iPod Lesson Ideas - Thinking Outside of the Box

iPod Lesson Ideas - Thinking Outside of the Box

Using the iPod to gather student data (captured photos and captured video) - students can connect iPod Touch to student stations and easily retrieve the photos and videos because Touch shows up as a device/drive

Use the iPod to hold teacher instructions for a center or Math or Science lab/investigation

Using the iPod Photo Album to hold a "Writing Prompt" photo gallery...teacher puts together a large selection of photos and students are able to select one photo each day to write from in their daily journal

Using the iPod's camera tool as part of a scavenger hunt...searching for angles, simple machines, shadows, etc.

Go with a Mission Probable/Possible theme using the iPod as a special device to recieve your mission...students groups are given a device to see get their assignment

Use the iPods during field trips...teacher can create docent like videos/audio files that guide students throughout the field trip

Use the iPods during trips to the Outdoor Classroom

 

LESSONS Collaboratory

LESSONS Collaboratory

VERY COOL RESOURCE ALERT!!!

What once was only a place for iPod lessons, the LESSONS Collaboratory has been UPDATED, EXPANDED, and  MOVED to a new location...this is a VERY COOL RESOURCE for you to know and about and ADD to :)

ALL NISD STAFF have access to this AMAZING resource!!! It will continue to grow and you can help!

***The LESSONS Collaboratory is located off the TIKI as well***

This LESSONS Collaboratory is a place for multiple types of lessons, including:

iPod

netbook

student computer station

Promethean (ActivInspire)

SMART (Notebook)

Mobi (Interwrite Workspace)

CPS (Classroom Performance System)