lessons in the 1:1 math & science classrooms michelle lindsey & mike juchems ozark upper...
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Lessons In The 1:1 Math &Science Classrooms
Michelle Lindsey & Mike Juchems
Ozark Upper Elementary
Google Chrome
• Web browser
• Designed to run web apps
• Synchronizes so signing in to Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers and some mobile devices
Parts of a Chrome Window
Current TabNew Tab
Close Button
Restore Down ButtonMinimize Button
Omnibox
Reload Button
Back Button
Forward Button Bookmark Button
Customize & Control Button
Navigating the Chrome Window
• Change the order of tabs
• Pin your favorite tabs
• Bring tab to own window
• Omnibox – Search or enter URL– Omnibox suggestion icons
For Step-By-Step Images:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/2
Signing Into Chrome
• Signing into Chrome
• Adding Users
• Sign out vs. Delete user vs. Disconnect
For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/1.5
Bookmarks
• Like Favorites
• Bookmark Bar vs Folder
• Importing from another browser
For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/4
Chrome Security & Privacy
• Privacy Settings• Add Manager• Browsing History• Incognito Window
For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/5
Items Specific To Chromebooks
• Right Click = Tap 2 fingers
• Scroll = Swipe 2 fingers
• Caps Lock = Alt + Search
• Delete = Alt + Backspace
• File Manager = Ctrl + M
• See All Keyboard Shortcuts = Ctrl + Alt + ?
• Search = Opens Chrome OS Apps Menu
Items Specific To Chromebooks
• Right Click Desktop = Set Wallpaper
• Chrome TouchPad Tips Visual– https://support.google.com/chromeos/answer/1047367?hl=en
• A Short eBook explaining Chromebooks– http://www.chromestory.com/Getting_Started_With_Your_Chromebook.pdf?460182
Themes, Apps, & Extensions
• Themes – Change the background look– Remove by clicking Restore Default
under settings• Apps – Like software run through the
browser• Extensions – Add additional features to
the browser
Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/3.2
Apps
• Install in seconds
• Always available
• Always up-to-date
• Won’t crash computer
• Some work offline
• Delete App?– Right click on app, Click Delete
What is a web app? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/1050586?hl=en
Great Apps for Math & Science
• Complete document listing at:
goo.gl/ifa9a
Math Apps
• Common Core Math• Davitily Math Academy• Geogebra• Graphing Calculator by Desmos• Hooda Math Games• Mangahigh• Radius of the Lost Arc• CK-12
Math Apps
• Graph.tk
• Math Expressions – has a free section
• Math Invaders
• Math Motorway
• Math Science Tutor
• Math-System Solver
• The Fraculator
• Trigonometrics
Science Apps
• Biodigital Human – Basic is free• Anatomic.us• Anatomy Skills – Bones• Chem Reference• 3D Solar System Web• Focus on Plant Lite• Current Moon Phase• Pandemic 2• Planetarium• Spongelab
Science Apps
• Virtual Yeast Cell
• Visible Geology
• Weather Channel
• NASA Online TV HD
• Anatomy Games
• Enggheads
• Cargo Bridge
Apps for Multiple Subjects
• APPS for Common Core• BrainPOP• Quizlet• ClickerSchool• Cramberry• Ge.tt• Kahn Academy• Mural.ly• Pics4Learning• Read Later Fast• Voice Recognition• Study Blue• Oragami Player
Extensions
• Add additional features to browser
• Remove under– Customize & Control– Settings– Extension– Trash Can
What is an extension? Video at: What is an extension? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/154007?hl=en
Extensions
• AdBlock
• Awesome Screenshot
• Chrome Speak
• Cloudsave
• Dictionary.com
• Evernote Web Clipper
• Goo.gl
More Extensions
• Save to Google Drive
• Read & Write for Google Docs
• Session Manager
• Turn off the Lights
• TED
• Clearly
Search Tips For Searching With Google
• Quotation Marks
• Stop Words
• Add words like– Pros and cons– Timeline– Image– Fact
Search Tips For Searching With Google
• Advanced Search– Reading Level
– File Type
• Voice Search
• Google Inside Search– http://
www.google.com/insidesearch/tipstricks/index.html
Additional Resources For Searching
• Commoncraft Video – Web Search Strategies• http://www.commoncraft.com/video/web-search-strategies
• Google’s Free Search Posters for Teachers• http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html
• Google Search Guide Cheat Sheet• http://www.googleguide.com/cheatsheet_teens.html
Websites For Math & Science
• http://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/home
– Breaks the results into categories
• www.tagxedo.com– Word cloud generator
• http://www.mentormob.com/ – Create a learning playlist
• erly.com– Combine photos, videos, links on this blog
Websites For Math & Science
• http://storify.com/ – Create stories using social media
• https://popcorn.webmaker.org/ – Enhance, remix, and share web content
• http://evernote.com/ – Capture anything – access anywhere
• https://www.khanacademy.org/– Math & science instructional videos
Websites For Math & Science
• http://exploratree.org.uk/ – Create and print concept maps
• http://www.brainpop.com/games/ – BrainPOP games by subject
• http://padlet.com/ – Paste video links, documents, text
Websites For Math & Science
• http://exploratree.org.uk/ – Create and print concept maps
• http://www.brainpop.com/games/ – BrainPOP games by subject
• www.bibme.org– Bibliography generator
Websites For Math & Science
• http://www.watchknowlearn.org/ – Over 4,000 Math & 9,000 Science videos
• http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.html
– Science, math, and element games
• http://www.internet4classrooms.com/ – Variety of math and science interactives for K-12 Math
and K-8 Science
• http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new – Science and Math simulations
Websites For Science
• http://www.biologyinmotion.com/ – Biology in Motion
• http://www.youtube.com/nationalgeographic OR
• http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/?ar_a=1 – National Geographic Videos & lessons
• http://nameigoob.blogspot.se/2011/06/100-best-youtube-videos-for-science.html#.UaQzeqI3uSq – 100 best YouTube videos for science teachers
Websites For Science
• http://www.wonderville.ca/ – Science activities for middle school
• http://www.discoveryeducation.com/administrators/curricular-resources/science/ – Discovery Education Science
• http://sciencenetlinks.com/ – Science lessons and tools for K-12
• http://www.tv411.org/ – Videos that explain various math and science concepts
Websites For Math
• http://illuminations.nctm.org/ – Math activities from the National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics• www.mathplayground.com
– 1st grade through Geometry, games, word problems, and videos
• www.thatquiz.org– Math concepts from basic arithmetic to calculus– Can also assign quizzes and track progress
• http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html – The Natural Library of Virtual Manipulatives provides
interactive math games broken into categories from Pre-K through 12th grade
Websites For Math
• http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ – Interactive math activities for middle and high
school
Presentation Resources
• Find all of our presentation resources at:
goo.gl/ifa9a