A. The first thing you should do in order to become more familiar with the SMART board software is download it onto your computer at home. This will allow you to view ready-made lessons as well as create your own.
The software can be downloaded directly from: Notebook Software 11 Download
You will need to activate the software with a product key. Please send an e-mail to orachamim@netivot.com to obtain this information.
B. There are also really good and helpful tutorial videos on YouTube:
Go to SMART Classroom You Tube Channel to check them out.
You can also get great ideas from SMART Technology's Education Blog
There are more SMART Board Tutorial Videos here
C. To download a copy of the Toolbars and Tabs list click here
To download a copy of the SMART Ink User guide click here
To download a copy of SMART Notebook 11 User Guide click here
D. Finally, there are great databases for downloading ready-made lessons.
SMART Exchange - you will need to create a username and password to download the lessons on this site.
Teachers Love SMART Boards
Legacy Heritage SMART Board Project - this site contains many lessons in Judaic and Hebrew studies.
Teq - Educator Resource Centre - this site also contains some Judaic and Hebrew lessons.
100+ Elementary Smart Board Lessons
E. There are great interactive websites that can be used with your students on the SMART board.
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Tumble Books
Math Dictionary for Kids
Interactive Whiteboard Resources
Read Think Write Language Resources
