Interesting Links and Websites:
EDSITEment - The best of the humanities on the web
Picturing America - Bring masterpieces of American art into the classroom
Thinkfinity - Free lesson plans and educational resources
The Connecting Link - Classes for Educators
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Melanie's "Web Finds"
Click here for summaries of each, or
click on the name of each one to go directly to the summary for that specific web find.
Prezi at http://prezi.com
JING at http://www.techsmith.com/jing
Wordle at http://www.wordle.net
LiveBinder at http://www.livebinders.com
Mindmeister at http://www.mindmeister.com
Comic Strips
Strip Generator at http://stripgenerator.com (does not require an account)
Comic Strip Creator at http://www.comicstripcreator.com (requires an account)
ToonDoo at http://www.toondoo.com (requires an account)
Comic Creator at http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/comic
Make Beliefs Comix at http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix
Create Your Own Comic at http://superherosquad.marvel.com/create_your_own_comic
Go Animate at http://goanimate.com
Bit Strips at http://www.bitstrips.com
Comiqs at http://comiqs.com/editor/
Comic Life on Mac computers at CHS and CMS
Wallwisher at http://www.wallwisher.com
Glogster EDU at http://www.edu.glogster.com
Fodey.com at http://www.fodey.com
Edutopia at http://www.edutopia.org
Tech & Learning at http://www.techlearning.com
Skype at http://www.skype.com
Online Library Tours
ZooBurst and Slide Share
Strike
Exploratorium at http://www.exploratorium.edu/
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Wellness Websites and Information:
Websites
Physical Activities for Classrooms
DPI Nutrition Education Resources
Newsletter: Feeding Our Families
Alimentandos a Nuestra Familias
Stability Ball Training at ShapeFit.com
How to Boost Serotonin
Why Women Should Lift Weights
http://nutrition.about.com/
http://www.sparkpeople.com
Help Yourself in 5 Minutes a Day
Dustin Maher - America's Trainer to the Moms
Dustin Maher - Top 10 Blogs of 2011 Part I
http://www.healthfinder.gov
Seven Supermarket Rip-Offs from Yahoo Health
Five Foods that Help You Sleep from Yahoo Health
Muscle Foods Health Video from Yahoo Health
Colors You Should Be Eating More Of
100 Best Fitness Tips from Men's Health.com
Top 10 Super Foods
Strong Women (scroll down to find Clinton video link on left)
Choose My Plate Healthy Eating Tips
The Dr. Oz Show
Dean Health & Wellness
Mercy Health Plans
Informational Materials
56 Names of Sugar
Adult Fitness Guide
Super Foods Fact Sheet
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Math Intervention Websites:
Doing What Works (Math Page)
http://www.dww.ed.gov/Response-to-Intervention-Math/topic/?T_ID=28
What Works Clearinghouse (Math Page)
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/Topic.aspx?sid=9
Math Mnemonics
http://www.educationworld.com (choose math mnemonics)
Center on Instruction
http://www.centeroninstruction.org/
University of Nebraska (Fast Draw and other Cognitive Strategies)
http://www.unl.edu/csi/math.shtml
So What Can We Do
https://www.msu.edu/course/cep//886/Math/pg6.htm
Intervention Central - Jim Wright's RtI Site
http://www.interventioncentral.org/academic-interventions
Free Math Worksheet Maker
http://www.math-aids.com/
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Top 10 Sites for Education Apps
APPitic – a collection of 1800+ apps:
http://appitic.com
Mind Leap Education Apps for Kids – including reviews on a 5-star scale:
http://www.mindleaptech.com
Best Kids Apps – with reviews:
http://www.bestkidsapps.com
Mac App Store – comprehensive list of apps:
http://www.apple.com/mac/app-store/great-mac-apps.html
Fun Educational Apps – reviews and lots of pictures of the apps:
http://www.funeducationalapps.com
Smart Apps for Kids – reviews on a 4-star scale:
http://www.smartappsforkids.com
Best Apps for Kids – lots of educational apps reviewed:
http://bestappsforkids.com
Teachers with Apps:
http://teacherswithapps.com
Apps in Education – iPad apps reviewed by subject:
http://appsineducation.blogspot.com
Education Apps Review – a variety of reviews, some by students:
http://www.iear.org
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