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Hi I am Kev, my wife Belinda and I run Innovative Teaching Ideas. We love to learn, and now have three little learners to guide through life. Above all we would love to hear your feedback and thoughts around our products and can make resources to meet your needs.

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Hi I am Kev, my wife Belinda and I run Innovative Teaching Ideas. We love to learn, and now have three little learners to guide through life. Above all we would love to hear your feedback and thoughts around our products and can make resources to meet your needs.
Digital Technologies Scope & Sequence (Primary Edition)
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Digital Technologies Scope & Sequence (Primary Edition)

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Not sure how to implement the Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum? We created this resource to support ICT and curriculum leaders in primary schools, so you will get the clarity you’ve been looking for. Over 30 schools have used this guide to help them implement the new Digital Technologies Curriculum, which will become mandatory to report against for most Australian States and Territories in 2017. Australian and state curriculum resources can be a maze of confusing, murky directives. This 24-page guide cuts through the mess to give you an easy to understand, step-by-step process for deciding what to teach, when to teach, and how to teach it. This bundle reorganizes the existing curriculum into a clear presentation of scope and sequence from F-6. In these 24 pages, you will also discover connections between the new standards the English and Mathematics curriculum, teaching ideas, and both digital and printable documents. The entire download is fully editable, so you can adjust it as needed. Our author has a Masters degree in Education and Technology and specialises in delivering the new curriculum to Australian primary schools. If you are an ICT Leader, Curriculum Leader, or a teacher seeking to implement the new Digital Technologies Curriculum into your classroom, save yourself the headache of trying to navigate through the state resources and download this today. *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.
Internet Safety Lesson Plan
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Internet Safety Lesson Plan

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A useful lesson plan to teach students about internet safety. *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.
Geek of the Week Project
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Geek of the Week Project

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When we were kids, a geek was the worst thing you could be. Tech-savvy youth are a bit more enlightened now, but you can encourage their love of innovation with this no prep, full week project. *************************************************************************** Want to train your students to imagine a better future and have the guts to pursue it? This inspirational, one-week project will encourage them to observe the world in greater detail, learn and use the vocabulary of progress, and appreciate the great things that the world’s thinkers and doers have provided them through technology. But this project doesn’t just focus on the present. Your learners will also have a chance to explore the potential of the future and begin to imagine how they can contribute to it. They will approach this task from four perspectives: 1. What does it mean to think BIG, and how can we do that? 2. What famous inventions changed our world in the past? 3. What current technology is revolutionizing our lives right now? 4. How could we use technology to enhance our future? We’ve included examples and instructions for each perspective, links to videos and multimedia, and an assessment rubric. The download contains a fully editable PowerPoint as well as a PDF version if you need a hard copy for handouts. Like what you see? For more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our email newsletter, and visit us on Facebook to take part in our exclusive giveaways. *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.
Computational thinking and Data Activity Cards
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Computational thinking and Data Activity Cards

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This bundle of activities combines mathematics and technology to explore how we collect, manipulate and visualize data. It has 18 activity task cards your students can either follow independently or your entire group can work together as a class group. Thumbnails of all 18 Activities can be seen in the preview file. These activities will require students to have access to technology such as a laptop or an iPad to as well as some more traditional resources such as a pen, paper and ruler. This collection of activities is ideal for teachers intending to teach key elements of S.T.E.M, Computational Thinking or a Digital Technologies curriculum to their students. *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.
STEM HOMEWORK TASKS (15 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, DESIGN & STEAM ACTIVITIES)
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STEM HOMEWORK TASKS (15 DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, DESIGN & STEAM ACTIVITIES)

