Technology Integration Specialists

For lower level language arts students. Reading Ring is a game that features a buffed up Garfield (the cat) in a wrestling match with Dr. Stripp. To win the match, students must correctly answer questions about short Garfield comic strips (e.g. sequence, comprehension).

Science for lower to middle level grades. students learn how their choices in school, at home, in a park and in a store can change the environment. Choices are given for everyday activities (e.g. charging your MP3 player, taking notes in class, cleaning up after an art activity) and the score accumulates for the health of the environment. students learn how their choices in school, at home, in a park and in a store can change the environment. Choices are given for everyday activities (e.g. charging your MP3 player, taking notes in class, cleaning up after an art activity) and the score accumulates for the health of the environment.

Upload a photo from your computer and then paint it. Gallery available to see other people's paintings.

web tools for elementary teachers sorted by subject

examples and Flash creator download link

HUGE site for web 2.0 tools for teachers.

video, pdf, and many more different types of file converters. tools that let you download streaming videos to your computer

create your own or use other people jeopardy games

The power of the read/write web is in it's ability to connect, not just publish.

no registration needed, just create a wall and have students paste their comments, answers, or ideas

free PowerPoints, interactive games and activities

National Geographic

A collection of NBC News video clips with the ability to communicate with other people on the topics, games and quizzes. Covers History, Environmental Science and English Language and Composition.

Blog focusing on how to use video conferencing with a purpose in educational environments.