Diigo Links (weekly)

The Great Gatsby – Movie Trailers – iTunes Oh.My.Gosh The Great Gatsby looks awesome! http://t.co/K9VrKgHe Leveling the playing field with apps | Scoop.it Levelling the field. Some of the top apps for students who struggle with text. http://t.co/pQmRlfI0 iPads in Primary Education: Apps for Children with Special Educational Needs Some great iPad apps for young…

Chicago Shakespeare Theater: Printable Handbooks Chicago Shakespeare Theater has printable handbooks for many of Shakespeare’s plays. “Each of our entirely original teacher handbooks includes active, engaging teaching activities, 400 years of critical thinking, synopses, and much more. Teaching activities””all aligned with the Common Core State Standards””are designed to draw upon some of the same practices…

How to Use QR Codes in Student Projects ““ SimpleK12 Scannable bar codes may be just what you need to spark some student interest in your classroom – read on to learn how to use them to showcase your student work and give some life to your classroom’s infographics. tags: qr codes qrcodes projects students…

BBC – GCSE Bitesize – English literature A collection of materials designed to help British students prepare for the GCSE. tags: english, reading, literature, gcse, resources, bbc, teaching PlayShakespeare.com :: The Ultimate Free Shakespeare Resource A wealth of resources from the makers of the Shakespeare and Shakespeare Pro iPhone app. tags: english, reading, shakespeare, literature…

Flash cards, vocabulary memorization, and study games | Quizlet My students told me about this site where they make study guides and flash cards for themselves. It’s free, and it would be particularly good for studying information that you have to memorize. tags: flashcards vocabulary education quiz tools notetaking Posted from Diigo. The rest of…