Computer games for literacy




















Some require registration, most are free. Just use your finger or a stylus, draw your math expression or equation in the app, and it will render it as text. Then copy and paste it into a word processing or note taking app I like Notability to create worksheets that can be projected or printed. Looking to create some fun and engagement in your classroom? Try one of these game-based learning websites:.

These websites are great to use with students in teams sharing a mobile device or laptop with the game projected for the class to see. Here are a few resources to help find clip art, photographs, videos and music with usage rights that allow their use in your classroom.

Common Sense media has a free lesson that can spark some great student discussion. Just register with the site for free to have access to the lesson materials. There are many educational technology blogs with great tips for using technology in the classroom, but the Tech Tips for Teachers Blog is unique in its focus on adult education.

This blog is run by the folks at World Education, and features many great tips, lessons, and ideas for using technology in the adult education classroom. With smartphones and tablets becoming more popular, students have video recording and editing capabilities in the palms of their hands.

Instead of just watching educational videos, they can engage in the English language by scripting and creating their own. Here is a PowerPoint presentation on their video creation unit plan. We often use video to bring science from the real world into our classrooms, but how can we ensure that students are learning from these videos?

Derek Muller has a great TED talk about what makes up a science video that truly helps students learn science concepts. He talks about the misconceptions that students often have about common science concepts. David Rosen from World Education also wrote an article on the Tech Tips for Teachers website about using a mind mapping tool to help students engage with science videos. Try it out! Brian Cleary's Website. The World of Brian P. Cleary If you love Brian's books, then you will love this site, too!

Reading ECB Website. Into the Book This is a gret way to learn and practice reading commprehension strategies. Starfall Website. Starfall This is a great site for beginning readers! PBS Kids. Educational Games, Videos, and Activities for Kids This site correlates to specific educational shows your child may watch on television.

It has fun games and great videos for young children. Vocabulary Competition. During the minute, live webcast, students will enrich their vocabulary and have fun in the process!

Apples 4 the Teacher. K-6 Literacy Games and Activities. Cobbles Wiki Link. This site will link you to SmartBoard resources. You will need SmartBoard Notebook to fully engage with these sites.

Learn your Prefixes! Prefix skills games. Make flashcards, play matching games such as concentration,and do word searches - all fun ways to learn your prefixes.

Parts of Speech Games. Parts of Speech Games Practice your parts of speech with this website. Super Why Letter Games K Super Why Letter Games Lots of fun games are on this site! I especially love playing games with Alpha Pig! Dog's Letter Pit K Super Why! Ready Jet Go! Jet's Planet Pinball Play pinball and collect all the planets! Mindy's Constellation Operation Explore different constellations in the night sky with Mindy! Space Scouts Earn badges to become the ultimate Space Scout!

Jet's Bot Builder Create a robot and travel the solar system! Mission Control Build a mission controller to control robots and spaceships.



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