Technology for Literacy Centers K-5
There are many ways to integrate technology into learning centers, and this workshop will provide participants with opportunities to intensively explore from a menu including streaming video (Powermedia Plus), word processing, Internet bookmarking, Smartboards, and a selection of readily available software programs.
August 7th, 2007 9-3PM
August 8th, 2007 9-3PM
This webpage will focus on interactive Whiteboards resources. Resources for the Alphasmart Dana are no listed here. The sites listed under More Resources are sites I use in other courses, but are not new reources to my PD classes. They are listed for participants that have not had access to them before.
These are interactive websites that can be used with Literacy Centers and the Interactive WhiteBoard:
Alphabet
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/ngfl-flash/alphabet-eng/alphabet.htm Interactive Alphabet
http://www.letsdiscover.org.uk/letters.html - Letter Formation
http://www.starfall.com/n/level-k/index/play.htm?f Letter Sounds
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=wordorder1 Alphabetical Order - This Alphabetical order activity is a simple to use word ordering exercise. Words are simply dragged from the left hand side of the screen to their correct place in the word order list on the right hand side. When all words have been placed in the list the user clicks on the check button to get feedback on their selected order.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=wordorder1a Alphabetical Order 2
Compare and Order
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=compare-order7 Compare and Order
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=seaside Seaside - Compare seaside scenes from today to those from the past.
Labels and categories
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=tbmenu Teddy Bear Labels -This simple labeling activity can be used to reinforce the idea of labels and as a framework for children to begin to add their own captions and labels to familiar scenes such as a teddy bear's picnic.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/fruit-english.html Fruit Labelling
Drag and drop the names of the fruits on to the picture. The name box will turn green if correctly placed.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=bodyparthtm Body Parts - Label words are simply dragged and dropped into the correct place in the diagram. When all words have been placed the user clicks on the check button to get feedback on their selection.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/transport-english.html Transport Labeling - Drag and drop the names of the types of transport on to the picture. The name box will turn green if correctly placed.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/vegetable-english.html - Vegetable Labeling - Drag and drop the names of the vegetables on to the picture. The name box will turn green if correctly placed.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=fmenu Farm Labels -This simple labeling activity can be used to reinforce the idea of labels and as a framework for children to add their own captions and labels to familiar scenes such as a farm.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=collective%20nouns Collective Nouns - This collective nouns matching application is a simple to use word level exercise. The collective noun words are simply dragged to their matching partner on the blue picture cards.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=MatchingPairsFarmyard Matching
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/quiz.php?&file=aroundyourhome Around Your Home - A drag and drop matching quiz based on descriptions of objects from around the home.
Phonics
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=cvcmaker CVC Maker -The CVC maker is a simple to use application. It can support open ended work as pupils explore the different CVC words that can be made. A word can be added to word list in the word play activity and lists printed off.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=compound%20words - Compound Words
Word Games
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=floppy Triple Activity - This is a three activity set including a scene maker and word game.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=ww - Word Wheels
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=ww2 Word Wheels 2
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=worddice Word Dice
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=alienhangman Alien Hangman
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=stickyl Sticky Letters
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=stickylVer%202 More Sticky Letters - Use the sticky letters to make words and save them to the word bank. See how many words can be made from a chosen set of letters.
Parts of Speech
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=word%20link Verb Links - This word sorting application is a simple to use grammar exercise. The blue words are simply dragged to their correct place on the table headed by the root word. When all words have been placed, the user clicks on the check button to get feedback on their selection.
Stories/ writing
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=aliens Aliens! - Create imaginative dialogue with the visiting aliens.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=scenemenu2 Traditional Story Labels - This simple labeling activity can be used for either the Three Little Pigs or Cinderella as a backdrop for their scene
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=seapost Seaside Postcard - A humorous seaside writing activity. By annotating the scene dialogue can be explored and characteristics shown through thought bubbles.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=looksay2 - Spell Checking - The Look, Say Cover, Write, Check is a support tool for learning spellings using a trusted multi-sensory approach. It can support pupils in their independent learning of spellings.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=teaseq Instructions sequencer - This sequencing and instruction writing activity can be used to support the teaching of instructional text and develop pupils' ability to sequence key events in instructions.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=storyseq Story Sequencer - This sequencing and storyboarding activity can be used to support the teaching of story structure and develop pupils' ability to summarise key events in stories.
More Resources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/index.shtml From BBC Magic Keys
http://www.sebastianswan.org.uk/index.html - Big Books
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/menu.shtml Little Animals Activity center
http://www.funwithspot.com/house.asp?locale=US - Fun With Spot
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/treasure/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/den/spelling/index.htm Spell Bound
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ Vocabulary Building
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/stapleless/index.html Stapleless Book
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/abcmatch/ ABC Match
http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110&title= Read Write Think Printing Press
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/ Acrostic Poem
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/ Flip Book
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/snowwhite.html Snow White
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/home_tumblebooks.asp Tumble Books
http://readwritethink.org/materials/trading_cards/ Character Trading Cards
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/ Comic Creator
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/compcontrast/map/ Compare and contrast
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/diamante/ Diamante Poems
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/doodle/ Doodle Splash
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/essaymap/ Essay Map
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/idioms/idiom_1.html Idioms
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/factfrenzy/opening.html Fact/Fragment/Frenzy
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/flip/ Flip a Chip
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/fairytales/ Fractured Fairytales
http://readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/ Letter Generator
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/letter_poem/ Letter Poems
http://readwritethink.org/materials/mystery_cube/ Mystery Cube
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/persuasion_map/ Persuasion Map
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/picturematch/ Picture Match
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/plot-diagram/ Plot Diagram
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/riddle/ Writing Riddle Poems
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/shape/ Shape Poems
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/in_the_bag/ What’s in the Bag
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordbuild/ Word Build and Bank
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordfamily/ Word Family Sort
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/holes_mover/ Found Poem Word Mover
http://readwritethink.org/materials/wordwizard/ Word Wizard
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/ words and pictures
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/lookout2.html Look Out Below
http://www.writingfix.com/forkids.htm#jump Writing Fix for Kids
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/hfwords/starwords/index.shtml Star Words
http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/storyboard/ Storyboard
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/getskill_s.cgi?A1=selects&A2=la&A4=0&A7=0 Fun Brain
http://www.storylineonline.net/ StoryLine Online
http://www.starfall.com/ Star Fall
http://pbskids.org/lions/stories.html PBS Kids Stories
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ BBC Literacy Skills
http://www.abcya.com/ ABCya
http://www.dositey.com/language/grammar/synonyms_antonyms/synonyms1.htm Synonym Memory Game
http://www.dositey.com/language/grammar/synonyms_antonyms/antonyms1.htm Antonym Memory Match
http://www.umass.edu/aesop/contents.html Fables
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/dragon.shtml Dragon Land
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/hms.shtml Sentence Construction
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/creamcake.shtml Cream Cake Mystery - Working with Patterns
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm Literacy Centers
http://www.newdealedzone.com/whatsnew.html WhiteBoard Resources
Teacher Resources
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/general.html
http://www.teacherxpress.com/
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/english.htm
http://www.gridclub.com/ Grid Club
http://www.clickablepoems.com/ Clickable Poems
This blog is a resource for professional development/DDI given by Karen Brooks. The links provided are JUST highlights from the class and serve as electronic notes for participants to use as future reference. In between PD session, Karen will be posting powerful teaching tools and insights that can be used in any classroom.
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
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