Maggie Kartanowicz's Web Index


Required  Activities

    Article Critique #1 - This is my review of the journal artical, "People's Court"  about students working together with the community to develop a Web site.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/article1.htm

   
Article Critique #2 - This is my review of the journal artical, "Next Generation Divide" about closing the gap between students in economically disadvantaged
    schools and those who are not.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/article2.html

   Web Link Bibliography- This is a list of links to useful sites for Pre-Algebra and Algebra.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/weblink.htm

   Search Engines- These are my selections for favorite search engines for the categories: General, Kid Safe, News, Travel and Shopping.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/searcheng.html

   
Web Dropin #1- This activity will introduce student to the rules for adding and subtracting positive numbers.
   
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/dropin1.html
   
   
Web Dropin #2- This activity is an  introduction to the metric system.  
   
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/dropin2.html
   
    Web Dropin #3- This activity use Range, Mode and Median to compare Baltimore's temperature to that of other cities in the U.S.
   
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/dropin3.html
   
   
Web Dropin #4- Metric or English- Should the US convert?  Students decide.
   
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/dropin4.html

   
Web Dropin #5- Bumper Sticker displays picture of confederate flag and reads "Heritage not Hatred".  Again, Students decide.
   
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/dropin5.html

    Copyright Activity- Copyright laws as they apply to two classroom activities
   http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/copyright.htm

    Course Module- This module asks students to research algebraic worksheets on the Internet.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/coursemodule.html

    Webquest- This activity allows students to create a computerized Bar Graph and Line Graph using information from the internet.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/webquest.html

Elective Activities

    Hoaxes, Myths and Urban Legends- Here I share my experiences with hoaxes, urban legends and Internet myths.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/hoaxes_htm.html

    Search Tips- These tips will help you more efficiently search the internet and hopefully avoid frustration and confusion.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/searchtips.html

    Clip Art- You'll have access to 5 worthwhile free Clip Art Sites.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/clipart.html

    Worksheets for Instruction-  My selection of 10 Websites that provide useful middle school math worksheets.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/worksheet.html

    Lesson Plans- This link provides five web sites containing middle school math lesson plans.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/lessonplans.html

    Silicon Snake Oil- This is my view on 5 points made by the author of the bookSilicon Snake Oil Second Thoughts On The Information Highway.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/silicon.wps.htm

    Citing Internet Resources - This activity discusses the different styles for citing internet resources and the style that would be mose helpful to students.
    Examples of how to cite internet resources are included. 
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/CITING.html

   Spam- A manuel explaining what spam is and steps to prevent it.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/spam.html

    Teacher  Sites- This site shows two teacher websites and my commendations and recommendations.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/teachersites.html

    Avoiding Pornography- This website is an agreement the students must sign to avoid pornography while working on the net.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/porn.html

    Filtering- A list of the pros and cons of filtering on the internet.
    http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/kartanowiczm/filtering.html