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PebbleGo Next
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last edited
by C. Neal 4 years, 6 months ago
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Level 2 Tool
No data is shared:
Access to this tool does not require any user to share information about themselves
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Grades:
Intermediate
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Digital Content SNAPSHOT & SUPPORT RESOURCES
Table of Contents:
Visit the PebbleGo Next Database: We recommend that you open the database in a new tab, and refer to it as you review this Snapshot. You will be prompted with the password if you are outside the BCPS network.
Please note: PebbleGo Next works best when used in the Google Chrome browser. Please have students open t he Chrome browser, then log into BCPS One to access PebbleGo Next from the Digital Content portal.
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Overview
PebbleGo Next is a supplementary product that provides intermediate studnets in Grades 3-5 with content for their learning needs.
Target Audience: Grades 3-5
Content Connections: PebbleGo Next supports Social Studies
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Standards Alignment
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Content & Features
- Includes three databases: American Indian History and States
- Content includes text articles, audio, images, and video.
- Teacher Resources with National Standards Alignments, Lesson Plans and Reproducibles.
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Navigation
- Home returns the user back to the main page of PebbleGo.
- Biographies and American Indian History links take users into the three main databases which feature a selection of topics and articles.
- Games takes users to an area with games such as Jigsaw and Word Scramble. *Must click first on a topic database.
- Question of the Day allows users to participate in a poll where they respond to a question of the day. *Must click first on a topic database.
- Related Articles will lead the user to other articles that are about topics similar or related to the topic that they are researching.
- Media gives students a range of multimedia options:
- Video- will play a short clip about the topic.
- Listen- will play sounds or other short clips.
- Interface is optimized for mobile access to PebbleGo articles and resources frommobile devices such as iPads, Amazon Kindle Fire HD, and Android devices.
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Learning Supports & Tools
- Users can hover over a topic tile to hear it read aloud.
- Articles are chunked into easy-to-read short passages.
- Speaker Icon will play an audio recording of the article text.
- Large Photos/ Images are included to visually support the text.
- Video snippets are provided to illustrate key concepts.
- Definitions can be accessed from the dictionary at the top of the article.
- Citation- will provide the citation for the article being accessed
- Terminology- will provided studetns with infomrationa bout terms used within the article.
Lexiles/Reading Levels:
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Tutorials & Guides
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Educator Resources
- Teacher Resources button provides links to National Standards, Lesson Plans, and Reproducibles.
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Direct Linking: Directions for creating a direct link to a specific article or resource for curriculum materials or digital learning environments.
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PebbleGo Next
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Tip: To turn text into a link, highlight the text, then click on a page or file from the list above.
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