Tuesday, March 24, 2009

TimeToast


TimeToast is a great site for creating timelines! Students can add pictures and descriptions to the timeline. Best of all, students can save their work and collaborate on the same timeline! Create your account at http://www.timetoast.com/

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Kidspiration/Inspiration


Do you like using Kidspiration or Inspiration? Wouldn't you love to have tons of lessons that are already created for you? Join the Inspired Learning Community to find lessons that are created by educators. Use the search tool on the right to find exactly what you need!

http://www.inspiredlearningcommunity.com/lessons-and-ideas

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Letter Generator


Writing a friendly letter can be a difficult task for students. Letter Generator is a fun website that outlines the parts of a friendly letter and walks students through each step in creating a letter!

http://readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Fridge Magnet

If your students complete making words or word study activities in your classroom, then this tip is perfect for you! Look in the gallery in Smart Notebook for this interactive tool that allows students to make words with fridge magnets. Even if you don't have a SmartBoard, you can still use this activity on the computer. Just type in the word "fridge" in the gallery and you are ready to go!