TeacherTechnologies.com

Classtools.net allows you to create free educational games, activities and diagrams in a Flash! Host them on your own blog, website or intranet! No signup, no passwords, no charge! Perfect for virtual learning environments and IWBs.

My favorite tool is the “Random Name Picker” fruit machine.  My students never argue over who goes first if the fruit machine chooses them!

resources also include:

• Diamond 9
• Fish Bone (Fishy Bob!!)
• Venn Diagram
• Time line
• Priority Targets
• Interactive Hamburger Diagram….  (perfect for essay writing?? )
• An interactive accelerated learning cycle
• A Jigsaw diagram
• A priority Chart

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Tagged In: Any board, Business Studies, Citizenship, Cross Curricular, English, Food Technology, French, Game, Geography, History, HSIE, ICT, Irish, Latin, Literacy, Media Studies, Primary, Secondary, Special Needs, Teacher Tools | Posted on February 17th, 2010 | Comments Off

This site contains 7 different ‘big book’ stories which can be displayed on your IWB.  Each one has a different Early Years learning focus.   These focus include:

• animals that live in Costa Rica
• names of animals that live in the Australian tropical rain forest
• common initial sound or phoneme in each sentence. Sounds featured include s,c,m,t,b,h and g.
• simple counting (with interactive roll over buttons)
• introducing children to CVC’s words
• who eats who in the lake!
• signs of spring
• autumnal changes
• the life cycle of swans.

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Tagged In: big books, Geography, Literacy, Primary, Science | Posted on February 15th, 2010 | Comments Off

The BBC’s website is full of brilliant resources that can be used on interactive whiteboards. This secondary site covers most subjects taught in Secondary schools and has some great interactive games as well as useful research based activities for students.
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Tagged In: Any board, Art + Design, Business Studies, Citizenship, Design Technology, Drama, English, Geography, German, History, ICT, Irish, Maths, Music, PE, RE, Science, Spanish, Welsh | Posted on February 2nd, 2010 | Comments Off

Primary Interactive Whiteboard Resources: Some suggestions for sites which work well on interactive whiteboards in the classroom. All you need to do is select a subject and age group.
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Tagged In: Art + Design, Geography, History, Literacy, Maths, Music, Primary, RE, Science | Posted on February 2nd, 2010 | Comments Off

The Welsh Grid for learning has lots of great interactive games for all sorts of subjects. They’d be great fun on your IWB. Use their on-line search tool to find suitable resources
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Tagged In: Art + Design, Citizenship, Design Technology, Drama, EFL/ESL, English, Food Technology, French, Geography, German, History, ICT, Literacy, Maths, Media Studies, Music, Numeracy, PE, Primary, RE, Science, Secondary, Spanish, Special Needs, Welsh | Posted on February 2nd, 2010 | Comments Off