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Environmental Science Instructional Materials and Information.. All materials will be placed in this Google Folder. 

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Lots of great Spring Resources

Posted by Lori Blantz on Mar 24, 2021 7:15:00 AM

 Please do not hesitate to reach out to your ECSES IT and STEM coaches via email at esces-it@iu13.org 

  1. April STEM STUDIO 108 VIRTUAL STEM LESSONS are added. Sign up to hold your spot! Virtual STEM Lessons. If you are interested in attending the APRIL LIVE lessons please sign up on this Google Form. Keep this Google Doc link nearby as we add lessons and video links. Our live lessons are going well. Join us if you want to check them out. We will have May Live lessons out soon to sign up for. May will be our last month for LIVE lessons. 
  2. Share out from our staff: (I love learning from others!)
    1. Daniella DiLorenzo- EI Itinerant Teacher -Stopping background noise on a website during a Zoom meeting w/out having the mute everyone. Click here for a document to explain how in each browser.
    2. Nancy Marshall- DHH teacher: 30 or more ideas here suitable for young students (Preschool, AS or young classrooms) .Easter Science and STEM Activities for Kids
    3. Giovanna Chamberlain - SEC of IT and STEM -Student incentive for participating during virtual learning. This is more for middle to upper grades. Video on how to use it. Kids get to make music by beatboxing.    https://www.incredibox.com/demo/ (**NOTE: This can be a little addicting:) We are not looking for an extra issue in your classroom, but a nice brain break for students who have been doing what they need to do and then can share with the class. 
  3. Updated on my Shared Folder of Digital Lessons for Elementary-Middle Grades - Since I am at one year of collecting these digital lessons for you- Hillary has removed the word NEW from them and they are just listed by date. 2021 lessons are first followed by 2020 lessons which can still be used! 
  4. Spring Resources for younger grades: 
    1. Spring Pattern Block Mats  (Just need tangram pieces)
    2. Spring Pom-pom Mats (Just need pom-poms)
    3. 10 Free Spring Activities to get your class outside
  5. Generation Genius- First three math videos have been added. More to come. All staff members are able to access these Science and now Math resources:  Username: GGaccount  Password: LLiu13

Look on the right hand side of this Blog post for our next prize give-a-way. Could it be you? SECs or Program Designee will be nominating staff or classes each month and the winner or winners will be randomly selected using Wheel of Names. Good Luck! 

Topics: Instructional Tech Tools

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ECSES Instructional Technology News  is an IU13 Early Childhood and Special Education Services (ECSES) blog providing support to educators using instructional technology in ECSES classrooms. The team of Lori Blantz (supervisor), Giovanna Chamberlian (Special Education Consultant), and Andrea Fellows (STEM Teacher) create the blogs.  Contact any team member at ecses-it@iu13.org 

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