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return to subject listingPrePostSEO - Ahmad Sattar
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6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): editing (93), plagiarism (31), writing (315)
In the Classroom
Use the tools found on this site to check student work for plagiarism. Share the site with students to use with writing projects and website development. This site is beneficial for computer and software development courses as a tool for checking and verifying content in many different ways. Ask students to attach their report results to their writing as part of the writing assignment.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Math Whiteboard - Math Whiteboard
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6 to 12tag(s): calculators (37), charts and graphs (168), collaboration (85), iwb (31)
In the Classroom
Use the Math Whiteboard to easily share and demonstrate math instruction both in-person and during remote lessons. Add additional pages to any whiteboard to assign students or groups of students to demonstrate their work. Create a collaborative whiteboard for use when providing additional instruction or support with groups of students. Share this site with students to use when collaborating in class or when working on homework. Ask students to take a screenshot of work created using the Math Whiteboard to include work being assessed. Use the real-time features of collaborating using this whiteboard to provide support and feedback at any time.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tweetgen - Tweetgen
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8 to 12tag(s): digital citizenship (83), internet safety (112)
In the Classroom
Use Tweetgen as part of your Internet safety and digital citizenship lessons as a tool for teaching students how to use social media properly. Include it as an engaging way for students to share learning about events in history. For example, generate tweets that might have occurred in response to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Have students add fact check warnings for false information. After saving the images, include them in a larger multimedia presentation created using Sway, reviewed here, that includes student-created texts, images, tweets, and videos. Learn more about social media practice spaces by reading this helpful blog post.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Method of Action - Method Draw - Mark MacKay
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5 to 12tag(s): design (82), graphic design (50), vectors (16)
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Share this site with students to use as they learn about vector design basics and creating games. It is also useful for a computer center activity for any student to learn about color basics and using a mouse to create shapes and objects. Ask students to create screen recordings using Free Online Screen Recorder, reviewed here, to demonstrate how to use design techniques and color harmonies to create objects to use in games or websites. Have students apply their learning by including their designs within games they create using Scratch, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Daily Do Playlists - NSTA (National Science Teaching Association)
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K to 12tag(s): animals (278), biomes (113), climate change (87), colors (65), diseases (66), earthquakes (44), planets (111), plants (141), seasons (36), stars (65), STEM (259), temperature (35), water (101)
In the Classroom
Use the lessons found in the Daily Do Playlists to provide valuable science lessons throughout the school year. Download and save the PDF versions to have available for use at any time. Consider saving all lessons for your grade level in Wakelet, reviewed here, to make them easy to locate. As you complete activities, use Google Jamboard, reviewed here, to enhance learning through a variety of activities. Create columns and ask students to sort information by different categories, create an exit activity and have students add sticky notes sharing their learning or add an image and ask students to label different parts of the image. Have students or groups of students share their understanding of science topics by creating digital books using Book Creator, reviewed here. Include students' research reports, have students record videos explaining the science content and add pictures of students as they complete the experiments and activities.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Astronomical Observational Images: The Naked Eye through Current Observations - Project PHaEDRA
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6 to 12tag(s): scientists (62), space (212), stars (65), STEM (259), telescopes (9)
In the Classroom
Share this collection with students, then allow them time to explore on their own. Be sure to point out and discuss the proper use of citations when using materials from the site. Each item includes an icon with quotation marks which includes proper citation that can be copied and pasted into your document. Ask students to compare and contrast features found within the images using Canva's 4-Circle Venn Diagram Creator, reviewed here. To extend learning, ask students to use Canva's Infographic Maker, reviewed here, to share information about the change in technology used to observe stars over time.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Annie Jump Cannon: Biographical Digital Resources - Project PHaEDRA
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6 to 12tag(s): biographies (93), scientists (62), stars (65), STEM (259), women (136)
In the Classroom
Include this collection with your other resources when teaching lessons about astronomers, famous women, or scientists. Use Wakelet, reviewed here, to curate resources and videos (Youtube videos) to share with students. As you provide time for students to explore this collection, use edpuzzle, reviewed here, with the videos to enhance learning. Add questions or comments to the videos that encourage students to focus on the importance of Cannon's work in the field of astronomy. When sharing articles that contain difficult reading selections, use Read Ahead, reviewed here, to transform the text into a Guided Reading activity that includes a focus on keywords and vocabulary found in the text.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Science of Henrietta Swan Leavitt - Project PHaEDRA
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6 to 12tag(s): computers (105), scientists (62), STEM (259), women (136)
In the Classroom
