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Explore.Org November 20, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Social Studies Resources, Uncategorized.
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EXPLORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

Lincoln Memorial Interactive Field Trip November 20, 2009

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Lincoln Memorial Interactive Field Trip

Experience a virtual walk through of the memorial and listen to park rangers share their reflections on the memorial and its history.

November 6 & 13, 2009 Friday Focus November 12, 2009

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Nov. 6 Friday Focus

Nov. 13 Friday Focus

Cool Web 2.0 Tools for School October 27, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Educational Resources, Lesson Planning, Odds and Ends, Technology, Uncategorized, Web Design.
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web 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cool Web 2.0 Tools for Schools is a great index of free web applications for classroom use.

First Week Back at Eaton August 20, 2009

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Promethean Math Flip Charts July 5, 2009

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Promethean Flip Charts for Math

Go to this web site to download Promethean flipcharts for primary grades math.

GradePad for iPod or iPhone June 2, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Assessment, Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Technology, Uncategorized.
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GradePad Link

This ap lets you

Manage groups.
Create assessments.
Track performance.
Report progress.

A free version will be released at NECC on June 28th so our team will provide more information.  You can buy now for $1.99. 

Illuminations Math Web Site May 20, 2009

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Illuminations Math Site

Based on NCTM Standards, the math site has hundreds of lesson plans by grade level.  There are also web links and some games for students. 

Classroom Blogs at the Elementary Level May 16, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Early Learning, Educational Resources, Reading/Language Arts, Technology, Uncategorized.
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For those interested in creating a class blog at the elementary level, the classroom sites below offer great ideas.  Check them out and then make a plan for the coming school year to accomplish your technology integration and communication/parent involvement goals with a classroom blog.

 Mrs. Cassidy\’s Classroom Blog

Mrs. Blakely\’s Blog

Mrs. Marrinan\’s Blog

Mrs. Berry\’s Class Blog

Mrs. Gauley\’s Class Blog

 

A Collection of Math Resources on the web May 14, 2009

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Math Resources on the Web

This collection comes from the “Let’s Play Math” blog at http://letsplaymath.wordpress.com/.  Many of the ideas are for older students, but I bet our third and fourth grade teachers could modify the ideas for math instruction in the elementary classroom.