Integrating Technology into Your Lessons

1. Integrating Technology into Your Lessons

2. Houghton Mifflin Reading Reading Anthology Leveled activities that enhance the stories: Meet the author/virtual field trips, etc. Bookmark for UA time as a “May Do”

3. Enhance Your Language Arts Program HM EduplaceSpelling Word Finds Grammar Glossary • Spelling word finds • Grammar glossary • Graphic organizers and thinking maps for At -risk/ELD • Grammar quizzes not in the TE

4. Online Resources for Teachers-LA Houghton Mifflin Reading& Language Arts http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/k_5/index.html *grammar, writing http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr/ *reading anthology link Other reading resources Read, Write, Think * online graphic organizers http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/lit-elements/ http://my.hrw.com/nsmedia/intgos/html/igo.htm * 6 Trait Writing Project Based Learning- editing checklist * grammar glossary Harcourt Grammar Glossary *Spelling Word Find http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsv/

5. Math Sites • Several Teaching models available • Virtual manipulatives • E labs (for the old series) can be incorporated into weekly lab time • Leveled problem solving

6. Math Sites Math site 1 Virtual Manipulatives Math site 2 • Several Flash lessons available • Virtual manipluatives • E labs (for the old series) can be incorporated into weekly lab time • Leveled problem solving

7. Math Web Resources Harcourt Math Old series: Harcourt Math 5th Grade New series: http://www.eduplace.com/math/hmcam/ Other Math resources http://Illuminations.nctm.org www.mathplayground.com *Interactive lessons http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ *Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html * Leveled Problem Solving Leveled Problem Solving 5th

8. 6th grade Options Animated activities from the new series Provide enhancement & Games ML Research guide Gives Research options for all subjects ML Language Arts Interactive Vocabulary Listening & Speaking Plus More

9. Social Studies Social Studies Resources and Games Social Studies Activities Social Studies eBook You will need the access code from the TE* Check out all the new features of Discovery Education as well. They offer a free tab as a resource for students and parents. www.discoveryeducation.com

10. Science Science eBook You will need the access code* Another publisher, but still good stuff… Macmillan/ McGraw Hill CA Science Houghton Mifflin CA Science Kids Do Ecology FOSS Web CA Science Science Kids

11. Kid Friendly Search Engines Fact Monster Kids Click! Kidz Search • Filters out junk • Some are written to be cited as a source for essays • Bookmark them or create a tab

12. Other Resources To Try Free video clips to support learning Teacher Tube Internet Scavenger Hunts/ Web Quests http://www.mrsoshouse.com/ext/internethunts.html Virtual Tours http://www.theteachersguide.com/virtualtours.html Smithsonian http://www.mnh.si.edu/panoramas/# Earth Cam- See live images of locations around the world http://www.earthcam.com/ (*Zoo feeds ) ELD games for younger kids (and any other student) are available at http://www.eslgamesplus.com/.  A final website that is essential to any teacher who uses the internet is www.4teachers.org .  This has a way to make 4 point rubrics to fit any standard, a worksheet generator, and search engines for kids, online lessons, and more!  Check them out if you have time.   

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