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Educators have been exploring ways that AI can make our lives easier on a daily basis. However, it is incredibly overwhelming to effectively use AI, especially if you’ve never used it before. Luckily, MagicSchool AI for Schools has taken the guessing game out of teachers’ lives on how to implement AI. And guess what?! It’s free for teachers! Simply navigate to https://www.magicschool.ai/ to sign-up for a free account. (This article is in no way sponsored or endorsed by Magicschool.ai) Once you’re in, the possibilities are endless.
Here are 10 tools that you can start using with MagicSchool today.
1. Vocabulary Generator
There is a huge push in the world of education today to explicitly teach vocabulary and build background knowledge in ELA. With use of this tool, you can generate a grade level appropriate vocabulary list based on a topic of your choosing. Not only will your list be created, but you can then ask MagicSchool to create activities to teach the words. You can also ask for an assessment.
2. Decodable Texts
For younger grade levels, ask MagicSchool to create decodable passages with any focus. Then, ask MagicSchool for strategies on how to use the passages effectively in class.
3. Informational Texts
Create your own informational texts with the option to customize length of text, type of informational text, and difficulty level.
4. Rubric Generator
Use this tool to create a rubric when assessing an assignment. You can also customize your criteria once the rubric has been generated.
5. IEP Generator
Our special ed teachers especially love this tool, which creates a draft IEP to help get you started when writing IEPs each school year.
6. Team Builder/Ice Breaker
Use Team Builder to generate quick community building activities. Customize how many people will participate, if there is a theme, if you have materials in mind, and how creative you envision participants being.
7. Classroom Management
Ask MagicSchool to help manage difficult behaviors in the classroom. Follow up given ideas by asking for tips on how to involve parents/caregivers in supporting these efforts.
8. Jeopardy Review Game
Create an entire Jeopardy board on any topic! This tool is seriously mind blowing.
9. Choice Board
Generate a choice board to promote independence in the classroom. Simply type in your grade level and a topic and let MagicSchool do the rest!
10. SEL Lesson Plan
We are crunched to find time to address SEL needs in our classroom. Ask MagicSchool for simple ideas on how to target specific concerns in your classroom.
MagicSchool provides so many amazing tools to help teach all learners. In addition to the plethora of available tools, you can also chat with the bot for other classroom ideas.
