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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Name of tool Reason for using it QR link


Augmented Reality (AR) uses an app and a marker. Open the app and hold it over the marker to activate. Then a 3D image pops up. Follow the instructions on the app.

Augmented Reality app: NASA spacecraft, see them in 3D and learn about the spacecraft.
NASA spacecraft 3D app
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/apps/

Augmented Reality marker: NASA spacecraft, see them in 3D and learn about the spacecraft.
NASA spacecraft app
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/apps/i
mages/3dtarget.pdf

AR Flashcards Space app Download the app to explore various planets. Tap the planetary
https://arflashcards.com/ar- object to hear the name. Tap the info button to hear interesting
flashcards-space/ facts!
AR Flashcards Space marker Print the various planet markers as A5 or A4 (use as charts in your
https://arflashcards.com/get- class). Open the app on your cellphone and hold over the marker,
flashcards/ learn about the planet in 3D.

Virtual Reality (VR) you would need a smart phone and device like Google Cardboard to explore virtual reality.

Google cardboard Experience virtual reality in a simple, fun and affordable way
https://vr.google.com/cardboar using your cellphone and Google Cardboard.
d/

Create your own Google If you want to build your own cardboard, download the
cardboard templates and buy the lenses.
https://vr.google.com/cardboar
d/manufacturers/

Google expeditions Download the Expeditions app. Select from more than 500
https://edu.google.com/expediti expeditions. Learners could use Google cardboards with
ons/#about cellphones to bring your lessons to life. Imagine exploring
coral reefs or the surface of Mars in an afternoon. With
Expeditions, teachers can take learners on immersive, virtual
journeys.
Google Earth VR Download the Google Earth VR app, use your phone and your
https://vr.google.com/earth/ Google cardboard. Explore the world from totally new
perspectives. Stroll the streets of cities, explore different places
around the world or even teleport across the globe.

Various tools to use in your classroom.

Name of Tool Reason for using it QR link


LibreOffice Use a productivity suite of tools to create content, record
https://www.libreoffice.org/# information ̶ Writer (word processing text documents), Calc
2 (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), Draw (vector graphics
and flowcharts), Base (databases), and Math (formula editing).

Microsoft Office 365 Use a productivity suite of tools to create content, record
https://products.office.com/e information ̶ text documents (Word), presentations
n-us/products?tab=O- (Powerpoint) and spreadsheets (Excel), mail (Outlook), notes
education (Onenote), database (Access), Publisher.

Google's GSuite for Use a productivity suite of tools to create content, record
Education information ̶ text documents (Docs), presentations (Slides) and
https://edu.google.com/prod spreadsheets (Sheets), Storage (Drive) (All tools can be used
ucts/productivity-tools/ individually or collaboratively in real time) Mail (Gmail),
Calendar.
Microsoft Powerpoint Explore learner-created multimedia presentations.
https://products.office.com/e
n-za/powerpoint

Google Slides Explore learner-created multimedia presentations.


https://www.google.com/slid Create collaborative multimedia projects.
es/about/

Prezi Explore learner-created multimedia presentations.


https://prezi.com/

Edmodo Manage course content, assignments and assessments.


https://www.edmodo.com/
Schoology Manage course content, assignments and assessments.
https://www.schoology.com/
home.php

Moodle Manage course content, assignments and assessments.


https://moodle.org/

Google Classroom Manage course content, assignments and assessments.


https://edu.google.com/prod
ucts/productivity-
tools/classroom/

ToonDoo Get the learners to create cartoons.


http://www.toondoo.com/
Powtoon Get the learners to create cartoons.
https://www.powtoon.com/

Animoto Get the learners to make videos.


http://animoto.com/

YouTube Creator Academy Get the learners to make videos.


https://creatoracademy.youtu
be.com/page/education?hl=e
n

Screen Castle Screencast recorder and record a screencast directly, to provide


http://screencastle.com/ onscreen instruction.
Wikispaces Build websites with learners.
http://www.wikispaces.com/

Google Sites Build websites with learners.


http://sites.google.com/

Wix Build websites with learners.


http://www.wix.com

Google Docs ̶ “explore” Encourage skills practice, research or the creation of


https://support.google.com/d collaborative stories using.
ocs/answer/2481802
Google forms (quizzes) Create questions and quizzes with instant feedback to learners.
https://www.google.com/for
ms/about/

Socrative Create questions and quizzes with instant feedback to learners.


https://www.socrative.com/ Create questions and polls for learners.
Learner app

Socrative Create questions and quizzes with instant feedback to learners.


https://www.socrative.com/ Create questions and polls for learners.
Teacher app

ExitTicket Create questions and quizzes with instant feedback to learners.


www.exitticket.org
SoundCloud Create audio books and music tracks.
https://soundcloud.com/

Kahoot Question and answer game.


https://kahoot.com/

Edmodo Education network helps connect learners, teachers and


https://www.edmodo.com resources.

Evernote Capture, organise and share notes from anywhere.


http://evernote.com/
Schoology Learning management system (LMS) that connects all the
https://www.schoology.com/ people, content and systems that fuel education.

Nearpod Project information onto the learners devices.


http://nearpod.com/

BrainPOP Animated Educational Site for Kids ̶ short animated movies for
http://www.brainpop.com/ Grades R-12 (ages 6 to 17), with quizzes and related materials in
subjects such as Science, Social studies, English, Mathematics,
Engineering and Technology, Health, and Arts and Music.

YouTube #Education Select education related videos to suit your lessons.


http://www.youtube.com/edu
Cleo Circuit World Interactive online resource for learning electrical circuits by
http://www.cleo.net.uk/cons creating and testing.
ultants_resources/science/cir
cuitWorld/index.html

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