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Free Rice: Vocabulary Game that Helps Others
This site is vocabulary based game that teachers can use to encourage both word building but concurrently contribute to the global community. For every word, the game contributes 10 grains of rice!
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on August 17, 2017
Piktochart - make infographics
Easy to use platform for creating engaging infographics.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on February 22, 2017
News Action Network: For Students, By Students
Write It - Film It - Make It Happen Student run and developed news stories from all over the world. A great model and a terrific source.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on October 6, 2016
Categories:
English/Language Arts
Social Studies
Smarty Pins
Smart Pins, Google\'s New Trivia Game, Lets You Prove Your Geography Prowess...Or Ineptitude
Posted by Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, last updated on April 1, 2016
Categories:
Global
Social Studies
Geocaching
Join the world\'s largest treasure hunt.
Posted by Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, last updated on April 1, 2016
Categories:
Global
Social Studies
The Chisel: Examining POV on Action Proposals
Check out this amazing site that brings together groups with opposing pov\'s on critical proposals.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on February 11, 2016
Country Codes for Internet Research
Alan November reminds us that our search browsers tend to be specifically rooted in our own country. For more refined information add the country code. For example, CN is the code for China. Enter: site: CN economy
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on February 11, 2016
Christopher Columbus Creates 21st Century Explorers
An “upgrade” process from textbook to globally connected learning. Students connect via email, face-to-face interviews, online surveys,Twitter&Skype with people from around the world to learn about different perspectives of one historic figure
Posted by Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, last updated on November 23, 2015
Facebook Pages for American Revolution & American Revolution Myths
Students showed their research and knowledge about historic figures of the American Revolutionby creating a fake facebook profile page
Posted by Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano, last updated on November 23, 2015
Quizlet: Motivating Quiz Making Tool
Quizlet has a great reputation for motivating students in designing and practicing fundamentals in a wide range of subjects. Either teachers or students can create the quizlet. There are a range of practice games to support the learning.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on November 17, 2015