Document Camera
Posted by tropin on October 5, 2009
100 Ideas for Data Projector and Document Camera
Ideas for the classroom from Umatilla-Morrow teachers
- Demonstrate math manipulatives
- Show visuals for science experiments
- Modeling of the physical process of writing – hand movements
- Art – Modeling
- Audio visual resources from internet
- Whole class participate in practice state test
- Isolate new vocabulary
- Show and Tell
- Book Reports
- Highlighted good vs bad grammar in writing
- Showing selected DVDs or Videos
- Going over tests
- Glyphs
- Graphing, charts, tables
- Showing science experiment results
- Creative writing – add a line
- Use Visor to go over practice tests/problems highlighting one item at a time
- End-of-Year video showing progress of work
- As an overhead projector
- Step-by-step math problem solving
- Displaying student work
- Comparison activities using split-screen
- Slide show presentations
- Class Web-Quests
- Vocabulary & Decoding/Comprehension with box feature
- Storyboarding
- Displaying class agenda/schedule
- Read-aloud
- Modeling note-taking
- Mapping and group editing
- Teaching before computer lab visit
- Fluencing
- Battle of the Books to show questions
- Live web-cams
- Coins and manipulatives
- Reflections and tesselations
- Art – show steps (teacher can work on next step while students work)
- Demonstration of AR
- Magnifying insects
- Bridges Math
- Side by side with project, or interview, and an outline of what is being talked about
- PIP, a finished project to look at as a model while going through directions
- Demonstration with doc camera doing project, no more big semicircle watching the teacher
- Visor for predicting outcomes while looking at passages of text or picture books
- Video streaming (United Streaming and online videos), online disections, microscopes
- Freezing images so kids aren’t bumping and moving the visual
- Sequence of pictures, time lapse, to demonstrate progression.
- Adding visuals to note outlines.
- Paperless handouts.
- Showing hands-on tasks.
- Compare and Contrast.
- Step by step instructions.
- Recording speeches.
- Group editing.
- Displaying fragile items or print photographs.
- Freeze screen if papers keep falling off.
- Record student speeches or presentations.
- Choral reading.
- Playing DVD’s.
- Science slides.
- Cloze activities.
- Math regrouping activities with manipulatives.
- Labeling activities – project on a white board and label images.
- Prediction activities.
- Power writing activities – adding to category.
- Display maps, charts, gaphs, images from textbooks.
- Sharing a 3D process.
- Visualization of verbage.
- Instant feedback on student work.
- Use split screen for before/after.
- Dissecting flowers.
- Using visor for critical reading and following directions.
- Clamation slide shows.
- Using box to single out paragraphs or individual words.
- Handwriting technique.
- Descriptive writing activities using image as writing prompt.
- Puppet shows.
- Box vocabulary words in contexts.
- Travel interactively using Google Earth, Oregon Trail
- Picture books with read alouds
- Projecting of actual objects, like an animal heart
- Maps, directions, examples
- Visual keywords for reading, keypoints, outlining
- Side by side, student work and live action editing
- United Streaming, zooming in on the video itself
- Math manipulatives
- Rubric next to writing using split screen, and scoring the example
- Read alouds
- Sharing student solved problems and probing why’s from student centered approach
- Sharing web resources from other countries
- Randomly selected homework being displayed
- How to use calculators, rulers, and other tools
- Timer with doc camera doing 5 minute activities
- Powerpoint Jeopardy
- Student taught lessons
- Creating letters
- Math Games demonstrations
- Use Picture in Picture for ESL or ELL Students. Show image in small picture and have them write the correct name under the camera.
- Side by side comparison showing improvement in student’s work – Split Screen
- Freeze screen to get websites up without pop-up interference
