LWISD LEARNING RESOURCES Subscription-based online learning
tools purchased for you and your students SY2013-14
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MAPS 101 WHO: Teachers, Students, Parents WHERE:
www.maps101.comwww.maps101.com USER NAME: lakeworth PASSWORD: lwisd
WHY: Social Studies PK-12 Expository Reading Maps, charts, and
graphs Daily news articles Spanish language National Geographic
videos and maps Stays current Browse by TEKS Print outline maps
Interactive maps Games FLIPPED CLASSROOM: Students can work on it
from home.
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DIGITAL KNOWLEDGE CENTRAL WHO: Teachers, Students, Parents
WHERE: hyperlink at www.lwisd.orgwww.lwisd.org WHAT: Suite of
learning tools including Brainpop Ebsco Databases Encyclopedia
Brittanica Tumble Books Library Tumble Books Readers Brain Pop
Brain Pop Jr. Visual Thesaurus
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Brainpop WHO: Elementary Teachers, Students, Parents (grades
K-6) USER NAME: emes PASSWORD: bullfrog nhis/bullfrog
jmes1/bullfrog mces1/bullfrog lcms1/bullfrog WHY:Short videos
Animated characters Topics for all content Short quizzes at the end
Learning games FLIPPED CLASSROOM: Students can work on it from
home.
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Brainpop Tim and Moby: Characters kids learn to love; helping
kids love to learn
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Ebsco Database WHO: Teachers, Students, Parents WHERE: USER
NAME: lakeworth PASSWORD: bullfrog WHAT: Ebsco Database FLIPPED
CLASSROOM: Students can work on it from home.
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Educational Databases: research resources for all ages
EBSCOhost is the college research database currently in use at most
U.S. universities. To train our students on it is to prepare them
for college research. EBSCO has created an aligned system of
databases to help students learn about research from the earliest
ages. See Searchasaurus for elementary students, Kids Search for
middle and upper elementary school, and the Student Research Center
for middle and high school. Each database is available in many
languages, including Spanish. FLIPPED CLASSROOM: Students can work
on it from home.
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Encyclopedia Brittanica WHO: Teachers, Students, Parents WHERE:
USER NAME: lakeworth PASSWORD: bullfrog WHAT: Online Encyclopedia
FLIPPED CLASSROOM: Students can work on it from home.
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Encyclopedia access online Leveled access to the Encyclopedia
Britannica.
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TUMBLE BOOKS LIBRARY WHAT: Animated, talking books to engage
and interest students in the younger grades. Effie --
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/
auto_login.asp?U=effiemorris&P=book s Miller --
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/
auto_login.asp?U=mmiller&P=books
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/
auto_login.asp?U=mmiller&P=books Marine Creek
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/
auto_login.asp?U=marinecreek&P=bo oks FLIPPED CLASSROOM:
Students can access from home.
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TUMBLE BOOK CLOUD For older readers Collins login:
www.tumblebookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=lcollinsms&P=login
www.tumblebookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=lcollinsms&P=login
Howry login:
www.tumblebookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=howry&P=login FLIPPED
CLASSROOM: Students can access from home.
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Visual Thesaurus In district: no username or password required
http://lwisd.visualthesaurus.com/ Out of district, you use the same
website/url and the following: User name:collins ms
Password:bullfrog Why: Word lists by topic, grade Word webs show
synonyms, antonyms, connotation, parts of speech, a full graphic
picture of a word Current events vocabulary Vocabgrabber allows
teacher to paste any text in and generate vocabulary list FLIPPED
CLASSROOM: Students can work on it at home.
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Study Island Three elementary schools Howry Intermediate STAAR
formatted prep questions Intervention connection to MAP results
Games Teacher Controls Math, reading for elementary Plus: Reading
Eggs (Marine Creek, Miller) PK-2 Writing (Effie, MC, grades 3, 4;
Miller, grade 4) Math, reading, and science: NA Howry FLIPPED
CLASSROOM: Students can work on it at home.