Projectors

=Session: "So I Have a Classroom Projector--Now What?" = = =  
 * =Ideas and Links Presented: = ||

1. On Line Stop Watch or Timer:**
 * On-Line Timer: http://www.online-stopwatch.com/
 * Apimac Timer--downlaod for your machine: http://www.apimac.com


 * 2. Quiz/Test Instructions** (in MS Word)
 * Highlight key phrases (highlighter in the standard toolbar of MS Word)
 * Peer editing of documents: View-->toolbar-->Reviewing
 * Student Feedback-->add an autoshape (view-->toolbar-->drawing) then control click-->add text


 * 3. Graphic Organizer**
 * Use with autoshapes-->control click to add text (see #2 above)
 * Use of Inspiration or Kidspiration


 * 4. Interactive Web Sites:**
 * I Know That http://www.iknowthat.com
 * Spelling City: [|http://www.spellingcity.com/]
 * Physics Game-Temperature [|http://funphysics.jpl.nasa.gov/adventures/gallery.html]


 * 5. Web Quest:**
 * Web Quest Directory: http://zunal.com/


 * 6. Timeliners:**
 * XTimeline http://www.xtimeline.com/
 * Time Tube http://www.dipity.com/mashups/timetube (some questionable content)


 * 7. Virtual Field Trips:**
 * Utah Virtual Field Trips: [|http://www.uen.org/tours/fieldtrips2.shtml]
 * Smithsonian: http://www.si.edu/
 * NASA: http://www.nasa.gov/
 * Setting Up a Virtual Conference:http://www.remc11.k12.mi.us/dl/teacherschoice/2008.htm


 * 8. Use as a Document Camera:**
 * Connect camcorder to projector with Video-In Ports
 * Red/White/Yellow (red & white are audio/yellow is video)
 * You may need to change your input on the projector


 * 9. Math Manipulatives:**
 * National Library Of Math Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vLibrary.html
 * Math Playground:http://www.mathplayground.com/
 * Interactive http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
 * Illuminations: http://illuminations.nctm.org/


 * 10. Utilize Video Clips**
 * Teacher Tube: http://www.teachertube.com
 * Tube TV: download video content
 * Show Video clips with projector || **11. Utilize Hippocampus Curriculum Resources:**
 * http://www.hippocampus.org
 * Secondary Focus Subject Areas: Math, Science, Social Sciences


 * 12. Image Libraries****:**
 * Voice Thread (http://voicethread.com/ )
 * Time Pictures of the Week: http://www.time.com/time/potw/
 * Life Photos Hosted at Google: http://images.google.com/hosted/life
 * Historical Images: http://www.treasurenet.com/images/


 * 13. Utilizing Existing Software**
 * Smart Notebook Software
 * MS Word Editing features
 * PowerPoint
 * Items that come with textbooks
 * **Little Geometry–**[|http://tinyurl.com/s5qh4]


 * 1****4.** **Utilize Thinkfinity*******
 * ** [|http://www.thinkfinity.com] **
 * ** Formerly Marco Polo **


 * 15.** **Jeopardy Games:**
 * Listing of PowerPoint Jeopardy games by grade level and subject area
 * http://www.hardin.k12.ky.us/res_techn/countyjeopardygames.htm
 * http://teach.fcps.net/trt10/PowerPoint.htm


 * 16. On Line Stories/Poetry**
 * Elementary Stories  : http://www.storylineonline.net/
 * Starfall: http://www.starfall.com
 * Secondary: –Poets/Heroes Site: http://myhero.com/myhero/
 * 17. Wordle Word Clouds**
 * http://www.wordle.net
 * Create as a class
 * Demonstrate with students
 * 18. Maps, Charts & Graphs:**
 * ** Maps that teach  **
 * http://www.yourchildlearns.com/geography.htm
 * [|http://www.shepp] [|ardsoftware.com/web_games.htm]


 * 19.** **Take advantage of the visuals in Power Media Plus
 * Power Media Plus http://www.powermediaplus.com
 * 20.** **Google Presenter:**
 * Share Presentations
 * Free Account  http://docs.google.com
 * Free Account  http://docs.google.com


 * 21. Slide Share**
 * Share Presentations
 * Free Account [|http://www.slideshare.net>] ||