Direct+instruction+tools

Here are some sample web-based educational applications that we will assess in class.

[|SkillsTutor] (Subscription site from Houghton-Mifflin)

BrainPOP (Short animation films + activities)

[|BrainPOP, Jr.] (Short animation films + activities for younger grades)

[|Kid's College]

[|Starfall] (For younger students)

[|Spy Guys]

[|Glencoe Literature] (This link goes to the activities that accompany the 6th grade Glencoe reading curriculum)

[|Space Time Arcade] (A variety of game-based math activities)