Techgab1415
Friday, February 13, 2015
Powerpoint Templates
Below are 3 cool templates for powerpoints. For more...
Transparent Letters
Editable Newspaper
Filmstrip Countdown
New Game Creator
One of my favorite sites, ClassTools.net, has a new game creator, Connects Four. The idea is that you have to create four sets of four related terms from sixteen terms displayed on the board.
Writing/Illustrating Contest for K-3
It's a Contest held by many local PBS member stations for kids in K-3rd grade who want to write and illustrate their own stories. If your local PBS station is participating, you can submit your story to your local station for judging, and a chance to win prizes!
Link: http://pbskids.org/writerscontest/contest-hub#about-contest
The $64,000 Question
Q: Why can't middle school kids stop talking?
A: (See link below.)
Helping Students Deal with Procrastination
This infographic suggests ways that students can conquer procrastination.
Link: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/02/15-useful-tips-to-help-students-overcome-procrastination.html40 Reflective Questions for Students
Edutopia has recently shared this wonderful list of reflection questions. The list is realized by Whitfield Career Academy to help students evaluate their work. The four areas of reflection are backward, forward, outward and inward!
Link: http://bit.ly/1FuCSx5
Google Search Tricks
This Google Search Tricks infographic provides a handy guide for 13 of the most useful shortcuts you can use to make your search experience a whole lot more efficient.The tips featured in this visual include:
- How to define a word
- How to search for words in the same order
- How to exclude certain words
- How to search within a range of prices
- how to search within a website
- Fill in the blanks
- Search by file type
- How to set a timer
- Do math
- How to convert currency
- How to find a GIF
- How to search by title
Link: http://www.veravo.com/infographic/google-search-tricks/