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E-Sheets
Definition | Samples | Reasoning | Differences
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The following are some sample E-Sheets created by the Elementary Technology Teachers Professional Learning Group during Spring 2005:
For more examples: Mike Bissell's Technology Index 1) The e-sheet is simple to create and easy to use. 2) The e-sheet meets Alabama Technology Course of Study Standards. 3) The e-sheet can also be aligned to meet standards from other subject areas. 4) The e-sheet promotes reading comprehension. 5) The e-sheet teaches information literacy skills such as how to critically read websites for useful and appropriate content.
1) The e-sheet is interactive. 2) The e-sheet teaches technology skills. 3) The e-sheet can be designed to encourage cooperative learning skills. 4) Your thoughts? 1) Select the topic for your e-sheet. 2) Go to your favorite search engine or educational resource site. 3) Perform a search for your topic. 4) If using a search engine such as
Google, place quotation marks around your topic. 5) Select a few student-friendly websites that reinforce the topic you have selected. 6) Be sure that the website is on a level that your student can comprehend. 7) Create 4-10 questions for your selected website. 8) Type the website address and questions in a Microsoft Word document. 9) You may wish to add clip art or pictures to enhance the visual effect. 10) Don't forget to save your e-sheet! Be sure to name it something that you will remember. 11) If you just want to print your e-sheet, save it as a regular Microsoft Word document. 12) If you want to post your e-sheet to the Internet, you should save it as a "web archive" or "single file web page" depending on your version of Microsoft Word. 13) Posting your website to the Internet varies from school system to system. Instructions for your school will be given separately. 14) Don't forget to check your selected
website periodically to make sure that it works. 15) Click here to see a sample with instructions. Some suggestions for using e-sheets in your classroom: 1) Learning Centers: Assign times for students to work individually or in pairs. 2) Computer Labs (Basic): Students can work individually or in pairs as well. 3) Computer Labs (Advanced): Students can type the answers into a word processing document that has been saved as a template. 1) The Elementary Technology Teachers Professional Learning Groups (City & County) 2) Science NetLinks: Click here for a specific example on Germs and the Body 3) New Zealand's English Online 4) HPR*TEC Web Worksheet Wizard The
WebQuest Bissell, M. (2005). What is an e-sheet? Retrieved May 16, 2005, from http://www.woodland.tusc.k12.al.us/Grade%201/Techintegration-index.htm. Fowler, L. (n.d.). E-Sheets-research on the web for elementary students. Retrieved May 16, 2005, from http://www.lauriefowler.com/esheet.html. Littlefield, K. (2005). E-Sheets-research on the web. Retrieved May 16, 2005, from http://it.mid-del.net/esheet.html. Lewin, L. (2005). Provide guided web use with the "e-sheet". Retrieved May 16, 2005, from http://www.larrylewin.com/TeachTechTips/techtip%233.htm.
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