Skip to main content

Home/ Clif's Notes on EdTech/ Group items tagged socialStudies

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Jennifer Lamkins

C-SPAN Classroom | Free Primary Source Materials For Social Studies Teachers - 7 views

  •  
    This site contains lesson plans as well as resource information for various levels of teaching government, civics, and history. The Classroom Web site hosts numerous contests throughout the year, as well as great give-aways for teachers. (For example, during the 2004 campaign, they gave teachers huge Electoral College maps.)
Dean Mantz

Virginia using iPads to teach social studies | Business News | eSchoolNews.com - 9 views

  •  
    K-12 education's early steps in movement to an all digital curriculum. Students in 4th, 7th, and 9th grade social studies will be on an iPad.
Matt Clausen

DoodleBuzz:Typographic News Explorer - 0 views

  •  
    DoodleBuzz is a new way to read the news through an experimental interface that allows you to create typographic maps of current news stories.
drew polly

Video: Electing a US President in Plain English | Common Craft - Explanations In Plain ... - 0 views

  •  
    video on electing a President
Matt Clausen

My Wonderful World -- Give Kids the Power of Global Knowledge - 0 views

  •  
    created by national geographic
  •  
    Planned is a five-year campaign, called My Wonderful World, that will target children ages 8 to 17. The goal is to motivate parents and educators to expand geographic offerings in school, at home, and in their communities. (from eSchool News article)
Dean Mantz

Computer Lab Favorites | Scholastic.com - 0 views

  •  
    50 1 stop learning activities that take about 15-30 minutes each.
Dean Mantz

National Archives Experience# - 0 views

  •  
    The National Archives experience and interactive digital vaults.
drew polly

Google News Timeline - 0 views

  •  
    Nice timeline of news....made by google
Dean Mantz

Museum Box Homepage - 0 views

  • Welcome to Museum Box, This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. What items, for example, would you put in a box to describe your life; the life of a Victorian Servant or Roman soldier; or to show that slavery was wrong and unnecessary? You can display anything from a text file to a movie.
Dean Mantz

Past/Present - 0 views

  • Imagine a learning experience where students are thrust into the everyday hustle and bustle of a century or two ago.  Where they find themselves enslaved in an antebellum town, or caught up in a strike in a Massachusetts textile mill, or riding the rails in the Depression.  Where they’ll need to have all their wits about them to survive in these unfamiliar environments
Mitch Weisburgh

TCEA 2010 - iPhone/Touch Apps Member Suggestions - 4 views

  •  
    hundreds of education iphone/itouch apps, from TCEA 2010
Dean Mantz

Wolfram|Alpha for Educators - 9 views

  • free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base
  • free online computational knowledge engine that generates answers to questions in real time by doing computations on its own vast internal knowledge base
  •  
    WolframAlpha's new Educators site.
Shane Stevens

TwHistory - 18 views

1 - 20 of 26 Next ›
Showing 20 items per page