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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

St. Patrick’s Day Resources

Céad Míle Fáilte! Lá Fhéile Pádraig Shona! A Hundred Thousand Welcomes! Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Keeping the tradition of a post for St. Patrick’s Day, here are a few ideas to bring the Holiday to your classroom with some meaning. … Continue reading

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The Page Is Alive with the Sound of Music…

One of the most requested features that teachers want in SMART Notebook is the ability to play sound automatically when a page is entered. Only MP3 sounds can play within Notebook when embedded onto an object.  MP3′s can only play/pause … Continue reading

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A New Learning Object for New Jersey

We have developed a new learning object for our neighbor to the West – New Jersey. This interactive New Jersey map can give the New Jersey educator a good resource for different aspects of New Jersey Social Studies Standards: 6.1.B (Geography, … Continue reading

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Maps for Everyone… In One Place

Hello all you chartophiles (pronounced CART-oh-files)! You know who you are¦ and do we have a site for you! Trying to find clear, well-designed and organized maps online can be tough to do, but we have found the perfect website … Continue reading

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The New and Improved Print Capture in Notebook 10.6

*UPDATE*  Print Capture does not currently work on Windows 7 machines.  SMART are aware of the issue and are working on a solution.  We will provide updates when we receive them. Once upon a time, there was a feature in … Continue reading

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Tools to Set Up an Engaging SMART Board Classroom

As you may know, Tequipment trains teachers how to use the SMART Board and Notebook software. But did you know that, besides having courses for teachers, we offer courses for administrators, too. Administrator Track sessions helps identify and analyze not … Continue reading

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Gettysburg Address Lesson

We’ve created a file on our Educator Resource Center for the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. Download it here.

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Something New From DiscoveryEducation

For those not familiar with DiscoveryEducation, it is a Discovery Channel website offering tons of media content for the classroom. A similar website from years past, United Streaming, offered free web access to movies, video segments, lesson plans, black-master copies, … Continue reading

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Not Sure Where the Conflicts Are?

Now here is a site with some great resources for Social Studies – Maps of War. This site has a good amount of flash-based movies and activities. Students can explore various interactive maps that cover topics such as History of … Continue reading

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A Brand New New York State Learning Object

There have been a lot of fourth-grade teachers in New York State looking for a learning object that meets their core curriculum needs. In response, we’ve created a New York State learning object — and, we’re offering this learning object … Continue reading

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