Year+Two+Induction



Year Two Syllabus:


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Additional information: Glogster information: [] [] Video on creating a Glogster [] Preparatio**n** 1.Create an educational account with Glogster @http://edu.glogster.com/ which is free. 2. Create a Glogster poster for yourself to get familiar with all the options available. It’s is a simple process and there’s a video tutorial that can help you at @http://www.schooltube.com/video/1e9cf8d1092b27b2de8e/Glogster-Tutorial-Discovery-Education. With Glogster you can: Note: you won’t be able to check any hyperlinks you’ve added, play a video or hear sound while you’re in Edit mode. To do so you have to be in Preview mode or to view your Glogster poster after you’ve Saved and Published it. 3. Choose the topic or theme that your class is going to work on.
 * You’ll have to click on the link in the email that the Glogster site will send you to activate your account.
 * You can create individual logins for each of your students if you wish, or you can simply get them to use your personal login.
 * Choose the poster’s background (Wall) from the designs included in Glogster’s gallery or upload a picture of your own.
 * Add text in decorated text boxes and include hyperlinks to web sites.
 * Add graphics from a list that’s available on the site.
 * Add images: by linking to one you’ve found on the internet, uploading one from your computer or, if you have a webcam, by taking one.
 * Add videos: by selecting from a list of SchoolTube videos, by linking to a video you’ve found on the internet, uploading one from your computer or, if you have a webcam, by recording one.
 * Add sound: by linking to a recording you’ve found on the internet, uploading one from your computer or by recording sound with a mike attached to your computer.

Elementary Alternatives to Glogster: Storybird Storybird in Action [|http://www.wordle.net] - wordsplash it or [|www.worditout.com] http://www.printwhatyoulike.com - print only what you choose http://www.tubechop.com - splice a youtube video http://www.wingclips.com - video clips [] http://www.docs.google.com - online collaboration [|http://zooburst.com] - write a 3-D pop up story [|http://www.storybird.com] - write a story with artist illustration http://www.penzu.com - realistic imitation of lined paper on the internet @http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/- create a graph [] - videos for teaching

[] Year Two Survey

Additional websites to explore:

[] - Make a thought on our wall about wordle [|http://www.wallwisher.com] - create your own wall [] Examples of using wallwisher in your classroom. [] - 41 ways to use wordle in your classroom [|http://bubbl.us] - brainstorm some ideas and collaborate [|http://www.tikatok.com] - write a book []- create a tutorial http://www.wikispaces.com/t/x/teachers100K - create your own educational wikispace with no advertisements [|http://www.splicd.com] - take a section of a youtube video [|http://www.puzzlemaker.com] - create free puzzles and word search

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Documents and PowerPoint on creating your own Wiki for your classroom:



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http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Finding+the+Right+Tool It frames many web 2.0 tools by skill and need. It helps place the tools in a helpful context for new teachers. Top 100 tools for learning: [] media type="custom" key="5289259" align="center"

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