Monday, August 16th, 2010 by Pam
Welcome to the 2010-2011 school year! It’s been a busy summer here, and VizZle creators added tons of great new lessons to Share. Use the slider (to the right) to check out a “best of” list below!
Great New Social Stories:
- ID 15537, ID 15540 & ID 15545 Body Language
- ID 15568 & ID 15612 Telling Truth Kindly
- ID 15615 & ID 15634 Who Do You Call? (with Ghostbusters’ “Who ya gonna call?” custom celebrations)
- ID 15693 Calming My Body
New Upper Level Science:
- ID 15003 Laws of Motion (game) awesome upper level physics
- ID 15006 Laws of Motion 1 (book)
- ID 14956 Matter Phases
- ID 14968 Phase Changes Review
- ID 14866 Phase of Periodic Table Elements
Way-Cool One-Offs:
- ID 15680 Around the World adapted social studies lesson–a taste of different cultures and languages from around the world that uses lots of video (including short clips of familiar children’s shows in different languages)
- ID 15180 Proloquo2go cool tutorial in a game form to practice using the AAC device
- ID 15150 Kira Kira a great example of how traditional standardized testing materials can be adapted using VizZle
- ID 15703 ABC Circus Upper/Lowercase (with a fun intro video)
- ID 15081 Fruit ABCs (gets kinda cooly obscure–good for the older kids that have low level reading skills)
Entire Units Devoted to a Specific Topic:
- 13 books, 26 matching boards and 13 games of Idioms check out ID 15390 book 10 for my favorite image–Dead Ringer (run Keyword “idioms”)
- Tons of new lessons to practice Generalization (run keyword “generalization”)
- A group of lessons on The Newspaper both parts of the newspaper and newspaper-related vocabulary (run keyword “newspaper”)
- Setting up a token economy For home use (run key word “token economy”)
- Squares/Roots and Cubes/Roots (run keyword “roots”)
- How to Play… rules for various group games (run subject search for “OT/ADL” “Play Skills” “Game Cooperative Play”")
- Socially Appropriate Responses (run keyword “socially appropriate”)
- Currency ID lessons for Canadian currency and Euros
- Higher level math (area, volume, angles, basic measures, metric measures, English measures)
- Alphabetizing for filing
- Numeric Ordering for filing
And a final couple of hints for your new school year searching:
All lessons for telling time will come up using keywords “telling time” (using just “time” brings up multiplication etc.–”telling time” will give you just time lessons)
If you are looking for identical matching practice (of which there are tons) use keyword “identical” (because using “matching” brings up every matching board)












