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StoryBird
Often, we ask students to come up with a visual AFTER they create text. This reverses that and gives them the visual FIRST, allowing for more ideas, more creativity, and better writing!
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Digital Storytelling
Think of it in terms of a new way to assess versus just an activity you could do.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Tag Galaxy
Neat way too tag a word and see different words to go along with it.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Story nory
Interactive site on FAIRY TALES for K-2 ELA classrooms
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Test And Study Skills
My wiki around teaching specific test taking and study skills, especially in relation to that which we expect students to be able to do, but have not actually taught them how to do it. Companion BLOG POST here.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Vocab 2.0
Upgrading vocabulary instruction with Marzano's frame and Web 2.0 tools
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
The Differentiator
Helps you write behavioral objectives
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 15, 2011
Heidi Hayes Jacobs on Making Literacy Instruction Work
Heidi Hayes Jacobs is interviewed by Visual Thesaurus. In the first part of this interview, Heidi exposes the pitfalls of American literacy instruction and explains what we can do to improve it.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Wallwisher
Denise Scott says - I often have a wall full of sticky notes right above my computer at work to help me remember, organize, etc. Well, now the sticky notes are on the computer. Great site for collaborating or getting students to comment on a topic. Did I
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Bullet Link
Want to publish a school newspaper, reported and edited by students, published online for the benefit of the entire community? The BulletLink service offers one of the most comprehensive online newspaper publishing services, with custom templates that wil
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
