The web is full of exciting and free tools for educators. These are the web "secrets" I use to enhance my classroom teaching and preparation.
Friday, June 26, 2009
BeFunky.com-Spice up "boring" photos to use as lesson hooks
BeFunky.com has lots of classroom potential. For example, you can make Joe Biden look more interesting....
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Japanese Internment
Use Picasa and Youtube-Easier than PowerPoint
Dr. Seuss and the Cold War
Butter Battle Book-Short cartoon with a powerful message. Students tend to "get it" after showing this short Seuss film. I've also used it for learning how to read and critique political cartoons (still and moving). Youtube may have this short animated film-Check it out!
Labels:
animated,
political cartoon,
Seuss
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
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