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123 Kids Fun Numbers
Age Scale: 2 and up Device: iPhone, iPod, and iPad Quick Line: Numbers are Fun, For Sure! What Educators Need to Know: 123 Kids Fun Numbers is part of a series of apps by Ros Media. It was the first...
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Clicker Docs
Clicker Docs Age Scale: 5-12 Device: iPad only Quick Line: Top of the Line Elementary Word Processor What Educators Need to Know: Are you looking for a way to make writing a little easier for some...
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Digital Storytelling with StoryboardThat
This is our first year truly living with the Pennsylvania Common Core Standards in ELA. Add that to a new reading textbook, and you’ve got some hard-working, frustrated kiddos. I knew I needed to...
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Toontastic and Telestory are FREE
I have been so busy designing new and creative ways for my students to tell stories digitally. We’ve been using Animoto, StoryboardThat, and Thinglink to share our reading experiences. I absolutely...
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Plot Development with Toontastic
How do you teach students to identify the parts of a plot when they have already been exposed to it a million times? Time to turn those tables, boys and girls! I decided to have the students CREATE...
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Giving Individuals a Voice with Padlet
Looking for an easy way for students to SHARE their learning? Padlet is a terrific, FREE tool! I encourage my students to share what they are reading frequently. The students are much more likely to...
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Winter Around the World Collaborative Project
So much has been happening at Cecil Intermediate School that it has been difficult finding the time to write. I’m not one to make New Year’s resolutions, but I am a huge fan of goals. Blogging more...
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Poem in Your Pocket Day 2016
There is just something about pocket-sized anything that is so appealing! I’ll be honest, I had never heard of of Poem in Your Pocket Day until I read this post by Shannon Miller. Here is a...
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Storybird: Visual Storytelling for Everyone
My friend recently mentioned that her son is having a hard time generating ideas for journal writing. It is taking him much longer than it needs to, and the result is a frustrated mom and child. I...
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