Applying critical thinking skills through web research can help students: Improve search skills. Evaluate the information they find. Incorporate them in their work. Explore the ready-to-use curriculum below, including detailed lesson plans, student worksheets, and class demonstrations. We developed this critical thinking and web research curriculum with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). Lesson plans include prerequisites, rationale, essential concepts, and descriptions of related National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) and are designed for beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels, aimed at middle school and secondary students.

WebGuide - Teacher Planning Template, PBL

Use the Internet and spreadsheets to find calories and fat in a typical fast food meal.

Discovery Education combines scientifically proven, standards-based digital media and a user community in order to empower teachers to improve student achievement. Free lesson plans written by teachers for teachers. Here you will find hundreds of original lesson plans for elementary, middle and high school students. Use them as they are or modify them to create your own.

During the 2006-07 school year, middle school teachers created lesson plans featuring the following technologies: Inspiration PhotoStory CPS Zoomerang Excel Webquests Online Learning Tools United Streaming Digital Video

K-12 Technology, Science, Engineering Projects

Technology, Engineering, Science Lessons

Website provides information about online projects and tips for selecting the best online project for your classroom. Included: Half a dozen links to online project resources.

GlobalSchoolNet and eLanguages have joined forces to offer educators iPoPP, a state-of-the-art, worldwide e-learning platform, for multi-lingual, project-driven collaboration. iPoPP gives educators a supportive community and easy-to-use tools that embrace the constructivist learning methodology, project-management principles, and future thinking strategies.

Our goal is to provide an online community for sharing instructional videos. We seek to fill a need for a more educationally focused, safe venue for teachers, schools, and home learners. It is a site to provide anytime, anywhere professional development with teachers teaching teachers. As well, it is a site where teachers can post videos designed for students to view in order to learn a concept or skill.

This Web Page is designed for middle school mathematics teachers. It contains all of the information needed for teachers to use the 16 classroom activities of SkyMath, including the module itself. We believe that it is an effective and innovative way to present elements of the middle school mathematics curriculum.

Cross-curricular projects integrating technology. Search options include English/Language Arts, Math/Science/Technology, Social Studies, The Arts, and Health/PE.

Visit the storymaking steps, transmedia digital tools, and the featured StoryKeeper's Gallery designed to inspire and jump start beginners. These one-of-a-kind artistic learning adventures are meant to lift the spirits, spark creativity and imaginations while deepening content and technical skills as digital authors experience the process of merging the ancient art of oral storytelling with a palette of transmedia tools.

These are short presentations to help busy administrators gain a better understanding of the variety of tools on the World Wide Web. Technical note: To view these presentations, you'll need an Internet connection and Adobe Flash Player.

Curriki is an open community of educators, parents, and students who share Open Educational Resources. We've been curating best in class learning materials since 2006. Please join us! It's free!