Templates
for Teachers

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Objective |
Students
will be able to identify websites that provide quality templates for teachers
for use in the classroom and to support instruction. |
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Objective |
Students
will be able to view, choose, and download templates for use in the
classroom. |
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Introduction
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It’s the first week of school
and you’re frantically composing a seating chart, searching for last year’s
bathroom log, creating a new homework collection sheet, writing up 90 welcome
back letters to parents, designing a new student information form, hopelessly
looking for your student award certificates…STOP! You don’t need to reinvent the wheel! There are a multitude of teacher templates
ready and waiting for you on the Web.
You will never again have to write and create these useful tools for
instruction and classroom management. You
can simply find and use these templates, customize them to fit your classroom
needs, and viola! Isn’t that so much
easier? |
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Activity |
Visit the sites provided by the
links below and review the kinds, quality, level, and variety of the material
available. Using your favorite search
engine develop a query that will find links to template sites that will help
you with instruction and/or classroom management. Education World-
this is a great jumping off point!
Education World provides you with links to 24+ template sites that
address a variety of classroom needs.
They’ve annotated each link to assist you in finding the template(s)
that are best for you. http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech101.shtml Brainy Betty- this site
offers a variety of free teacher templates including free software, free
printable posters, and free PowerPoint templates. http://www.brainybetty.com/educators1.htm Desktop
Publishing- this site provides free templates for a variety of classroom
needs including back to school, lesson plan templates, evaluation forms,
class records, teacher checklists, music class, certificates, manuals,
booklets, etc.
http://desktoppub.miningco.com/cs/templatesteachers/ Templates for Teachers-
this site provides links to 17 different teacher template resources. The templates include a variety of
classroom management/instructional needs.
Also, check out the game templates including Jeopardy!
http://www.techteachers.com/templates.htm |
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Assignment |
Create
a list of 10 sites that provide useful templates for instruction or classroom
management. The links need to go
directly to the level on the site where the best material for your needs is
located. The list should include
listings by category, a brief note about what is available on the link and a
visible URL. Post the file to your web
site and place a link on your index page. Submission
- Post your assignment as an html file to the McDaniel Web Server, create a
link to the file on your index page, and send your instructor an email
notification containing a hot link and the URL. For more information on the
posting process Click
here |
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