by Emily Starr | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Meet Billy Strickler. He is in his 8th year of teaching 4th grade students at Washington Elementary in Fairfield, Iowa. Billy has a great group of 19 students this year. He has a Mimio interactive whiteboard in his classroom, access to the school’s computer lab...
by Emily Starr | Oct 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
This month a new Science topic was added to our resource library: Plants. This topic includes digital content for learning about plant needs, plant parts, seeds, flowers, trees, and photosynthesis. Check out one of the great new resources! Do you have what it takes...
by Emily Starr | Oct 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
3…..2……1……Lift Off! StarrMatica’s space themed K-2 Alphabet lesson just launched! Students learn about the alphabet alongside Alex the Alien. Concepts include: identifying letters and their sounds, differentiating between upper...
by Emily Starr | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the fourth in a series of seven posts sharing reasons virtual manipulatives should be the cornerstone of interactive content in the classroom including specific practical examples. (The previous posts can be viewed here: Part 1-Visualizing, Part 2-Explore...
by Emily Starr | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
This summer, a new category of content was added: Social Studies. This new category is loaded with hundreds of digital resources to help you make your social studies lessons interactive and interesting. Resources are grouped into 11 topics. In the Geography topic...