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Twenty weeks of engaging ⭐STEM / STEAM⭐ independent tasks are included in this engaging bundle designed for students aged 8 - 12 years old. This is excellent for covering both DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES and DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGIES. All with ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED!! Just print out and away you go... All instructions are easy to follow and will involve students completing all tasks at home. Answer sheets included. TASKS INCLUDED ✔ Decoding Binary ✔ Visual Representation of Recycling data at home ✔ Understanding Pixels, bytes and Sprites ✔ Algorithmic Sleuths and code breaking ✔ Creating digital images with numbers ✔ Identifying technologies that changed our world ✔ Mapping and co-ordinates with BOLTS ✔ Write your name in Binary ✔ Code Cracking ✔ Technology Keytword search ✔ Following Algorithms ✔ Coding Challenge ✔ Make your won Codes and Encryption ✔ Analyzing data and Inferring ✔ Recording sounds as images. ✔ Bottle Toss Challenge ✔ Timeline of technological evolution task ✔ Paper Plane challenge task ✔ Which shapes are the strongest? ✔ Design a Virtual Reality Controller Best of all if you buy in NOW you will receive ALL FUTURE ADDITIONS FOR FREE we regularly add more tasks. These additions will incur a greater expense for late adopters as THE PRICE WILL RISE.
Google Search Like a Boss
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Google Search Like a Boss

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Teach your students the MOST ESSENTIAL SKILLS OF THE INFORMATION ERA to become expert DIGITAL RESEARCHERS. How to correctly ask questions to search engines on various devices and platforms How to filter and refine your results to find exactly what you want every time. Essential Research and critical thinking skills for students Plagiarism, Citing and acknowledging other people’s work. How to query, synthesize and record your findings in a logical manner. Completely updated for 2019 with another 20 pages of content and and new follow up tasks. This GAMIFIED resource provides teachers and students with the SECRET HANDBOOK of operators, tips and tricks to the worlds most popular website… YOU WILL NEVER USE GOOGLE THE SAME AGAIN. After presenting this session to thousands of teachers and students, I know most people completely waste their time searching Google, settling for the first thing that pops up instead of what they really need. This doesn’t have to be the case. In just one lesson, you can turn anyone (teacher, student, even a hardcore web addict) into a GOOGLE SEARCH NINJA who can find exactly what they want the first time, every time. These are the secret tips and tricks nobody has ever told you about, all presented in a fun, engaging, completely editable PowerPoint game. You owe this to your students if you ask them to use the internet for research. IT IS A LIFE SKILL FOR THE 21st CENTURY. Related Products Digital Graphic Organizers / Digital Notebooks (Google Classroom & PowerPoint) Emoji Writing Bundle FAKE NEWS UNIT: Teach students to analyze news and get the facts Fake News Quiz Which search tool should I use? Classroom Poster Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? For more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our EMAIL NEWSLETTER, and visit us on FACEBOOK to take part in our exclusive giveaways.
Digital Graphic Organizers for all subjects: 101 Google Classroom Thinking Tools
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Digital Graphic Organizers for all subjects: 101 Google Classroom Thinking Tools

