Kahoot is a website that allows you to quiz yourself and your friends at the same time! You are in a competition with one another to see who can get the correct answer the fastest. This site will be used during our class time to see whether you have been keeping up with the reading! There are quizzes that are already prepared on this site, so you and your peers can take the same quiz! However, you have to be on the same server so you must enter the same referral code that is shown. After completing this you will have enter a name, either your own or a nickname that will hide your identity. Everyone will receive the same question after everyone logs in and whoever answers the correct answer the fastest will win!
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Quizlet is an excellent resource for you to build your own flashcards upon learning new vocabulary words or new terms that you need to understand for the class. There are some flashcards that others have already made and have allowed public access, so that you may also use their note cards to study as well! This site isn't just used for flashcards but provides you with other methods of studying. They provide you with games that could help you with your memorization. As shown in the picture, there are variety of ways to help you study like the gamed called gravity! Gravity is similar to astro blasters!
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Educreations is a website that allows students and teachers to be able to collaborate on certain lessons. For example, it allows teachers to narrate and record their voice to a certain lesson that they would want students to be able to understand. In doing this, it enables students to hear what they are explaining, while also seeing it. If a teacher wants to demonstrate how to revise an essay, they would create a video to show examples but also giving examples to work on. This allows students to also collaborate with the teacher to emphasize on their learning experience. |
Twiddla is an online resource that is basically like a public whiteboard that gives each person the ability to edit. This online tool is easy to use because there is the ability to have a team whiteboard. It enables global collaboration and the participants can give input through text, voice, and drawing. Students can learn to annotate and highlight specific vocabulary terms.
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