{"id":3357,"date":"2011-08-09T17:41:35","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T21:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/?p=3357"},"modified":"2013-08-02T22:31:18","modified_gmt":"2013-08-03T02:31:18","slug":"activities-for-interactive-whiteboards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/09\/activities-for-interactive-whiteboards\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities for Interactive Whiteboards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pablog61\/5495940157\/\" title=\"Patrick at 2Touch IWB by pablog61, on Flickr\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5012\/5495940157_ca4752e029_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"Patrick at 2Touch IWB\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" class=\"alignright\"><\/a>Interactive whiteboard redefine hands-on activity in the classroom, as students manipulate information on a giant digital display. They also bring teachers a new challenge: what activities can you use to make the most of this new technology?<\/p>\n<p>Teachers on the Thinkfinity Community have been busy collecting answers. <a href=\"http:\/\/community.thinkfinity.org\/message\/2522#2522\" target=\"_blank\">Theresa Gibbon suggests<\/a> trying ReadWriteThink&rsquo;s interactive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/classroom-resources\/student-interactives\/word-mover-have-dream-30028.html\" title=\"Word Mover for &ldquo;I Have a Dream&rdquo;\">Word Mover for &ldquo;I Have a Dream&rdquo;<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/classroom-resources\/student-interactives\/word-mover-holes-30027.html\" title=\"Word Mover for Holes\">Word Mover for <em>Holes<\/em><\/a> and asking students to rearrange the words on the whiteboard as a class experience. Find <a href=\"http:\/\/community.thinkfinity.org\/thread\/1081?tstart=0\" title=\"Interactive Whiteboards and Thinkfinity\" target=\"_blank\">dozens of additional ideas<\/a> on the Thinkfinity Community discussion board.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"25%\">\n<p>This post is the introduction from &ldquo;August 10 to 16 on ReadWriteThink.&rdquo; Read <a href=\"http:\/\/community.thinkfinity.org\/groups\/literacy\/blog\/2011\/08\/09\/activities-for-interactive-whiteboards-and-more\" target=\"_blank\">the rest of the post<\/a> in the Thinkfinity Community site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interactive whiteboard redefine hands-on activity in the classroom, as students manipulate information on a giant digital display. They also bring teachers a new challenge: what activities can you use to make the most of this new technology? Teachers on the Thinkfinity Community have been busy collecting answers. Theresa Gibbon suggests trying ReadWriteThink&rsquo;s interactive Word Mover [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16],"tags":[328],"class_list":["post-3357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readwritethink","category-teaching-with-digital-tools","tag-whiteboard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqzI8-S9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3357"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17177,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3357\/revisions\/17177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tengrrl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}