Google Cardboard

Target Level: Pre-K -12

 

VR - virtual reality is the wave of the future. 

https://vr.google.com/cardboard/get-cardboard/

 

Purchase 1 at $15 or 2 at $25 on the Google site.

Purchase for $10 on Amazon. Here's the link to the one I purchased.

 

Pair the Google Cardboard with your phone and you can step into the world

of virtual reality all in the comfort of wherever you are at the moment. Download

the FREE Google Street Viewer app (iOS and Android) and you can take your

students on unlimited field trips around the Houston Metro Area and Around

the World! It's amazing. You and your kids will say "wow".

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Ricoh Theta 360 Camera

Target Level: Middle School, High School, All Teachers including Elementary

 

Take VR and 360 to The Next Level

 

With Google Street, classrooms can "view" rich 360 video and THAT IS amazing in itself.

 

BUT with the Ricoh Theta 360 camera, classrooms can "create" 360 video. Yes, create!

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Green Screen

Target Level: Pre-K -12

 

Lights, Camera, Action...

 

With an iPad, this Green Screen setup and the $5 Doink Ink app, the possibilities are limitless. 

Imagine the fun reporting, interviewing and showcasing the best of the students projects this could bring to the school.

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Sphero SPRK

Target Level: K -12

 

Let's code with Sphero and bring Robotics and Programming to the campuses. Sphero is in classrooms across the country. Even kindergarteners are coding with this amazing tool. Check out the video for more info.

 

Available on the Sphero site and Amazon.

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Osmo

Target Level: Pre-K -5

 

Magically turn an iPad into an educational game system with Osmo. From math to reading to coding and more, Osmo will capture the attention and inspire elementary age students.

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Tiggly

Target Level: Pre-K -1st Grade

 

Tiggly Learning System helps students with reading, math and shapes. Each set is $30. TIS are hands-on manipulatives used with the iPads.

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Bloxels

Target Level: Second Grade+

 

Called the most kid-friendly video game creation platform, ever. Bloxels

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Macro Lens

Target Levels: ALL

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Expand student photography abilities with a simple but fierce Macro Lens clip on for devices. You can find a variety of macro lens on Amazon. I've tested out the Amir series and love it. This little $15 beauty is perfect for students.