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...
by Emily Starr | Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the summer, we added to our growing collection of picture book guides. The list now reaches over 40! If you aren’t familiar, picture book guides help you to easily use our picture book resources by providing a ready to-go lesson plan developed by a fellow...
by Emily Starr | Sep 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the third 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 | Aug 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Are you looking for ways to infuse technology into your beginning of the school year activities? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here are a few ways to engage your students with technology and with each other: 1. Students can create word clouds to describe...