Waikato AP/DP/Unit Holder's Conference - Making a difference

Submitted by Gill on Thu, 17/08/2006 - 7:25pm.

The following are the links that I have mentioned in my seminar "Sites to Delight".

Hope they are helpful in supporting your e-learning programmes.

Regards

Gill

Literacy Support:

Archived web pages.     http://www.archive.org/index.php

Whacky tales.     www.eduplace.com/tales

Interactive literacy activities for kids.     http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy2.htm

Little Explorers Picture Dictionary.     http://www.enchantedlearning.com/DictionaryA.html

CyberBee.     www.cyberbee.com

International Children’s digital Library.     http://www.childrenslibrary.org/

Photo-story 3.     www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx

Photo-filter.     http://photofiltre.free.fr/download_en.htm

Whyville.     http://b.whyville.net/smmk/nice

Puzzlemaker.     http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/

ArtRage.     http://www.ambientdesign.com/

NanoClipart.     http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals/Insects/Microscopic%20Images

Numeracy Support:

Equipment Animations.     http://www.nzmaths.co.nz/numeracy/Animations/animations.aspx

Fun Brain.     www.funbrain.com

Virtual Tangrams.     http://pbskids.org/sagwa/games/tangrams/

Analogue & Digital clock.     http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_316_g_2_t_4.html

Guess the Number.     http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/guessthenumber.html

CyberChase.     http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html

Anim8or.     http://www.anim8or.com/main/index.html

Brain Boosters.     http://school.discovery.com/brainboosters/

Inquiry Support

Inquiry-Based learning explanation.     http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/inquiry/index.html

Resource for classroom teachers.     http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/teachers/resources_index.htm

Graphic organisers.     http://websearch.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/

A taxonomy of Web Quest Tasks- Bernie Dodge.     http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/taskonomy.html

Pod Casting.     http://www.tki.org.nz/r/ict/software/podcaster_e.php

Epals.     www.epals.com

Higher Order thinking Skills- Question templates.     http://sbci.cps.k12.il.us/HOTS_templates.pdf

Google Earth.   www.googleearth.com

Skype.     http://www.skype.com/download/skype/windows/helloagain.html