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Using your projector in your classroom
This document provides a list of online resources that can be used with a classroom projector. It includes tools for creating documents, mind maps, and presentations; virtual manipulatives and simulations; communication tools like Skype; and resources for lessons including videos, images, current events, virtual field trips, timers, and reading materials. The document emphasizes that the projector allows teachers to display information and instructions, as well as engage students with interactive activities on the screen.
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- 1. Using Your Projector in Your Classroom By: Heather Lewis
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- 3. Google Docs GoogleDocs is a suite of products that lets you create different kinds of online documents, work on them in real time with other people, and store your documents and your other files -- all online, and all for free. With an Internet connection, you can access your documents and files from any computer, anywhere in the world.
- 4. Mind-Mapping https://bubbl.us/ -Savable -Shareable -Printable -FREE
- 5. Mind-Mapping www.text2mindmap.com
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- 8. Maps Google Maps https://maps.go ogle.com/
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- 10. PicLits PicLits.com is acreative writing site that matches beautiful images with carefully selected keywords in order to inspire you. The object is to put the right words in the right place and the right order to http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx
- 11. Taking Attendance PleaseSign In:
- 12. Morning Message Display information to get your students
- 13. Good Morning Class! Today’s Problem: You have 1 million dollars
- 14. Morning Attention Getter -Have a slideshow of pictures playing for students to look at when
- 15. Morning Attention Getter -Showstudents a short video to “hook” their attention (helps get kids to class on time)
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- 17. Virtual Manipulatives • http://www.mathplayground.com/math_ manipulatives.html • http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_ assets/mathematics/ebook_assets/vmf/V MF-Interface.html • http://www.abcya.com/fraction_tiles.ht m • http://www.mhhe.com/math/ltbmath/be nnett_nelson8e/VMK.html?initManip=patt ernBlocks • http://highered.mcgraw-
- 18. SKYPE Chat online with classrooms and people across the world!
- 19. PowerPoint • Display notesfor classes • Display instructions • Cut down on preparation time • Use for more than one class
- 20. Ideas for usingPowerPoint in the Classroom • Bell Ringers and Exit Slip Activities • Some textbook companies include a CD with pre-created classroom PowerPoints. • PowerPoint games such as Jeopardy can be used for reviews at the beginning or the year, before a test or state testing. • Modifications for students with disabilities. Teachers can print out the classroom notes so that a student with disabilities can focus on the teacher rather than focusing on writing down information from the PowerPoint and processing
- 21. Ideas for usingPowerPoint in the Classroom • Presentations for parents such as open house. Set the PowerPoint to run automatically so parents can watch the presentation. • Student created PowerPoint's: Book Reviews. Historical Person Presentation, Flash Cards, Digital Books - students can turn a story they have written into a digital story book, Science Fair
- 22. Ideas for using PowerPoint in the Classroom • PowerPoint games such as Jeopardy can be used for reviews at the beginning or the year, before a test or state testing. • http://www.edtechnetw
- 23. Model Examples •Show students an example • Model procedures and various assignments • Model expectations
- 24. Videos • United Streaming (Discovery Education) • http://www.discoveryeducatio n.com/
- 25. Videos • YouTube • SchoolTube • TeacherTube
- 26. Videos • YouTube • SchoolTube • TeacherTube
- 27. Prezi.com •Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery.
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- 30. Current News/Events • CNN • Fox News • NY Times • ANY News Source Can be found online • Weather Resources • News for Kids: • http://www.dogonews.com • http://www.timeforkids.c om/news
- 31. Virtual Field Trips • White House • Statue of Liberty • http://www.atoz kidsstuff.com/tr ip.html
- 32. Free Online Timers •http://www.classto ols.net/education- games-php/timer • http://www.online- stopwatch.com/cla ssroom-timers/ • http://www.timeme.
- 33. Free Online Random Name Generators • http://www.class tools.net/educati on-games- php/fruit_machin
- 34. Free Online Read Alouds • Tumble Books • http://www.storylineon line.net/ • http://www.barnesandn oble.com/u/online- storytime-books- toys/379003588/ • http://storytimeforme. com/
- 35. Free Online Read Alouds • Tumble Books • http://www.storylineon line.net/ • http://www.barnesandn oble.com/u/online- storytime-books- toys/379003588/ • http://storytimeforme. com/
- 36. Online dictionaries • Visual Dictionary: http://visual.me rriam- webster.com/
- 37. Transitions/Brain Break • http://thestoryst arter.com/scribb le.html • http://www.youtu be.com/watch?v=1_ 78Ck10tSE
- 38. Shadow Puppets Story • Use the projector to allow students to make stories out of shadow
- 39. Trace Things On Paper • Display picture • Trace onto butcher paper!
- 40. Teaching Moments •Make the most of a teaching point or teaching moment by exploring online to find answers
- 41. Endless Resources • http://www.edz one.net/~mweste rn/stuff.html