Learning Resources
Grade: 06, Subject: Cross Curricular (Return to grid)
This is OSAPAC
This is OSAPAC!
Test your knowledge in this StarOffice document that plays like the Jeopardy television show. Select a category and then a question. The answer follows. Clicking on the Home button returns you to the main board.
The document may be used as a template for you to create your own custom presentation to review topics.
Files are in StarOffice (7&8) and Powerpoint format.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (GECDSB / OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Simulation.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (GECDSB / OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Simulation.
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SMART Documenting
SMART Ideas can be used for more than creating graphic organizing documents. In this example, use SMART Ideas to document instructional manuals easily.
Submitted by: John Rutledge, Doug Peterson (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: John Rutledge, Doug Peterson (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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Kid Pix Presentation
This resource introduces Kid Pix 4. It can be used to learn the elements of the program or consultants can show teachers the presentation as an intro.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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PS Elements 5 Manual
This manual/tutorial is designed to introduce many of the digital editing features available when working with Adobe Photoshop Elements 5. The manual includes activities that use the four photographs below submitted as part of this resource. It is recommended that you download the photographs as well as the PDF document.
Submitted by: Derek Floyd (Faculty of Ed, UWO). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: Derek Floyd (Faculty of Ed, UWO). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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Comic Life Strategies
A collection of ideas and strategies for using Comic Life in the classroom.
Submitted by: Marilyn Legault (HWDSB). Platform: All. Language: English. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Application.
Submitted by: Marilyn Legault (HWDSB). Platform: All. Language: English. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Application.
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Creating a Web Site
This module explains how to set up a web site and how to create the index page for a web site.
Submitted by: John Palbom (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Application.
Submitted by: John Palbom (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Application.
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Using Smart Ideas 5
This is a step by step instruction pdf that introduces the basics of Smart Ideas 5.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Instructional.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Instructional.
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Corel Capture Intro
Corel Capture is a utility included in CorelDraw (this handout for version 8). It allows you to intelligently capture all or part of a screen for use in handouts and other documents.
Submitted by: John Baxter (RDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
Submitted by: John Baxter (RDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
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Using KidPix
This tutorial shows the user how to set a background, add stamps, stickers, and text. There are also instructions for saving images and adding them into a slide show.
Submitted by: John Palbom (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: John Palbom (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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Using Clicker 5
This is a quick start for Clicker 5 which can be used with either the Windows or Mac version of Clicker 5.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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Compare 3 Programs
This is a one pager that compares the features of KidPix 4, Easy Book Deluxe and AppleWorks Presentations.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
Submitted by: Karen Brooks Nelson (WCDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
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Clicker 5 Quick Hints
John Crick shared this document in a Tips and Tricks Workshop he did at Closing the Gap.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (OSAPAC). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
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Hotspot Links
This resource describes how to create a irregular shaped link that takes the shape of an image.
Submitted by: John Palbom (TLDSB). Platform: W. Language: E. Grade(s): 05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Instructional.
Submitted by: John Palbom (TLDSB). Platform: W. Language: E. Grade(s): 05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Instructional.
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IT Connections
This resource addresses curriculum uses for many titles of OSAPAC licensed software as you link technology to a balanced literacy program. In additon to WordPerfect, specific activities apply to Kidpix, Corel Presentations, Hyperstudio, Clicker 4, and My First Incredible Amazing Picture Dictionary.
Submitted by: Marilyn Legault (HWDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
Submitted by: Marilyn Legault (HWDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Reference.
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SMART Ideas
A list of web pages to support the use of SMART Ideas and Graphic Organizers. A Manual created by John Palbom for the OSAPAC session in London, December 2004. An introduction to SMART Ideas created by John Palbom for the 2004 ECOO Conference.
Submitted by: Ross Isenegger (NNDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: Ross Isenegger (NNDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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Tinkering/Elections
Using data from Statistics Canada's Estat and Tinkerplots, explore the results from the 2000 election.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (GECDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
Submitted by: Doug Peterson (GECDSB). Platform: C. Language: E. Grade(s): 04,05,06,07,08. Subject: Cross Curricular. Type: Tutorial.
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