Techgab1415
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Day 14 of Lent: Giving Up Apathy
Link: http://gs4nj.org/giving-up-apathy/
Jim Henson Family Channel
This channel, dedicated to Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, has several great series available. Below are links to 3 of them. When you click a link, a play list will appear with just 3 videos. There are many more in the series. Just go to the main site listed below.
Sid the Science Kid
Investigate, explore and discover with Sid -- the kid who wants to know everything about everything!
The Wubulous World of Dr. Seuss
The Muppets are the characters in these popular Dr. Suess stories. The Cat in the Hat plays the role of gracious host
Link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL86bAz7BY4Vg7H6YdBnl78EvMqKrkgu-O
Fraggle Rock
Link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL86bAz7BY4VjacdS7wwKbBHffqhGhL7ff
Multipurpose App (K-2)
"Make It For Teachers" is suggested as a great app for multifunctions in the classroom by D. Kapuler on Tech Tidbits. This FREE app allows educators or students yo create a variety of activities such as games, stories, slideshows, etc. You can upload your own images, slides sounds, etc. or use those provided by the app.
Link: http://apple.co/1DDX3Wy
Google Toolkit
Link: http://elearninginfographics.com/teachers-google-toolkit-infographic/
Daylight Saving Time
Powerpoint
Worksheets
Link: http://printableworksheets.in/?dq=Daylight%20Savings%20Time
"I hate changing from Daylight Saving Time."
Daylight Saving Time Videos
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84aWtseb2-4
and
"Why We Fall Back?" is a 90 second video of the rationale behind DST.
Link: http://www.cnn.com/videos/education/2013/10/31/why-we-fall-back.cnn
Online Interactives about Telling Time
In this "timed" game, students set as many clocks as possible in two minutes. Skills are leveled.
Link: http://mrnussbaum.com/clockworks/
and
Another time telling interactive: http://www.kidsolr.com/earlychildhood/page4.html