Get your students engaged by delivering interactive lessons containing videos, virtual reality, images and slideshows, websites, sways, and assessment tools like fill-in-the-blank, open-ended responses, multiple choice, and freehand drawings. Nearpod converts your already created PowerPoint lessons with ease and can also be assigned as homework in Google Classroom lickety-split. This is a one-to-one solution making good use of mobile device technology (laptops, smartphones, tablets). Free accounts are available and premium features come with a cost. This program packs a powerful punch for both teacher and students. Take a look for yourself and if the technology is there, chalk this one up as a must-use tool in your classroom.
CK-12 Foundation
Master Concepts and Prepare for Tests
- Fit different learning styles.
- Access CK-12 on your desktop, tablet, or mobile phone.
- Assign concepts to students and track their performance in CK-12 classes.
- Interactive learning activities and practice that adapts to individual student performance.
Physics Simulations and Interactives
THE KNOWLEDGE OF NATURE
WEBSITES FOR INTERACTIVES
- Physics Simulations (requires java)
- K-12 Interactive Simulations – Math/Science/English/History
- CK-12 – simulations, adaptive practice, study guides, and PLIX (play, learn, interact, explore)
FREE APPS FOR SIMULATIONS
- CK-12 Simulations (Apple) (Android coming soon)
eMediaVA
The Virginia Department of Education and WHRO Education in part have provided eMediaVA as your resource for videos, audio, images, interactives, prompts, and assessment tools. Much like Discovery Education you can organize your own playlists, set up classes, create assignments, download lesson plans, and obtain student usage reports.
Resources are searchable by:
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Virtual Reality Viewers by Kellogg’s
How to Get a Free Virtual Reality App & Viewer
- Download the free Kellogg’s® Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War VR app.
- Log in or join Kellogg’s Family Rewards®.
- Buy any three participating Cheez-It®, Keebler®, Kellogg’s® or Pringles® products from 3/8/16–9/30/16.
- Earn your virtual reality viewer by uploading or texting your receipt(s). If you used a connected loyalty card when you made your purchase, then you’ve already earned it.
- Choose your viewer – Captain America or Iron Man. Limit two viewers per household, available while supplies last. Get one for home and share the second one with the school for classroom use.