Useful

The //**Useful**// page is for listing of resources, websites, etc. that other teachers might find "useful".


 * Shambles is a site list whole range of other great PYP sites - not only for books, but ICT, for discussions, the works. Well worth a visit. [|http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ib/ibpyp][|/]
 * Austral Ed – compiled by Kate Shepherd – list of fiction & non-fiction texts for Learner Profile, attitudes and transdisciplinary themes.
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 * PYP Library Wikispace offers lists of books under the individual Learner Profile attributes and attitudes
 * http//pyplibrary.wikispaces.com/
 * Carol Hurst's Children's Literature site offers more ideas for the global read-aloud. See:
 * “Looking Critically at Picture Books” at [|http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/criticalpicture.html] and
 * “Recommended Titles for Reading Aloud” [|http://www.carolhurst.com/profsubjects/reading/readingaloud.html]
 * The National Council on Social Studies also offers annual lists of worthwhile books you might include in your classroom.
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 * If the World were a Village - Youtube clip - []


 * Useful Websites about Inquiry Pedagogy **
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__ The Inquiry Learning Forum: __ __ Learner.org from Annenburg Media __
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 * __ [] (Register to see FREE professional video on demand. This 8 part series on Inquiry in Science has many relevant discussions and examples) __

__ Foam simulations of learning strategies ( My personal favourite, which I have used often!!) __
 * __ Activities for Planning Parent or In-school workshops from Exploratorium __**
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 * Useful Websites for Learning about Differentiated Practice **
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 * http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/differentiated/front_differentiated.htm