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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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10 New Ideas for Creating Literacy Centers – From Beth Holland

EdTechTeacher

Animoto includes the ability to upload images from a computer/Chromebook as well as a built-in image, video, and music library. 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.

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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. Symbaloo is an organizational tool Langenhorst has found to be helpful in libraries and social studies classes, especially with younger students. Langenhorst uses Blendspace to help teachers find and keep track of their resources.

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