Bookmark and save this collection for use during Women's History Month or during studies of famous scientists. Be sure to show students how to use the citation link found with each resource (select the quotation mark icon) when downloading and using items from this collection. Challenge students to learn more about Leavitt by starting with a Flip, reviewed here, sharing one of the plate glass images and encouraging students to speculate on what they are looking at. Include items from this collection with your other resources and share them with students on a Padlet, reviewed here. Add additional articles and videos to your Padlet for students to explore. Extend learning by asking students to conduct further research to learn about Leavitt, then share their findings using one of the presentation tools found at Adobe Creative Cloud Express for Education, reviewed here, such as flyers, videos, or infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Williamina Fleming: Discoveries and Biographical Resources - Project PHaEDRA
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6 to 12tag(s): 1800s (72), biographies (93), stars (65), STEM (259), women (136)
In the Classroom
Add a link on classroom computers to this collection for students to explore. Add this and other resources to a collection in Wakelet, reviewed here, and share with students. All materials found on the site are available to download, be sure to show students how to cite each resource using the quotation icon found on each item. Ask students to find biographies and collections of other astronomers, female pioneers, or interesting people from the 1800s for a research project. Create a digital class book of your biographies using Book Creator, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Numerade - Numerade.com
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8 to 12tag(s): chemicals (39), genetics (76), statistics (114), STEM (259), test prep (66), variables (14), video (256)
In the Classroom
Numerade features video lessons from many different textbooks, making it a useful resource to supplement current classroom content. Check to see if your current textbooks are available, including videos as a part of a playlist to share with students. Take advantage of the playlists as a resource for homework or remote learning lessons. Use the videos found on this site as a model for students to share and explain their solutions to math and science problems. Incorporate a Flip, reviewed here, assignment to post questions for student response, and ask them to use the whiteboard feature to share solutions and their problem-solving process. Consider sharing videos with advanced students to use as a resource for working ahead within textbooks, or by assigning a different textbook than used in class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Adobe Education Khan + Create Activities - Adobe Education and Khan Academy
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K to 12tag(s): branches of government (62), cells (80), digital storytelling (142), environment (238), genetics (76), geometric shapes (135), grammar (133), landmarks (18), map skills (56), molecules (40), multiplication (122), Online Learning (39), parts of speech (40), Problem Based Learning (13), problem solving (225), Project Based Learning (25), Research (83), social and emotional learning (80), STEM (259), stories and storytelling (40)
In the Classroom
Bookmark this excellent site to use as a resource for finding and developing lessons for both in-person and online learning. Lessons found on this site includes links to videos and articles found on the Khan Academy website, use bookmarking and collaborative resources such as Symbaloo EDU, reviewed here, or Padlet, reviewed here, to share the Khan Academy links along with other helpful resources for students. Use a word cloud tool like WordClouds, reviewed here, to motivate and encourage students to think about the topics shared at the beginning of your activities. If you prefer to use additional multimedia resources in addition to the Adobe products shared in the lessons, browse through the TeachersFirst Edge Tools, reviewed here, to find additional tools for creating videos, webpages, collaboration, and much more.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Earth School - TEDEd
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3 to 12tag(s): agriculture (49), climate (80), climate change (87), design (82), forests (28), oceans (146), recycling (46), remote learning (61), solar energy (34), STEM (259), Teacher Utilities (146), water (101)
In the Classroom
Bookmark this site as a resource for science and nature lessons to supplement current materials in your classroom. Because lessons were created for use in remote learning situations, they are perfect for including during elearning or digital learning days. Create an account and customize lessons to personalize activities to fit your curriculum and students. For example, customize lessons easily to change discussion questions to adapt to student abilities, then share the differentiated lessons to different groups of students. Extend learning by adding links to additional activities such as asking students to write a short blog post using edublogs, reviewed here, or create a cartoon based on the activity's content using ToonyTool, reviewed here. Extend learning for all students using Anchor's audio podcasting tool, reviewed here. Begin by creating a discussion question, then share the topic with students. An idea would be to have small groups of students hold a podcast "conversation" about the topic.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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World's Largest Lesson - Project Everyone
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K to 12tag(s): cross cultural understanding (156), earth (185), energy (131), engineering (117), environment (238), inequalities (23), maps (208), STEM (259), substitutes (27), sustainability (44)
In the Classroom
Discover the many free educational resources found on this site to include with your lessons about global cultures, the environment, health, and technology. Use the activities and lessons found on the World's Largest Lesson to engage students in understanding and processing information related to serious global issues. Have students use a collaborative whiteboard tool such as Jamboard, reviewed here, to brainstorm solutions to problems using the sticky note feature or to create mind maps and flow charts to organize further research. Enhance learning by asking students to create an interactive, choose your own adventure story using StoryLab, reviewed here. Ask students to use information learned from their lessons to create a story that tells what happens if the earth continues on its current course vs. what happens when suggested changes are implemented.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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MIT Full STEAM Ahead - MIT
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3 to 12tag(s): design (82), diseases (66), earth (185), engineering (117), game based learning (171), inventors and inventions (71), makerspace (41), sounds (43), space (212), STEM (259)
In the Classroom
