' England has four seasons, but do we have to have them all in one day? ' - Oscar Wilde
The principal aims for the use of whiteboards in geography are as follows:
- Effective embedding of ICT in the geography strategy in Key Stage
1 and 2
- Enhancing of teaching and learning in geography by developing
the use of interactive whiteboards in the classroom
- Developing and sharing of resources for use in geography teaching
and learning
Used creatively and effectively, interactive whiteboards have the potential to:
- improve the quality of interactions
- improve teacher assessment through the promotion of effective questioning
- enhance modelling
- redress the balance of making resources and planning for teaching
- increase the pace of learning
The notebook files have been developed by the teachers in the East
Riding Primary Interactive Whiteboard Pilot for use in geography
learning and teaching.
The copyright belongs to the authors, but the resources have been prepared with the intention
that teachers use and adapt the files.
Please acknowledge your source.
Notes on Accessing the Resources
PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING PREFERRED METHOD TO ACCESS .xbk FILES
If you click on .xbk files they can be read by your browser.
To download the SMART Notebook resources:
Right click on the document link and choose 'Save Target As...'
Save the file to a location on your computer's hard disk, then run the SMART Notebook
application and open the saved resource using the correct procedure.
To download SMART Notebook please click here
Resources
These resources were developed by teachers in the Interactive Whiteboard Pilot.
The files are intended to be used creatively by the class teacher as a whole class
teacher resource.
The files can be downloaded and adapted for teachers own use, so please feel free
to customise to your own specific requirements.
The icons on the right of the resources panel
are indicative of relevance and possible (not compulsory) usage.
Any files tailored to different scenarios can be republished in this section for use
by other teachers.
Please contact us to find out how to publish your files here for others to use.
If you require the latest version of the whiteboard software in order access
these files, please use the link on the left to access the Links page of the Interactive
Whiteboard section.
Further details on interactive whiteboards or the use of resources are available from:
Lynn Kelsey, Teaching and Learning Consultant, Primary ICT
Tel: (01482) 392497
email: lynn.kelsey@eastriding.gov.uk
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