Author Archives: Marc

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 … Continue reading

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The SMART Way to Choose Students

Whether it’s the beginning of the school year or you’re substituting a class, you’ll never have to worry about forgetting a name when you call on a student. Using the Random Word Chooser tool in SMART Notebook, you can have the software … Continue reading

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Playing in the Math Playground

If you’re looking for interactive math activities for your SMART Board, check out Math Playground. This application will allow you to choose from a number of interactive games for elementary and middle school classrooms. Explore the Math Games section and find … Continue reading

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Vocabulary and Spelling City

Spelling and Vocabulary City

Spellingcity.com is a vocabulary and spelling website that allows you to create your own spelling lists and use them with a variety of different activities. To create your own spelling lists there is a free sign up where you can … Continue reading

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Physical Sciences on the SMART Board

If you are teaching any of the physical sciences using your SMART Board, you may not be aware that are many resources you can use to compliment your inactive lessons. Physics.org is a guide for physics on the web that … Continue reading

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Visually Learning Math: Using Geogebra!

When teaching Mathematics many students wonder how certain rules are derived. With the help of Geogebra you can visually construct algebraic, geometric, and calculus concepts. Geogebra can be run through an internet browser enabled with Java, where you can save … Continue reading

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SMART Notebook

Creating Themes in Notebook

If you’ve looked through the Gallery in Smart Notebook, you may have seen the option for Backgrounds and Themes. A Theme will give you a preset background on one page, or on a collection of pages, based on your design/preferences. … Continue reading

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Using the Ruler in Notebook

Using the Ruler in SMART Notebook

A student’s interaction with a ruler changes throughout the course of their education. First used simply as a means of measurement, rulers are also used to make graphs, charts, etc. Within SMART Notebook you can use the ruler to have … Continue reading

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Enjoy the Holiday Season on the SMART Board!

The days preparing for winter recess can be stressful, as students focus more on vacation then doing their work. Interacting with a SMART Board can help young children acquire fine motor skills. Uptoten.com has several interactive Christmas activities that can … Continue reading

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