This is the PowerPoint presentation for George Sabato's "Best of the Web for Education " workshop presented at the 2012 California League of Schools and California Teachers Association Good Teaching conferences.
16. Click on Rome Or any Ancient Civilization Mr. Donn’s Ancient History Great Links and Lessons On the civilization you select!
17. BJ Pinchbeck’s at Discovery School has great links for Social Studies, Math, English, Science, Art/Music, …. Easy Fun School has great project ideas. for example, for Egypt they have instructions on how to mummify a chicken!
18. American History Menu from my Google Site page
19. American History Find Sites like Ms. Hotz Links
21. The Geography links provide you with links that present Maps—ancient and contemporary map quizes, black line masters political and physical by the hundreds! Aerial/Satellite images Facts about countries Weather World Time Games
22. Sample Geography Sites National Geographic has it all, from political and physical maps, all about animals, history/culture and it has fun and challenging games.
23. This is National Geographic’s Map Machine . Get Street Map to Country Profiles!
32. Search Engines Guides to Searching Encyclopedias Dictionaries Library Links Bibliography Help
33. NEW: Elementary+ ESL Section El ementary - ESL Early Elementary Wacona Elementary School: Sites for Early Learners. Mrs. Alphabet: Great for preschoolers. Sesamestreet: Browse kindergarten games by subject Fisher Price: Pre-school games Mrs. Perkins: Learn the Dolch words with audio assist. The Smiling Teacher: Learn sight words. Little Lamb: Learn site word from a video featuring Mary's Little Lamb. Site Words: The site words appear in the animated video and then hear the words. Phonics: Youtube teacher phonics--160,000 hits. Mr.Thorne in U.K. great! He has many other useful vidoe clips for phonics. Elementary Rockingham Schools: All Subjects Pre/K-5 Sierra and Schnell School Elementary School: Selected Educational and fun sites. FunSchool: Games and craft for elementary kids. This is used often in my grand-daughter's class. Kim's Corner: Primary and Elementary reading, writing, classroom management... Elementary Math: All pages are interactive Starfall: Lean to Read with phonics. Children's Learning Network: All free sites for all subjects Top Educational Websites: Fun sites Discovery School: Puzzles, Learning Adventures... Fun Brain: Math, Reading...games. Fact Monster: Homework help for all subjects KidSites: Educational and Fun sites for kids...and adults as well. KidSites: Educational and Fun sites for kids...and adults as well. P.J. Pinchbeck Homework Helper: Math with links to other subjects Counting Money Activity from Harcourt Count the coin value and type it in the box and click 'Check'. www.hbschool.com/activity/counting_money The One Dollar Store Choose enough of the quarters, dimes, nickles, and pennies to make up the exact price of a toy. www.smartygames.com/igre/game.php?dir=math&file=learnMoney Piggy Bank When coins fall from the top of the screen, choose those that add up to the given amount, and the piggy bank fills. fen.com/studentactivities/Piggybank/piggybank.html More at Home School Math: http://www.homeschoolmath.net/online/money.php For Teachers Best Websites for Elementary Teachers: Teacher tools, language arts, social studies, holidays... Discovery School Lesson Plans: For Elementary K-5 Find more assistance in the Homework Help section or other topic specific sections on the Main Page . ESL ESL: English Learner Help--Google Dave's ESL Cafe: English Learner Help for Teachers, Parents and Students Ron-Chang Lee ESL A Fantastic Menu to Many ESL Resources Quizes, Tests, Activites for ESL: A4ESL Resources Randall's Cyber Listening Lab : Listent to Everyday Conversations--Take a Quiz ESL Kid Stuff: Games, Quizes, Flashcards My English Images: Resources for Teachers
47. Find tutorials to just about any software, (Word, Excel…) guides to making a web site, buttons and banners for sites, and places where you can build a free web site blog, wiki…
56. MAPS OF THE ANCIENT ROMAN WORLD The Seven Hills of Rome – Map of the Seven Hills of Rome. Basic Rome City Topography – Topographic map of Rome. Maps of the Roman Empire - Interactive map of the Roman Empire. Map of the Roman Empire At Its Greatest Extent – A large file map of the Roman Empire in the third century. Maps of Roman Battles and Invasions – Find detailed maps of battles You can save a doc as a regular file. When students bring up that file on your classroom or lab computer, they can follow your selected links. You can also save these files to your web site in HTML*. The set of links I created for Ancient Rome (in my links) were done in this manner. Example below, If you can use Word , you just create a regular document with the insertion of hyperlinks . (see a Word tutorial*)
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58. Filamentality is a fill-in-the-blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet links, and turning them into online learning activities. Support is built-in along the way through Mentality Tips . In the end, you'll create a web-based activity you can share with others even if you don't know anything about HTML or serving web pages. http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/ Hot Links and Treasure Hunt Activities
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64. Thank you for coming to the workshop today! George Sabato Email Comments and Site Recommendations to: [email_address]