Interactive White board(IWB) games

Okay...I've set myself a goal to finish uploading sites between now and this coming Wednesday. I will catch up, so look out for many new sites!!

Smartboard Lessons

Lessons to use with Smart Notebook

Smartboard games

Games for PK-3 to use with Smart Notebook

IWB games

These interactive games will work with any interactive white board system(Smart, Promethean, Interwrite, E-beam).

Mr. Wolfe's Math



Interactive Math games for all white board systems

Center Ideas

IWB centers and others

Interactive Games

Most of these will work on other boards besides just Smartboard

More Interactive Games

Says Smartboard, but games work on other interactive systems.

More to come!!

Please share with others, I'd love to have more followers.

~Melissa 

A little bit of everything

So I have about four weeks until school "officially" starts back. That means getting the classroom in order, finishing up all of those things I wanted to do/make/get ready over the summer, and anything else that I find time to do. So here is to trying to at least clear out all of my new sites still to post. Then I can update finally on all of the sites, I have found over the summer ;-). My hope/goal is that you find something you can take back and use this school year. Enjoy whatever time you have left and let's have left and let's have the best school year yet!

Classroom Freebies

Blog with where to find a lot of free goodies!

Toon University

The sample activities are worth the visit(especially the math ones).

Ipad-App Evaluation chart

Walks you through how to make sure you are selecting quality apps and what their purpose is

ABC School house

K-2 Teachers, printables galore!

Autism blog list

I haven't checked out every link, but this looked like a great resource.

Mrs. Lirette's Learning Detectives

Loved the calendar time ideas in this blog for Kindergarten teachers or self contained special education teachers.

4th and 5th grade Smart board goodies

Again have not checked out every link, but the list looks very promising...2nd and 3rd may want to check it out as well for the manipulatives

Pete's Power Points

Power points for just about everything!

RCPS Technology Portal

Lots of resources, make sure to check on the web collection for curriculum based resources as well.

Kindergarten Kove

If you are a Kindergarten teacher, this is a site you want to make sure to check out!

Study Ladder

A wonderful resource I recently found(It is free for teachers). I have not even begun to look through everything this site has to offer yet.

Technology in Special Ed

If you are a special education teacher, I suggest you check out this site. They also have a facebook page you can follow as well. If you have an Ipad that you use with students(or your own children), this site will tell you when apps are on sale or even better for free.

Technology Integration for Teachers

Technology resources for websites, apps, and interactive resources.

Boardman Schools

Comprehensive list for various sites

Stay Tuned....I will catch up my list before school starts back ;-) I have to, I have so many more to share with you. Please share this site with others, I'd love to have more followers! Thanks! ~Melissa

Keep watching

More sites to come and new things to share this summer! I've been on pinterest this morning(Follow me if you get a chance) and have found a lot of neat things. Enjoy your summer, rest, relax, and refresh!  Sometimes changing the way you teach something may reach that student you didn't think you could. I've always heard, if you do what you have always done, you'll get what you have always gotten. Hmm...Change is not always easy, but change keeps us growing. If you haven't seen this video yet, check it out...

New Ipad app list is available as well......
Ipad app list

Share with other teachers and tell them to follow! There will be more updates this summer with technology resources using Ipads, common core, and Leader in Me!
Until Next Time
~Melissa

Math Sites

Here are some Math sites:

Using a calculator

Interactive game for using a calculator

Basic Calculator Worksheets

Worksheets for performing basic calculator problems

Various Math games

Some have using a calculator as an emphasis

Number Poems

Poems to teach how to write a number....

Counting Money

One of my favorite counting money activities

Counting Money #2

Another counting money site....

More Math games

K-2 level

Interactive Bar Graph

Option to customize the data

Math Playground

One of my favorites....useful for 2-6

K-2 Math activities

various games categorized by concepts

Interactive Math stories

From Scholastic....levels for K-3rd at least

Counting Money

More counting Money activities....there are other things on this site as well

Pattern Block Printables

B & W and Color Pattern Block Printables

Enjoy and Share!!

Reading Sites

I know I haven't done well with keeping this blog updated, but IEP's took about two months of my life. I'm back to getting things updated, so stay tuned ;-)

Here are some Reading sites to explore!

Children's books Forever

Free versions of some books you may enjoy!

Vocabulary Games

Assorted vocabulary games

Comprehension Resources for 3-5

Interactive comprehension resources for Grades 3-5

Literacy Centers

Ideas for various literacy centers

Free Reading resources

A variety of free reading resources for K-6

Professor Garfield

Lots to check out in the teacher's lounge along with games in the arcade area

Reading Genre Posters PDF downloads for Reading Genre posters

Reading is Fundamental

Check out the free books in the preschool section(Brown Bear, Brown Bear is one)

Multiple Meaning Words

Several Reading games on game aquarium under the Read aquarium section

More to come this week! Stay tuned and pleas share, I'd love to gain more followers this summer ;-)

Teacher Tool sites!

I have almost 60 new sites to share, so please be looking in the next few weeks for new ones. The ones in this section are considered teacher tools for various reasons. I hope you enjoy!

Filamentality

This site allows for you to organize a collection of websites in one easy format called a hotlist.

Reading Strategies

Looking for a Reading strategy for use at some point during your lesson? Beginning, During, or After Reading? Check this site out, there are a lot of various resources to use with Reading lessons.

Twisty Noodle

Customizable fine motor and color sheets for various holidays and themes!

Easy CBM

Looking for a probe to use for RtI or just one to measure student progress? Check this site out...There is a free portion for teachers to access printable measures. Teachers just need to set up an account.

Tracking Exercises

I just found this site tonight. It has a lot of good resources for students who may have trouble with tracking or other peripheral issues.

Frank Buck blog

Practical advice for teachers to use in integrating technology in the classrooms and in their daily lives.

Online Ez-Grader

Left your ez-grader at home? I have a solution, there is one online. Double click on the ez-grader and it will flip to the other side.

Graphic Organizers

A list of graphic organizers all in one place! These are all downloadable pdf files.

Intervention Central

Customizable behavior contracts, probes for reading and math skills, and other interventions! Check it out if you have a student in RtI and need some intervention strategies.

Reading Street Websites

I actually found this site using pinterest. I have heard of most of the websites listed on this blog, but I LOVED that this had all Scott Foresman Reading Street Resources for K-6 organized in one place.

Lots more to come! Please keep checking back ;-) I will be updating my Ipad app list with new apps, along with plenty of new sites to share!

Until next time

~Melissa