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A great way to review new concepts is to create a Tic Tac Toe game slide in PowerPoint. In the example from a foreign language class to the right, images are used to represent new vocabulary. However, this could be easily applied to other content areas as well: in a math class with formulas, in a history class historical figures or dates, in a science class with symbols from the periodic table...
Some great ideas for teaching Powerpoint.
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Some excellent tips on sharing literacy skills with your young ones whilst you have the chance. Any other clues for sharing on literacy for preschoolers? Delete the scoop?
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If you're learning a language or trying to organize your learning, check out this second grader sharing how she uses Evernote for fluency and organization.
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Awesome use of iPads and Evernote in the classroom to improve fluency, 
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May 10, 11:28 AM
I love Evernote; it is perfect for creating a digital student portfolio.
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It is with hearts aflutter that we hear our B.C. ministry of education would like our number one goal for 2013 to be on teaching literacy skills to our primary students. In their strategic plan the top goals include literacy, healthy living, special needs, sustainability, and employment creation. By 2015/16 B.C. would like to have all kindergarten students entering school "ready to learn"! Read more about literacy promotion with Pippa Davies HCS Learning Commons Chair as shares on her blog. Delete the scoop?
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Useful rubric for digital storytelling tools including video trailers, stop motion, Storybird and other amazing animated tools which bring stories to life. Delete the scoop?
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Raising Awareness. Celebrating Freedom of Expression. Encouraging Participation.
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Celebrating our rights as citizens to read and dialogue in an open commons. from February 24- March 2nd. Join in the celebration in BC. Delete the scoop?
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How can you use PowerPoint interactively? Create games and play them with students.
Tips for creating Tic Tac Toe, Connect4 or Jeopardy games. The site also offers free templates for these games.