1. Putting the Best Together to Make Technology and Learning Happen aka. There is so little time and money, what do I prioritize to use. or When we spend money, we need to spend it wisely. Presenter Stu Gay sgay@anderson4.k12.sc.us ISTE Make IT happen Award Winner 2008

2. Goals for today 1.Show you how some great resources work. 2.Point out features of web sites so that you can bring them into your curriculum. 3.Give you web sites that you can bring into your class. (Some sites are great for many areas, so I am trying to give you more than one if possible. You can access the others from the other resources.) This is for software and internet based resources.

3. The One software package to have Timeliner XE Tom Snyder Productions ( http://www.tomsnyder.com/timelinerxe/presenters.asp ) http://www.tomsnyder.com/timelinerxe/presenters.asp http://www.tomsnyder.com/timelinerxe/ What does it do for the student? –Organizes data in a longitudinal way –Combines webbing, time lining, presentation and citation of resources in one product.

4. How can it be used in a class? Book reports Time lines Research Writing Storyboarding Various Cycles and sequences Goal Setting Let’s see what it can do.

5. Quiz maker and Scorer ETV’s Streamline Quiz Builder - http://www.scetv.org/education/StreamLineSC/ http://www.scetv.org/education/StreamLineSC/ Presentation media site & resource VoiceThread.com - http://voicethread.com/#home http://voicethread.com/#home PhotoStory by Microsoft Wordle - http://www.wordle.net/ http://www.wordle.net/

6. Anderson Four’s Technology Statement Copied into Wordle.net

7. Internet Lesson Plans Overall Lesson plan sites Core Subjects - Thinkfinity.orgThinkfinity.org Vocational Lessons - http://www.khake.com/page94.htmlhttp://www.khake.com/page94.html PE Central - http://www.pecentral.com/http://www.pecentral.com/ Art - http://www.theteachersguide.com/Artlessonplans.html http://www.theteachersguide.com/Artlessonplans.html Music - http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/music/ http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/music/

8. Internet Activities and Resources A huge list of Teacher resources - http://www.teacherxpress.com/ http://www.teacherxpress.com/ BrainPop – Http://www.brainpop.comHttp://www.brainpop.com Iknowthat.com – http://www.iknowthat.com –http://www.iknowthat.com I love the dojo (super for interactive whiteboards) Pre-made resources Rockingham Schools - http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/soltechintegration.htm http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/soltechintegration.htm

9. Premade PowerPoints From the Nebo School District –http://www.nebo.edu/misc/learning_resources /ppt/ - Statue of Libertyhttp://www.nebo.edu/misc/learning_resources /ppt/Statue of Liberty From Graves School District –http://www.graves.k12.ky.us/powerpoints/ - Recognizing Bias (from the Middle School Section)http://www.graves.k12.ky.us/powerpoints/ Recognizing Bias

10. Internet Sites Primary to Elementary ELA –http://www.starfall.comhttp://www.starfall.com –http://www.readinga-z.comhttp://www.readinga-z.com Basketball Book High Frequency Words Primary to Elementary Math http://www.primarygames.com/math.htm - These games vary and cover many skills at and above this level.http://www.primarygames.com/math.htm

11. Internet Sites Elementary to Middle ELA –Word Games and so much more reading - http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games/Word Games http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games/ –Spelling and vocabulary - http://www.aaaspell.com/ http://www.aaaspell.com/ Elementary to Middle Math –Illumination - http://illuminations.nctm.org/http://illuminations.nctm.org/ –AAAMath - http://www.aaamath.com/http://www.aaamath.com/

12. Internet Sites Middle to High ELA Great links to other sites for Lessons http://www.sitesforteachers.com/resources_sharp/language_arts/languagearts.html GrammarBook.com – Rules for Writing –http://www.grammarbook.com/english_rules.asphttp://www.grammarbook.com/english_rules.asp Middle to High Math AAAMath - http://www.aaamath.com/http://www.aaamath.com/ Awesome Library’s resource links - http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Mathematics/Middle- High_School_Math/Middle-High_School_Math.html http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Mathematics/Middle- High_School_Math/Middle-High_School_Math.html

13. Internet Sites Primary to Elementary Science –Internet 4 Classroom - http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem_animals.htm http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem_animals.htm Primary to Elementary Social Studies –Lessonplans.com –States of the US - http://www.aaawhere.com/geog-usa.htm http://www.aaawhere.com/geog-usa.htm

14. Internet Sites Middle to High Science This site has activities and resources that are divided into the four sections of Middle School Science - http://www.middleschoolscience.com/chemistry.htm http://www.middleschoolscience.com/chemistry.htm Middle to High Social Studies Lesson plans and Web sites - http://edsitement.neh.gov/tab_lesson.asp?subjectArea=3 http://edsitement.neh.gov/tab_lesson.asp?subjectArea=3 The Best History site - http://www.besthistorysites.net/http://www.besthistorysites.net/

15. Internet Sites Additional Lesson Plans & resources – All core content - Http://www.thinkfinity.orgHttp://www.thinkfinity.org –Science (all text) - http://www.col-ed.org/cur/science.htmlhttp://www.col-ed.org/cur/science.html –HS Social Studies - http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/highschool/ http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/highschool/ –All content - http://www.internet4classrooms.comhttp://www.internet4classrooms.com –All content – This is the SS link - http://www.apples4theteacher.com/socialstud.htmlhttp://www.apples4theteacher.com/socialstud.html –4 Major Content areas – Text based - http://www.proteacher.com/020002.shtmlhttp://www.proteacher.com/020002.shtml Honorable Mention software packages –Classworks for the Elementary – Takes MAP data and automatically creates assignments for students based on the RIT scores. –Jumpstart programs for the Pre-and K groups – Great activities to help them become computer aware. Engaging and great for fine motor development. –PhotoStory – Great and easy software to use as a starter for your own podcasts/Vodcasts of class events - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=92755126-a008-49b3-b3f4-6f33852af9c1&DisplayLang=en http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=92755126-a008-49b3-b3f4-6f33852af9c1&DisplayLang=en Knowledge is put in your hand, you can, catch it and hold it tightly, toss it away, or use it and pass it on to others, the choice is yours. Stu 2009

16. If time allows, I will demonstrate additional resources Curriculum Standards link from Streamline. How to use Quiz Builder