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Award Winning Digital Video Projects for the Classroom

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.8 / Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: K-12

Step-by-step instructions for creating great movies.
64 award winning ideas and projects for using digital video and digital imaging in the classroom. Each project includes a student worksheet written for students to use. Some of these are productivity ideas; others are curriculum-based projects. The projects are identified by grade level, but with a little modification most of the projects can be adapted for other grades. None of the projects described require expensive camera equipment or difficult techniques.

Best Web Sites for Teachers, The

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.8 / Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: K-12

Your educational guide to Internet lesson plans and resources! Let Best Web Sites be your guide.

Designed for busy teachers, educators, students, parents, pre-service teachers,student teachers, and technology support specialists.

Classroom Activities with Scholastic Keys

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.8 / Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: Pre K-8

Project-based activities for integrating Scholastic Keys into the classroom. The 50 primary lessons are designed to help teachers integrate Scholastic Keys and Microsoft Office into the classroom through carefully designed multimedia, multisensory, and project-based activities. Additionally, long-term activities are introduced to develop group and classroom collaboration.

Projects cover: Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Studies all designed for Grades Pre-K through 3rd. Easily add or remove components of each activity to customize to your classroom and your students.

Create it with Kidspiration

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.8 / Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: Pre K-4

Don't have time to create your own activities? Don't worry!

Use Kidspiration's dynamic tools and features to design fun learning activities for your students.

Nearly 100 templates are provided on the accompanying CD, along with finished examples of each activity. The templates cover a variety of curricular areas and topics to help students take advantage of Kidspiration's features as they complete the activities.

Crossword Companion DELUXE

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5 / Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-12

Create dynamic, thematic crossword puzzles in seconds! Incorporate custom puzzles into your Web site!

Customize puzzles by selecting from three graphic sizes and two different puzzle squares (elementary or secondary). Includes full word processing features and print options, the ability to write long or short clues, and mix numbers and letters.

Culture World: American History Bundle [Set of 6]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4/ Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-6

Discover, print, then BUILD your own colorful diorama!

Jump-start your History or Social Studies curriculum with this dynamic series of hands-on educational programs that introduce students to American history.

Culture World: Great Explorers Bundle [Set of 6]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4/ Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-6

Kids learn about the great explorers on the computer, and then print and build a diorama of a scene from everyday life. They choose projects, print instructions and materials, and assemble a finished piece of the diorama. The instructions are straightforward (cut on red, fold on green) and designed so that kids as young as six can build a project themselves. This guide offers navigation tips to help you find your way around the software and includes examples of the printed output.

Culture World: Science Bundle [Set of 6]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4/ Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-6

The Culture World Science series teach kids about different environments and topics. A truly hands-on educational product, kids print the pages, look at photos of other kids assembling the diorama, cut on the red lines, then fold on the green lines to build their own.

Kids learn about the great deserts of the world, and then build a diorama of the Sonoran Desert of the southwestern United States, complete with cacti, javelinas, kangaroo rats, and other fantastic creatures.

Culture World: World Cultures Bundle [Set of 6]

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.1 - 10.4/ Win XP - 7 / CD-ROM
Grade: K-6

Jump-start your History or Social Studies curriculum with this dynamic series of hands-on educational programs that introduce students to different cultures. From fun activities on the computer to simple cut-and-fold diorama projects, kids as young as five benefit as they learn about basic spatial, temporal, and causal relationships emphasizing the geographic and historical connections between today's world and the world of long ago.

Digital Storytelling with PowerPoint

Publisher: Visions
Format: Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5/ Win XP - 7 / Template CD + Book
Grade: 2-12

Learn through Digital Storytelling!

Storytelling is an important part of learning. Today's technology allows students and faculty to tell stories in powerful ways. The digital camera, editing software, and media outlets allow anyone to tell their story. Not only can they tell their story, but share a curricular concept, help in staff development, or create publicity for the school.

Digital Storytelling with PowerPoint helps teachers learn how to create, teach, and coach storytelling with students across the curriculum. You'll find broad ideas about storytelling in information literacy, knowledge management, and critical thinking. You'll also find very practical ideas about using PowerPoint software in digital storytelling for curriculum nights, ABCs and student portfolios.

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