Wednesday’s Website for December 16th, 2020 was shared by Kristin Smith, who shared out about Newsela Daily Deck. Newsela Daily Deck combines curated news articles with Pear Decks technology to engage students. As a teacher, you can pick from a large selection of articles that come with a pre-made Pear Deck for that article to discuss with your class.
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Wednesday’s Website for November 18th, 2020 was shared by Sarah Boccella, who shared out about Wordwall. Wordwall is an activity creator for all ages. From quizzes to word searches, to gameshow quizzes, with Wordwall you can bring lessons to life as well as create engaging formative assessments.
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Wednesday’s Website for November 11th, 2020 was shared by Megan Rander, who shared out about Mystery Doug. Mystery Doug is a website that provides 5-minute videos that solve some “mysteries” of everyday life.
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Wednesday’s Website for October 28th, 2020 was shared by Rachel Sechrist, who shared out about Pixton. Pixton is a website where students, educators, or parents can create comics or storyboards for a class or at home.
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This week’s Wednesday Website was shared by Ariel Mickey and Lydia Hess, who shared out about Classcraft. Classcraft, while it does not directly adhere to Centennial’s good model, is an example of classroom management in which each member of your class is a character and they earn or lose points associated with the longevity, much like video gaming.
It also allows teachers to randomly select students to answer questions in class! If they get their response correct, students can earn credit toward their “lives,” too.
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