Ideas+for+SMART+Board+Use


 * Ideas for SMART Board Use....**
 * Activities from SMART Exchange**
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 * Ways to use Interactive Whiteboards in the Classroom** (from the Instructional Technology Department of the Wichita Public Schools):
 * Save lessons to present to students who were absent
 * Create video files to teach a software application, a lesson, or as a review to be posted to the server or web. Example- How to create a graph in Excel or how to burn a projects to cds
 * Use the built in maps to teach continents, oceans, countries, or states and capitals.
 * Present presentations created by student or teacher
 * Have students create e-folios including samples of their work and narration
 * Digital storytelling
 * Teach whole group computer or keyboarding skills
 * Brainstorming
 * Take notes directly into PowerPoint presentations
 * Reinforce skills by using on-line interactive web sites
 * Creating a project calendar
 * Teach editing skills using editing marks
 * Use in the 6 trait writing process
 * Use highlighter tool to highlight nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.
 * Use it with Kidspiration or Inspiration
 * Teaching students how to navigate the Internet
 * Illustrate and write a book as a class. Use the record feature to narrate the text.
 * Use the Interwrite software to create lessons in advance at home or at school. Then save them for future use or to be shared with other teachers
 * Diagramming activities
 * Teaching steps to a math problem.
 * Have students share projects during Parent/Teacher/Student conferences
 * Graphics and charts with ESL learners and special ed students.
 * Teaching vocabulary
 * Electronic Word Wall
 * End each day by having students write one thing that they learned

6th Grade Teacher Shares Tips & Tricks on using the SMART Board including sound & pull tabs media type="custom" key="13420392" More Tips & Tricks from the 6th Grade teacher includingflipping objects, using the screen shade and image transparency media type="custom" key="13420878"

Kindergarten Teacher Uses Starfall on the SMART Board media type="custom" key="13420850"