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http://www.tkcalifornia.org/

Early Edge Californiahttp://www.earlyedgecalifornia.org/

http://www.californiakindergartenassociation.org

Stanislaus County Office of Educationhttp://www.stancoe.org/SCOE/iss/TK/index.htm

Tulare County Office of Educationhttp://www.tcoe.org/ERS/TK/Toolkit/

ESGI – Educational Software for Guiding Instruction

www.esgisoftware.com

One-on-one assessment made easy!Free 60 day trialCommon Core aligned testsBenefits:

* Cuts assessment time in half* Analyzes data automatically* Charts & graphs detail learning gaps* Efficient record keeping eliminating

hand recorded answers

Resource from

Lisa Barkman

Nellie Edgehttp://www.nellieedge.com/movie_abc.htm#.U21haPldV8E

Shared by Jessica Faria

Also see additional Nellie Edgehttp://nellieedge.com/

http://itranslate4.eu/en/http://questvisual.com/us/

http://www.ixl.com/math/

http://www.starfall.com

http://boostcollaborative.org/transitionalkindergarten

10 Minute Lesson Plans http://10minutelessonplans.com/index.php

Lesson Plans The Fast And Easy Way!

Studies show that teachers that use and follow lesson plans produce better results. The reason teachers avoid creating lesson plans is that they are time consuming and complicated... that's about to change.

We've designed our lesson plan builder so that you can create a lesson plan in just 10 minutes... and, best of all, it's FREE!

Create your Own Story or Poem

• www.storybird.com

• Allows you to select pictures, create story boards, brainstorm ideas, and ultimately create creative stories and poems.

• http://storybird.com/accounts/unpublished/

https://www.apple.com/mac/imovie/

StickPick

• Stick Pick ($2.99)

• Uses for Appo Student Engagement o Developmentally Appropriate Stemso Track Responses

Where Can I Find Apps?

• http://www.tcea.org/ipad

• http://ipadapps4school.com

Name Selectorhttp://www.kaganonline.com/apps/

Storybotshttp://www.storybots.com/

And don’t forget...Teachers on Pinterest

http://www.pinterest.com/teachers/

And thanks to participants in our May 8, 2014 meeting who brought ideas, led us to websites and apps and participated in a terrific sharing session. Additional slides were added with input from:• Lisa Barkman• Cosetta DePalma• Teresa Diamond• Jessica Faria• Chris Leiser (thanks for showing and sharing all about camping week!)• Lisa Tiwater• Christine Sisco• Bernadette Martinez

Thank you TK teachers and administrators! I wish you all the best in your Transitional Kindergarten adventures! Dede Baker