Discover the experiences of a class using PrimaryPad to share ideas.
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ict/primarypad.htm
PrimaryPad in the classroom
More Purple Mash Apps
I've just added 35 new PurpleMash app-tivities to Teaching Ideas. These are interactive resources that you or your pupils can use in your classrooms for free. The apps just added include:
Early Years Apps - Simple online activities which children can use in a wide range of ways.
Display Apps - A range of online tools to help you make classroom signs and displays.
Look out for the Purple Mash sign to find them -->
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Purple Mash Apps on Teaching Ideas
I have just added 22 wonderful new resources to Teaching Ideas. These have been contributed by the team at PurpleMash who have been busy making lots of interactive online app-tivities for children to use in their lessons. Examples of these include Lost Pet reports, character profiles about Superheroes and Settings description templates.
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Postcrossing in the Classroom
Ideas for using the postcard exchange site Postcrossing in your classroom.
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/postcrossing.htm
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Earth Day Lessons
http://www.healthyplanet.org/earthday.aspxThis page on the Healthy Planet website has a collection of lesson plans, for years 1 to 6, designed to promote awareness of environmental issues. Although they’ve been specifically produced for use around Earth Day (April 21st) the ideas could easily be used at any time of the year.
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Running an ICT Club
Lots of ideas and activities to try during your ICT clubs.
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ict/runninganictclub.htm
School Power
http://www.nationalgrideducation.com/National Grid Education’s excellent School Power website covers the topics of Energy, Forces and Materials. The high quality teaching material includes interactive story books, experiment and activity ideas, presentations featuring great images, a very useful printable word bank and lots of curriculum links.
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Flip Video in the Classroom
A review of the Flip Video camera with some practical ideas and tips for using it in the classroom.
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/ict/flipvideo.htm
Teaching Ideas on Facebook
Teaching Ideas now has a brand new Facebook page where I'll be posting about updates to the site, recommending useful educational resources and much more. Visit our Facebook page and become a fan!
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New Teaching Theme - Myst
Our new Teaching Theme is online! The Myst series of computer games can be extremely valuable teaching tools. The characters, landscapes and storylines used in the game can all be used to enhance learning in a wide range of curriculum areas.
This month's theme is designed to help you use the Myst games in your lessons. There are over 80 new ideas, resources, videos, photos, games and links to explore. Take a look!
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/themes/myst/
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