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Free online graph and chart generator
“Charts and graphs are a great tool because they communicate information visually. On Onlinecharttool.com you can design and share your own graphs online and for free”. The site supports bar charts,...
View ArticleSurvey Monkey
Survey Monkey is an online resource which enables secondary students and teachers to collect data, manage and analyse data. You can sign up for free on a basic plan but keep in mind, email address is...
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Get The Math
“Get the Math combines video and web interactivity to help middle and high school students develop algebraic thinking skills for solving real-world problems. Drawing on conventions of popular...
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Physicsgames.net : Free!
This is great. I just happened to be sitting next to a teacher when a presenter asked, “What does Angry Birds have to do with education?”. I whispered, “Physics”. The teacher replied, “We use...
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Resources for LOTE (Languages other than English)
After school today I presented a short session for a group of LOTE teachers. I provided the teachers with online interactive links so that they could access interactive websites and or download...
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Papa’s Burgeria, Cool Math’s latest game
Cool Maths provides a bank of interactive online Math games that students love and which can be played on your smartboard. Papa’s Burgeria is their latest game which involves logic, money and order. I...
View ArticleTED-Ed online and TED for iPad
TED-Ed online provides free educational videos for students to watch and learn. Each video has a quick quiz, a set of higher order thinking tasks and links if students would like to ‘dig deeper’. The...
View ArticleMake 10: Interactive beaver
This is a cute game which requires students to make a value of 10 by selecting 2 beavers. The sound effect are great, especially if you get the answer incorrect. Visit...
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My Class Blog 2013
Even though this site is under construction, I though I would share it with the hope that it might inspire more teachers to get online with their class. Even if you don’t share this view, you may find...
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Programming Math using the Australian Curriculum
I have nearly finished a year’s worth of programs for my Year 3 class using the Australian Curriculum. I have created overview documents, unit plans and assessment rubrics. Yes, it has taken a long...
View ArticleRapid Recall of Number Facts
This article wasn’t written to validate or critique the use of drill and practice style activities within the classroom. I believe that rapid recall of basic number facts is still essential for...
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Tangram video, online resources and apps for free
Having taught Tangrams for years, I was very excited this week to find the Tangram video below called ‘The Sage’s Journey’. Below are some iPad apps: Super Mosaic For Kids: This app costs $0.99. It...
View ArticleMultiplication & Division Resources: Lesson ideas, online resources and apps
Even though I wrote these ideas for Year 3, you can apply many of the teaching ideas to different year levels (especially the online links and apps). Multiplication & division teaching ideas from...
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Use MineCraft Ski Resort to Teach Maths and English
Minecraft Ski Resort 3.0, a build from Minimumwageminecraft, allows students to ride chairlifts, gondolas and pomas, ski over 65 runs, play min-games to earn money and upgrade ski boots to ski faster....
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