Smartboards

NEED A SMARTBOARD CODE? You need to find the serial number on any smartboard in your school, and then you can click here to follow the directions to download Notebook 11. You'll enter your SB number and then be issued a NB serial number by email that will allow you to download the software.

Smartboard Presentations:

 * Advancing Your Smartboard Use** - Jan. 20, 2011 - ETFO Guelph - thinking about instructional strategies

=Here is a notebook file that will take you through the basics of getting started!= From OSSTF Occasional Teacher PD Session Oct. 20, 2010
 * NEW To Smartboards?**

Note: My notebook files were too big for this wiki so I've posted them on my website here under presentations: http://www.brendasherry.com
 * Waterloo Region DSB - Smartboards in the Classroom May 15, 2010.**
 * If you have any trouble please drop me an email - brenda.sherry@ugdsb.on.ca**

Tutorials:
Two YouTube searches will provide you with lots of help: Search 'smartboard training' and 'smartboard tutorials' How to set up your Smartboard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptMHO-btMsU&feature=related How to get pdfs or documents into notebook files http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVm1_h8j2BQ Sometimes parts of the board go 'dead' and you need to reorient with 20 points. Here's how in paper form: Or...watch a movie to see how to change the orientation settings. media type="youtube" key="y24u1ZknIXU?version=3" height="315" width="420"

Problems with clicking and dragging on Windows 7? Fix it here: http://www.teq.com/blog/2010/02/windows-7-and-click-and-drag-problems-on-the-smart-board/#.UR-6AaUZLC4

How to use the 'Balloon Pop' from the Gallery Tools http://www.teacherslovesmartboards.com/2010/04/smartboards-and-the-balloon-pop.html http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutorials.asp Two minute tutorials about Smartboard features http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/online/index.asp Live online training available from Smarttech

Christmas Songs File Smart Technologies [|http://www.smarttech.com] NEW!! **[|New features of Notebook 10]** NEW!!** [|Keeping it Clean] Tips for removing stubborn stains like permanent marker

This little file explains how to make pull tabs Seeing strange flashing lights? Check out this sheet

Online Resources
Math Nook http://www.mathnook.com/addlikemad.html Ambelside Primary Teacher Resources http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/teacher.htm Smartboards Page on comprehensive ICT Website http://www.district87.org/staff/powelln/SmartBoard/Default.htm French Smartboard Lessons [] Templates for the Smartboard [|http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/EDTECH/SB/templates.htm#high] Games in the Classroom - A variety of templates for playing games in the classroom http://people.uncw.edu/ertzbergerj/msgames.htm Notebook Files about Thanksgiving http://exchange.smarttech.com/search.html?q=thanksgiving Interactive Primary Games - also really good or ELL learners http://ow.ly/1COz0 Interactive Whiteboard Lessons for Math http://www.teacherled.com/ Smartboard Lessons for Math http://www.emaths.co.uk/smartboard.htm A site that is helpful for simulations for use with students with Developmental Disabilities http://www.gcflearnfree.org/default3d.aspx Check this out for digital books for children in many different languages http://en.childrenslibrary.org/ Fabulous resource for Special Needs students or primary http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/page_viewer.asp?page=Resources&pid=4 Check resources section. Literacy Activities and More! http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/howto/smartboard/lessons.htm Online tutorials for how to use smartboards http://www.teacheronlinetraining.com/library/mod/resource/index.php?id=17 National Library of Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/ Annette Lamb's Eduspaces http://eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/ Intel Thinking Tools http://www97.intel.com/en/thinkingtools/visualranking NRich Maths http://nrich.maths.org/public/ Whiteboard Resources http://www.newdealedzone.com/interactivenum.html Teachers Love Smartboards http://www.smartboards.typepad.com/ PD To Go http://www.pdtogo.com/ Assistive Technology Blog http://blog.vcu.edu/ttac/smartboard4.bmp UK Resources for Whiteboards http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/iwb/default.htm Teaching with Smartboard Podcast http://www.ncusd203.org/central/html/what/math/smartboard/ Ten Ways to Get Started with a Smartboard http://www.techlearning.com/article/6106 Using IWB in Your Classroom http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us/WIT/SmartBoard/specificapps.htm Teaching With Smartboard http://www.ncusd203.org/central/html/what/math/smartboard/ Not just smartboards but literacy/web related activities at this great website: http://www.readwritethink.org/index.asp Good Overall Smartboard site - http://www.district87.org/staff/powelln/SmartBoard/Default.htm (NB a few broken links)

Language:
Great Bubble Gum Media Literacy Lessons for Primary from GEDSB and @dougpete Anchor Charts Mystery Writing - Inferencing Making Connections [|making connections.notebook] Point of View [|point of view.notebook] Essay Writing [|essay lesson.notebook] Qchart Lessons Chick-A-Boom (Primary) [|chickachicka.notebook] Anticipation Guide Template for pre-reading [|anticipation guide.notebook] How to Use a Thesaurus [|HowToUseAThesaurus1US.notebook] The Iron Man by Ted Hughes[| Tension and Characterization.notebook] Creating and analyzing news reports Calendar Activities for Primary Answer Sandwich - Writing Effective Answers Synthesizing Media Literacy Grade 7/8

Science:
Science (Primary) [|FrogLifeCycleOrderUS(41).notebook] Deserts [|desertsUS.notebook] Earth Day [|earthday.notebook] Jeopardy Game Template (can be modified for other grades/subjects) [|Jeopardy (10Chemistry).notebook]

Math:
Area of a Square [|AreaOfASquareUS.notebook] 3-D Geometry Links [|3D Geometry.notebook] Angles [|angles - grade 6.notebook] Trent Math Education Research Collaborative http://www.tmerc.ca/iwb-framework/

History:
Focus on Film http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/focuson/film/ is a fantastic resource for Smartboard history lessons. You'll find them under whiteboard resouces. The lessons have embedded video and are too large to post here.

Other:
Music lesson [|music.notebook]