.com/~mrfield/Literacy_Disk/index.htm grammar, suffixes & other quizzes
http://www.gameclassroom.com/ interactives for K-6; a listing of games online
http://www.hoodamath.com/ movies, tutorials and worksheets for math
http://www.fun4thebrain.com/ math science & English games
http://www.nourishinteractive.com/about/overview online nutrition games for kids
http://squizzes.com/ interactives for kids- doesn't have to sign up; UK
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/index.html science, english, lang, math, interactives for all grades
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/bobinogs/games/gamespage.shtml games for little kids (UK)
Into the Book pc games plus
podcasts, videos, and many lesson topics. Find lesson plans, videos, teaching tips, research, and more about Prior Knowledge, Making Connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring, Summarizing, Evaluating, Synthesizing, and Using Other Strategies
http://bookbuilder.cast.org/ create, share, publish, and read digital books that engage and support diverse learners according to their individual needs, interests, and skills
http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/spidey/index.html 16 interactive activities that involve words for kids: from rebuses to word searches
(I have the old Electric Company magazines w/Spiderman in jpegs if anyone's interested in using them- let me know)
http://www.lexipedia.com/ a FREE, dynamic, interactive dictionary/thesaurus provides word definitions and examples of sentence use, and creates a visual word web that links the word to associated concepts and indicates parts of speech.
http://www.uclick.com/client/mwb/ucudw/ online version of word ladders; probably needs to be used w/3rd&up
NewsBreaker game is a simple game in which players use the keyboard to keep a ball in play while breaking blocks that contain news headlines; then student decides if they want to check out headlines
One Minute Wonders short videos for elementary. The have quizzes to test student's knowledge they acquire from the videos. Use these on IWB or for a webpage of linX.
http://nature.ca/discover/exf/index_e.cfm interactives in a nature museum- dinos, volcanoes, insects, continents
http://www.newtonsapple.tv/ over 300 clips and teacher resources for science
http://sciencewithme.com/ animations, videos, worksheets- sign up- good site
http://sciencecomics.uwe.ac.uk/ science comics, games, links for teachers- have students read comics, and then identify the scientific principles;activities include games such as word searches and other puzzles to reinforce vocabulary
http://www.msnucleus.org/membership/storybooks/foodchain.html food chain video in the Savannah
http://www.mathatube.com/index.html math videos, worksheet generators- even for time
http://www.kidsknowit.com/interactive-educational-movies/index.php animated movies for different concepts, also this site has a network of a whole host of other sites- check this out thoroughly
http://www.mapskip.com/ add pictures, stories, videos to map; great for social studies- free
http://placespotting.com/ make your own Google-map quiz; students get practice using Google Maps’. Students use hints to narrow their search area to find a place. A world map below the “quiz” location image allows them to explore the globe and zoom in to pinpoint the location shown in the “quiz” map.
http://dotsub.com/ watch videos w/subtitles in your language or the one you want to learn- one of my favorite ways to reinforce reading
http://www.snagfilms.com/ full length documentaries available here from National Geo, Discovery, etc
http://www.icue.com/portal/site/iCue/welcomepage iCue stands for: immerse, connect, understand, excel.
This website is sponsored by NBC and has all sorts of lessons and activities related to USHistory, Environmental Science, EngLang&Comp,US Gov't&Politics, and Special Collections (now is A Woman's nation)
http://teachertube.com/ online community for sharing instructional videos
http://www.teachers.tv/ free ed resources for pro development (UK)
http://nibipedia.com/ online ED video database
http://vixy.net/ use this to upload youtube videos and convert to flash or other portable file if school doesn't allow you tube
http://thedigitalnarrative.com/ for teachers- see how to use new tools in class; resources as well as demonstration
Card Maker make trading cards w/images of Historical figures or cards for language games
http://wallwisher.com/ make online bulletin board
http://www.tikatok.com/user/teacherRegistration sign up for teachers&your students to write your own original books, add your own images and artwork, and read your your books online
http://myths.e2bn.org/teachers/ sign up to create and look at others myths & legends stories
http://www.fodey.com/generators/newspaper/snippet.asp ninja text, wizard text, talking flowers, talking tomatoes, talking owls, a wanted poster, talking cats, a cigarette packet, talking squirrels, and a clapper board
http://compfight.com/ search engine that uses Flickr pictures you are ALLOWED to use without copyright problems
http://labs.systemone.at/retrievr make a quick sketch in a small area then it searches through thousands of images shared on flickr to find a similar image; you can even upload a pic
http://simplybox.com/main collect web content, parts of web pages, images, recipes, passages of text, entire web pages, etc. and arrange a mixture of contents to a 'box'! Everything moves by simply selecting and drag/drop
http://tools.atozteacherstuff.com/word-shapes/wordshapes.html create word shapes worksheets
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