bring your textbook to life! ideas & resources
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Reading furnishes the mind
only with materials of
knowledge; it is thinking that
makes what we read ours.
- John Locke
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Deconstruct the textbook!
Exercises
Assessment
Examples
Table of Contents
Vocabulary
Visuals
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• List the chapter titles on the board • Under each title students write down whatever they know about the topic
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Social bookmarking & curation
Diigo
Storify
Pearltrees Scoop.It
Livebinders
Educlipper
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Tellagami.com
PrimaryAccess.org
YakIt for Kids iOS app
Retell it
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Virtual Fieldtrips
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Google Cardboard
Google Earth Google Cultural Trips
Google Lit Trips
World Wonders Project
Interviews News sound bytes
Radio shows
Audio Projects
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Audioboom iPadio
Soundation GarageBand
Audacity Soundcloud Podomatic
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IDEAS Animation
Commercial News report Documentary
Chapter Trailer Claymation Class movie Machinima Silent film
TOOLS & APPS Magisto iMovie Puppet Pals Powtoons TouchCast Wideo Plotagon Instagram Screen-o-matic Splice Shadow Puppet
Video Projects
QuiverVision.com
Augmented Reality
Engagetheirminds.wordpress.com
Aurasma
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