Everyone is a road user –Internet links

NZ Government Resources

New Zealand's road safety strategy 2010-2020: "Safer Journeys"

The Official New Zealand Code for Cyclists:

The Official New Zealand Road Code:

What children would like drivers to know (The Official New Zealand Road Code p248 to 249)

Sharing the road (The NZ Official Road Code)

Parking Requirements for Standard Vehicles (car/van)

Walking

Is Walking Transport? Perceptions and policies of walking. Daniel Sauter, Urban Mobility Research, Switzerland

Ze Frank’s Childhood Walk:

How to measure traffic congestion

How to measure traffic congestion:

Parking

How parking spaces are eating our cities alive:

Tightest parallel parking record beaten at new Mini launch -- Guinness World Records

Cycling

Science of cycling:

Cycling aerodynamics:

Brakes on bicycles:

Flying bike

OrbitWheels

Loopwheel Bikes

SOLO Wheel

Keeping safe when cycling

NZTA: By Bike:

NZTA: Cycle safety:

Ministry of Health: Cycling:

Road safety for cyclists:

Cycling safety advice:

Eight tips for safer cycling:

Cycling: The key ways to stay safe:

Be on the safe side:

Poetry

Found Poems: Examples

Visual Found Poems: Examples

Kenn Nesbitt's Poetry Writing Lessons

“Be Specific” by Ruby a New Zealand poet and primary school student.

“The Digger By My House”by Ruby a New Zealand poet and primary school student..

Poems about Cycling

The World’s Fastest Bicycle by Kenn Nesbitt:

The World’s Fastest Bicycle by Kenn Nesbitt with Eric Andres:

Mulga Bill’s Bicycle by A.B. "Banjo" Paterson:

Going Down Hill on a Bicycle – A Boy’s Song by Henry Charles Beeching

Snake Mistake by Kenn Nesbitt

Catch a little rhyme by Eve Merrlam

The Rider by Naomi Shihab Nye

Brandon Branson’s Backpack by Kenn Nesbitt

Ode to bicycles – by Pablo Neruda

Boy on a Bicycle by James Roderick Burns

Bicycle by David Malouf

Ten Poems About Bicycles Edited by Jenny Swann

@GarryRidesBikes:

Forces

Physics Misconceptions:

Pushes and Pulls – BBC Interactive:

Forces and Movement – BBC Interactive:

Friction – BBC Interactive:

What Is a Force?:

The Forces on You:

Forceman:

Video Physics for iPad:

Stopping Distance

Stopping Distance

Stopping distance demonstration:

NZCI Stopping Distance calculator:

Exploratorium stopping distance for cyclists

GEM Motoring Assist guide to motorway stopping distances

Tasman District Council Stopping Distance Demonstration

NZTA Road code: Following Distance

20mph Speed Limits

Safe Drive Directory: Stopping Distance

Attenborough: Saying Boo to a Sloth! - BBC Earth

Light

BBC Science Nervous System Sight:

Science Hub:

How do we see (L1)

How do we see (L2)

How do we see (L3)

Colourful messages (L5)

Chameleon Eyes:

FZDSchool: EPISODE 29 FOV in Games part1:

Exploratorium Snack: Peripheral Vision:

GoPro Hero Cameras

Dissecting a cow's eye

Safety in Science

Exploratorium: Cows eye dissection:

Anatomy Corner: Cow Eye Dissection:

Biology Corner: Cow Eye Virtual Dissection:

E School Online: Eye dissection:

Froguts: Cow Eye Dissection:

Collaborative Online Document

GoogleForms

Mapping

Google Earth

Word Cloud Generators

Wordle:

Tagul:

Make Word Mosaic:

Word Sift:

Online surveys and poll makers

Google Forms:

Survey Monkey:

Poll Daddy:

BBC Schools - What makes a good question (interactive):

BBC Schools – Bitesize - Questionnaires:

Concept Cluster Maps

Instagrok

3D Modellingor Mapping

Isometric dot graph paper at Incompetech:

Line and shape tools in Google maps

Google SketchUp:

Minecraft:

Infographics and Graphics

Infographics on Mashable:

Daily Infographic:

Infogr.am:

Tux Paint:

Draw.To:

ABCya Paint:

timtim:

Crayola Digi Colour: www2.crayola.com/coloring_application/index.cfm

One Motion:

Kerpoof:

Glogster:

Alternatively use:

VoiceThread: or Glogster: to add student voice, video, or text to each background.

ComicLife:

LucidPress:

My Maps on Google Maps: -

the images and questions directly and embed the student annotated map in a class blog or wiki.

Copyright Friendly Images and Data Online

Search Creative Commons: search.creativecommons.org

Shahi Visual Dictionary:

Pics4Learning:

Digital NZ Mix and Mash Content Pool finding reusable content.

Comic Creators

Comic Life

ReadWriteThink Comic Creator:

Comic Master:

Pixton:

PBS Comic Creator:

Scholastic Graphix:

Artisan Cam Super Action Comic Maker:

Chogger Comic Creator:

ToonDoo:

Strip Generator:

Podcasting

Apple: Download GarageBand (for Mac):

Audacity: Download Audacity (for Windows):

YouTube: GarageBand Tutorial – Creating a song:

YouTube: Audacity download and tutorial:

Podcasting in and out of the classroom:

Creating podcasts with your students:

Podcasts: The nuts and bolts of creating podcasts:

Podcasting:

Sound Education:

Animation Software

Pivot Animator:

Stykz:

ABCya:

Monkey Jam:

Clay Animator:

CrazyTalk:

Scratch (MIT):

Toon Boom:

Zu3D:

Hue Animation:

Minecraft Animation

Minecraft Wiki: Tutorials: Videos:

Minecraft Forums: Tips on Making a good video:

How to Make a Minecraft Video:

Bandicam: Minecraft Game Recording:

Minecraft Animations: Mine-imator:

SOLO Taxonomy

Learning Intentions -

SOLO Hexagons

HOT SOLO Describe map and self assessment rubric

HOT SOLO Compare and Contrast map and self assessment rubric:

HookED Comparative Analysis Template: