Ellie’s
Index Page
Web Bibliography There are numerous resources for
teachers. This is a list of useful websites
which provide activities and resources for Elementary school teachers.
Search Engine Activity Here are my best search
engines for general searching, kids, news, travel, and shopping!
Course Module Learn how to use different travel search engines
to plan an exciting and affordable vacation!
Electives
Elective #1 Lesson Plans
Elective #2 Teacher-created sites Explore two detailed
websites created by Elementary school teachers for their classrooms. Students and parents can access the sites and
remain updated on classroom issues.
Elective #3 Clipart Clipart is very useful in the
classroom. These sites offer a variety
of different types of clipart in many different subjects for teachers to use.
Elective #4 Worksheets Elementary school
teachers can find use these fantastic sites to access worksheets, puzzles, and
activities for their classroom.
Elective #5 Internet Filtering Examine the pros and cons
of filtering internet access within the school system. How can teachers promote safe internet use
guidelines in their own classrooms?
Elective #6 Email Tips Email is a quick and easy
way of communication. These ten tips can
make incorporating email into the classroom a positive experience.
Elective #7 Modifications It is important to
accommodate all students in your classroom.
Use these helpful tips to make technology accessible to students with
ADHD as well as visual and hearing impaired students in the classroom.
Elective #8 Epals and Key Pals Email can be a great way
for students to interact with each other.
Here are several ways that Elementary school teachers can incorporate
email into their classroom as well as several useful sites for additional
activities.
Elective #9
Hoaxes and Myths
Elective #10 Online Shopping Use these helpful sites to
explore different methods of online shopping.
Shopping on the internet has become much easier than ever before!
Elective #11 Translation Students can use websites
to translate pieces of information into other languages. Learn how to incorporate these programs into
your classroom!
Elective #12 Collaboration Teachers of different
levels can incorporate these five great online collaborative projects into
their classrooms.
Web Dropins
Dropin #1 Learn about endangered species. Find out what animals are endangered, reasons
these animals are facing danger as well as things you can do to protect
them.
Dropin #2 Explore the beauty of the tropical
rainforest. What kinds of animals live
there? Why are these forests in danger?
Is there anything that we can do to protect the tropical rainforest?
Dropin #3 Follow the water cycle. Learn about the different stages and the
important role that the water cycle plays within the environment.
Dropin #4 Explore the cultures of
Dropin #5 Explore the solar system. Learn about the unique characteristics of
each of the nine planets. What makes
each of these planets different?