Index Page for Bree Smyth

 

 

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Web Link Bibliography – This is a set of links to sites having information on Fourth Grade. - http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/linkbib.htm

 

 

ELECTIVES

Silicon Snake Oil- This is activity that discusses the negative aspects of the Internet. -

http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/sso.htm

 

Citing Internet Sources- This page shows how to cite Internet sources in MLA format.  - http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/cis.htm

 

Teacher Websites – This page reviews two teacher made websites for the fourth grade.  Recommendations and commendations are noted.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/ts.htm

 

Lesson Plans-This activity lists five great fourth grade lesson plan pages.  There are many topics and levels covered.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/lp.htm

 

E-Learning- This elective reviews two E-Learning websites.  They are based on the Technology rubric.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/elearn.htm

 

Publications- This elective reviews different educational technology publications.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/pubs.htm

 

Filtering- This elective reviews both the pros and cons of filtering the internet in schools.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/filtering.htm

 

Translations- This elective translates a simple paragraph into different languages. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/trans.htm

 

Safety- This is the elective that discusses Internet safety and precautions. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/safety.htm

 

Clipart- This elective highlights 5 great clipart sites for teachers.  All free! http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/clipart.htm

 

 

 

ARTICLES

Article Critique #1- This article discusses the uses of computers in education of gifted students.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/ac1.htm

 

Article Critique #2- This article highlights the use of laptops in the classroom.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/actwo.htm

 

SEARCH ENGINE

Search Engine Acitivty- This activity reviews different search engines, highlighting the best ones in several categories. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/sea.htm

 

DROP-Ins

Rocks and Minerals- This is an activity that introduces students to the Science Unit, Rocks and Minerals ! http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/rmdropin.htm

 

Volcanoes!  This is an activity that will introduce students to volcanoes.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/vdropin.htm

 

Geometry !- This is an introduction to Geometry terms and a review of vocabulary. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/gdropin.htm

 

Maryland Map- This dropin has students comparing an old map of Maryland with a current Map of Maryland http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/nadropin.htm

 

School Uniforms- This dropin has students lists the pros and cons of school uniforms in preparation for writing their own persuasive essay. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/su.htm

 

 

 

WEBQUEST

Fun with Fables!- This is my Fables webquest.

http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/fablewq.htm

 

 

Annotation- this is my annotation page.

http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/webqann.htm

 

 

INTERNET COURSE MODULE

Course Module- This module is all about saving and organizing favorites in Internet Explorer! http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/cmodule.htm

 

COPYRIGHT

 

Copyright Activity- In this activity, two senarios are discussed, including different implications of copyright and fair use guidlines.  http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/521mcfl03/smythe/copyright.htm