Some teacher resources…
Do you want to learn about tech & using it in the classroom? Here’s a new place for teachers to collaborate and learn from each other.
http://educators.supercoolschool.com/ – Educator 2.0 is a free social knowledge network for everyone who uses the web to educate people. Join us to share your knowledge with other innovative educators. Classes are held in live online classrooms and can be created by everyone in the community. Teach and study about the newest technologies and techniques in online education. (taken from their front page)
http://www.storysomething.com/ -sign up for unlimited stories during BETA- has many categories- even choose-your-own-adventure
http://edtechteacher.org/ -professional development, lesson plans, tutorials- much info
http://cybraryman.com/criticalthinking.html – great for critical thinking
http://pdonaghy.blogspot.com/ -free resources for education
http://www.techlearning.com/blogs_ektid25888.aspx -making the Implicit Explicit
http://classtools.net/education-games-php/timer/ -add music to this classroom flash time
http://www.smartteaching.org/blog/2008/08/100-awesome-classroom-videos-to-learn-new-teaching-techniques/ 100 videos showing new classroom techniques
http://beyond-school.org/2009/12/25/on-using-technology-without-understanding-it/ -here’s an article on using tech without understanding it
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2nd Grade Unit 5-1 Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad’s Tale
about 1 day ago - 2 comments
Dig, Wait, Listen
Sort these Spelling words into the correct column-
http://moodle.rtoa.us/mod/resource/view.php?id=53
Vocabulary Link- flashcards, games, printables, games
http://quizlet.com/1072505/gr2-unit-5-dig-wait-listen-a-desert-toads-tale-flash-cards/
Vocabulary Game
Spelling Words
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Dr.Seuss links & more
about 1 week ago - 2 comments
I found these resources online and added them.
Some are swf flash files…
This is a download of Fox in Socks-
https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B0_T6iriW80mNjI1ODEzMDEtYTQ1Yi00NmUyLTk1NDYtMjU1N2Q1NDExOWNj&sort=name&layout=list&num=50
Here’s a site that COOL…. make a snowflake… then LET IT SNOW!!!
Kid’s love it! http://www.flurrious.com/
I’m Not Going to Read Any Words Today-
Fullscreen- http://rtoa.us/wp/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Dr.swf
Wacky Wednesday- see if you can FIND ALL the WACKY things!
Fullscreen- http://rtoa.us/wp/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Wacky-Wednesday-by-Dr.swf
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Grammar Games
about 1 week ago - 1 comment
Different Grammar Resources:
Here’s a few games I’ve done…
nouns & verbs- http://bit.ly/dmyhZr
Here’s some I found-
Explanation of adjectives & adverbs:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/spelling_grammar/word_types/listen.shtml
Read about word types- http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/spelling_grammar/word_types/read1.shtml
Word Types Quiz:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/schools/ks2bitesize/english/quizengine?quiz=word_types&templateStyle=english
Play this game about word types:
Find: nouns, verbs, adjectives, conjunctions, prepositions, adverbs, articles, clauses, phrases.
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3rd Grade Unit 5-2 A Carousel of Dreams
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Resources for A Carousel of Dreams
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Spelling Words for A Carousel of Dreams- (in 2 parts)
part 1 http://bit.ly/ddnVOo
part 2 http://bit.ly/cDt72Q
Here’s some resources for this story-
Using the apostrophe correctly-http://bit.ly/aW097Q
If you’ve got any resources, I’ll be glad to add to the RTOA Moodle.
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1st Grade Unit 4-1 Pelican Was Hungry
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Here’s a few Spelling Resources:
Create your word widget and more at Blixy.com!
Click here to view some spelling printables- anagrams, flashcards, etc.
View before you download!
http://rtoa.us/wp/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/1st-Unit-4-1-worksheet-genius.pdf
Look, Cover, Write, Check (I’m having some size issues- to fix this- here’s EASY directions- until I get it fixed)
http://moodle.rtoa.us/mod/resource/view.php?id=16
Long O- interactive
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/Language?Topic=Long%20O%20Sounds&Activity=explore
Here’s an interactive bingo game- or use it for sounding More >
More Spelling&Vocabulary for BoomTown 3rd Unit 5-1
about 2 weeks ago - 2 comments
This is some experimental stuff I’m working on- however, I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised….
Take a look
Smart.fm Vocabulary Practice for Boom Town
iKnow- http://smart.fm/flash?swf=iknow&lang=en&goal_id=207621
Dictation- http://smart.fm/flash?swf=dictation&lang=en&goal_id=207621
Brainspeed- http://smart.fm/flash?swf=brainspeed&lang=en&goal_id=207621
Here’s my 1st movies I made on XtraNormal.
These are for spelling practice.
I’ll put up a total of 3 movies with 5 words in each one.
What I’d like for you to get More >
Some Great Links
about 4 weeks ago - 3 comments
I’m a big fan of repeating linx. I do that- ESPECIALLY when they’re great. So bear with me, if some of these are repeats. They’re good GREAT.
This is an eclectic list and is NOT in any order. =o) You’ll find an online tool in the middle of what seems to be reading links.
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Kindergarten, 1st Grade Spelling Memory Squid
about 1 month ago - 2 comments
Sight Word Games (or High Frequency, or Dolch Words- whatever you or your district calls ‘em).
Here’s some stuff I tried for K and 1st. I was a little disappointed- especially for kindergarten. I just KNEW this’d be great for sight words- I was… wrong. I think that the words that occur the most in reading& More >
Grade 3 Unit 2: The Planets in Our Solar System
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smart.fm is a unique flashcard system. It’s main use is for studying other languages. I found it and use it for Treasures.
Here’s a few games for 3rd grade Unit 2- The Planets in Our Solar System. Here’s the MAIN page for this set of games- all of the games below are found on the ‘Learn’ More >
;-) Content Creators the Kids'll Love You For! (game makers)
about 1 month ago - 2 comments
Free game makers that actually engage the kids are hard to find. I plan to include& update this games list. Remember that swf files can be embedded into ppts or most IWB applications! If you don’t have an IWB, project onto a wall a watch the kids actually PAY ATTENTION! Use one of the ‘fun More >