March 9 and 10 Session Resources

 

Edmodo learning and conversation continues

     http://edmodo.com

          Log in with your student account (psdfirstname) and complete the new assignments and polls

     Discussion of the uses of Edmodo

     Sharing how you have used Edmodo and will use Edmodo

     Additional information

 

Kidblog

     http://kidblog.org

     We will look at the application from a student view first using your edmodo name (psdfirstname) and the password you will be given

          http://kidblog.org/psdsitterley/wp-login.php?

     You will have time to create a class to use with your students if you think you would like to use it

 

FlickrStorm

     http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/

     This allows searching flickr and creating a link that has selected photos for use with classroom projects.  The link can be posted on website/edmodo

          http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/set/1524053ffb8a595fa75dffa83c580252232f21f0

 

MixBook

     http://mixbook.com

     Create a book from photos-can be shared online-or can be printed into a book by the company

 

Etherpad

     http://etherpad.com

     This allows multiple people to type on a document at the same time.

     http://etherpad.com/d6ublAc6uF

 

Free Audio Books/Books

     Books Should Be Free

          http://www.booksshouldbefree.com/

     Lit2Go from the University of South Florida

          http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/

     Read Print

          http://www.readprint.com/

     Sesame Street ebooks

          http://ebooks.sesamestreet.org/

     Read Kiddo Read -suggestions and lessons for books by age category

          http://www.readkiddoread.com/home

 

Internet Safety

• http://www2.shidonni.com/ikeepsafe/
• http://www.netsmartz.org/index.aspx
• http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/safety2.htm
• http://web.me.com/khoneycuttessdack/MySafeSurf/Great_Sites!.html

 

Other Ideas

     Spelling City

     http://spellingcity.com

     ScratchTrack -reading log and activity

     http://www.skratchpublishing.com/

     Google Forms ideas for the classroom

     http://tbarrett.edublogs.org/2008/08/23/10-google-forms-for-the-classroom/

     ClassTools

     http://classtools.net/

     Arcademics Games

     http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/

     Literacy Games for Primary

     http://www.tes.iboard.co.uk/

     Typing Games

     http://typing.weebly.com/typing-games.html

     Avatar Maker

     http://www.myavatareditor.com/

     Big Huge Labs

     http://bighugelabs.com/education.php

          Ways to use photos to create

     Writing Fun

     http://writingfun.com/

          Ideas and resources for writing

     Skype with Authors

     http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6673572.html

          Authors who Skype

     Domo Animation

     http://domo.goanimate.com/studio

          Animations