1. Technology in the Classroom
McKenzie Loudermilk, Child Development Center
Ashley Blackwelder, Fairforest Elementary

2. Padlet/Stoodle http://padlet.com/anderson_ae/xurryvk029nl
Collaborative website that all students can access through a link you send
Students can contribute to class discussions anonymously and with less pressure
Chat feature built into itslearning is a similar concept, and easy to use!
Visit Padlet

3. Starfall Have you checked out all of the resources
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There are games for initial sounds, sentence order, and fill in the blank sentences. There are different areas that help with social skills such as working on the about me section. These could be used as a small group activity. An activity could be modeled at the board and then allow students to practice the skills in small group.

4. Turtle Diary http://www.turtlediary.com/
This website has many different activities and games for different content areas and activities. You can also choose the grade level of activities. Most of the games also have worksheets that could be sent home as homework. These activities can be done multiple times for repetition.

5. Math-Play
This is a game that can be used as a fun activity for the whole class.
Whole class to get the students more interested in teaching different math activities. After each question you can have a student come up and play the game.

6. GoNoodle https://www.gonoodle.com/play/gonoodle
Brain Breaks for students. These allow students to move and wiggle, while at the same time reinforcing them for the work they just completed. It is quick and simple.

7. Emaze http://app.emaze.com/editor/@AOTZIWCT
Could allow students to go through a presentation to learn at their own pace. You could put a morning message up and students can got through the morning message and answer the questions.

8. For Older Students:
Technology is a great way to enable students to learn at their own pace.
Student-led and inquiry-based activities provide ownership and responsibility for learning.
Some sites/programs allow for alternative responses—teachers can assess content learning without “penalizing” students who struggle to read or write on grade level.
Collaborative websites provide a non-threatening and anonymous way to contribute to class discussions.

9. Scholastic Study Jams A favorite for 3rd-5th grade math and science
Short video clips, independent practice, and review quizzes
Visit Study Jams

10. BBC Schools/BBC Bitesize
Great resource for history (European connections, of course) and science
Resources for primary-high school students
Short, text-based lessons along with activities and review quizzes
Visit BBC Bitesize

11. Smore/Easely/Piktochart
Infographic websites that provide fun, creative ways for students to demonstrate content knowledge
Great option for students who struggle with extended written responses—but great for ALL learners!
Visit Piktochart