I have previously blogged about some of the online tools which can be used to create quizzes, or used as a facilitator of discussions. Many…
Category: Teacher Resources
Earth Hour: 28th March 8.30-9.30
Posted in Global Education, Humanities/ Topics, and Teacher Resources
Eath Hour: Lets make a difference, Turn off your lights for an hour. Earth hour can be used as a springboard for powerful action in…
21st Century Global Education: Part 2 Children’s Rights
Posted in Classroom, General Classroom Apps, Global Education, Humanities/ Topics, and Teacher Resources
Hi everyone, Last week I featured some of the tools which classrooms can use to connect to the global community. This connection enables students to…
21st Century Global Education: Part 1
Posted in Classroom, Global Education, Literacy, Speaking and Listening, Teacher Resources, and Web 2.0 tools
Our world is changing, it is becoming flatter and appears to be metaphorically shrinking. Technology has allowed us to communicate across borders and countries with…
My Research: iPads and Oral Language development: presented on Emaze
Posted in About Me, Literacy, Research and Readings, Teacher Resources, and Web 2.0 tools
I found this new amazing presentation tool Emaze, it is similar to Prezi (it zooms and pans), but in terms of creating a presentation I…
Turn your quiz into a arcade game: Mitchell
Posted in Classroom, Creating, General, History, Humanities/ Topics, and Teacher Resources
Previously I have posted about class tools which can turn any quiz into games. Progressing on form last weeks scratch game, Mitchell created this game…
Scratch: Mitchell’s Post
Posted in Classroom, Creating, General, Literacy, Problem Solving, Teacher Resources, and Web 2.0 tools
Today’s post has been written by my son Mitchell, who discovered scratch and then created his own game. Hi Everyone, My name is Mitchell, for my…
Wideo: Make online animated videos
Posted in Classroom, General, History, Humanities/ Topics, Literacy, Maths, Teacher Resources, and Web 2.0 tools
Hi everyone, I was looking this morning and found this web based animated video creation site. I have been playing with the tool and created…
Safe TV
Posted in Classroom, General, and Teacher Resources
Would you like to use you tube videos in the classroom but you don’t want the adds? This website called safe TV allows you to generate…
Word Search Junior and Word Search Senior
Posted in Classroom, Literacy, Phonics, Spelling, Teacher Resources, and Writing
http://www.abcya.com/word_search_jr.htm I love this website Abcya.com. Today’s tool comes from this site. Word search junior is a fantastic tool. There is a talking alligator who guides…
English for the Australian Curriculum Resource.
Posted in Classroom, General, Humanities/ Topics, Literacy, Science, and Teacher Resources
Hi everyone, I apologise for my absence on here over the last week, I have been busy marking which consumes you and takes on a…
Quiz Busters
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http://www.teachers-direct.co.uk/resources/quiz-busters/ This site allows you to create and then play with your own quiz or it allows you to use one of the quiz’s that…
Make your own QR codes for use in class
Posted in Classroom, General, Humanities/ Topics, Literacy, Teacher Resources, and Web tools
QR (Quick response) codes are now seen everywhere, they initially were used as part of the car manufacturing process. Marketing analysts caught onto them and they are now used…
Into the book: fantastic resource for comprehension
Posted in Classroom, Literacy, Reading, Teacher Resources, and Uncategorized
Into the book: http://reading.ecb.org/index.html \ was developed by the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. We all know how important it is to ensure…
Websites to create infographics
Posted in Character Development, Classroom, General, Literacy, Maths, Reading, Teacher Resources, Web 2.0 tools, and Writing
Hi everyone, I hope that you all had a great Easter ! I have been away camping hence my absence for a week! I posted about infographics…