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Using Makerspace to Extend Curriculum: A Geology Project

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

Hicks class, they have been extending their research of rocks and minerals to create their own Blendspace lessons to teach others facts about rocks and minerals. As a part of this Blendspace project, students started thinking about how they might design their own climbing wall for our school based on their research.

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Part 2… STEM Resource Series… Over 70 Stemtastic Sites

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

HHMI BioInteractive – It really is through innovative science education programs that HHMI seeks to strengthen education in biology,and related sciences from elementary school to graduate studies and beyond. Blendspace – This amazing tool is one of the easiest ways to blend the classroom with digital content.

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10 New Ideas for Creating Literacy Centers – From Beth Holland

EdTechTeacher

ThingLink (or Padlet or Blendspace ) could be a great way to guide students through research. Particularly with older elementary students, consider having them create their own vocabulary books. Meghan uses ThingLink to create inquiry opportunities that students can navigate independently. Digital Vocabulary Books.

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Common Sense Education Resources from ISTE 2015

Graphite Blog

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids . Best Tools to Spark Scientific Inquiry with NGSS for Elementary School. Come learn about three tools for elementary students -- Curiosity Machine, Classify It!, Learn use cases for three tools: Blendspace; Socrative; and GoFormative. .

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What a blended learning classroom really looks like: An urban teacher’s reboot

The Hechinger Report

I use programs such as i-ready , ST Math , Zearn Math , Blendspace by TES and EDpuzzle so that students are able to access content to build their conceptual, procedural and fluency understanding of various concepts. Some of my students love direct instruction, some reading, some adaptive online programs, so I always plan with this in mind.

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Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes

MindShift

BookFlix is a tool Langenhorst uses to get lower elementary level students interested in non-fiction. Langenhorst uses Blendspace to help teachers find and keep track of their resources. Blendspace allows them to save sites to one location and access them all. Sites are then easy to drag and drop to reorder.

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