Technology & Education Links~

Here are some really great technology links that teachers can use in order to integrate technology in the classroom...






http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

National Geographic Kids is a GREAT site for pictures, activities, and ideas for kids. There are a number of things that can be found here including videos, interactive games and stories, as well as an awesome blog spot where NG Kids post information relevant to kids.

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

NASA.gov brings you images, videos and interactive features from the unique perspective of America’s space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, subscribe to blogs, find activities and information about rockets, astronauts, space exploration, space shuttles, solar system, and galaxies.

http://field-trips.org/

Tramline is a wonderful resource for virtual field trips. Students can take a field trip online to a variety of different educational destinations.

http://www.theevergladesstory.org/

This is an interactive website where you can learn and explore in the Florida Everglades.

http://earth.google.com/

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places, and share with others.

http://quest.nasa.gov/vft/

The Virtual Field Trip is an immersive multimedia application developed to support student and user exploration of areas on Earth that have been identified as analog sites to regions on Mars. Analog sites are those areas that share some common traits with sites on Mars and have been identified based on their significance and importance to NASA.

http://bookadventure.org/

Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. K-8

http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/interact-read.htm

This is a great resource all in one place. You can access this website and find interactive programs for your students within the following disciplines: Reading, Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, as well as Assessment.