Websites+&+Interactive+Tools

=Websites & Interactive Tools =


[] Delicious is a social bookmarking web service that allows you to store your bookmarks. Those bookmarks can then be accessed from any internet-ready computer, shared with thousands of other users, and search for content based on tags.
 * Delicious **

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 * Links to our Delicious bookmarks: **

 Set up your own account! This document will guide you through the process and explain the functionalities of Delicious.
 * Why people like Delicious:  **
 * Teachers in the same department, grade, or who teach the same class can bookmark sites, network, and use common tags (ex. 4thGradeMath)
 * You can access all your bookmarks and keep adding more when you are away from your home computer
 * If your computer crashes, you don't lose all your bookmarks if you use Delicious
 * You can tag a link with a friend's username and the link shows up in their account as a suggestion next time they log in
 * Use it in conjunction with tags and RSS feeds to quickly obtain links to resources
 * Use it as your own personal search engine!
 * Kind of "netrekker" like-- "vetted" sites, the network (see what others found), it's easy...

Use Inspiration to create documents and templates for lessons. Students also have access to this software.
 * Inspiration:  **

=Interactive Whiteboard Resources =

Math

 * [|Using a protractor]
 * [|Numbers & Operations] (all grade levels)
 * [|Java Applets on Math]
 * [|Various Math areas]
 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence] (various areas)

Science

 * [|Various topics]
 * [|Biology]
 * [|Java Applets on Physics]
 * [|Java Applets on Astronomy]
 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence]
 * [|Periodic Table (interactive)]

English/Language Arts

 * [|Read•Write•Think]
 * [|Thinkfinity]
 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence]

History/Social Studies

 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence]
 * [|Archiving Early America]

Art & Music

 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence]

Health & Phys Ed

 * [|Federal Resources for Educational Excellence]

All subject Areas

 * from PolyVision
 * [|Google Education]
 * [|SAS Curriculum] (FREE, but requires registration for "subscription")
 * [|Google Earth]
 * [|Google Street View]
 * [|PBS Video]
 * from [|The Library of Congress]
 * from [|The Educational Technology Center]

Helpful to you/miscellaneous

 * [|Helpful websites]
 * [|Virtual Learning Experiences]
 * [|Classroom 2.0: Interactive Whiteboards]
 * [|Scriblink]
 * [|PowerPoint Games]
 * [|Jeopardy Template] (online)
 * [|The Whiteboard Blog]
 * recent post on 20 resources for teachers

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