Link
Bibliography This
bibliography contains links to over 20 websites, which correspond to
units in two classes: American
History and World
History. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/linkbib.html
Course Module I created a sample course module for SLM 521. In this activity, SLM students are encouraged to create a website for their students, instructing them of copyright policies governing use of materials both in and out of the classroom.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/module.html
Best Search Engines A guide to the best search engines for categories of news, weather, kid-friendly, and basic information.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/search.html
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Drop In #1 -- Finding the Basics on the Web A web-based activity taking students to the CIA World Factbook.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin1.html
Drop In #2 -- Apartheid in South Africa This is a web-based activity, in which students learn about apartheid.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin2.html
Drop In #3 -- Nuclear Programs Throughout the World In this web-based activity, students will access a graph on nuclear programs and will be asked to answer questions based on the graph and their own feelings on nuclear weapons programs.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin3.html
Drop In #4 -- Seeing Both Sides on Gun Control This activity takes students to websites of the two most prominent organizations related to gun control. Students will be asked to compare the websites, to compare the messages on the websites, and to evaluate their own feelings on gun control.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin4.html
Drop In #5 -- The Leaders of the Civil War This activity allows the students to learn more about leaders of the Civil War. In the activity, they are asked to place important information about leaders of the time on a chart. This activity is meant to allow students to compare major leaders of the war while preparing them for an upcoming research assignment.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin5.html
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Ten Tips for Email Success Tips on how to send appropriate emails and use proper email "netiquette".
Elective 1 - Communications: Email
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/emailtips.html
Lesson Plans for the Social Studies Teacher This indexes five lesson plan sites and explains how the lesson plans are formatted.
Elective 2 - Instruction: Lesson Plans
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/lesson.html
Teacher Made Websites This site evaluates methods of finding teacher made site and then explores two such sites.
Elective 3 - Instruction: Teacher Sites
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/tchsites.html
Course Module I created a sample course module for SLM 521. In this activity, SLM students are encouraged to create a website for their students, instructing them of copyright policies governing use of materials both in and out of the classroom.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/module.html
Best Search Engines A guide to the best search engines for categories of news, weather, kid-friendly, and basic information.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/search.html
Drop In Activities Back to Top
Drop In #1 -- Finding the Basics on the Web A web-based activity taking students to the CIA World Factbook.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin1.html
Drop In #2 -- Apartheid in South Africa This is a web-based activity, in which students learn about apartheid.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin2.html
Drop In #3 -- Nuclear Programs Throughout the World In this web-based activity, students will access a graph on nuclear programs and will be asked to answer questions based on the graph and their own feelings on nuclear weapons programs.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin3.html
Drop In #4 -- Seeing Both Sides on Gun Control This activity takes students to websites of the two most prominent organizations related to gun control. Students will be asked to compare the websites, to compare the messages on the websites, and to evaluate their own feelings on gun control.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin4.html
Drop In #5 -- The Leaders of the Civil War This activity allows the students to learn more about leaders of the Civil War. In the activity, they are asked to place important information about leaders of the time on a chart. This activity is meant to allow students to compare major leaders of the war while preparing them for an upcoming research assignment.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/dropin5.html
Elective Activities Back to Top
Ten Tips for Email Success Tips on how to send appropriate emails and use proper email "netiquette".
Elective 1 - Communications: Email
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/emailtips.html
Lesson Plans for the Social Studies Teacher This indexes five lesson plan sites and explains how the lesson plans are formatted.
Elective 2 - Instruction: Lesson Plans
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/lesson.html
Teacher Made Websites This site evaluates methods of finding teacher made site and then explores two such sites.
Elective 3 - Instruction: Teacher Sites
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/tchsites.html
Website
Evaluation Guide This site offers for
students an evaluation system
to use when finding resources on the web.
Elective 4 - Instruction: Web
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/webeval.html
Cheating Prevention Guide This website offers tips to students on ways to prevent cheating and how to properly paraphrase.
Elective 8 - Legal: Plagiarism
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/cheatprev.html
Clip Art Sites This site offers a guide to great clip art sites on the web. There are a variety of clip art types, and the guide tells how kid-friendly the sites really are.
Elective 9 - Multimedia: Clip Art
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/cliprt.html
Keypals This site examines the benefits of email communication in the classroom. It also provides links to two great keypal sites, and descriptions of the sites as well.
Elective 10 - Communication
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/keypals.html
Viruses This is a letter/website that I would send out to students or friends who email me a virus hoax email. It provides them information about hoaxes, information about viruses, and how to protect their computers from viruses.
Elective 11 - Utilities
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/viruses.html
Elective 4 - Instruction: Web
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/webeval.html
Cheating Prevention Guide This website offers tips to students on ways to prevent cheating and how to properly paraphrase.
Elective 8 - Legal: Plagiarism
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/cheatprev.html
Clip Art Sites This site offers a guide to great clip art sites on the web. There are a variety of clip art types, and the guide tells how kid-friendly the sites really are.
Elective 9 - Multimedia: Clip Art
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/cliprt.html
Keypals This site examines the benefits of email communication in the classroom. It also provides links to two great keypal sites, and descriptions of the sites as well.
Elective 10 - Communication
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/keypals.html
Viruses This is a letter/website that I would send out to students or friends who email me a virus hoax email. It provides them information about hoaxes, information about viruses, and how to protect their computers from viruses.
Elective 11 - Utilities
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/hoppers/viruses.html
This index was created for SLM 521
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