Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Bill of Rights Institute
Hello fellow Historians! Put your discovery caps on and come along on a journey into our nation’s past. As we travel through the exciting world of historical documents, we can make stops along the way at several different exciting learning modules. The Bill of Rights Institute is a non-profit organization specializing in providing educational resources on … Read more
Posted in Lesson Plans, Social Studies
Tagged Interactive Lessons, SMART Board Resources
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iBooks Author in the Classroom
A few weeks ago, Apple released free software for creating iBooks. The program allows users to create interactive books in an interface that will seem familiar to those who have used either Keynote or Pages.
Anyone can create great looking books. While a lot of the focus has been on textbook creation, iBooks Author … Read more
Hello Animoto!
It’s getting to the point in the school year when you may need some more engaging and interesting projects. Try Animoto and have your students create digital stories or review web content.
The site is user-friendly and allows students to develop a free 30-second screen show using text, images and music. Then, Animoto will whip … Read more
10 Wow Facts in 2 Minutes
The video below shows 10 obscure, but interesting facts about SMART Board Software. This fast paced video ends with the mythical “80-point” orientation. If you have questions, please leave a comment below.
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Interactive Economics
Welcome to Economics University. This website will provide you with Flash lessons that cover everything from basic concepts to Micro and Macroeconomics. Once you choose your section, your lessons will be separated by the following chart:
| Blue Links | Lessons |
| Green Links | Interactive Activities |
| Purple links | Questions |
| White links in Black Box | Unit Tests |
The … Read more
Asking the Right Questions… with Google!
Trying to enhance your students’ research and creative thinking skills? While there may be no such thing as a stupid question, when it comes to finding the right answer, not all questions are created equal either. A Google a Day may be just the tool you are looking for to teach your students how to … Read more
Cloning Notebook Pages
SMART Notebook will allow you to clone whole pages. Cloning pages will provide a more professional and consistent look across multiple pages.
You can clone:
- A single page within a Notebook file
- A single page to another Notebook file
- Multiple pages to another Notebook file
- Multiple pages within a single Notebook file
To clone a … Read more
SMART Response: It Just Keeps Getting Better!
SMART Response is always evolving. This amazing product line continues to provide schools with innovative classroom solutions like text-based answers (SMART Response PE and XE), intelligent grading and full QWERTY keyboard (SMART Response XE), bright colorful shaped buttons (SMART Response LE) and 1:1 classroom initiatives (SMART Response SE and VE).
Check out our Products page to … Read more
Posted in Downloads, Notebook, SMART Response
Tagged Interactive Lessons, SMART Response
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