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Puzzlets: Combine Hands-on Play with Interactive Gaming for STEAM Skills Practice

6/20/2016

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Activities related to computational thinking, coding, and other problem-solving skills are becoming more and more expected in today’s classroom environments.  Indiana, for example, has just launched a new set of standards that includes computer science skills along with traditional science skills for grades K-8.  While there are many ways to address this skills and standards in K-12 classrooms, one of my new favorites is Puzzlets, an experience that combines hands-on manipulatives with digital apps to create an engaging, thoughtful, and all around rich learning activity.  Let’s check it out!


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FreeSpeech: Help Students Compose Grammatically Correct Sentences

6/12/2016

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FreeSpeech is an iOS and Mac app that is designed to help students compose grammatically correct sentences by moving words like building blocks.  This app has got a ton of potential for helping students not only develop a better understanding of grammar, but also for those who face challenges with communication, such as ESL students or students with special needs.  Let’s check it out!


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