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☀️⭐Huge update for 2018 - Now with ⚡101 Digital Graphic Organizers⚡ making this the largest product of it's kind on TES☀️⭐ now also includes a printable PDF version of every tool. Introduce your students to 21st century learning with this GROWING BUNDLE OF 101 EDITABLE & PRINTABLE (if you must) GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS. ✌NO PREP REQUIRED!!!✌ Go paperless, and let your students express their knowledge and creativity through the power of technology and collaboration inside and outside the classroom with ease. Whilst you don't have to have a 1:1 or BYOD classroom to benefit from this bundle, it has been purpose built to deliver through platforms such as ✔ GOOGLE CLASSROOM, ✔ OFFICE 365, ✔ G-SUITE ✔ DROPBOX or any CLOUD BASED LEARNING PLATFORM. These beautiful digital templates will remove the paper trail whilst providing the opportunity to access these templates without assistance (All instructions are included on each graphic organizer.) leaving you to focus on doing what you do best... Teaching. This is an ever growing bundle of Graphic Organizers with around 5 added each month. Buy now whilst it's cheap to receive all future additions for free. ⭐ TEMPLATES INCLUDED ⭐ Organizing the facts (Reading and Writing) Story Sequencing Graphic Organizer Timelines Event Map Graphic Organizer Story Map Graphic Organizer A Story Map Graphic Organizer B Journalistic Report Graphic Organizer Plot Elements Graphic Organizer Story Sequencing Graphic Organizer Conflict / Resolution Graphic Organizer Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer Double Venn Diagram Single Concept Map Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer Problem and Solution Graphic Organizer Text Comparison Tool Alphabet Knowledge Organizer Facts Vs Opinion Graphic Organizer Observation Response Graphic Organizer U Plan Narrative Organizer Vocabulary Dissection Tool Character Traits Graphic Organizer Character Analysis Tool Animal Research Graphic Organizer Biography Research Graphic Organizer My Opinion Graphic Organizer Biography Research Tool Book Vs Film graphic Organizer Cause and Effect Wheel Problem and Solution Chart Flow Diagram Cycle Diagram Y Chart Spider Diagram Writing Stimulus Tool Newspaper Report Planner Writing Stimulus Tool B 3-2-1 Fiction Follow Up Vocabulary Concept Map Animal ? Creature Graphic Organizer DeBono's Thinking Hats Family Tree Graphic Organizer Computational Thinking Graphic Organizer Pictograph Generator Blank Bar Graph Horizontal Bar Graph Design Thinking Graphic Organizer Question Tower Key Facts Graphic Organizer Fish Bone Graphic Organizer Learning Triangle Plus Too many others to list here...
GUESS WHO COMPUTATIONAL THINKING CHALLENGE (STEM & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES )
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GUESS WHO COMPUTATIONAL THINKING CHALLENGE (STEM & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES )

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☀️ This has got to be one of our most engaging STEM activities yet!!! An absolute cracker of a resource for teaching COMPUTATIONAL THINKING, ALGORITHMS, MATHS and TECHNOLOGY. The challenge is simple… CAN YOU CREATE THE PERFECT FACIAL RECOGNITION ALGORITHM? It draws upon the classic game “GUESS WHO?” to instantly engage students with ease. The learning is incredibly deep and this resource could easily FILL A WEEK of class time or a single 90 minute session depending on how far you wish to go… And it’s completely EDITABLE Whats inside ⭐Computational Thinking resources and activities related to the topic ⭐Teacher Hints and Tips ⭐ Complete lesson plans ⭐ Facial Recognition Lessons and Content ⭐ Removable / Hints and Tips for Beginners ⭐ Lessons on Data and Attributes ⭐ Custom made Graphic Organizers ⭐ Custom made Flowcharting Activities ⭐ Heaps of digital video and interactive content ⭐ Literacy related tasks to the ethics of facial recognition ⭐ Glossary of terms ⭐ Video tutorial explaining the perfect solution ⭐ Assessment and Reflection Tool Compatibility with Google Classroom and NO PREP REQUIRED
Innovations that changed the world: THE CLOCK Digital Interactive Unit / Project
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Innovations that changed the world: THE CLOCK Digital Interactive Unit / Project

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What are the IDEAS, INVENTIONS and INNOVATIONS that shaped our world? How did they come to be? Who made them? How have they changed? And how did they revolutionize our lives? This project examines the history of TIME KEEPING since the dawn of time itself, and the invention of THE CLOCK. A device that continues to reinvent itself for thousands of other purposes than just telling the time. This WEEK LONG Digital Interactive Project draws upon LITERACY, READING, WRITING, (ELA) SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICS (STEM) THE ARTS AND HISTORY. in a highly engaing independent PROJECT BASED LEARNING task that has been purpose built to operate in a DIGITAL, BYOD or ONE TO ONE classroom. You can use platforms such as GOOGLE CLASSROOM, MICROSOFT OFFICE, ONENOTE and any other digital learning platform to distribute and manage this project. ABSOLUTELY NO PREP REQUIRED & EVERYTHING IS COMPLETELY EDITABLE. Your students will have the opportunity to engage with a vast array of DIGITAL TOOLS and ONLINE RESOURCES to create a project which connects with wants and needs as 21st CENTURY THINKERS AND LEARNERS. THIS PROJECT HAS 10 ACTIVITIES INCLUDING - Digital Text Response Tasks - Digital Interactive Timelines - Digital Cause and Effect - Digital literacies and writing graphic organizers and templates - Interactive video response task - Podcast audio response tasks - A variety of interactive Writing planners and templates - Digital Biography Response Tasks - Digital Data representation and graphing task - A range of open ended English tasks - Digital Self assessment tools ** Plus much more PERFECT AS AN ENGLISH, LITERACY, STEM or HISTORY PROJECT This is a deep unit of work guaranteed to both inform and showcase your students understanding of some of the great innovations that changed our world. This is the type of resource which validates and proves the worth of all that technology in your classrooms. LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? For more creative ideas and new product updates, be sure to sign up for our EMAIL NEWSLETTER, and visit us on FACEBOOK to take part in our exclusive giveaways.
Coding Activities for Beginners (STEM & Digital Technologies)
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Coding Activities for Beginners (STEM & Digital Technologies)

