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Teach Engineering Resources for K-12 - University of Colorado Boulder
Grades
K to 12
tag(s): amazon (11), architecture (83), bridges (9), cells (79), density (21), engineering (141), environment (252), forces (47), friction (12), heart (26), human body (98), latitude (9), light (59), longitude (8), map skills (68), marine biology (32), mars (25), medicine (53), motion (56), pollution (55), robotics (30), rockets (14), simple machines (21), space (248), STEM (371)
In the Classroom
Bookmark this site as a resource for finding STEM lessons and activities for all grade levels. Collaborate with your peers using a bookmarking tool like Papaly, reviewed here, to share all of your resources. Papaly lets you add notes to shared resources, making it easy to discuss and comment on shared items. Instead of having students write journal entries during science or maker lab activities, enhance student learning by using a video response tool like Gravity, reviewed here to have students respond to essential questions and comment on their peers' observations. As a culminating activity for a unit, ask students to create an explainer video that answers essential questions about the unit topic. Adobe Express Video Maker, reviewed here is an easy-to-use tool for creating animated video explainers.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Cyberchase - PBS
Grades
3 to 8tag(s): puzzles (164)
In the Classroom
Choose a game a month to include on your teacher web page or make available from a shortcut on your classroom computer, correlated to the current topics in your math class. After using a game, or viewing a video ask students to use Gravity, reviewed here to explain what they learned or ask question about something that is still not clear to them.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Trading Card Maker - BigHugeLabs.com
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): book reports (26), famous people (40), images (268)
In the Classroom
Upload and tag your photo, type information, and print cards. Download the finished card to your computer. Use for book reports for literature circles, with each student in the group making a card for a different character in the book. This is also an excellent idea for special occasions for special people: mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, school nurse, school secretary, school custodian, favorite aunt, or anyone else! Be sure to print onto cover stock and laminate (if possible). What fabulous (and memorable) gifts. Check out the Big Huge Labs educator account. Easily pre-register students to avoid creating logins, view and download their creations, and view the site advertisement-free. You will find information about the Educator Account here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Contest - Ole' Miss
Grades
3 to 12In the Classroom
Include this link on your teacher web page or start class with it each week on a projector, giving extra credit to those whose names appear on the web page by the weekend!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Flashcard Exchange - Tuolumne Technology Group,
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): flash cards (46)
In the Classroom
Allow groups of students to create card sets for the class to study for tests (using your free account). With just one classroom computer, you can allow students to take turns practicing with the card set. Have a contest or rotate the chance to make the study cards for each quiz or test. This will build study skills for all. If you haev access to an interactive whiteboard, have students do a review session using your student-made or another premade card set on the board.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Flickr - Flickr
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): images (268), photography (136), Storage (7)
In the Classroom
Create a free account and take a moment during setup to adjust your notification settings so you only receive the emails you want. Upload and organize photos for the projects you plan to use with students so they are easy to access year after year. You can manage privacy settings at any time, making images public when needed and switching them to private when they are no longer in use. Be sure that you are the copyright holder of any images you upload by using original photos you have taken rather than images from the internet. To use the site effectively, you will need basic skills such as taking and saving digital photos, locating and uploading files, tagging images for easy student access, copying and sharing URLs for collections, and adjusting privacy and sharing settings. Find other tools such as Big Huge Labs Captioner or Motivator to use with the photos.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Algebra Help - algebrahelp.com
Grades
5 to 11In the Classroom
If your students need extra practice, the interactive worksheets would be a great activity on computers in class or at home. Include a link for this one on your teacher web page, as well.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Pascal's Triangle - Math is Fun
Grades
K to 12tag(s): patterns (79)
In the Classroom
If you are unable to use a computer lab or laptop cart, this activity would be great to use on a interactive whiteboard or even printed out onto worksheets. If you use an interactive whiteboard, you can use pen and highlighter tools to draw and mark aspects of the triangles.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Analytical Problems And Puzzles - folj.com
Grades
3 to 12In the Classroom
If you don't have time to spend on these in class as often as you would like, print out a single lateral thinking or logic problem each week for your bulletin board and let the students argue about it all week. Or include this link on your teacher website for the students to access outside of class. This site is a life-saver for your study hall the day before a vacation!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator - SuperKids
Grades
K to 8tag(s): addition (137), division (108), exponents (40), fractions (178), multiplication (132), percent (60), subtraction (118), vision (41)
In the Classroom
To make easy grading, don't forget to hit the "create an answer key" button on the bottom of the student worksheet.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies - Understanding Percent - Mrs. Glosser's Math Goodies
Grades
4 to 8In the Classroom
Get a SmartBoard or another projection screen and make the online worksheets into a class game! This website could also be used as enrichment for the elementary gifted students. Include it in the links from your teacher web page.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Calendars through the Ages - Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): calendars (35)
In the Classroom
Lots of great stuff for "did you know?" discussions or as an extension of a study of timelines and other graphic organizers of information. A few interesting visuals, but the strength of this site is in its information. Might be a good source for monthly bulletin boards or an enrichment area for gifted students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Math Playground - Mathadvantage.org
Grades
K to 8tag(s): equations (129), fractions (178), logic (166), olympics (49), puzzles (164)
In the Classroom
Use the activities to reinforce skills as you teach them or allow advanced students to move ahead. Be sure to include a link to this one on your teacher website for parents and kids to enjoy together at home.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Blog Basics for the Classroom - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12tag(s): blogs (78)
In the Classroom
You could use this step by step as the framework for a self-directed or "buddy" professional development project. Share it with your principal or professional development coordinator. USe the strategies and ideas here to start a blog for your class or for each student. Don't miss suggestions for a Teacher as Blogger so you can model blogging, too.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Graphing Calculator Activities
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): calculators (36)
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History of Sandwiches -
Grades
4 to 8In the Classroom
Ask students to create a time line with this chronological culinary information, use as the basis for a research project, or incorporate into an anticipatory set before a foods unit.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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FlyBy Math - NASA
Grades
5 to 9tag(s): time (94)
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Megapenny Project - Kokogiak Media
Grades
4 to 8tag(s): numbers (119)
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Powers of Ten - Pulse Productions
Grades
7 to 12tag(s): exponents (40)
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Great for teaching and understanding the world through the concept of scale as it relates to distances on a map, inside the human body, or across the universe.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Quiz Tree - Sierra Vista Software
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
A great resource for reviewing content or investigating new information. Headphones highly recommended.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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