{"id":8258,"date":"2018-10-21T16:14:29","date_gmt":"2018-10-21T15:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=8258"},"modified":"2018-10-21T16:14:29","modified_gmt":"2018-10-21T15:14:29","slug":"classroom-links-21-oct-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/classroom-links-21-oct-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Classroom Links 21 Oct 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some links I&#8217;ve put on my <a href=\"https:\/\/pinboard.in\/u:johnjohnston\">virtual pinboard<\/a> recently. Ready for the new term?<\/p>\n<ul class=\"linklist\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foldnfly.com\/#\/1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2\">Fold N Fly &#x2708;<\/a> Database of paper aeroplanes and instructions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetechieteacher.net\/2018\/02\/getting-started-with-using-green-screen.html?m=1\">Getting Started with Using Green Screen Technology in the Classroom | The Techie Teacher\u00ae<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visnos.com\/demos\/times-tables\">interactive times tables | multiplication square | whiteboard | fish | visnos<\/a> visnos.com has a pile of maths resources for primary.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencebuddies.org\/teacher-resources\/lesson-plans\">Lesson Plans<\/a><br \/>\n<blockquote><p>has over 1,150 Project Ideas in all areas of science<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fffff.at\/free-universal-construction-kit\">The Free Universal Construction Kit | F.A.T.<\/a><br \/>\n<blockquote><p>The Free Universal Construction Kit: a matrix of nearly 80 adapter bricks that enable complete interoperability between ten* popular children\u2019s construction toys. By allowing any piece to join to any other, the Kit encourages totally new forms of intercourse between otherwise closed systems\u2014enabling radically hybrid constructive play, the creation of previously impossible designs, and ultimately, more creative opportunities for kids.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This looks as if it could be very useful for schools.<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;Batteries in parallel and in series. 3D visualization of energy, voltage, and the flow of electric current in a circuit.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PXURXHEdm6\">https:\/\/t.co\/PXURXHEdm6<\/a><br \/>Never seen circuit electricity presented quite like this. Interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Physics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Physics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ian Guest (@IaninSheffield) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IaninSheffield\/status\/1048305967677546498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourforestourfuture.org.uk\/\">Our Forest Our Future &#8211; Educational resource for schools<\/a><br \/>\n<blockquote><p>Our Forest, Our Future helps teachers and pupils to explore the interdependence of people and forests and the vital role forests play in sustaining our environment \u2013 in the past, the present and hopefully the future.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mondaymorningteacher.com\/literacy\">Monday Morning Teacher &#8211; Literacy Resources<\/a> Blog with resources some aimed at NLC literacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some links I&#8217;ve put on my virtual pinboard recently. 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