Website Approval Request

Submitted Website Approval Request

Submitted By: jpinegar@graniteschools.org on 2/7/2023 9:17:52 AM
Requestor Work Location*: Calvin S Smith Elementary
Requestor Title*: Jennifer Pinegar
Website Name*: Phonics and Stuff
Website Description*: A phonics interactive website for students. Specifically seeking approval for games section.
URL (Required)*: https://phonicsandstuff.com/
Purpose / Use / Notes*: A phonics interactive website for students. Specifically seeking approval for games section. It allows for students to blend, match sounds, spelling,phonemic awareness activities, read words. It is customizeable for students based on the letter sounds they are learning also. It would be most appropriate for Kindergarten, possibly 1st grade.
Login / Access Information for Evaluation (Do not enter sensitive password information): no login needed
Vendor Technical Contact Name:
Vendor Technical Contact Phone Number:
Lower Grade Range for Website*: Kindergarten
Upper Grade Range for Software*: 1st Grade
Category*: English Language Arts, K-12
Is student data shared with the software vendor?*: No
Create an icon for student\staff use?*: GSD Portal

Submitted Website Review Form

Submitted By: smgraves on 2/7/2023 9:34:57 AM
District Firewall Exceptions?*: No
Firewall Notes: Looks to only use ports 80 and 443
iBoss Exception?*: No
iBoss Notes: Filtered as Education
Notes:
Approved*: Yes
Approval Notes:

Submitted Educational Software Specialist Form

Submitted By: jgoblad on 2/7/2023 4:21:18 PM

Content/Simulation

Instructional Content*: 1 - Needs Improvement
Curriculum Connection*: 2 - Shows Promise
Teacher/Learning Approach*: 1 - Needs Improvement
Age/Grade Level*: 1 - Needs Improvement
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Flexibility*: 1 - Needs Improvement
Technology Effectiveness*: 1 - Needs Improvement

Productivity

Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Technical Aspects*: Not Applicable
Flexibility*: Not Applicable

Assessment

Curriculum Connection*: Not Applicable
Age/Grade Level*: Not Applicable
Assessment*: Not Applicable
Perspective*: Not Applicable
Technical Aspects*: Not Applicable

Technology Effectiveness

Technology Effectiveness*: Not Applicable
Comments: Provides students with practice with little to no feedback. Does not meet the guidelines for SB127

Approved*: No

Submitted Final Approval Form

Submitted By: dkroberts on 2/8/2023 9:15:29 AM
Approved*: No
Notes: Provides students with practice with little to no feedback. Does not meet the guidelines for SB127