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This is the BlueSky account for technology tips and news from the Lubbock ISD Technology Services Department.
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Today, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication of our veterans.
To every man and woman who has worn the uniform of our armed forces — thank you for your service. Your service has protected our freedoms, upheld our values, and shaped the nation we are proud to call home.
November 11, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Get the story started with this who, what, when, and where randomizer of Thanksgiving-themed words. via~ @tcea.org
www.flippity.net/ra.asp?k=1NG...
November 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Are your students still struggling with typing on their devices? Try out Peter's Online Typing Course. www.typing-lessons.org
Lessons and practice for free.
November 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Use this wheel spinner to have students unscramble the Thanksgiving-themed words. wheelofnames.com/wm4-hjb
via~ @tcea.org
Wheel of Names
Enter names, spin wheel to pick a random winner. Customize look and feel, save and share wheels.
wheelofnames.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Look through these STEM resources that are free for your classroom. All grade levels can access the virtual labs and digital tools.
learn.concord.org
STEM Resource Finder | Concord Consortium
The STEM Resource Finder is a collection of the Concord Consortium's best resources for science, math, and engineering education. Our curated collections offer lesson plans and units for your class ba...
learn.concord.org
November 9, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Enjoy these paper toys and crafts from thetoymaker.com. Download, print, assemble, and enjoy.
November 9, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Are you stuck creating some good "This or That" discussion questions for your students. Throw a prompt in ChatGPT asking for ideas.
November 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
To help prepare for Veterans' Day on November 11th, here are some activities and read-alouds curated by Creative Teaching with Miss Hecht. linktr.ee/MissHecht
docs.google.com/presentation...
November 6, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Explore this extensive library of free photos, images, and audio to use in your projects.
openverse.org
All 800 million+ works are Creative Commons or public domain.
Openverse
Search over 800 million free and openly licensed images, photos, audio, and other media types for reuse and remixing.
openverse.org
November 5, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Do you want to try out Google Vids? Use this tutorial. badinerbytes.blogspot.com/2025/09/crea...
Edit videos on your Chromebook!
November 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Reposted by Lubbock ISD TechTips
Using the arrow keys on your keyboard is KEY to perfect positioning in Google Slides.

#EduSky #EdTech #GaETC25 #GoogleEdu
November 4, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Take your students on a trip through the world wide garden. Listen to streaming radio and watch streaming TV from stations around the world.
radio.garden
tv.garden
November 3, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Reposted by Lubbock ISD TechTips
Need a fun team building activity? How about creating a class quilt as your Google Classroom 💻banner?

Get those templates plus tons of other first week ideas in our back to school post⬇️

100 back to school ideas and activities
https://f.mtr.cool/gkhzcrempi
November 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Día de Los Muertos is celebrated on many of our campuses and communities. Your students can explore the Google Arts and Culture website to learn more about this rich tradition of honoring ancestors.
artsandculture.google.com/project/dia-...
Day of the Dead - Google Arts & Culture
Explore and celebrate one of Mexico's most ancient and popular traditions
artsandculture.google.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:52 PM
🎃👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at @lisdtechtips.bsky.social! 🕸️🦇
Wishing our students, families, and staff a safe, fun, and spooktacular day filled with creativity, kindness, and plenty of treats (no tricks!). 🍬✨
October 31, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Use bilingualview.com to translate up to 2000 words at a time for side-by-side comparison. Here is part of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe for an example.
October 31, 2025 at 1:27 AM
If you are looking for a little ambiance/background music for your Halloween classroom try this YouTube video to play on your large display.
Harry Potter Music & Ambience | Halloween at Hogwarts youtu.be/qhRLcxW9_hQ?...
Harry Potter Music & Ambience | Halloween at Hogwarts - Common Rooms, .with ASMR Weekly
YouTube video by Ambient Worlds
youtu.be
October 30, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Here is a great Google Slide with links to Dia De Los Muertos activities and read-alouds, including an Ofrenda activity link.
docs.google.com/presentation...
Click the link to make your own editable copy. Thank you Miss Hecht! linktr.ee/MissHecht
October 28, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Here is a great Google Slide with links to Halloween activities and read-alouds.
docs.google.com/presentation...
Click the link to make your own editable copy. Thank you, Miss Hecht! linktr.ee/MissHecht
October 27, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Enjoy this Canva template from @melissacorey. Halloween iSpy template.

www.canva.com/design/DAGRI...
iSpy: Halloween Haunts
www.canva.com
October 26, 2025 at 10:48 PM
The Raven read by Christopher Lee youtu.be/BefliMlEzZ8
The Raven (Christopher Lee)
YouTube video by ChristopherLeeFan
youtu.be
October 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
The Hollow is a modern take on the timeless story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. Enjoy the 8 episodes of the story in a podcast format with your students. gzmshows.com/shows/listin...
October 24, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Teachers: Want to spark curiosity in your classroom? Check out @Animagraffs — beautifully animated infographics that peel back the layers of EVERYTHING from how a jet engine works to what makes electric guitars sing. Visual learning at its best.
animagraffs.com
October 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM