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MARCH 1, 2019

And finally, try these 5 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures. More reading resources: Common Core Reading lesson plans. Berenstein Bears. Reading Raven –personalized to child, based on adventure theme. I need reading resources for ELL/ESL. #59: 59: Reading + Keyboarding = Success.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes , Stickman, or Scribble Movie. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. Besides Math Standards, Alice supports these Common Core writing skills: 8.3a

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JUNE 17, 2022

Use a free WordPress blog, but instead convert the pages to topics discussed below. Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2018

And finally, try these 25 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures. More reading resources: Common Core Reading lesson plans. RAZ Kids –wide variety of reading levels, age groups, with teacher dashboards. Tumblebooks (fee)–focused on student reading. Aesop’s Qu est. Berenstein Bears.

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wwwatanabe

MARCH 15, 2012

This was our first year with iPads in the elementary classrooms, purchased with Title funding. Shelly and I role played how to preview nonfiction text in this ShowMe video , created on the iPad in real time. This would help them use time in context with their critical thinking skills, found in the Common Core and 21st century thinking.

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MARCH 29, 2022

The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. The app also includes which Common Core Math Standards are addressed by the gameplay.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

Project-based learning , as we have often examined in this blog, is a powerful way to not only impart information, by exploration, but has the added advantage of stimulating and developing a range of other skills and habits such as communication, creativity, curiosity, confidence and collaboration. 1st Grade digital PBL: a case study.

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AUGUST 18, 2017

Thinkster Math is an iPad based math tutorial program for K-8, aligned with Common Core and based on well-known international math programs such as Singapore Math. Download the app to your iPad or tablet. as a differentiated option that meets Common Core and many state standards, for students who learn differently.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. It won’t surprise any adult when I say using an iPad isn’t the same as using a computer. And typing on an IPad virtual keyboard is not the same. Common Core requires this.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Disclaimer: These are presented in a random order because what works for your students will depend in large extent upon the writing method used in your school, whether its the 6+1 Traits, Common Core Writing Standards, or the tried-and-true who-what-when-where-why. For iPads, try iBrainstorm , Ideament , or another from this list.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

A Next Generation Science Standards Aligned Lab Activity (FREE) From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post is sponsored by UL Xplorlabs. Common Core State Standards (See more on the Fire Forensics Site ). UL Xplorlabs is making the world a safer place through science.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

SplashLearn is an easy-to-use COPA-compliant, Common Core-aligned math curriculum for grades Kindergarten-5th that uses game-based learning to teach mathematical concepts. By using the games kids already love–want to play–GBL has an opportunity to turn students into lifelong learners who enjoy learning.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

And finally, try these 25 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures. Ansel & Clair: Paul Revere’s Ride –a History lesson that fully leverages the interactive capabilities of the iPad. More reading resources: Common Core Reading lesson plans. Tumblebooks (fee). Aesop’s Quest.

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MARCH 2, 2015

Try these 25 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures. Ansel & Clair: Paul Revere’s Ride –a History lesson that fully leverages the interactive capabilities of the iPad. More reading resources: Common Core Reading lesson plans. 1st 2nd 3rd Grade Holidays Reading Websites apps ipads'

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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Modify characters in the paint editor, place them against different backgrounds, add sounds including your own voice, even insert personal photos: Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Give students the iPad. Educational Applications.

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APRIL 6, 2020

The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. The app also includes which Common Core Math Standards are addressed by the gameplay.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

If you use iPads, here are some great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. On iPads, these are called “hotkeys”: Go to Settings > General Settings > Keyboard Settings.

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JUNE 7, 2017

As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. how to create blogs to share with each other. how to read ebooks from an iPad. how to create blogs to share with each other. how to read ebooks from an iPad.

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JUNE 17, 2015

Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education’s tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of tools that extend the teachers reach, making it easier to differentiate for the varied needs of students even in a busy classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Edtech Apps that work From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. If you’re in a 1-to-1 classroom with iPads, Chromebooks, or any other device, this free tool is a MUST-USE. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a sponsored blog post. Literature teachers are sure to be excited!

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APRIL 29, 2016

Here’s what I found: Fifty (at the date of this publication) free fast-paced K-6 interactive math games that are Common Core-aligned and suited for varied student learning styles, with activities that advance with student skills, and no internet connection required (though WiFi is required). How do the Zap Zap Math folks do that?

