E09Fall2012

Though out of LA, has a large list of projects that require students to collaborate with other and diverse students. Some great science ideas for those in need of a spark

Over 100 interactive maps that include sunken ships and graveyards, artists/architects/photographers, explorers and conquerors and other world connections!

A series of games in all subjects that are excellent for supporting standards

Used VoiceThread to introduce the history of Daylight Savings Time and present my data

A review of the five best practices for teachers to develop effect digital storytelling lessons in the classroom

Suggestions, standards, examples and tools for creating digital storytelling projects with students

An overview of potential sites to use to create a digital story

Students can develop their writing skills with this lesson plan that incorporates illustrating, creativity and digital storytelling

A general lesson plan for a digital story in any subject

Ideas for different digital stories spanning all grade levels

These games all relate to Benjamin Franklin and develop students' spelling and matching as well as T/F skills

A series of games that are all related to Virginia and its history

This online helps students learn to count by 5s and 10s as well as practicing adding and subtracting 

Students are able to manipulate shapes by rotating,stretching, reflecting and building patterns

Students can examine the relationships between fractions, as well as add and subtract

Students can create a research-based descriptive movie using clips and information from the Smithsonian History Museum website.  National Standards are provided for teachers