Tech Tips of the Week
February 29-March 4, 2016 #proudtobeajet #mcslearn
Easily turn a Google Sheet into a set of Online Flashcards
Step 1: Modify the Google Spreadsheet Template
- Make a copy of this template. (You'll need to sign-in with your Google account.)
- Edit the Flashcards text. Enter as many terms as you want.
- Name your set of flashcards by changing the name of the worksheet (at the bottom).
Step 2: Publish Your Spreadsheet
- Go to File, Publish to the Web…, then click Publish.
- Copy the link under the Link tab.
Step 3: Get Your Flippity.net Link
- Click on the Get the Link Here tab of the template (at the bottom).
- Paste the link in the light green cell (A3) to get the link to your Flippity Flashcards.
Step 4: Click, Bookmark, and Share
- Click on the Flippity.net link to view your Flippity flashcards.
- Bookmark the page to find it again quickly.
- Share the Flippity.net link with anyone you want to view your flashcards.
- Tell your friends and colleagues about Flippity.net.
Flippity.net,. "Flippity.Net: Flashcards". N. p., 2016. Web. 4 Mar. 2016.
Tools To Differentiate Reading Assignments
The resources below offer ways to differentiate reading materials so that ALL students in your classroom can read the same material, just on different lexile levels.
Rewordify.com is powerful, free, online software that improves reading, learning, and teaching. This site can:
- Intelligently simplify difficult English, for faster comprehension
- Effectively teach words, for building a better vocabulary
- Help teachers save time and produce engaging lessons
- Help improve learning outcomes
CommonLit delivers high-quality, free instructional materials to support literacy development for students in grades 5-12. Our resources are:
Flexible;
Research-Based;
Aligned to the Common Core State Standards;
- Created by teachers, for teachers.
Smithsonian TweenTribune, A Free K-12 Resource for Teachers that provide
- Twice-daily AP news articles
- Lexile® leveled for K-12
- Self-scoring quizzes customized by Lexile® level
- Critical thinking questions
- Student commenting
- Espanol AP articles
- Weekly lesson plans
- Weekly video
- Weekend "Monday Morning Ready" newsletter as prep for the week ahead
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