Elmer’s Glue Crew Recycling Project November 23, 2009
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Elmer’s Glue has partnered with Wal-Mart in a recycling program for used glue sticks and bottles. Click the link to sign up your classroom.
Explore.Org November 20, 2009
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Explore.Org – probably suited more for middle and high school.
Explore is a multimedia organization that documents leaders around the world who have devoted their lives to extraordinary causes. Both educational and inspirational, explore creates a portal into the soul of humanity by championing the selfless acts of others.
explore’s growing library consists of more than 250 original films and 30,000 photographs from around the world. We showcase our work at film festivals, on over 100 public broadcast and cable channels, and on numerous online destinations including explore.org, Snag Films, Hulu and TakePart.
Have Fun Teaching November 16, 2009
Posted by eatonblog in Classroom Management, Desktop Publishing, Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Professional Learning Communities.add a comment
Have Fun Teaching web site has links to reproducables, educational videos. songs, flash cards, teacher productivity tools, and even social networks especially for teachers.
Big Huge Labs November 16, 2009
Posted by eatonblog in Art, Desktop Publishing, Digital Photography, Digital Storytelling, Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Web Design.add a comment
Big Huge Labs Creativity Site has almost every application you can imagine for creating projects with student photography — everything from posters, mats & frames, calendars, badges, slideshow, captions, black & white, cubes, and CD covers. The possibilities are endless and the site is free.
Simple Timer November 10, 2009
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It’s a very simple and clear timer which also includes a ‘countdown’ feature. Great for use with Promethean Board.
Random Spinner Tool November 10, 2009
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Random Spinner is an excellent tool for Promethean Board use. This online spinner lets you customize it with sixteen options. The spinner is random and removes the option once it has been landed on.
Jamendo Music Download Site November 9, 2009
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Jamendo is a community of free, legal and unlimited music published under Creative Commons licenses.
Color Matters November 2, 2009
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Color Matters Web Site has several resources you can use as you design visually appealing Promethean flipcharts and other lesson content.
Elementary Teachers Network November 2, 2009
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This is an online community for elementary teachers to exchange ideas, activities and resources.
Cool Web 2.0 Tools for School October 27, 2009
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Cool Web 2.0 Tools for Schools is a great index of free web applications for classroom use.
