Tag Archives: smart board
Nat’l Library of Virtual Manipulatives
The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (NLVM) contains more than 100 free, web-based manipulatives for math.
My favorite is “Base Blocks”. When you move a block one column to the right, it breaks apart to show that you have made an exchange. Items can also be re-grouped! Terrific for lessons on Place Value, Adding, and Subtracting. … Read more
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Tagged interactive, Notebook, Smart, smart board, SMART Notebook
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Using the SMART Board to Address AAC, Language, & Literacy in the Classroom
Join Dr. Carol Goossens and Patricia Snyder, MA CCC/SLP, on Dec 2nd at Abilities! SMEAL Learning Center, as they demonstrate six creative ways an SLP and teacher can collaborate using SMART Board Interactive Whitboard to conduct differentiated, group intervention within the classroom setting.
Learn how to use the SMART Board to provide your students with symbol-supported … Read more
First the Leaves, Now the Pen Tools — Changing Colors!
As the leaves begin to change color, consider spicing things up a little bit with your SMART Board by changing the color of the pen tools. Typically when you pick up a blue pen tool and write notes it writes in blue, pick up a black pen and write notes and the digital ink would … Read more
Visual Answer for Matching Activity
The video below shows how “Question Flipper Image” can be used to create an answer key for a matching activity. The goal of this activity is to provide feedback, without disturbing object placement on the page. This will keep the learner’s visual attention, and limit unnecessary distractions.
Posted in Notebook, Video
Tagged Gallery Essentials, matching, Notebook, picture, question, Question Flipper, Smart, smart board, sound, table, tables
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You Must Flip It. Flip It Good.
Have you used the object animation type “flip around axis” in your SMART Notebook lessons? I like to use it frequently as a tool to encourage my students to explore. I also like to use it to provide immediate feedback to my students. Especially if the SMART Board is a center and I am not … Read more
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Tagged Notebook software, object animation, question, smart board
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Matching Sounds with Images
The video below shows how tables can be used to match sounds with images. One possible application of this would be to allow pre-readers (or students of a foreign language) to match a spoken word to a picture. Other uses may include:
- Matching an historic quote, to an image of the speaker.
- Have students match an animal
Posted in Notebook, Tips, Video
Tagged foreign language, matching, mexico, mp3, Notebook, Smart, smart board, sound, spanish, table, tables
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Is your pen tray ready to go?
Your classroom might look great, but summertime dust may have settled over the sensors on your Pen Tray. This dust and dirt can prevent your pens from working properly.
To clean your Pen Tray:
Step 1: Remove loose debris with canned air, or simply by blowing.
Step 2: Spray Windex on a paper towel, and wipe any … Read more
Posted in Tech Support
Tagged cursor, how to, Pen, Pen Tray, sensor, Smart, smart board, whiteboard
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THANK YOU!
As this year’s Teq Summer SMART Board Academy draws to a close, we’d like to say, “Thanks” to everyone who participated. We had an amazing time working with each of you, and we’re deeply grateful that you would choose to spend your summer with us.
This year, we held a total of 76 classes and … Read more
TeqCast 4: SMART Tools Icon & Floating Toolbar
Episode 4: Showcasing the SMART Tools Icon, TeqCast viewers will learn quick tips and engaging new features all with just a few clicks. Watch as we discuss this commonly overlooked feature.
Posted in Tech Support, Video
Tagged set-up, smart board, smart board tools, SMART Tools Icon, Tech Support
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Cleaning Oiled Brown Pelicans
An Age-Appropriate Lesson for the Gulf Spill
Seeing a bird covered in oil is sad. The video below shows how your SMART Board can be used to teach young kids about the work being done by Audobon Volunteers (and others) to save oiled birds.
Seeing oil gushing uncontrolled into the Ocean is scary. When early elementary-age … Read more
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Tagged elementary, Notebook, OE Cake, oil, Smart, smart board, SMART Notebook
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