Tech Tips Friday - January 24th
Tech Tips
Allow students many different flavors for their learning opportunities!
Shout Outs:
Mrs. M. Brabec’s 4th grade S.S. class created story maps to show the Oregon Trail route and historical sites along the way. This website is called Story Map Knightlab. https://knightlab.northwestern.edu/projects/
5th grader S.S. are creating presentations about the 13 colonies. Several students are trying new presentation tools to them including Genially and Smore - shout out to them for trying something new and learning about it!https://www.smore.com/ https://www.genial.ly/en
Mrs. B. Wietfeld’s 4th grade science used ozobots to demonstrate how our brain and nervous systems work together. They created paths that modeled our brain and how it receives and makes decisions based on stimuli.
5th grade technology class created 3D cookie cutters for Valentine’s Day using the Cookie Caster website. They will be printed soon!! Thanks Abby for helping me get the 3D printer up and going:)!
Mrs. Sayers’s Media Class is creating Wormhole Challenges of their own. Examples: Art, Books, Inside your head, Phone Screen, etc. I can’t wait to see the finished products!!
Tech Tips:
Teach Like the Tonight Show from Shake Up Learning: https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/teach-like-the-tonight-show-google-chrome/
Spreadsheet for Google Expeditions:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uwWvAzAiQDueKXkxvqF6rS84oae2AU7eD8bhxzJ9SdY/edit#gid=0
Google Science Journal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CW0-qFQBP4&t=885s
Free Podcast Site: https://www.podbean.com/
20 Sites for Students: Very Interesting: http://ditchthattextbook.com/10-sites-for-students-with-free-time-on-their-hands/
10 Creative Alternatives to Research Reports and Papers: http://ditchthattextbook.com/10-creative-alternatives-to-research-reports-and-papers/
Google Slides Audio Hack: https://jakemiller.net/adding-audio-to-play-on-a-set-of-google-slides/
Aurasma App How to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHIxYpBW7sc
PreK-12th grade informational videos: https://net.pbslearningmedia.org/grades/early-elementary/