HippoCampus is a great tool to use in and out of the math classroom.  Anyone can create a free account and begin to find material from Khan Academy and NROC.  You can mix your own ''playlists'' using content across different websites.  You can track media that is trending this week for your subject areas. The goal of HippoCampus is to provide ...

Teaching latitude and longitude can be fun - treat your students with a game of battleship to reinforce the correct order to state latitude and longitude out loud and to solidify the student's ability to quickly find a verbally given absolute location. Included is the image used as a game piece, the rules of the game, and a script sheet.

As promised, here's a brief tutorial on creating games using Classtools. Well, actually, not quite ;-P. I just remembered that Teacher Tube has a video tutorial, and it may well save me the effort. I'll embed it here, and if you still have problems, just post a comment and I'll try to help. One thing worth mentioning, however, is that Classtools ...

I've had some requests for a tutorial on creating games using Classtools and Content Generator, so here it is - a very quick guide to get you up and running. If you still have problems, let me know and I'll try to help. In this post, I'll explain Content Generator; Classtools will appear in a separate tutorial. To create games on Content ...

Learn about the CIA, their employees and what they do everyday at the CIA Kids Page. Games, video, CIA K-9’s are just some of the features. Interesting site for kids. A teacher’s page with lesson plans is also available.

San Diego Zoo Kids is an amazingly beautiful interactive site for kids. They can watch videos, play games, access animal webcams, learn about zoo jobs, and even get instructions for a craft or two. If your class is studying animals I highly recommend this site.  I have added this to my Amazing Animals for Kids Binder.

Great whiteboard collection from PBS Kids. I like when PBS puts their collections together (ala BBC?)!

ProProfs Quiz Maker has kindly offered my readers the opportunity to win 2 free education accounts for one year. Their normal pricing policy can be seen here: http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/signup/education/ If you haven't read my review yet, you can do so ...

Some of you had come to me and asked for a copy of my presentation, so here it is. Although I covered only a cross-section of the possible technological tools that can be used in education, I hope I have inspired you enough to try some of them. Note that the examples in the presentation are linked, so make full use of them. Don't forget to ...

I set this game up for it to be used to demonstrate that games such as these are useful methods for teaching something you have no idea of. In this case, it's a point-and-click game on parts of the face, and the language I have chosen is Indonesian. Try it! If you're looking for parts of the face/body in English look ...