As students participate in the activities and lessons shared on this site, utilize the many features of Google Documents or Microsoft Word to gather information, and collaborate with peers. Use spreadsheet tools to record findings and create graphs to evaluate the results of experiments. Engage students in the learning process by adding questions and comments to the videos in the learning packages using edpuzzle, reviewed here. Ask students to use Sway, reviewed here, to share the products of their learning activities. Add text, images, videos, and more to create multimedia presentations. Use the learning packages to find activities and resources to incorporate into your current learning units. Be sure to check out the interactives (games) that focus on problem-solving and collaboration skills.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Animagraffs - Jacob O'Neal
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6 to 12tag(s): animals (278), animation (61), eyes (5), financial literacy (91), infographics (55), machines (14), STEM (259)
In the Classroom
Share the animated graphs from this site as an introduction to learning units. Provide students time to explore the animation independently, then ask them to share interesting information learned. Use Answer Garden, reviewed here, to gather student responses and share ideas as a group. The animations found on this site are perfect to include in a blended learning space such as Curipod, reviewed here. Include videos, articles, and animations to provide a digital learning unit for your students. Use the animations as a model for students to create their own infographics using Canva Infographic Maker, reviewed here. Ask students to pay attention to what makes each infographic interesting, focusing on the graphic design, type of content, and use of graphs and images.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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CS Intro - Microsoft
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6 to 12tag(s): coding (87), computers (105), STEM (259), tutorials (51)
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Share these courses and tutorials with students who are interested in computer programming or as part of an after-school programming offering. Encourage students to keep notes to use as they continue along their learning path or as a reflection upon their work using Google Documents or Microsoft Word. Encourage students to include screenshots to annotate as part of their reflective process, one option is to use Awesome Screenshot, reviewed here, to annotate their image, and include links to additional resources used in the coding process. Extend learning with a final project; in addition to students sharing their completed games, ask them to create a series of tutorials for other interested students using FlexClip, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The History of Search Engines - Carl Hendy
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7 to 12tag(s): computers (105), search engines (49), STEM (259)
In the Classroom
Understanding the past helps us plan for the future. Share this article with students who are learning about computers and computer programming. It is a bit long; divide the article into sections for groups of students to share with their peers. Ask students to create slides in PowerPoint Online, reviewed here, or Google Slides, reviewed here, then put their slides together into one presentation to share as a class. Enhance learning by asking students to research other information on the history of search engines and the Internet. Share their articles using Padlet, reviewed here, or Wakelet, reviewed here, for easy access. As a final learning project, and to extend learning, ask students to become the teacher and share their knowledge by creating explainer videos using Adobe Creative Cloud Express Video Maker, reviewed here, or as an interactive timeline created with Timeline JS, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Alison - Mike Feerick
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10 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): business (47), careers (139), chinese (44), coding (87), communication (136), engineering (117), french (73), german (48), literature (217), multilingual (63), OER (43), Online Learning (39), politics (113), psychology (67), sociology (22), spanish (104), STEM (259)
In the Classroom
Use Alison to find professional learning courses, learn the basics of a new language, or for personal development. Share Alison with students to learn skills not offered in school or share with ENL/ESL students to use when learning English. Use Alison with student cohorts interested in learning about a new topic or preparing for college-level courses.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Healthy Digital Citizens: Helping Kids Stay Active & Safe in the Internet Age - Tennis Department
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K to 12tag(s): cyberbullying (40), digital citizenship (83), internet safety (112)
In the Classroom
Include this resource with your other information for use when teaching online safety and digital citizenship. Share the information with parents on your class website or through email. Use the format of this resource to your advantage by sharing the different topics bi-weekly. Embed activities found on this site on ClassTools, reviewed here. Encourage student communication with parents as you share the topics. For example, the first topic is Open Communication. Use the Drag and Drop Quiz Generator to create a quiz for parents and students to take together based upon the communication suggestions found in the article. Upon completion of the quiz, use ClassTools to create a certificate to acknowledge the achievement.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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URF Academy - Riot Games
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6 to 12tag(s): computers (105), game based learning (171), gamification (74), STEM (259)
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Use this curriculum as part of an after-school program or as a learning center activity. Browse through the learning materials and activities to learn about and understand the basics of game design, then use this information to develop a resource for students to evaluate online games and game software they use at home. Use Google Documents or Microsoft Word to develop a rubric for students to use when evaluating online games. As students become competent at creating and evaluating computer games, ask them to share their knowledge with others using a video explainer tool such as Adobe Express Video Maker, reviewed here. Use Adobe Express Video Maker to demonstrate and explain how to evaluate games based upon the principals provided in this curriculum.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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