Classroom Technology

Time-Saving interactive notebook templates that allow students to show what they know!

Interactive Notebooks: Science for kindergarten is a fun way to teach and reinforce effective note taking for students. Students become a part of the learning process with activities about the five senses, plants, animals, physical properties, motion, day and night, and more!

This book is an essential resource that will guide you through setting up, creating, and maintaining interactive notebooks for skill retention in the classroom. High-interest and hands-on, interactive notebooks effectively engage students in learning new concepts. Students are encouraged to personalize interactive notebooks to fit their specific learning needs by creating fun, colorful pages for each topic. With this note-taking process, students will learn organization, color coding, summarizing, and other important skills while creating personalized portfolios of their individual learning that they can reference throughout the year.

Spanning grades kindergarten to grade 8, the Interactive Notebooks series focuses on grade-specific math, language arts, or science skills. Aligned to meet current state standards, every 96-page book in this series offers lesson plans to keep the process focused. Reproducibles are included to create notebook pages on a variety of topics, making this series a fun, one-of-a-kind learning experience.

Features:

• Reproducible Rights

WHY USE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS?

Interactive Notebooks are great for students!

• Building an Interactive Notebook helps students build organization skills as they take responsibility for their learning resources.
• The Interactive Notebook provides students with an outlet to apply the knowledge they gain in ways that express their own ideas and creativity.
• Guided writing activities incorporated into an Interactive Notebook help your students develop into independent, creative, reflective thinkers.
• And, once completed, an Interactive Notebook becomes a comprehensive and engaging review tool to help your students master content and prepare for tests.

Interactive Notebooks are great for teachers!

• You can easily customize your instruction.
• You direct the learning process and pace.
• You determine where to dig deeper...and when and where to add pizzazz!
• You choose which projects to use as instruction, which projects to use as reinforcement, which projects to use as independent practice, and which projects to use as assessments.
• You can supplement activities with your own texts and projects.
• And, you meet the unique needs of your students—in each and every year!

A true time-saver!

• Step-by-step teacher instructions
• Ready-to-use, reproducible pages
• Writing and reflection prompts
• Student letter
• Supply lists
• Rubric
• And more!

This book is reproducible and has 68 pages.

The Spirit™ SD multimedia player/recorder and stereo learning center is teacher-tested to support reading activities, language learning, ESL, foreign language instruction, and ELL/ELD programs associated with the English Language Arts portion of the Common Core State Standards. You'll appreciate the flexibility in a learning center that's equally versatile for music & movement classes or read-alongs in independent study. The 2 Watts of the Spirit SD are powerful enough for up to 40 people to hear content in a typical room for whole class learning.

Adaptable to different situations, the Spirit SD multimedia player/recorder supports many different formats - AM/FM radio, cassette and a top-loading CD player. It also features USB & SD ports so student or teacher-generated content can be played back for the entire class to hear. The built-in microphone on the Spirit SD records student responses for later playback and helps monitor student progress with lessons and reading practice. It's made with rugged ABS plastic to withstand the rigors of daily school use and has recessed speakers to prevent accidental damage in busy classrooms.

• Function selector
• Built-in mic records student responses or projects
• Top loading CD player tailored for school use
• Band switch
• Tuning control
• SD card slot and USB connector
• Steel grills prevent accidental damage to recessed speakers
• Rugged ABS plastic for safety and durability
• Top-mounted 3.5mm headphone jack for individual use or to connect a jackbox for group learning
• Volume control

Set up and maintain hands-on learning in language arts with an interactive word study book for second grade.

Interactive Notebooks: Word Study for second grade offers your students creative ways to take notes on concepts such as:

• contractions
• sight words
• vowel teams
• blends and digraphs

This comprehensive word study workbook aligns with current state standards.

Teach and reinforce effective note taking and organization with Interactive Notebooks: Word Study for second grade. The series encourages students to create a personalized language arts portfolio to fit their own learning needs. Once students complete activities and fill the pages, they can reference their notebooks throughout the year. The series focuses on color-coding, organizing, and summarizing while students learn essential language arts skills.

The Interactive Notebooks series spans kindergarten to fifth grade. Each 96-page book is aligned to current state standards and contains a guide for teachers who are new to interactive note taking. The workbooks also include lesson plans, reproducibles for creating notebook pages on specific topics, and generic reproducibles for creating additional pages. This Word Study series focuses on skills such as:

• phonics
• syllabication
• word parts

One of the best headphone values for use in education, the 610 Binaural Headphone is known for its comfort, quality, versatility and affordability. Its durable construction enables it to hold up to the heavy day-in and day-out use from students. It is trusted and widely used in typical mono functions (ELL / ELD, language labs, speech pathology) and stereo modes with computers, gaming and for music appreciation classes. The 610 Binaural Headphone is ideal for use in computer labs and libraries in 1:1 applications and small group learning centers with educational software. It's iCompatible with iOS, Windows and Android-based tablets, smartphones, laptops and desktop computers as well as Chromebooks.

Featuring over-the-ear earcups that are ambient-noise reducing to help keep students on task while minimizing the need to increase the volume. It has protective slotted baffles protecting the inner speakers against accidental puncturing from sharp objects (such as an unfolded paper clip). The earcups are connected by steel-reinforced dual headband straps which are designed to be equally comfortable for younger students or for when used in adult education classes. The headbands have a “memory” feature that no matter how they're bent or twisted, they “remember” their original shape and spring back.

• Steel-reinforced dual headstraps are fully adjustable to comfortably fit younger students and adults
• Rugged headstraps with recessed wiring for safety
• Noise-reducing earcups (over the ear) decrease external ambient noise
• Replaceable 5' straight cord with 3.5mm plug
• Slotted baffles protect the inner speakers
• Replaceable hypo-allergenic (no latex) ear cushions

Time-Saving interactive notebook templates that allow students to show what they know!

Interactive Notebooks: Science for fourth grade is a fun way to teach and reinforce effective note taking for students. Students become a part of the learning process with activities about traits, food chains and webs, types of energy, electricity and magnetism, rocks, fossils, the sun, Earth, and more!

This book is an essential resource that will guide you through setting up, creating, and maintaining interactive notebooks for skill retention in the classroom. High-interest and hands-on, interactive notebooks effectively engage students in learning new concepts. Students are encouraged to personalize interactive notebooks to fit their specific learning needs by creating fun, colorful pages for each topic. With this note-taking process, students will learn organization, color coding, summarizing, and other important skills while creating personalized portfolios of their individual learning that they can reference throughout the year.

Spanning grades kindergarten to grade 8, the Interactive Notebooks series focuses on grade-specific math, language arts, or science skills. Aligned to meet current state standards, every 96-page book in this series offers lesson plans to keep the process focused. Reproducibles are included to create notebook pages on a variety of topics, making this series a fun, one-of-a-kind learning experience.

Features:

• Reproducible Rights