Would you like some NEW ideas to further your IWB (Interactive Whiteboard) usage in the classroom or some innovative, invigorating interactives for home? Check these out:
Interactive Whiteboard Resources that you will find on this page include
English Reading Words/Letters/Spelling Writing
Mathematics Science/History/Geography Thinking Art/Animation/Photography
General Teaching Teaching Resources
ENGLISH
Learn English Kids: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en
Reading
Big Books: http://www.mape.org.uk/activities/BigBooks/index.htm
Book Adventure: http://www.bookadventure.com/Home.aspx
Children’s Books online: http://www.childrensbooksonline.org/library.htm
Early Years Book Club: http://www.ozprojects.edu.au/course/view.php?id=86
Mee Genius- http://www.meegenius.com/
One more story (authors you know, books you love): http://www.onemorestory.com/
Read Classroom ideas: http://www.realclassroomideas.com/
Reading Rockets (teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle)http://www.readingrockets.org/strategies/persuasive_writing
Readers Theatre: http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/literacy/readers_theater.html
Zoom Playhouse (Readers theatre): http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/playhouse/
Words/Letters/Spelling
ABC Reading eggs: http://readingeggs.com.au/
Alphabetizer: http://alphabetizer.flap.tv/
Find the largest word: http://www.teacherled.com/resources/wordcirc/wordcircload.html
Free Rice: http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1376
Kids Magnetic Poetry: http://kids.magpogames.com/
Letter Dice: http://www.teacherled.com/resources/letterdice/letterdiceload.html
Moving Words: http://www.active-maths.co.uk/words/index.html
Spin and Spell: http://www.spinandspell.com/
Tagxedo: http://www.tagxedo.com/
Word Dynamo: http://dynamo.dictionary.com/placement/level
Word Games: http://www.wordgames.com/
Word Hippo: http://www.wordhippo.com/
Wordle: http://www.wordle.net/create
Visual Thesaurus: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/
Visuwords: http://www.visuwords.com/
Writing
Comics in the classroom: http://www.teachingdegree.org/2009/07/05/comics-in-the-classroom-100-tips-tools-and-resources-for-teachers/
Daily Writing tips: http://www.dailywritingtips.com/
Online Reading and Writing Community: http://www.biguniverse.com/
Poetry Archive- http://www.poetryarchive.org/childrensarchive/home.do
Storybird: http://storybird.com/
Story Starter: http://thestorystarter.com/scribble.html
Writing-beginning-en: http://www.lightningbug.com.au/
Writing Fix Ups: http://www.writingfix.com/
Write Source: http://www.thewritesource.com/
MATHEMATICS
101 Questions: http://101qs.com
Conceptua Math: http://www.conceptuamath.com/
Fuel the Brain: http://www.fuelthebrain.com
Great Maths Teaching Ideas: http://www.greatmathsteachingideas.com/
Kids numbers: http://www.kidsnumbers.com/
Maths Apprentice: http://www.mathapprentice.com
Maths Flash: http://mathsflash.com/
Maths Frame: http://www.mathsframe.co.uk/default.aspx
Maths Function Machine:
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/functionmachines.html
MathsKit: http://mathskit.net/
Maths Master: http://www.mathsmaster.org/
Math Pickle: http://www.mathpickle.com/K-12/Videos.html
Maths Starter of the Day: http://www.transum.org/Software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/index.htm
MathsZone: http://www.mathszone.co.uk/
MHSchool Maths: http://www.mhschool.com/math/2003/student/
Maths Starters and Plenaries: http://mathematicsstarters.wordpress.com/
Number nut: http://www.numbernut.com/
Nrich maths: http://nrich.maths.org/public/
Talking Calculator: http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/calculator/
Sum Dog: http://www.sumdog.com
Sums online: http://www.sums.co.uk/
Teach Maths – in thinking: http://www.teachmaths-inthinking.co.uk
Tes iboard: http://www.iboard.co.uk/curriculum.htm
Thinking Blocks: http://thinkingblocks.com/index.html
SCIENCE/GEOGRAPHY/HISTORY
Brainpop: http://www.brainpop.com/math
Build your wild self: http://www.buildyourwildself.com/
Freezeray: http://www.freezeray.co
Oddizzi – where the world comes to lif: http://www.oddizzi.com/
Scale of the Universe – incredible website! http://htwins.net/scale2/scale2.swf?bordercolor=white
Science buddies: http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
See Share Shape: http://www.seeshareshape.com.au/default.aspx
Xpeditions: http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/outline-map/?ar_a=1
Concept Cartoons (Science, Maths and English): http://www.conceptcartoons.com/index_flash.html
International Almanac: http://www.factmonster.com/
Monster Sciences: http://www.monstersciences.com/
THINKING
Activate your mind: http://edheads.org/
Bubbl: https://bubbl.us/
Create a Quiz: http://www.mystudiyo.com/
