Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Flubaroo Overview - Welcome to Flubaroo

Hate grading papers, or are you trying to develop a paperless classroom? Take a look at this website created by a teacher. It allows you to use the Google Forms part of Google Docs to create your quiz and then when you install this add on it will grade your papers for you. No need to pass out papers, no need to sit and mark them. (Also from A Whole New Diane)Flubaroo Overview - Welcome to Flubaroo

If you don't follow Diane's blog it is linked here on this blog under the blogs I follow so take a look! The resources are great!

Zunal WebQuest Maker

Zunal WebQuest Maker From A Whole New Diane, here is a website that lets you create webquests for free! Give it a try or explore the webquests that have already been created. You may find one that is just perfect for your curriculum!!!

Monday, March 21, 2011

Knoword | Expand your vocabulary!

Test your vocabulary, you are given the first letter of the word and the definition, guess the word correctly and you get more time!

How to Cite an Online Image | eHow.com

Citing is becoming more complicated given all of the resources we can now use to write and present. eHow explains so many things and this is one more example of that. Take a look!

Turn Your iPad 1 or 2 into an Interactive Whiteboard (Practical Practice)

I don't know if this will work or not, we are still in the talking phase of getting iPads in my school but if this does work how cool would that be!!! I do have an iPad at home, maybe I will use my own and check it out. If any of you out there try this please let me know how it worked for you. IWBs are quite expensive and not going to be a reality for my school in the near future.

TeachingBooks.net | Book Readings

Listen to authors read, explore a wide variety of author websites and read book guides, you can do all of this a more with Teaching books. Take a look at this engaging website for all ages. TeachingBooks.net | Book Readings