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Common Core Digital Citizenship iPad Resources 150

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OCTOBER 16, 2015

Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. For example, if you ask IFTTT to post all WordPress blog posts to Facebook, you’ll have to connect WP and FB to IFTTT. – See more at: [link]. select the action (the THEN statement).

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JULY 22, 2016

With Common Core’s emphasis on understanding and explaining tasks, screencasts are a great way for both students and teachers to share the required steps in completing a math problem, collaborate on close reading, or pursue any other literacy activity. Educreations is best suited for any age group and is designed for iPads.

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APRIL 11, 2019

When these “digital natives” show up in my classroom, they have played with iPads and their parents’ smartphones enough to know how to swipe, tap, squeeze, and shake, but they know none of the nuances required to morph the device from a toy to a productivity tool.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

eSpark works on all devices–desktops, Chromebooks, iPads (with the free app)–pretty much whatever digital device you use in your classroom. In fact, some students can be working on Chromebooks while others use iPads. It works with Google Classroom–now that’s exciting.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Not surprisingly, it takes a lot more than a room full of computers, iPads, and apps to turn “tech ed” from marketing to mainstream. If not, what if the parent doesn’t have an up-to-date computer/iPad at home? For Common Core schools: How do they prepare students to succeed with online testing?

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APRIL 19, 2016

the digital devices–computer or Chromebooks or iPads–won’t work on the Big Day. Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. Use tech in homework.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Larry, a humanities teacher at Roslyn High School, is in the 5th year of his 1:1 iPad program and an Apple Distinguished Educator. However, he is even in the Common Core. Most people do not have pleasurable memories of doing Shakespeare.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Near the end of the blog I will also explore some of the valuable resources for the professional development of elementary school teachers. Zearn offers its core content to teachers for free, with the option of a school-based paid account. appeared first on NEO BLOG. K12reader.com. Color in Colorado. Motion Math: Zoom.

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MARCH 10, 2017

Technology includes the iPads toddlers play on, the smartphones we use to guide our days, the apps that turn our lights on and off–or start our car. Common Core: A Lesson Plan for STEM (on Bridges). Science is our natural world, from the land we live on to the oceans and space we aspire to visit. STEM can do that.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2018

If you use iPads, here are great options: Cargo-Bot. If you use iPads, try Stick Nodes or Stickman. If necessary, adapt the following Windows/iPad directions to the device used in your school: Go to Start. On iPads, these are called “hotkeys”: Go to Settings > General Settings > Keyboard Settings.

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JANUARY 18, 2016

Lesson plans include how-to steps, Common Core alignment, sample storyboard layouts, synopsis, and Essential Questions. . You also get teacher guides and lesson plans on subjects like English ( Of Mice and Men ), school social skills (like bullying), World History, US History, Special Education, and languages (like Teaching Spanish ).

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MARCH 6, 2017

Here are popular choices: show how to log onto and use the school website, your class website, or your class blog. review what is being covered in core classes (adapt this to the age-level of students of the parents who signs up for the class). how to create blogs . how to read ebooks from an iPad. how to use email.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray on episode 235 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. When they have an audience, when it’s an actual book they can open on their iPad or they can print a PDF, it’s just such a powerful piece to have in your portfolio. Tip #5: Blogging.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

To get started, I needed a mobile device (like an iPhone, Android phone, or an iPad–the latter is recommended), a Bluetooth connection, and a risk-takers mentality. Suggestion : I started on my iPhone but quickly switched to my iPad. I tell you this because, if I can build a robot with this system, any six-year-old (and up) can.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

Platforms: iPad, Web Grades: 3–12 See full privacy evaluation. Quality Common Core-aligned lessons with great modeling for teachers Price: Free Platforms: Web Grades: K–12 See full privacy evaluation. Book Creator. Magically easy way to create and publish digital books and multimedia Price: $4.99 Khan Academy.

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JUNE 19, 2014

GlassLab is looking for ELA and STEM educators and summer program leaders to pilot and provide feedback on a brand new iPad game to teach argumentation and reasoned thinking. While youth play, educators can access dashboards to get real-time feedback on progress and achievement mapped to Common Core Standards for Reading & Writing.

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