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Cloning Notebook Pages

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Gershom

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 … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Leprechaun Mischief

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Matt

A Leprechaun snuck into our classroom overnight and changed all our SMART Board Pens Green! Here’s how he did it!  He touched the SMART Board Tools Icon, which looks like this: From the list that he saw, he selected “Control Panel”, … Continue reading →

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Pi Day

Happy Pi Day! (Notebook File)

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Matt

There’s a brand new “Pi Day” lesson in the downloads section of our Educator Resource Center. The file features Teq Learning Objects, songs, videos, and a variety of New York State Assessment questions. For a preview, watch the video below. … Continue reading →

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3outube to download Videos

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Matt

When it comes to downloading YouTube videos, “3″ is the magic number. If your school is blocked from YouTube, and there’s a clip you’d like to show your class, the video below shows how you can insert that clip into … Continue reading →

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Nat’l Library of Virtual Manipulatives

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Matt

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. … Continue reading →

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How to Create a Theme

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Christine

You want all of your Notebook pages to have the same look. But how many times can you choose to clone a page? Instead, why don’t you create a Theme. Follow these easy steps and you can have the same … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Oiled Brown Pelicans

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Matt

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 … Continue reading →

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You Better Check Yourself… Use the Checker Tool

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Jason

One of my favorite tools from the Lesson Activity Toolkit, is the Checker Tool. It is a great way to create an interactive SMART Notebook page quickly. I also like it because it’s an easy way to provide immediate feedback to … Continue reading →

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The Lewis Carroll Diagram

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Matt

With the recent box-office success of Alice in Wonderland, I was reminded of a terrific graphic organizer that bears the author’s name. Carroll Diagrams are named after author Lewis Carroll.  When categorizing and displaying information, they offer a nice change of pace from … Continue reading →

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The Trick to Image Fill in Notebook 10

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Helena

Designing engaging, dynamic, and interactive lessons is the key to using SMART Notebook to its full potential. One way to spice-up your page is using image fill as a fill effect. The trick to remember about image fill, whether you … Continue reading →

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