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Funnelbrain!
Funnelbrain lets you create flashcards, quizzes you on those cards, form a review team, and much more. Add your email and password and create Question-Answer cards, and save. It’s that easy. Many decks are already made for you by others, … Continue reading
Summer Ideas, Part II: Reading
This is the second of a series about summer activities you can share with your children. This one’s about reading. Fractured Fairy Tales – Whether it’s The Princess and the Rutabaga or Big Blue Riding Hood, invite your students to … Continue reading
Screencast-O-Matic!
Screencast-O-Matic is the original online screen recorder for one-click recording from your browser on Windows, Mac, or Linux with no install for FREE. You record what’s on your screen (up to 15 minutes long), and save it to show to … Continue reading
Xtranormal Fun
http://www.youtube.com/create/Xtranormal Here’s a writing idea. You write the words like a play, and characters automatically speak your words. Make cartoon out of text for YouTube
When to see the Speech/Language Therapist
If a child has these difficulties, we would refer them to the school’s speech/language person for evaluation. They might recommend having a local agency do some language testing. auditory/auditory processing weaknesses language development delays/differences oral and written language differences social/pragmatic … Continue reading
New Multilevel Math Site
Check It Out Here! Turn down your audio. It’s obnoxious, but good quick math fact review.
Some Brain Games For Spring and Summer
• BRAINSTORM GAME – “What could we use this brick for?” Start with a prop and a question. Learner has to think of as many ways to use that brick as possible. You can’t help, but you can suggest places … Continue reading
A-Plus Click!
http://aplusclick.com/ This is a free math practice site. Click your grade and click the skill you want to practice. (Found by Sheila Grant, Grade 3)
Using Dragon Naturally Speaking
Sterling demonstrates the use of Dragon NaturallySpeaking 14: 2011_03_25_UsingDragon 001 2011_03_25_UsingDragon 002
Visual Memory Games
Visual Memory Games – With so much on TV and in videogames, you’d think kids would be getting better at visual memory, but because the visual image is always provided for them, the skill of visualization (used in spelling, listening, … Continue reading