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Integrating Technology in the Classroom
Below you will find web sites and handouts to inspire and assist you in integrating technology into your curriculum.
Tips from CTAP
Website Wednesday
Web Links
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Parent and Teacher Links
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| | The links below are brought to you every Wednesday from Butte County Office of Education and CTAP Region 2.
Wednesday, March 23
Guide to Grammar and Writing
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Includes examples, definitions and many visual guides to grammar and writing
Wednesday, March 16
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/world.html
Education Place from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Classroom Resources - Outline Maps
Outline maps for classroom use in continents, countries, and a variety of view
Wednesday, March 9
KQED in Education
http://www.kqed.org/education/
Be sure to check out the Curriculum Bank that allows you to search by project, subject or grade level
The Digital Media Center includes topics on Media Literacy and Teachers Domain
Wednesday, March 2
Algebra Problem of the Day
This site is sponsored by Roswell Unified school district in New Mexico. Includes instructions and objectives for each problem.
Wednesday, February 23
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/index.asp
Kids Zone from the National Center for Education Statistics
Wednesday, February 16
http://www.thefutureschannel.com/index.php
Real Math, Real Science, Real World
Wednesday, February 9
http://thinkfinity.org/black-history-month
Celebrate Black History Month with these links from Thinkfinity
Wednesday, February 2
http://www.groundhog.org/
Everything you wanted to know, or maybe you didn’t about groundhog day
Wednesday, December 2
http://www.thinkfinity.org/pearl-harbor
Remembering Pearl Harbor
Lesson Plans, Posters and Podcasts are just a few of the resources on this media rich page a tribute “a date that will live in infamy”
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
The First Thanksgiving
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/
Information about the Mayflower Voyage, Daily Life, the Thanksgiving Feast and additional teaching Resources
From Scholastic
Wednesday, November 10
http://www.exploretheblue.com/
Standards aligned lesson plans for grades K-5 across all subjects. Video and multimedia tools, interactive games including “the Thrill of the Catch”, habitat maps, activities and even an essay contest.
Wednesday, November 4
Visual Dictionary - The visual dictionary searchable by keyword or theme. A great way to take a look inside with audio support.
Wednesday, October 27
Congress for kids - quizzes, three branches Bill of Rights and the Constitution
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With thousands of FREE lesson plans and interactive tools, Verizon Thinkfinity offers comprehensive teaching and learning resources created by the most respected organizations in each academic subject and literacy. The easy-to-navigate K-12 resources are grade-specific and are aligned with state standards.
Calisphere
A world of primary sources and more. Get access to more than 150,000 digitized primary sources from the libraries and museums of the UC campuses and cultural heritage organizatons across California. Images and documents are aligned with the K-12 California Content Standards. Great source for photos to use in class projects!
California Learning Resource Network (CLRN) K-12
Search web information links databases. Search by grade level and subject. Each web site is standards based.
Filamentality
For teachers and students, a "fill-in-the blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet links, and turning them into learning activities."
Internet4Classrooms
This site helps teachers to use the internet effectively. The links are "grade specific to help students practice on specific concept areas."
Cyber Safety: FBI-SOS (Safe Online Surfing)
A FREE internet safety and cyber citizenship program for 3rd through 8th grades. No need to create your own lessons! Simply help students register and provide time for them to go through this online program.
Doing What Works
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, this website assists teachers in the implementation of effective educational practices.
Exploratorium
Visit this science museum's 18 thousand award-winning web pages exploring hundred of different topics.
Great Web Sites for Kids (American Library Association) K-12
Links to ALA approved web sties. Search by subject. Includes "Web Site of the Month".
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