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Technology that Supports Bloom's Taxonomy: High Tech Verbs
Where Are You From?
Where Are You From?
Google Forms and Batchgeo can be combined to get to know your students a little better. The combining of these two tools can also be used in many other ways in your classroom. This video explains how to combine Google Forms and Batchgeo and also offers other great uses for using the two in the classroom.
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Vocaroo
Vocaroo
Vocaroo allows you to create voice recordings and send them through email. No need to install any software!!
- Click to record.
- Click to stop recording.
- Record again or listen to the recording.
- Students can email their recording to parents or the teacher. Click QR Code to create a code that links to your recording!
Ideas:
- Students record their original story or poetry and email to the parents.
- ELL/ESL students enhance reading/listening skills by listening or emailing their video to the teacher or their parents.
- Students in foreign language classes record themselves and listen or email to the teacher.
- Speech students record their speeches and email to the teacher instead of having every student give their speech in class.
Augmented Reality
What if your classroom came alive just like the hallways inHarry Potter? Would your students be more engaged and ready to learn? We believe so! Augmented Reality changes the way students interact with the world by unlocking digital layers that are embedded into flat, one-dimensional images. Travel with us as we demonstrate some of the activities that are currently available to students and teachers and imagine what the future holds for your classroom with Augmented Reality!
The Aurasma App for iPads and the Aurasma Studio website provide educators the ability to create their own augmented reality activities and lessons. The following websites include step-by-step directions for using Aurasma.
- Creating Auras on the iPad by J2 Training
- Aurasma 101 by Tyler Hart
- Using the Aurasma App
- Video - How to Make an Aurasma Augmented Reality
- Kleinspiration Ideas and How-To Guide
- Augmented Reality in the Classroom
- Aurasma Quick Start Guide
- Good Ideas for Using Augmented Reality in Elementary School Math & Reading
- Augmented Reality with Aurasma by Charles Cooper
QuiverVision (Formally ColAR App)
Check out the Animal Cell, Planet Earth and Volcano by Quiver Vision! Get the app here.
Create Your Own With Aurasma
Create Your Own With Aurasma
Disneynature Explore
Disneynature Explore
Explore 5 different 3D animal adventures -- Brown Bear, Monarch Butterfly, Chimpanzee, African Lion and Loggerhead Sea Turtle. There are 4 activities for each of the animals. Download the app here.
This app does not use a trigger image.
Cyberchase Shape Quest
Cyberchase Shape Quest
Cyberchase Shape Quest by PBS includes three math-based games focused on geometry, spatial reasoning and problem solving. The app and game board can be downloaded from the PBS Kids website.
AR Art
AR Art
Aim your device at the target picture to watch the photo come to life.
Photos and the app can be downloaded from the AR Art website.
Google Cardboard - Check out this cool Augmented Reality on your phone! Get the apphere. Other apps are available.
3D Pen - 3D printing at your fingertips
Geometry101
Geometry101
The Geometry101 app allows you to examine, from different points of view, different geometric shapes and their features.
This app does not require a trigger image.
Desmos
Desmos
Math Teachers - This is AWESOME! Desmos is a free, online graphing calculator. Desmos can plot a variety of different equations, from lines to parabolas and more. It is available online and as an app.
Click here for an example.
Click here for another example.
Check out this Pinterest Board for lots of Desmos video tutorials.
Foldify ($3.99) - Create 3D figures on your iPad and then print and fold them into 3D creations. My favorite part - the templates that students can decorate and create their own original figures!
Foldify Zoo ($3.99) - Learn about your favorite animals and create 3D figures of the animals.
Creative Kids - Buy both apps together for $5.99
The Reality of AFib
The Reality of AFib
The Reality of AFib provides students a realistic and anatomically accurate 3D model of a heart from the exterior and cross-sectional views.
1. Print the Target Image from:http://www.realityofafib.com.
2. Download the Reality of AFib App.
3. Point your device’s camera at the Target Picture.
4. Watch the heart come to life!
The Brain 3D Augmented Reality App
The Brain 3D Augmented Reality App
Use The Brain 3D App to explore the tissues, structures and areas of the brain by moving the device over the picture.
You can choose to view the mind in AR or switch to a 3D mode within the app. Use your fingers to rotate the image.
Anatomy 4D
Anatomy 4D
- Open the target image on the card.
- Look at the target image through the app. You will be able to see a detailed 4D model of the human body and view various biological systems, turning them “on” and “off” with the touch of a button. Download the app here.
More information and the trigger image can be found here.
Elements 4D
Elements 4D
Explore the chemicals in the Periodic Table of Elements as you learn about Chemistry!
Download and print the six cubes from Daqri (cardstock works best).
Download the Elements 4D App.
Scan one side of a cube to see the element come to life. Combine the elements on two cubes to see what the two elements form.
Elements 4D Lesson Plans for all elementary, middle and high school classes.
Elements4D - Exploring Chemistry with Augmented Reality by Richard Byrne.
Hint - You can purchase wooden blocks at hobby/craft stores that are the same size as the cubes. Modpodge the printed cubes onto the wooden blocks.
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