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World Cup Match Report

The Learning Grids website has a lovely Clicker5 grid for writing a Match Report . It says it's for 9+ aged children. I wondered if it might be useful a little younger?! You'll need to register for free to see this resource. [ direct link ] Alternatively look for other World Cup resources at...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-16-2010
Sebastian's Waddle

I've just heard that Sebastian has been receiving quite a few emails recently. Lots of people writing about the changing seasons. Why not try Sebastian's Waddle , it's a good introduction for talking about changes in the Spring and also encouraging children to go outside and look for signs...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-26-2010
A Computer Per Student Leads to Higher Performance

Students equipped with their own laptop demonstrate higher achievement and increased engagement, according to the findings of studies published in the Journal of Technology, Learning and Assessment. All of the studies found that students in the 1:1 settings outperformed their traditional classroom peers...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 01-22-2010
Editable Dictionary for your IWB

The Editable IWB Dictionary (ictgames.com) lets you store useful words and view them in a 3D scrolling dictionary. This can be really useful when working with Guided Groups in Literacy, making the IWB a powerful spelling resource during the main activity, not just the teaching input. You can download...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 12-10-2009
Virtual Fireworks and Creative Writing

Why not try the Kent ICT Virtual Fireworks page, [ www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/festivals/fireworks/ ]. These resources include word banks to support creative writing. Plus links to further information about The Gun Powder Plot.

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 11-02-2009
Celebrate Roald Dahl's Birthday

Celebrate Roald Dahl's Birthday www.roalddahl.com Roald Dahl Day, 13th September, is the annual celebration of the genius and legacy of Roald Dahl. The following website has teaching resources www.randomhouse.co.uk

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 09-10-2009
Free book giveaway for schools

The charity Booktrust will be delivering more than 2 million free books to every pupil in reception and Year 7 by Christmas, through their Booktime and Booked Up programmes. The Booktime programme for reception-aged pupils (4- to 5-years-oldand Booked Up programme for Year 7 pupils (aged 11-12), are...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 07-06-2009
Premiership Words

The Word Tree is one of my favourite Kent ICT games for FS/KS1 use on the IWB. We wanted to make a version more suitable for KS2. So there's a new game called Premiership Words . It allows to enter and store jazzy words for display on your IWB. The resource is football themed. You choose your two...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-23-2009
Exploring advertisements (persuasive writing)

Teachers looking at persuasive writing within a Literacy lesson might want to use an advert from http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/series/advertisingvideos Some are unsuitable for classroom use so please do check them in advance. My personal favourite is this one: www.guardian.co.uk/media/video/2009/jan...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 06-22-2009
Online Literacy Tools

We thought we would kick off Term 6 highlighting again the amazing online Literacy tools published by ReadWriteThink.org. The site offers a collection of tools under the Student Materials Index that support literacy learning. They have even included lesson plans! Eye on Idioms is a fun way to introduce...

Posted to Kent ICT Blog (Weblog) by kent-teachers on 05-27-2009

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