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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 allows you to have students’ research and practice the physical sciences.
The options for physics.org… Read more
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 your creations in the software or export as an HTML document. Besides creating your own … Read more
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. In the following video, I will show you how to create your own theme … Read more
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 these same interactions. Learn more in the following video.
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 aid in teaching these necessary skills.
My favorite activity is Dress up these funny snowmen… Read more
