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Smithsonian Education – Resource Finder Search "Wonderful recordings!"- Sandi Kaye, a Parent, in Jackson, TN As a homeschool educator for over 20 years now, I have always catered each of my children's educations to their specific interests. When I found this site, it was like finding gold! Ontario Curriculum > Classroom Management > Teacher & Teaching Resources These tools were made to save teachers time and money! Stop paying for all those reproducible forms and worksheets that are out there. Let’s share what we already have made and stop reinventing the wheel. You can help us by submitting your own forms, letters, and reproducible materials and by visiting the sponsors on the bottom right of each page. Interactive PDF Forms and Templates Included in this section are a wide selection of interactive PDF forms.

An OOPS Virtual Field Trips Page! The "OOPS" Virtual Field Trip Page! A virtual field trip is the next best thing to being there! Choose a destination below and click your trip into action. Vacation Planner So You're Planning A Trip Planner Happy Travels! Return to the OOPS Web Page: Iroquoi Longhouse Jet Propulsion Lab Virtual Field Trip Kennebunk, Maine WebCam Kid's Guide to the Smithsonian Kids Dig Reed: Reed Farmstead Archaeological Site,West Virginia Kokomo Opalescent Glass Co.

Home The website is not compatible for the version of the browser you are using. Not all the functionality may be available. Please upgrade your browser to the latest version. A toolkit of information, resources, and tools organized by grade level. New to CPALMS? Teachers and Education 7 Good Virtual Tours for Students You might not be able to take your students on field trips to all of the places that they learn about in your classroom, but thanks to the web you can take them on virtual trips to many neat places. Here are some of the virtual tours that I've explored over the years. It seems like every week Google adds more Street View imagery to Google Maps. Through Street View students can take tours inside the White House, visit research stations in Antarctica, virtually hike the Grand Canyon, or go under water to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Some of these places are featured in the Google World Wonders Project.

For Educators How to Play with MakeBeliefsComix.com How to Play: For Educators Click here to watch a video of students at City College, New York, talking about how MakeBeliefsComix.com helps them learn English. Hyperdocs in Elementary - TechNotes Blog - TCEA Looking for a way to organize content for student learning, collaboration, and creation? Try a hyperdoc with Google Docs. At a recent TCEA Google Certified Trainer Bootcamp, I had the opportunity to introduce participants to Hyperdocs, a new way to house tools and resources. For Teachers: Distance Learning: Skype in the Classroom The Museum’s newest distance learning program utilizes the most familiar online video communication platform: Skype. We are now a proud partner with Skype in the Classroom, a global community of teachers connecting with fellow educators, schools, and institutions. Classrooms across the world can interact with Museum experts and educators for short, dynamic virtual connections as an introduction to an array of WWII topics and locations through the Museum. There are two different types of Skype programs below; find one that best fits your classroom needs and schedule today! Skype Programs:

Communication Beyond Barriers with Ava - TechNotes Blog - TCEA If you have a child in your school who is hard of hearing or deaf or if one of your parents has trouble hearing what everyone around them is saying, there is a new method of communication called Ava. Available for both iOS and Android, Ava lets hearing-impaired people see the text of the conversations around them when everyone involved is using the app. The speaker or group talks as they normally would with their device, and hearing-impaired people can see the text of their words transcribed almost instantly. OOPS: Web Resources

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