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You are purchasing 10 independent tasks for students in grades 2 - 4 which focus on the following elements. - Codes & Cyphers - Understanding Binary - Direction / Navigation - Algorithms - Logic - Technology language and terminology - Computational Thinking - Problem Solving - Critical Thinking These tasks will go a long way in teaching students the key elements of STEM & Digital Technologies.
Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM
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Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM

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Download the most complete STEM ⚗✈️⚙➕ curriculum resource available! This popular eBook is loaded with activities, resources, and inspiration for your CODING, ROBOTICS, COMPUTATIONAL THINKING and DATA needs. ☀️ UPDATED FOR 2018 - NOW INCLUDES 20 NEW PAGES OF CONTENT, RESOURCES AND AMENDMENTS ☀️ THIS PRODUCT GETS FREQUENT FREE UPDATES. *************************************************************************** With 112 PAGES of resources, interactive multimedia, teaching ideas, and global insights for implementing DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AND DESIGN TECHNOLOGIESin the classroom, this book is purpose driven to guide you through providing a 21ST CENTURY CURRICULUM. If you find yourself encountering confusion, hyperbole, and unnecessary expenses that surround the STEM subjects, this eBook will clear the air and help you properly design your class. We follow a proven process of working with data, computational thinking, coding, and robotics that is adaptable to many different students as well as your available resources. It is an ideal resource for implementing the Digital Technologies component of the Australian Curriculum. It is fully aligned to the AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM, U.S. COMMON CORE STANDARDS, and the BRITISH CURRICULUM. Whether you have been begrudgingly dragged into this curriculum area or something of a guru who wants to take their students to the next level, this book is a must-have and a great addition to our highly popular suite of innovative eBooks. BE SURE TO READ THE REVIEWS FOR YOURSELF!! ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.
ICT Computer Lab Bundle
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ICT Computer Lab Bundle

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This is a HUGE bundle of resources, and a must have for anyone teaching technology, computing or ICT. Over 150 pages of posters, PowerPoints, activities, tools and teaching ideas for less than half price. This product will only be on offer over the Back to School Season and removed once over and only sold as individual products. Below is a list of what you are getting. 26 Technology Alphabet Posters 18 Computational Thinking and Data activity cards series How computers work teaching resource Geek of the week technology project for students 65 Keyboard shortcut posters for Mac and PC How to use Google search like a boss teaching resource Google Apps Account Generator (Usually $18.00) 8 What is Computational Thinking Poster Series What Search Tool Should I use Posters Interactive iPad Essential Skills Poster *************************************************************************** Other Popular Products From Innovative Teaching Ideas - Search for these items on TES Year Long Visual Writing Prompts Fable Power Pack Teaching Digital Technologies and STEM ***************************************************************************** YOUR REVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL IN KEEPING OUR PRODUCTS LOW PRICED AND REGULARLY UPDATED!!! IT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO US!!! PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW About Innovative Teaching Ideas Terms Copyright © Innovative Teaching Ideas. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clipart and font credits.