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Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) - Connected Mathematics Project - 3 views

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    Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) - Connected Mathematics Project http://connectedmath.msu.edu/ Connected Math Project. Retrieved from http://connectedmath.msu.edu This resource provides detailed information on the Connected Math curriculum designed, researched and implemented through Michigan State University. It provides the mathematical theory and research behind the project. What is CMP? The Connected Mathematics Project (CMP) was funded by the National Science Foundation to develop a complete middle school mathematics curriculum, Connected Mathematics, for students and teachers. CMP is a problem-centered curriculum that promotes an inquiry-based teaching- learning classroom environment.
angel21212

Merriam-Webster's Word Central - 0 views

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    Merriam-Webster's Word Central. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://www.wordcentral.com/byod/byod_index.php There wasn't anything to highlight here but I thought it a fun free activity for students to use. Wordcentral.com is a site by Merriam-Webster that allows a student to create their own dictionary.  They add new words that they learn daily.  There are also games, thesaurus, and rhyming word searches.
angel21212

Inanimate Alice - Homepage - 3 views

  • Set in a technology-augmented near-future, Inanimate Alice tells the story of a young girl who grows up to become a videogame designer at the biggest games company in the world. Beginning in China when Alice is eight years old, and told over ten increasingly complex episodes, the series follows the journey of Alice and her closest 'friend' Brad around the world and towards their final destiny.
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    Inanimate Alice - Homepage. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://www.inanimatealice.com/ Inanimatealice.com is a digital story that includes interactive multimedia episodes that put the reader right into the story. It is transmedia. Inanimate Alice connects technologies, cultures, languages, and curricula, in way that keeps students engaged and learning.
angel21212

Homepage - ReadWriteThink - 6 views

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  • Lessons, interactives, calendar activities, and more, right at your fingertips.
  • From fun activities to suggested books, we've got your out-of-school time covered.
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    Homepage - ReadWriteThink. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://www.readwritethink.org/ ReadawriteThink.org is an k-12 language arts online resource that is for classrooms and parents. The site contains student interactives, games, tools, mobile apps, and more. Readwritethink.org is supported by the International Reading Association and The National Council of Teachers of English.
angel21212

Middle School (Grades 6-8) English Language Arts Activities, Lesson Plans, Worksheets &... - 4 views

  • Welcome to the English language arts page. Help your students succeed in reading, writing, speaking, listening and language with our collection of free resources.
  • Discover exemplary lesson plans for the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts
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    Middle School (Grades 6-8) English Language Arts Activities, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Handouts - Share My Lesson. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://www.sharemylesson.com/middle-school-english-language-arts-teaching-resources/ Sharemylesson.com is an online English Language Arts resource site for middle school teachers. It contains lessons, puzzles, flash cards, and more. It contains highly rated resources by teachers, for teachers.
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NSDL.org - National Science Digital Library - 1 views

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    NSDL.org is an online science library with links to high quality science, technology, engineering, and math resources for K-12 teachers, faculty, librarians, students and informal learners. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Center for digital Storytelling - 1 views

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    Center for Digital Storytelling. This has a variety of options for the educator from customized to featured plans. The story plan is to promote community action.
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Educational Programs | Tom Snyder Productions - 0 views

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    Community Construction Kit Diorama Designer GO Solve Word Problems The Graph Club 2.0 Neighborhood MapMachine 2.0 Neighborhood MapMachine 2.0 Timeliner XE The Timeliner XE can be used to layout a number of sequences outside of social studies.
rprice63

Penguin Jump Multiplication - 1 views

  • Penguin Jump Multiplication supports Grade 3 Common Core Math Standards in Operations and Algebraic Thinking.
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - 1 views

  • The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (NLVM) is an NSF supported project that began in 1999 to develop a library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives or concept tutorials, mostly in the form of Java applets, for mathematics instruction (K-12 emphasis). The project includes dissemination and extensive internal and external evaluation.
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BrainPOP - Animated Educational Site for Kids - Science, Social Studies, English, Math,... - 1 views

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    " BrainPOP creates animated, curriculum-based content that supports educators and engages students - in school, at home, and on mobile devices. Our resources include movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages, and much more covering hundreds of topics within Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. All content is aligned to and searchable by state standards including Common Core. "
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Earthducation - 0 views

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    Earthducation. Research and Design by LT Media.Lab Retrieved from http://lt.umn.edu/earthducation/ To date, the Earthducation team has completed 6 expeditions, beginning with a pilot expedition to the Arctic in 2010, and then journeying to Africa, Europe, Australia, South America, and Arctic North America for expeditions 1 through 5. This gives the student and the teacher virtual on site experience with the culture and environment of the different places. Student are able to make connections with what is happening in the real world. There is directed collaboration on education and sustainability in an international setting. There are some related lessons available and links to other sites like National Geographic for related leaning activities. This appears to require some added teaching strategies but is very authentic.
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Geo Thenic - 0 views

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    (LT Media Lab. 2011). University of Minnesota. Retrieved from http://lt.umn.edu/geothentic/geothentic.html This appears to be highly motivating and engages students in authentic leaning by using technological data to make and justify decisions on current issues such as where to build a hospital in San Francisco based on factors such as seismic activity and population density. Helpful for teachers with limited background knowledge in teaching geography. It has very good helps to assist teachers in the TPACK domains and even management strategies.
angel21212

__404__ - 5 views

  • VocabularySpellingCity.com offers: An award-winning game-based learning tool for vocabulary, spelling, writing and language arts A K-12 educational service used worldwide by schools and families 50,000 words and 60,000 sentences read by a real person Access via mobile app for your tablet and smart phone,or online via computer and interactive whiteboard Correlation to educational standards School and district-level reports
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    Spelling & Vocabulary Website: SpellingCity. (n.d.). Retrieved July 13, 2014, from http://www.spellingcity.com Spellingcity.com is a vast resource of free activities to build vocabulary. The site offers, games, spelling tests, and writing practice. Such as word recognition with patterns, decoding and encoding, and multisyllabic words. The site is for teachers and parents and is student centered in it's approach.
angel21212

PowerMyLearning Educational Games & Learning Activities for Kids - 2 views

  • PowerMyLearning is a free web-based platform designed for K-12 students, parents, and educators. The platform makes thousands of the best online learning activities easily accessible and usable in one trusted place.
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    PowerMyLearning Educational Games & Learning Activities for Kids. (n.d.). Retrieved July 14, 2014, from http://powermylearning.org/ Powermylearning.com is a site that contains a lot of multisubject activities. It is a site you have to sign up for but it is free. Students can pick activities, join classes, and track their assignments. It helps the student feel like, and become more, proactive in their learning.
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