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Activities & Research Sites

Web Dropin  #1
Fraction Bars  - This in an instructional activity that has an online interactive component.


Web Dropin #2
Maryland State Symbol Research - Instructional activity that requires students to research information about Maryland.

Web Dropin #3  
Healthy Food Healthy Kids - Students will learn about  healthy foods and the food pyramid, by accessing the Healthy Food Healthy Kids website.


Web Dropin #4    
An activity that requires the student to compare two websites, and list the strengths and weaknesses of each site.


Web Dropin #5
An activity that requires the student to visit two websites and create a graphic as a final task.


Webquest  
The activity requires students to become part of a Weather Forecasting Trainee Program.  Students will complete several task that culminates into a final product and presentation.


Search Engines  
A listing of the best search engines; They are placed in categories and  a description of how each is used is provided.

Bibliography
A listing of my favorite websites to be used by teachers and students.

Library Media Websites
A listing of what should be included on a school Library Media website, included are useful links for research.

Teacher Sites  
An evaluation of teacher webpages that includes, commendations and recommendations.



Resources

Safety Checklist  
This checklist is a guideline that teachers can use in their classrooms to assist with Internet safety.


Parent Permission Form     
This Parent Permission Form, informs the parent of how the Internet will be used in the classroom and requires a signature from the student as well as the parent.

Citing Internet Resources   
The evaluation of two websites that assist with the citing of Internet resources.


Copyright     
This activity explains in detail the copyright laws for electronic resources.


E-Learning   
The evaluation of of two distant learning websites and their strengths and weaknesses


Language Translation  
Demonstrates the translation of text using an online translations tool. Also provided, is a list of school-wide uses for the tool.


Silicon Snake Oil
A discussion of the downfall and infiltration of technology in education.

Journal Article #1  
A review of literature regarding the use of technology in education at local high school, T.C. Williams.


Journal Article #2  
A review of literature regarding the use of technology, to provide educational options for students who attend rural schools.


Article Activity Log
A log of articles read about the uses of technology in education.