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: