Website/App Resource

Logo Name/URL Description Classroom Application

Wordle/Tagxedo

www.wordle.netwww.tagxedo.com

Creates “Word Clouds” that make the most frequent

words in a text larger.

Vocabulary words,

recognizing key words in a

speech or chapter, etc

Kidspiration

www.inspiration.com/Kidspiration

Uses visual learning to help with math,

reading, and writing. Builds

understanding in math and develops thinking skills in all

subject areas.

Graphic Organizers,

Pattern Blocks, Puzzles, Maps,

Diagrams, Word Webs and more.

Clif Mims

www.clifmims.com

Teacher, speaker, and educational consultant that specializes in

effectively integrating

technology with teaching and

learning.

Useful source for finding info on ways to use technology in the classroom

and for different activities.

Free Technology for Teachers

www.freetech4teachers.com

Lots of free resources to use for

lesson ideas or activities.

Fun stuff for the kids to do while learning

about all subjects-fun for

the teachers too!

Weebly

www.weebly.com

Easy to use website maker for building

and keeping up with an informative

website.

Easy to have links for

activities, homework,

newsletter to parents, etc.

Earth Education

www.earthducation.com

Mission to map out how education

effects the sustainability of a

community all over the globe.

Apple iBooks andApple iBooks-Author

www.apple.com/ibooks/www.apple.com/ibooks-

author/

Access to eBooks and the ability to

self-publish literature.

Reading skills, looking at

excerpts from a book or short

story-extra help available through the

text-to-speech feature.

www.timeanddate.com Calendars, clocks, stopwatches. timers, and

countdowns.

Help with understanding

how clocks work and also

can be used for timed

exercises or to time a racing

activity.www.teachingchannel.org Lots of helpful

articles, blogs, and videos!

Make class more

fun/interesting with the help of other teachers’ resources and

shared knowledge.