Center Based Learning with Infused Technology in the Primary Classroom ELA & Math
For young learners, technology is part of their everyday lives. Including technology as a part of classroom activities can be motivating, and allows students to learn, communicate, and share their knowledge and understanding in a wide variety of ways.
This workshop will explore the various ways that technology can make this happen in your classroom. We will explore web resources and software application that are standard based and grade level specific.
21st Century Learners
Engage Me!
Build a School in The Cloud with Sugata Mitra
Misunderstood Minds
CCLS Curriculum:
Math and ELA Modules: CCLS Modules
Center Samples:
CCLS Math K-5 Resources:
Elementary Math Center Resources (Sean Christopher)
CCLS ELA K-5 Resources
Additional ELA Resources by Content: Many topics, all ages
Phonics
Vocabulary
Comprehension
Poetry
Writing
Mechanics
Spelling
Preparing for the 3-8 Assessments:
For young learners, technology is part of their everyday lives. Including technology as a part of classroom activities can be motivating, and allows students to learn, communicate, and share their knowledge and understanding in a wide variety of ways.
This workshop will explore the various ways that technology can make this happen in your classroom. We will explore web resources and software application that are standard based and grade level specific.
21st Century Learners
Engage Me!
Build a School in The Cloud with Sugata Mitra
Misunderstood Minds
CCLS Curriculum:
Math and ELA Modules: CCLS Modules
Center Samples:
CCLS Math K-5 Resources:
Elementary Math Center Resources (Sean Christopher)
CCLS ELA K-5 Resources
- K-5 NY Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS)
- Technology with the Common Core in ELA (Live Binder)
- Read Works
- Online Stories
- Game Goo-earobics
- Giggle Poetry
- Little Bird Tales
- Story Nory
- Read to Me
- Read Write Think
- Reading Game
- ELA Live Binder ( K-2 CCLS)
Additional ELA Resources by Content: Many topics, all ages
- Reading and LA resources for grade 3 and 4
- Kidspiration templates - math and reading
- Kidspiration reading templates - grade 3
- More Kidspiration reading templates
- Language Arts links for grade 3 and 4
- Game Goo - interactive games - language arts
- Language Arts from iknowthat.com
- Interactive Literacy Resources
- Language Arts resources Grades K-6
- Starship English (BBC)
- Houghton Mifflin Reading - Kids Place - activities for each story (Grades 1, 2, and 3)
- Interactive Calendar with literacy ideas and lesson plans
- online Student Materials to support literacy learning
- Primary Games - reading
- Star Fall - comprehension and phonics
- Between the Lions PBSkids.org
- Arthur PBS Kids
- Read * Write * Think IRA, NCTE
- Education Place - Houghton Mifflin
- Kids' Lab - Reading Workout
- Language Arts - Grades 1-6 (eBeam)
Phonics
- Gawain's Word
- Jim's Whirly Word Game
- Alphabet Action
- Building prefixes
- Prefix Catch
- Constructing Prefixes
- Suffix and base word match
- Match the contraction
- Using Suffixes
- Contraction Match
- BBC Words and Pictures
Vocabulary
- Kid's Place: Houghton Mifflin Reading - Vocabulary games for each story
- Dolch noun lists - Pre-Primer through grade 2
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Antonym Matching Game
- Antonyms
- Antonym Matching
- Word Builder Harcourt Spelling
- Multiple meaning words Funbrain
- Multiple meaning words Manatee
- Homographs Quia
- Berenstain Bears Story Time
Comprehension
- Grandpa Tucker's Rhymes and Tales - stories, poems and songs for kids and families
- Lil' Fingers Storybooks
- Lil' Fingers Holidays
- The Story Place The Children's Digital Library
- Fact or Opinion - Teaching and Learning Resources
- Fact or Opinion - Quia
- Point of View New York State Elementary Test Prep
- Drawing conclusions New York State
- Main Idea New York State
- The Main Idea Practice page
- The Literacy Center
- StoryPlace: a Pre-School Library
- BBC CBeebies Story Circle
- Interactive Storybooks Clifford
- Make similes
- Reading Games for ages 3-6
- Reading Games for ages 6 and up
Poetry
- Instant Poetry Forms - fill in the blanks and create poems
- Create a Diamante Poem
- www.poetry4kids.com
- Poetry Splatter
Writing
- Create a Flip Book
- Story Plant - grow your own story
Mechanics
Spelling
Preparing for the 3-8 Assessments: