Bringing Your Textbook to Life
Bit.ly/ShellTerrell

Your textbook is 1 of
many tools!

#1. TOC- What Do You
Know?

#2 Post Links to LinoIt,
Wallwisher, Google Docs

#4. Teach chapters in groups

#5. Use Word Cloud Tools

#6. Use Graphic Organizers

#7. Create Concept Maps

#8. Create Crossword
Puzzles
Armoredpenguin.com/crossword

#8. Create Crossword
Puzzles
Hotpot.uvic.ca

#9. Play Games A my
name is ALICE, my brother/sister's name is AL, we live in ALABAMA and we bring back APPLES. B my name is B___, my brother/sister's name is B___, we live in B___ and we bring back B___. Jump Rope Jumping at Recess by By Zama Ree Do, Flickr

#10. Create/Play Board Games
Bogglesworldesl.com/esl_games.htm

#11. Jigsaw It

#12. Make Students Responsible for
Readings

#13. Play Jeopardy
Jeopardylabs.com

#14. Modernize Dialogues

#15. Ken Wilson’s Post-it Idea
Research Notes by CEThompson, Flickr, CC 2.0

#16. Use Polls

#17. Create Your Own Textbook

Technology is just a tool.
In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.” ~ Bill Gates