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Elementary Internet
Resources Robert Mayben: rmayben@bama.ua.edu Introduction 1)
The Technology
in Motion Program (www.inservice.ua.edu/tim)
2)
Workshop Web
Site (www.bama.ua.edu/~rmayben/tim/elemresources.htm) 3)
I could
retire early if I had a dollar for every time I've heard, "But I just
don't have time to surf the Internet.” This is the workshop where you can do
just that...surf the Internet for stuff to use in your classroom.
MarcoPolo
Interactives: www.marcopolo-education.org
1)
Illuminations: illuminations.nctm.org
2)
ReadWriteThink: www.readwritethink.org 3)
ScienceNetLinks:
www.sciencenetlinks.com 4)
National
Geographic XPeditions: www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions 5)
ArtsEdge: artsedge.kennedy-center.org ACTIVITY:
MarcoPolo Resources 1)
Locate
3-4 Specific Lessons/Activities/Websites from MarcoPolo to use in your
classroom. 2)
Write
the name of the partner site where you located the resource. 3)
Write
the name of the Lesson/Activity/Website, address (how to get back), &
subject area. 4)
Write
any notes or questions that you might like to ask about the resource. 7 Partner Site: _______________________________________________________ •
Lesson/Activity/Website:
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Address: __________________________________________________________ •
Subject Area: ______________________________________________________ •
Notes/Questions: 7 Partner Site: _______________________________________________________ •
Lesson/Activity/Website:
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Address: __________________________________________________________ •
Subject Area: ______________________________________________________ •
Notes/Questions: 7 Partner Site: _______________________________________________________ •
Lesson/Activity/Website:
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Notes/Questions: 7 Partner Site: _______________________________________________________ •
Lesson/Activity/Website:
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Notes/Questions:
Bose:
Not the Audio Technology Company Click on
Elementary Age Group č Britannica Online School Edition - Britannica Elementary 8
Search:
Elementary 8
Learning
Materials o
Interactive
Lessons o
Exercises o
Web Site
Activities o
Encyclopedia
Activities Integration
Ideas for BOSE: 8
E-Sheets 8
Activities provided by BOSE Printable
lesson generators 1)
2)
Personal
Education Press: www.educationalpress.org
The
Ultimate Template Site 1)
Microsoft Office Templates: office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/default.aspx APTPlus
with United Streaming APTPlus (www.aptplus.org) offers more
than 50,000 standards-based video segments and
programs for classroom use anytime--FREE for 1) Go to www.unitedstreaming.com, and use
the pass code to set up your account. 2) My school passcode is: _______________--________________.
(You can share at school!) 3) My user name is
______________________________. 4) My password or password hint is
_______________________________. 5) Log
in at home or school with your username and password not the school passcode. 6) Features:
(Also see the Quick
Start Sheet on the next page) a. Search
i.
Downloading Videos & Clips
ii.
Teacher’s Guides
iii.
Blackline Master’s b.
i.
Assignment Builder & Quiz Builder
ii.
Writing Prompt Builder*
iii.
Calendar*
iv.
Lesson Plans: Only the ones from Discovery
Education
v.
Thematic Focus: Changes Weekly c. Professional
Development-Highlights
i.
Teaching Tips
ii.
Best Practices
iii.
Trainer’s Toolkit: 1 Page Instruction
Sheets
iv.
Interactive Training: Self-Paced Tutorials Sites
with Numerous Resources & tools 1)
Education World: www.educationworld.com
2)
Fact Monster: www.factmonster.com
3)
Scholastic:
www.scholastic.com Internet
4 Classrooms Internet 4 Classrooms: www.internet4classrooms.com 7
Internet 4
Classrooms also has excellent tutorials for software and other topics in the Online Practice Modules
section. 7
Other highlights
include Daily
Dose of the Web and Assessment Assistance. 7
Click on Links for K-12
Teachers and then locate the Elementary Links. You may also want to check
the specific subject area sites as they also contain links for elementary
teachers. 7
See the
Internet4Classrooms Exploration Guide (Next Page) for an exploration
activity.
1) With a partner or individually
explore your subject area in Links for K-12 Teachers. 2) Locate 3-4 sites that you can
use in your classroom. 3) Complete the guide on the next
page as you explore the links. 4) Share your favorite site(s) with
the group. Internet
4 Classrooms Exploration guide Site 1: Game Lesson/Activity Content Other_______________ Title: ________________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ Ideas/How can I
use this site in my classroom? Site 2: Game Lesson/Activity Content Other_______________ Title: ________________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ Ideas/How can I
use this site in my classroom? Site 3: Game Lesson/Activity Content Other_______________ Title: ________________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ Ideas/How can I
use this site in my classroom? Site 4: Game Lesson/Activity Content Other_______________ Title: ________________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ Ideas/How can I
use this site in my classroom? Student-Friendly
Picture Sites 1)
Pics4Learning: www.pics4learning.com 2)
FreeFoto: www.freefoto.com Other
sites that you should explore 1)
*****Vicki Blackwell’s Internet Guide for
Educators: www.vickiblackwell.com
2)
Mike Bissell’s Web Page: www.wfs.tusc.k12.al.us/MRB/MikeBissell-index.htm 3)
Great Web Sites for Teachers: www.dedham.k12.ma.us/elementary/liz/sitesforteachers.htm
What I would like to remember
about this site: 4)
What I would like to remember about
this site:
5)
StorylineOnline: www.storylineonline.net 6)
UARIC Elementary Teacher Resources: www.inservice.ua.edu/websites/elem.htm
7)
E-Sheet
Workshop Site: www.bama.ua.edu/~rmayben/tim/esheetws.htm
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