Eduplace-Graphic Organisers: http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
Holt Graphic Organisers: http://my.hrw.com/nsmedia/intgos/html/igo.htm
Learning Games for Kids: http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/
Teachers First (Thinking Teachers Teaching Thinkers): http://www.teachersfirst.com/index.cfm
Text to Mind Map: http://www.text2mindmap.com/
Think Infinity: http://www.thinkfinity.org/student-interactives
Triptico (Interactive Resources for Imaginative Teachers): http://www.triptico.co.uk/
ART/ANIMATION/PHOTOGRAPHY
ARKive: http://www.arkive.org/
ClipArt of: http://www.clipartof.com/
Color in Motion: http://www.mariaclaudiacortes.com/
Ediorgami: http://edorigami.edublogs.org/tag/daggetts-application-model/
Get painting: http://www.getpaint.net/index.html
Go animate- http://goanimate.com/
JigZone: http://www.jigzone.com/
Jigsaw planet: http://www.jigsawplanet.com/
Kerfoof: http://www.kerpoof.com/
Scratch: http://scratch.mit.edu/
Mashables - http://mashable.com/2007/09/12/avatars/
Photo Funia: http://www.photofunia.com/
Picasa: http://picasa.google.com/
PicLit (inspired picture writing): http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx
Pivot Stick Figure Animator -http://www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html
Poptropica: http://www.poptropica.com/
Prezi (make your presentations zoom): http://prezi.com/
Sound Bible: http://soundbible.com/
Tag Galaxy: http://taggalaxy.de/
Teacher Files: http://www.teacherfiles.com/clip_art.htm
The Big Clip Art List of Everything: http://webclipart.about.com/od/webclipartatoz/l/blnettop.htm
Voki: http://www.voki.com/
Xtranorml: http://www.xtranormal.com/
GENERAL: Teaching Sites
Busy Teacher: http://busyteacher.org/teaching_ideas_and_techniques-worksheets/
Class tools: http://classtools.net/
Game Goo (Learning that sticks): http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
Great Ideas for Teachers: http://gtideas.wordpress.com/
Homework Helpers: http://quickbase.intuit.com/articles/homework-helpers-online
Ideas for Teachers: http://ideasforteachers.wordpress.com/
I know that!: http://www.iknowthat.com/
Monthly thematic ideas: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plans/free-lesson-plans
Primary Interactive: http://www.primaryinteractive.co.uk/maths.htm
Super Teacher Idea: http://www.superteacherideas.com
Teaching Channel – Great Teaching Inspiring Classrooms: https://www.teachingchannel.org/
Teachers First – Thinking Teachers Teaching Thinkers: http://www.teachersfirst.com/newbie.cfm
Teacher Hub: http://www.teachhub.com/
Teachers pet: http://www.tpet.co.uk/
Teach This - High quality printable teaching resources, lessons, games and activities to download http://www.teachthis.com.au/
Teaching Treasure: http://teachingtreasures.com.au/
The Kidz Page: http://www.thekidzpage.com/
The Teachers Corner: http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
Year 7-12 Interactives: http://www.uen.org/7-12interactives/index.shtml
Teaching Resources
ACTF (Australian Children Television Foundation): http://www.actf.com.au/
Australia Post: http://auspost.com.au/education/
Australian Teacher: http://australianteacher.org/
Birmingham Grid for learning: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/15.cfm?p=247,index&s=15
Class Dojo: http://classdojo.com/
Eclassroom: http://www.learningplace.com.au/default_suborg.asp?orgid=125&suborgid=745 /
Edna (Australia’s free online network for educators): http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/go
Emerald – research you can use: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/index.htm?PHPSESSID=6qqugk7gb0mi0s55djt8jm2ds1
ESL Cafe: http://www.eslcafe.com/ideas/
For teachers For students: http://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/index.php
Kideos: http://www.kideos.com/
Global Classroom (interactive resources): http://www.globalclassroom.org/ecell00/javamath.html
Global Education: http://www.globaleducation.edna.edu.au/globaled/page1.html
Glogstar: http://edu.glogster.com/
Hunted Web: Maintaining Links between home and schoo: http://sites.google.com/site/huntedweb/home6
Interactive Whiteboard: http://www.interactivewhiteboard.net.au/
Khan Academy (130,516,559 lessons delivered): http://www.khanacademy.org/
National Library of Australia: http://trove.nla.gov.au/
National Library for Visual Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
Need good ideas?: http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/
Stix Picks for the Interactive Classroom: http://www.andistix.com/
Survey Monkey: http://www.surveymonkey.com
TED (ideas worth spreading(: http://www.ted.com/
TES: http://www.tes.co.uk/
Trove Search Engine: http://trove.nla.gov.au
Tutpup: http://www.tutpup.com/
Web List (create your own weblist): http://weblist.me/
Wiktionary: http://www.wiktionary.org/