Tech Tip Tuesday

	Neo - educational videos
	Zoom Playhouse Contains numerous Reader’s Theater scripts and suggested props/costumes from the TV show Zoom
	Story-it collection of various online word games
	Word Magnets (K-2)phonics reinforcement and sentence building exercises. Use the phonics and sight words to make sentences. See how many sentences you can make about each picture. Students can also play the word magnets with a friend. Uses short vowels and long
	VocabAhead (all) build vocabulary skills—check out the teacher link: you can create your own vocabulary lists, share lists with students, and engage your students in vocabulary building. Contains short videos of some vocabulary words.
	Road Hog Spelling from Golden Books (K/1) Help Road Hog fill up his tank by running over letters from the word display.
	Make a Word (readers)—see how many words you can make from the given
	Magnetic Poetry Tiles (readers)—another online magnetic poetry set
	Fridge Magnetic Poetry —(readers)—has 2 different sets to choose from. Just like the sets you can buy, but online. Students can drag words around to create text.
	Building Language for Literacy (K-2)—word recognition, letter sounds, and rhyming words
	Bembo's Zoo (K-2)—lists the letters of the alphabet. Each letter represents a zoo animal. Clicking on the letter will spell the zoo animal, then the letter transform to draw the shape of the animal.
	Class Tools Classtools.net allows you to create free educational games, activities and diagrams. No signup, no passwords, no charge!
	The Writing Fix It contains writing prompts, picture book & chapter book ideas to teach writing, writing lessons—including writing across the curriculum, and MUCH more.
	TICK - Technology in Classrooms in Kentucky Technology in Classrooms of Kentucky (TICK) is an initiative led by the KY Academy of Technology Education (KATE) to help teachers across all subject areas implement technology in their classrooms. TICK is a FREE database of instructional units, le
	Intel Tools Intel Tools—Thinking Tools for Teachers and Students. Intel equips teachers with free education tools and resources that help facilitate student-centered learning. Online thinking tools are active learning places where students can engage in robust
	Wordle A FREE tool that turns a block of text, or simply a list of words, into a cloud pattern. Words that are used most frequently are displayed most prominently. You can play with layout, font, and colors to change appearance or highlight certain vocabu
	Squidoo - Interactive Poetry Lists poetry websites to get kids excited about writing and reading poems. Kids love to read and write poems. Sometimes they struggle with choosing the right word. Or they're unsure if they have the right format. Many of the websites described mak
	Learning Science Learningscience.org provides a comprehensive collection of tools for teaching science. The site offers several areas to visit, and specific tools for each are organized by grade level (K-12). Learningscience.org is a collaborative project of the Cent
	The Lorax Project The Lorax Project—this website has activities, games, and research about conservation
	I Know That Free online multi-media games and applications in different grade levels/subject areas.