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Resource Packs
Methods for downloading: __Method 1__ __Method 2__
 * 1) Choose a background of interest, read the description, and write down the file path that is noted at the bottom of the description. (This is useful when finding the resource pack after it has been installed in the resource library).
 * 2) Click to download.
 * 3) Choose the open option.
 * 4) When asked if the location is acceptable, choose yes (it automatically knows where to download).
 * 5) Activresource Manager then automatically begins to run.
 * 6) When prompted to re-index choose yes. (This allows your resources to be searchable in the future – note this may take a few minutes depending on the size of the file.)
 * 7) The resource pack is now installed in your shared resource library, however, it may not be visible until the software is closed and reopen.
 * 1) Choose a background of interest, read the description, and write down the file path that is noted at the bottom of the description. (This is useful when finding the resource pack after it has been installed in the resource library).
 * 2) Click download.
 * 3) Choose the “save” option.
 * 4) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Save to desktop.
 * 5) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Double click resource icon on desktop (this will launch the Activresource manager.)
 * 6) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">When prompted to re-index choose yes. (This allows your resources to be searchable in the future – note this may take a few minutes depending on the size of the file.)
 * 7) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">The resource pack is now installed in your shared resource library, however, it may not be visible until the software is closed and reopened.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">**Check these** **out!** <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Geometry Resource Pack

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Classroom Management []

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Fun and Games []

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Magic Erasers (VERY COOL!) []

Lessons for Downloading
<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">How to Make a Magic Wand [|http://www.prometheanplanet.com/server.php?show=ConResource.11802]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">The Fractionator [|http://www.prometheanplanet.com/server.php?show=ConResource.9949]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">BrainPOP – Hurricanes [|http://www.prometheanplanet.com/server.php?show=ConResource.11584]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Angles [|http://www.prometheanplanet.com/server.php?show=ConResource.12571]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Characters, Setting, Event (one page flipchart) for students start writing their own unique story []

Additional Resources
<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Flipchart Fundamentals <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">[|Promethean resources] from Tulsa Public Schools (great handouts) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">[|Ann Johnston's Delicious Links]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">[|Everyday Math Weblinks] Tons of IWB resources especially for Everyday Math 3rd edition <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">TIME2teach Kindergarten page - more pages for first through fourth - EXCELLENT WIKI from Hershey (Derry Twp)!

Wikis & Blogs for IWB
<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">http://wiki.classroom20.com/Interactive%20Whiteboards

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">http://smartboards.typepad.com/

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Contact Info
<span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Ann Johnston <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Program Specialist, <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Instructional Technology Services <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">Lincoln Intermediate Unit #12 <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">amjohnston@iu12.org http://twitter.com/amjohnston <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: start;">[]