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SMARTBoard and Interactive Activities for Middle School. Session Description.
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Session Description Enhancing your use of technology may be as simple as fully utilizing your SMARTBoard software. In this digital age – it is important to engage students. Interactive lessons achieve that goal. SMART offers many lessons that coordinate with your subject area. Many activities can be found online as well. I will share lessons and activities as well as links for more resources. Wonderful for whole class and also excellent for differentiation. Version10 Version9.7
Previous Page Next Page Add a blank page Save Paste Undo Delete Toolbar- Same icon format as you see in Windows programs
Shade Full Screen Capture Select Tool Pen Creative Pen Eraser Toolbar These are unique to SMART
Line Shapes Font Fill Transparency Line Width Move toolbar to bottom Toolbar These are unique to SMART
Question boxes – question on one side, click and it flips over to reveal the answer.
Page Sorter shows all pages open Gallery- Access to Gallery and Essentials for Educators Attachments – View of files you have attached
Clock with Timer Can set time to start and run clock
Timer Set time to run up or down. Timer will beep when time expires.
Enhanced Resources There are also: Navigation Buttons Paper Backgrounds Planning tools for teachers Go to Geography Back
There are slight differences in the toolbar in Version 10. • And some new options: • Page Groups • Themes • Senteo Software Question Sets • Smart Document Camera Images • Magic Pen Tool • Table Integration • Active Alignment • Object Animation • Page Recorder • Shape Recognition • Color and Gradient Fill Effects • Print Capture • Spell Check • Locking Interactive White Board
Previous Page Next Page Add a blank page Open Save Paste Undo Redo Delete
Capture: • Press capture button • Pointer changes to cross hairs • Press and drag the cross hairs on the screen to define the area you want to capture • The image of this area appears on a new notebook page • Options include: • Area capture • Window capture • Freehand capture Shade Full Screen Show multiple pages Capture Connect Document Camera Insert Table Select Tool Pen Creative Pen Eraser
Line Shapes Shape Recognition Magic Pen – Magnifier and Spotlight Fill Font Move toolbar to bottom
Click on the arrow icon and click and drag across the handwriting
Click on the down arrow in the top right corner and select recognize and choose the correct text.
Page Sorter shows all pages open – can group pages Gallery- Access to Gallery, Lessons and Essentials for Educators Attachments – View of files you have attached Fill and Page Recording options
SMART Ideas • Use engaging websites • Tools are great for enhancing the visual of any activity • Concept Mapping • Maps • Virtual Field Trips • Tutorials • Manipulatives in math • Writing – editing, composing, brainstorming, story starters • Great for use with existing software such as Kidspiration, Inspiration,Timeliner or activities such as Jeopardy created in PowerPoint • Labeling parts of an image or diagram • Recording data • Comparison • Timelines
Floating Toolbar Can be moved to right or left and minimized.
Select Pen Highlighter Eraser Straight Line Shape Right Click Keyboard Notebook Undo Customize
Teacher Created Activities • Start from Scratch • Or start with a created activity and modify to suit your lesson • Use tools and backgrounds to enhance
Gallery Here you will find many many ready made activities, lessons, multimedia to use for instruction. This is a fantastic resource available to all!! Included are these areas of content
Gallery • Essentials for Educators • Administration and Evaluation • Arts • English Language Arts • Geography • History • Mathematics • People and Culture • Science and Technology • Special Needs • Sports and Recreation
Lesson Activity ToolkitThese have interactive and multimedia, images, notebook files and pages and instructions • Activities • Games • Graphics • Help • Pages • Tools
Lesson Activity ToolkitTools are REALLY COOLLook at the examples and then use these to create your own activities. • Balloon Pop • Checker Tool • Click and Reveal • Variety of dice • Information Button • Question Flipper – with words, text and/or images
Lesson Activity ToolkitTools are REALLY COOLLook at the examples and then use these to create your own activities. • Balloon Pop • Checker Tool • Click and Reveal • Variety of dice • Information Button • Question Flipper – with words, text and/or images
Lesson Activity ToolkitTools are REALLY COOLLook at the examples and then use these to create your own activities. • Pull Tab • Question tool • Random Card, Letter, Number Text Generator • Scrolling Text • Text Splitter • Vote Tool • Word Generator
Lesson Activity ToolkitTools are REALLY COOLLook at the examples and then use these to create your own activities. • Pull Tab • Question tool • Random Card, Letter, Number Text Generator • Scrolling Text • Text Splitter • Vote Tool • Word Generator
Gallery • Gallery Sampler • Administration and Evaluation • Arts • English Language Arts • Geography • History • Mathematics • Science and Technology
Gallery • Lessons and Activities in All Subject Areas • Science • Structure of a Leaf(Gallery Sampler, Science-Technology) • Frog Guts (Essentials for Edu,Sci/Tech,Biology) • Math-Algebraic Fractions (Essentials for Educators, Mathematics) • LA –Grammar Show Interactive (Essentials for Educators, ELA, Grammar, Adj.) • Technology -Email Detectives (Essentials for Edu,Sci-Tech,Technoloty) • Social Studies-I have a Dream (Essentials for Edu,History,North America,USA,Famous Americans) • All Grade Levels • Formats: • Interactive Movies – some with Quizzes • Sound Files • Templates • Images • Some activities link to pages and activities on the WWW
Geography • In Gallery • Essentials for Educators • Geography • Maps • North America • USA • USA-States
Click and drag states – They will snap to the correct spot.
Interactive Movies in the Gallery Essentials for Educators – Physics – Gravity – Gravity and the Solar System
Teacher Created Activity Adding sounds to text and images Hear the Pig Add Sounds to Text
Locking Images Drag money amounts to coin.
Coins are locked in place Money amounts and words are not locked. Movement is allowed. Amounts and words can be dragged to the coin.
Shade is used to hide areas of the SMARTBoard. Shade reveals coins and money amounts.