This document provides a list of online resources that can be used with a classroom projector. It includes tools for creating documents, mind maps, and presentations; virtual manipulatives and simulations; communication tools like Skype; and resources for lessons including videos, images, current events, virtual field trips, timers, and reading materials. The document emphasizes that the projector allows teachers to display information and instructions, as well as engage students with interactive activities on the screen.
3. Google Docs
Google Docs is a suite of products that
lets you create different kinds of online
documents, work on them in real time
with other people, and store your
documents and your other files -- all
online, and all for free. With an Internet
connection, you can access your
documents and files from any computer,
anywhere in the world.
10. PicLits
PicLits.com is a creative
writing site that
matches beautiful
images with carefully
selected keywords in
order to inspire you.
The object is to put
the right words in the
right place and the
right order to
http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx
19. PowerPoint
• Display notes for
classes
• Display
instructions
• Cut down on
preparation time
• Use for more than
one class
20. Ideas for using PowerPoint in the
Classroom
• Bell Ringers and Exit Slip Activities
• Some textbook companies include a
CD with pre-created classroom
PowerPoints.
• PowerPoint games such as
Jeopardy can be used for reviews
at the beginning or the year, before
a test or state testing.
• Modifications for students with
disabilities. Teachers can print out
the classroom notes so that a
student with disabilities can focus
on the teacher rather than focusing
on writing down information from
the PowerPoint and processing
21. Ideas for using PowerPoint in
the Classroom
• Presentations for parents such
as open house. Set the
PowerPoint to run
automatically so parents can
watch the presentation.
• Student created PowerPoint's:
Book Reviews. Historical
Person Presentation, Flash
Cards, Digital Books - students
can turn a story they have
written into a digital story
book, Science Fair
22. Ideas for using
PowerPoint in the
Classroom
• PowerPoint games such
as Jeopardy can be used
for reviews at the
beginning or the year,
before a test or state
testing.
• http://www.edtechnetw
23. Model Examples
• Show students an
example
• Model procedures
and various
assignments
• Model
expectations
24. Videos
• United
Streaming
(Discovery
Education)
• http://www.discoveryeducatio
n.com/
27. Prezi.com
• Prezi is a cloud-based
presentation software that
opens up a new world between
whiteboards and slides. The
zoomable canvas makes it fun
to explore ideas and the
connections between them. The
result: visually captivating
presentations that lead your
audience down a path of
discovery.
30. Current News/Events
• CNN
• Fox News
• NY Times
• ANY News Source Can be
found online
• Weather Resources
• News for Kids:
• http://www.dogonews.com
• http://www.timeforkids.c
om/news
31. Virtual Field Trips
• White House
• Statue of Liberty
• http://www.atoz
kidsstuff.com/tr
ip.html