The document discusses the benefits of using Smart Boards in the classroom. It notes that Smart Boards allow teachers to present information visually, build students' visualization and ordering skills, and show relationships and physical systems. Smart Boards also enable the use of interactive tools like magnifiers, spotlights, and screen shades. Finally, the document provides resources for finding Smart Board content and training materials.

1. Back Next Gerald and Marian Logan Marian is a high school French and Social Studies teacher at Beaverlodge Regional High School. Gerald is the principal of Hillside Community School in Grande Prairie.

2. Items Required to use a SMARTBoard

3. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? · Expensive Screens · Click and Pointing Devices Microscope Frog Guts

6. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? · Click and Pointing Devices Many Programs work with the Smartboard Powerpoint, Word, Excel, Kidpix and IE.

7. Power Point Import Static Text

8. Powerpoint to notebook.mov Back If you include animation you need to export it as a movie. This movie link will not work in PDF format.

9. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? · Click and Pointing Devices · Presenting The Board Tools Magnifier/Spotlight/Shade/Pointer

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11. A rectangle with the magic pen gives you the magnify option

12. A circle with the Magic pen gives you the spotlight

13. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? · Click and Pointing Devices · Presenting The Board Tools Magnifier/Spotlight/Shade/Pointer The screen shade is a popular option to reveal part of the screen. You can move it by grabbing the dimples. Get rid of the shade with the red x

14. · Sorting/Organizing Why Do People Use Smart Boards?

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21. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? · Labeling

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24. Click on the box to reveal the answer

25. Putting Ideas on the Notebook Page · Guide student attention ·Present information visually ·Build visualization skills ·Build ordering, sorting and categorizing skills ·Show relationships ·Show how physical systems work ·Use with other technology tools Back Next

26. Why Do People Use Smart Boards? More

32. So Where Do I Get It? Since most programs work with the Smartboard in point and click mode you already have all the content you currently use. 2Learn.ca LearnAlberta.ca Grade 6 Math, Working With Angles Kids Love 2Learn, Grade 5 Science, Blobz Guide to Electricity Smarttech.com Browse and search for lessons. These can be downloaded Simple Circuits Next Political & Economic Spectrums - Grade 12 Social

33. Resources to Help You · SMART Board ™ software resources ·SMART's education solutions website ·SMART Technologies Inc. website

34. Resources to Help You · SMART Board PD Free Training materials Free 2 Minute Tutorials (10 topics) Free Webinars (about 50 per week on a variety of topics) Free training with every purchase For a fee training on-site or off-site. Lets have a look http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/