Alien Scavenger Hunt The website:
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/games/alien/ash.html
Classroom Applications:
Partner Activity: Use the above website as an individual or partner...
Techniques for Engaging All Students When using interactive online resources, often you may want students to respond to a question you have displayed with your LCD projector or on your interactive whiteboard. ...
Ordered Pairs Stories
The websites:
http://resources.oswego.org/games/BillyBug/bugcoord.html (Copyrighted by Mark Cogan)
http://resources.oswego.org/games/BillyBug2/bug2.html (Copyrighted...
Justification for Teaching with Interactive Content In this age of accountability, it is more important than ever to be able to justify the tools and techniques we use in our classrooms with solid research. So, not only am...
Categorizing Interactive Content After I had been teaching with online resources in my classroom for a few weeks, I began to notice that the interactive content I was searching for fell into four distinct...
The websites:
Classroom applications:
1) Whole Class Practice: Choose the Billy Bug website appropriate for your group of students—first quadrant or all four quadrants. Use the website as a whole class practice activity after introducing the concept of locating points in the coordinate plane.
The websites:
Classroom applications:
1) Display the graph paper image from the first link for the whole class. Then, with your interactive white board pen or with a marker after projecting the image on a dry erase board, place a dot somewhere on the paper. Tell your students that in four minutes you are going to erase the dot and turn off the projector. Then, you are going to project the image again and call on a student, and you expect them to be able to place the dot in the same location.
*Note: Brainstorming for ideas on how to find the location to place the dot can be done individually, with partners, or in groups.
