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Digital Careers Computational Thinking Challenge for Students. Digital assessment. TERM 4. Term 3. Information skills. ENTIRE COLLECTION – StickTogether Products, LLC. Book Week. TERM 2. Furniture. Library Learning Continuum - natla1. Three Myths About “Reading Levels” Prof Learning. ICT. Library Program. Verb-Wheel-Updated. A Quick Guide to 21st Century Critical Thinking Skills for Educators. Australian History Mysteries. Difference Differently. Welcome to Difference Differently !

Difference Differently

Australia is full of people with different cultures, races and beliefs. This site allows you to explore the wonders and challenges of living with diversity. Teaching Interviewing Skills Through Story Games. Teach This Worksheets - Create and Customise your own worksheets. Create Your Own Worksheet. Sheep — kidcyber. Gotcha! Romans get their man. Kidcyber WebQuest: Dewey Decimal System — kidcyber. The Dewey Decimal System is used to organise resources in most school libraries/resource centres.

kidcyber WebQuest: Dewey Decimal System — kidcyber

Each subject is given a number and the books and other items are arranged on the shelves in number order, according to their topic/subject. Do you know which numbers are given to different topics? Do you know who invented the system? This kidcyber WebQuest will help you answer these questions and help you to understand how the Dewey system works, so that you can more easily find items in your library. You will find out about the inventor, Melvil Dewey, and why the system was inventedhow Dewey numbers are assigned to subjects/topicshow the Dewey numbers are used to keep all items about the same topic/subject together on the shelveshow to create call numbers The library computer system has crashed and the librarian is away on leave.

Children Just Like Me video video. Domesticated Farm Animals List. Free Children Just Like Me Activity Pack. The brand new Children Just Like Me book is a celebration of children all around the world.

Free Children Just Like Me Activity Pack

Get into the spirit by downloading this free activity pack for your child or classroom! The pack includes a world map showing where all the children in the book are from, a Children Just Like Me template for kids to write their own profile, plus a world flags matching game and activity ideas for hosting an International Day at your school. Ready for your world tour?

Offering remarkable insight into the lives of children all around the globe, Children Just Like Me is packed with photography of children, their friends and family, homes and schools. Get Smart - Home. Learning.21stCentury.Snapshot - Home. On Butterfly Wings English - Home. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. Into the Book: Teacher Area. Bio Cube. The Bio Cube interactive has been changed to a new format: the Cube Creator.

Bio Cube

Summarizing information is an important postreading and prewriting activity that helps students synthesize what they have learned. The interactive Cube Creator offers four options: Results on ReadWriteThink. Find content from Thinkfinity Partners using a visual bookmarking and sharing tool.

Results on ReadWriteThink

More. Timeline. Timeline allows students to create a graphical representation of an event or process by displaying items sequentially along a line.

Timeline

Timelines can be organized by time of day, date, or event, and the tool allows users to create a label with short or long descriptive text. Adding an image for each label makes a timeline more visually appealing. Add, drag, and rearrange items as needed. Saving capability allows students to return to their work and make revisions, and they can share their final work via e-mail. For additional ideas on how to use this tool outside of the classroom, see Timeline in the Parent & Afterschool Resources section. Comic Creator. The Comic Creator invites students to compose their own comic strips for a variety of contexts (prewriting, pre- and postreading activities, response to literature, and so on).

Comic Creator

The organizers focus on the key elements of comic strips by allowing students to choose backgrounds, characters, and props, as well as to compose related dialogue (shown at left). This versatile tool can be used by students from kindergarten through high school, for purposes ranging from learning to write dialogue to an in-depth study of a formerly neglected genre. The tool is easy to use, made even easier with the Comic Strip Planning Sheet, a printable PDF that comic creators can use to draft and revise their work before creating and printing their final comics.

After completing their comic, students have the ability to print out and illustrate their final versions for feedback and assessment. Grades K – 3 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson. Trading Card Creator. The Trading Card tool gives students an alternative way to demonstrate their literacy knowledge and skill when writing about popular culture texts or real world examples.

Trading Card Creator

This interactive allows students to create their own trading card about a real or fictional person, place, object, event, or abstract concept. Animal Inquiry. The Animal Inquiry interactive is a versatile tool that can enhance student inquiry in research at the elementary level.

Animal Inquiry

The graphic organizer invites students to explore four facets of animals [basic facts, animal babies, interaction with others, and habitats (shown at left)]; the possibilities for extensions or adaptations, moreover, make this a a nice complement with inquiry-based projects. The follow-up writing prompts can be used to organize research questions as well as to record findings. After completing individual sections or the entire organizer, students have the ability to print out their final versions for feedback and assessment.

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