Greyson's Index Page

 

 

 

 

Web Link Bibliography: This site is designed to be a complied list of different websites all focused on the life and career of Marilyn Monroe. It serves as a template for students researching biographical information for different assignments.

 

Search Engines: When researching different topics on the internet we need to be using different search engines that will produce the most appropriate results for our searches. This is a complied list of the top search engines for various subject searches.

 

Course Module: This page is a lesson plan similar to those done within SLM 521. It focuses on budgeting and money management for new graduates.

 

Web Drop-Ins

*                      Number One: The assignment contained on this page is aimed at explaining the different bodily functions that never get brought up in normal conversation. The students are required to research at least two approved bodily functions and write a brief essay on the process and purpose involved in each.

*                      Number Two: This assignment is geared towards helping children understand Body Mass Index and the daily choices we can make to attain and maintain a healthy body. The student is required to calculate their BMI and do an activity depending on their classification.

*                      Number Three: The lesson plan incorporated into this assignment focuses on educating students and viewers on the rising prevalence of HIV around the world. The assignment requirement is in essay format with specific question responses expected within the answer portion. Graph analysis is included.

*                      Number Four: The assignment on this page is a great research project where the student will compare and contrast two sites dedicated to the human body. They will have to pick the best and worst site and explain why they liked/disliked each. The seven major bodily systems are the focus of the assignment.

*                      Number Five: The great mysteries involved with the Egyptian Pyramids and Egyptian mummification are explored through this assignment. The student can visit several sites to gather information and then complete a pyramid map and mummy questions.

 

Electives

Instructional

* Citing Internet Sources (1): This is a brief summary of the proper techniques used to document internet sources in an academic project. I preferred to use the APA format over the MLA format and cited my final source accordingly.

* Instructional Activities (2): Working with children in a mathematical capacity is never easy, but Algebra always seems to be just a little bit harder. This site provides numerous Polynomial activities and tutorials to ease the process for all you teachers out there.

* Lesson Plans (3): This page is designed to provide third to forth grade teachers with a variety of different human anatomy lesson plan web pages. The pages range from basic human bone anatomy lessons to learning the harmful effects of smoking on your lungs and circulatory system.

* Collaboration (4): The focus of this page is to provide five different projects to students that involve a collaboration of different students in different classrooms. The distance can range from different rooms in the same school to different schools in different countries.

 

Communication

* Rules of Netiquette (6): This is a brief list of what I feel to be the top ten most important tips on sending emails. This list is geared towards early Elementary-aged students who mostly email informally between their friends and family members.

 

Utilities

* Translation (11): This page is a list of five different situations where websites designed for translation purposes would be needed and appropriate. It also provides an English passage and its translation into French and Spanish. 

 

Miscellaneous

* Online Shopping (8): This website contains a summary of the different types of online shopping and what kind of customers they cater to. Included in the table is a brief description of how the site functions as well as two suggested websites to visit to familiarize yourself with the shopping style.

* Safety (12): The purpose of this page is to provide teachers with a basic draft of a web safety agreement to be used within the classroom.

 

Legal

* Internet Filters (9): The controversial topic of using web filters in the classroom is discussed in a Pro’s/Con’s format on this page. The page also includes suggestions for teachers to use to promote proper and appropriate use of the internet for school related projects.

 

Multimedia

* Clip Art (10): This is a compilation of different websites that offer free clip art, backgrounds, and graphics to web surfers. There are some that are educationally focused and others that are just for the general public.

 

 

 

 

 

Submission Log: An up-to-date list of all the assignments, and respective grade, I have turned in for SLM 521.