Digital Progress

The tour features the following regions: Western Cordilleran Interior Plains Canadian Shield Great Lakes/St Lawrence Lowlands Appalachian Region Arctic/Innuitian Regions In the Google Earth file, the tour features one prominent/representative stop in each region, with information and pictures! Also included is a worksheet to work through, so this is a good standalone lesson to compliment the learning.

This nicely designed powerpoint presentation covers most of the important aspects of staying safe online. Touches upon popular platforms such as facebook, instagram, and snapchat. Easy to understand yet 'scary' so kids will be sure to pay attention!

This is a flash-based (open in your browser) digestive tour which allows students to go through the human digestive process, exploring the different bodily functions and enzymes at each stage. I created a worksheet for this game, with an answer key included.

This is a demo of a book trailer done in Windows Movie Maker and an instructional powerpoint. Students were assigned to make a 'trailer' of their book using Windows Movie Maker and this package includes a demo video as well as a powerpoint outlining how to replicate it and basically everything to do with 'working with windows movie maker'.

This is a worksheet and answer key for the NOVA-produced video, 'Riddles of the Sphinx'. It is an hour long and can be found here: http://video.pbs.org/video/1390312942/ If that doesn't work, here's a mirror: http://vimeo.com/13402076 It is a great video in terms of entertainment and education. Enjoy! :)

This is a powerpoint presentation/lesson explaining step by step with screenshots of how to use Blogger by Google. Create your own blog, or assign it to a class as something to keep throughout the year for their book in English class for example.

This is a presentation designed to be done in multiple sessions. It covers the basics of doing a data analysis project: 1. Plan 2. Gather/Measure/Collect 3. Analyze 4. Interpret and Present I touch on using multiple collection sources and give examples of good and bad data, introduce excel and what it can do (and make some graphs with it), and SurveyMonkey for collecting data.

A powerpoint designed for kids and teachers teaching how to use Glogster step by step with screenshots.

This is a powerpoint presentation outlining the privacy settings and features of Facebook for kids/young students. It goes over screenshots of where all the settings can be found, and discusses some habits those using Facebook should be aware of.

A nice powerpoint presentation showing how to use Penzu, for teachers.

Powerpoint Presentation for teachers and kids outlining how to use the VOKI Gadget within SMART Notebook

This powerpoint will aim to teach you how to use the great online resource called Glogster.

This is an instructional powerpoint I made of how to use prezi for kids, going from creating an account to working with your created prezi! Check out my other instructional powerpoints if you like pre-prepared lessons! Hope you enjoy :)