Weblink bibliography : A list of links to information on
Stonewall Jackson and a few with broad information on the Confederate soldiers.
Electives:
Elective
1 and 2: Email distribution and
AOL IM
Elective
3: Hoax discussion on Blackboard
Elective
4: Online Games: My experience with playing online games
Elective
5: Translations: I pulled an article about
Daylight Saving Time and translated from 3 different search engines. I translated it from English to French in
one, English to Italian in another and Italian to English in a third attempt to
see if the translations changed the original.
Elective
6: Worksheets: Site with printable free
worksheets geared toward general education primarily on the 4th
grade level.
Elective
7: Lesson Plans : I pulled a few wonderful
sites for interesting and innovative lesson plans. Primarily searching for elementary levels, but they can be set up
to search for older students as well.
Elective
8: Clipart: A
compilation of a few websites that I like and will revisit for classroom
clipart!
Elective
9: Teacher created webpages and my review/
opinions of them
Elective
10: Filtering :
A list of pro’s and con’s for the uses of Filtering systems on internet
uses.
Article Critiques:
Teachers
are being faced with more responsibility than ever before claims the author of
this article. Not only are teachers
dealing with their regular teaching duties but new standards, high stakes
testing, and new instructional technologies.
The issue is that the proper tool to live up to their new standards
hasn’t been developed as effectively as the standards themselves. Online education has emerged and made a
large impact on helping bridge this gap……
Submission 2
Letters from Edmond Hardy Jones (Social Studies): the worksheet to accompany the project.
You will find here a grouping of letters written by a Confederate soldier to his wife during the civil war. The project has students reading the letters to learn more about the war through the feelings/ writings of a soldier at war.
Tis the season for making maple syrup! Here is a lesson for the students to
research how trees are tapped, sap collection and sap boiling. This interactive lesson lends information
to the students for the next project: hands on experience of making maple
syrup.
That’s a Capital idea. Students independently research 2 states and their capitals on
the linked page and present information to the class.
An interactive website/ study of Grimm’s Fairytales
Vs the ones we all recognize. Goes
great with a fairytale/myth unit
An interactive website that takes you through the
Witch hysteria in Salem. This goes well
as a supplement to reading The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Set sail on a WHALING SHIP!
2 Hypothetical
issues dealing with Copyright laws.
Creating a
web page with Word
Using Rubistar
Activity Log: