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10 New Ideas for Creating Literacy Centers – From Beth Holland

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Next, ask students come up with as many examples as possible for each letter sound (e.g. 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. Digital Vocabulary Books.

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Common Sense Education Resources from ISTE 2015

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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids . Best practices and practical examples for using all three tools will be shared. . Best Tools to Spark Scientific Inquiry with NGSS for Elementary School. Come learn about three tools for elementary students -- Curiosity Machine, Classify It!

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Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes

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BookFlix is a tool Langenhorst uses to get lower elementary level students interested in non-fiction. The app pairs a piece of fiction with a non-fiction article so that when a student finishes reading a story about puppies, for example, there’s an explanatory article about dog breeds to follow up.

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