Looking for more free resources to use in the classroom? Check out some of these tools and websites!
Looking for more free resources to use in the classroom? Check out some of these tools and websites!
Zoom is a powerful Web Conferencing Tool! SBISD has added it to your district laptop as a desktop app! Either launch your desktop app or visit Zoom on the web so that you can join or start a meeting.
Separating your personal phone number from students and parents and still having access to communication abilities from your smart phone can be difficult, but of course Google has the answer! You can claim a Google Voice number easily and link it to your smart phone! You can call directly from your smart phone, tablet, or computer and it will show your Google Voice number on the caller ID not your personal phone number! Google Voice allows for calling, messaging, voicemails, and even a spam number filter!
"HyperDocs, a transformative, interactive Google Doc replacing the worksheet method of delivering instruction" -The HyperDoc Girls
HyperDocs are designed to be more than just links on a document. When creating a HyperDoc you should design a learning experience that takes students through Engaging, Exploring, Apply, Share, Reflect, and Extend. Provide your students with voice and choice on how they will learn and demonstrate their learning!
Want to learn more about HyperDocs? Check out The HyperDoc Girls website!
Applied Digital Skills is a collection of lessons for all grade levels and content areas that integrate digital skills into their lessons. Google for Education has created this ready to use video and project based curriculum to allow you more time to connect with students!
You can search for lessons by digital/google skill, grade level, or content area. Check out all the lessons they have to offer on their website!
Actively Learn is a free resource that allows teachers to engage students with multimedia rich content and a catalog of already developed lessons. Customize a lesson to fit the need of every learner in your class. Lessons are created with media and have aligned questions that you can scaffold and create media rich notes on. Actively Learn even has the ability to import you own artifacts such as PDFs, Google Docs, or Videos to assign to students for assessing and annotating!
Check out this blog post from Class Tech Tips for more details and information!
Search and download free Google Slides templates! Just be sure to give credit where credit is due! Be careful to set yourself an exploration time because you can quickly loose track
Browse hundreds of free templates! Download and use to make your slides more interesting and engaging! Just be sure that you give credit to those who created these masterpieces for our use!
Boost your next presentation by using a Google Slides or PowerPoint template from Slides Go!