Source: Health icons I love me some free icons, and Health icons has a ton! Don’t let the name fool you, because although there are a lot of icons that involve medical items, there are also a ton of icons for other things. Here are some of the health icons: But there are also: And…
Source: Home – BBC Bitesize BBC Bitesize is a website from Great Britain that houses tons of teaching resources and lesson plans. They are free to use, but the site does have two caveats. One, the grade levels are written for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. This means if you are looking for US…
Source: 15 Checklist, Schedule, and Planner Templates for Students I’m more of a fan of lists like this to use for inspiration in creating my own, especially since some of these resources do cost. This is a great list to get started with on helping your students plan and prepare for their workload. It seems…
In Edu Puertas video, he shows off 8 simple animation and special effects tricks you can use in your stop motion videos. It’s a great resource for when your students are ready to advance their stop motion movie creations.
Source: Free Multi-color Illustrations for Commercial Use | Scale Flexiple offers their illustrations for free, without any attribution required. They look fantastic, and you can easily set the colors to match the project you are working on. Another nice feature is the ability to add or remove masks, depending on your situation.
Source: SheetHacks: Discover the best tips and tricks for Google Sheets and Excel. Sometimes, you don’t know the problem you are having until you see the solution. Using spreadsheets fall into this category. There are things that you don’t know are possible with a spreadsheet, so you never ask or search for them. That’s where…
Source: Games, Videos, and Books for Kids – Funbrain Funbrain is a free to use website with books, videos, and games available for students K-8. The activities are organized by grade level and activity. No registration is required to use the site, and each activity has it’s own web address, making it easy to share…
Source: DOGO News – Kids news articles! Kids current events; plus kids news on science, sports, and more! If you are looking at bringing the news into your classroom, you may want to check out DOGO News. DOGO News is a destination site for news, and you can use the articles separately with your students…
Source: Write an If-Then Adventure Story – Applied Digital Skills If you haven’t realized, I like interactive fiction (IF) and have written several posts on creating IF. Someone at Google likes is to because Google has created an entire lesson plan on creating IF in Google Slides. Although it is broken up into 4 lessons,…
Source: Freesound – Freesound You’re working on the perfect video or slide show, and it is awesome. But, it’s awesome like an ice cream sundae without the cherry. Great, but not fantastic. So you look for things to push the project to new heights when you realize that some well placed sound effects add not…