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Rob McDonald on 22 Apr 09

The BBC'S One Minute Wonders video learning site is a perfect example of an educational website that's designed to be engaging for children while providing outstanding educational content for the classroom. Why not use this site at the end of a the day to help keep the kids occupied and learning at the same time.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The BBC'S One Minute Wonders video learning site is a perfect example of an educational website that's designed to be engaging for children while providing outstanding educational content for the classroom. Why not use this site at the end of a the day to help keep the kids occupied and learning at the same time.</div>

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Reading, Writing, and Math | Stay Smart! Scholastic's School Continuation Plan - 1 views

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anonymous on 04 Nov 09

Scholastic's School Continuation Plan, Stay Smart! provides your students with 20 days of grade-level appropriate reading, writing and math activities, along with content-related online information and exploration.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Scholastic's School Continuation Plan, Stay Smart! provides your students with 20 days of grade-level appropriate reading, writing and math activities, along with content-related online information and exploration.</div>

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'SimCity' educational? Ontario Grade 3s learn social studies with iPad game - Winnipeg ... - 0 views

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"There will always be a focus in every school on equity and access," he added. "To make sure all students have a level playing field for learning."
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"One of the most important determinants once kids are at school, if students are to be successful, is engagement, it's connection, and if we can connect and engage them, then they'll learn and they'll remember. And the technology is the tool to make that happen."
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"It's really a way of using the appropriate technology when it's necessary, but not for everything and not for every day. So they'll still be working with manipulatives, they'll still be building things, they'll still be writing things, but when they need the technology, it's there.
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Other classes so far have used iPads for math assignments, to write and illustrate digital picture books, and create art. Delisi said it takes some planning to integrate the iPad into teaching plans and when done properly, it's a valuable tool. But it's just one tool of many that teachers will use. "There's nothing more important than a teacher knowing the curriculum and knowing the expectations they have of the students, that's really the key ... whether you have any technology or don't have any technology," Delisi said. "They see those expectations and say, 'Well, for certain things the technology will help my students and for other things it won't, so I won't use it."
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