Created for K-5 learners, Kidspiration® 2 provides an easy way to apply the proven principles of visual learning. Students build graphic organizers by combining pictures, text and spoken words to represent thoughts and information.

These are links for ideas and uses of Kidspiration Software. They were gather from the Marco Polo listserv. For information on Marco Polo see the link from the home page.

• Kidspiration links: This page has various links to other sites that provide information and/or ideas relating to using Kidspiration, Inspiration, or Visual Learning.

• Carteret County Public Schools: The following Kidspiration activities were created by
  Mary Willis and Janet McLendon. You will have to have Kidspiration installed on your machine. The activities are grouped by grade level.

• Delmar Elementary: Kidspiration templates.

• North Canton City Schools: North Canton City Schools elementary teachers explored ways to integrate visual learning and thinking skills into their curriculum areas during a Professional Development study group. After becoming comfortable with Kidspiration, they created lessons and concept maps for their classes. These lessons are showcased to be used as a resource for educators. Please feel free to download the files and use with your students.

• Atomic Learning: Tutorial on Kidspiration as well as other products.

• District Five Schools of Spartenburg County: Sorted by subject and grade.

• Kidspired Tales: Project examples designed by Pattie & susan for the "Kidspired Tales" Project.

• Kinderhive: The teacher has created these templates for use with my Kindergarten students. Many of the activities correspond to books They have read in class. You must have Kidspiration to view and use these templates.

• Kidspiration Training: Simple step by step directions.

• McClean County Unit District #5: Many links for resources using Kidspiration.

• Kidspiration Activities: You will find a up to date (revised in mach 2004) list of activities. They have provided a preview and download button for you convience. The activites are organized by subjects.

• Vickie Blackwell's Internet Guide for Educators: Vickie has listed many sites for integrating technology and Kidspiration into your curriculum.

• DCIU Delaware County Intermediate Unit: The following are Kidspiration Activities and Libraries that can be downloaded onto your computer. Please read "How to Transfer a Kidspiration Activity" before downloading.

• Sometimes it's helpful to be able to see a good list of possibilities. Here you go!

• Kidspriation tutorials and other links.

• Internet Hotlist for Inspiration and Kidspiration by Stephanie Moore.