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Common Core Lesson Plans, Book Lists and Standards | Common Core - 0 views

commoncore.scholastic.com/home Common Core scholastic education CCSS technology Teachers
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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      There are great resources for teachers to find credible sources for their students, thorough book lists, and links to other teachers' advice and expertise.
  • Our Core-ready programs and materials help students become college and career ready while keeping the joy in learning.
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For Kids - 0 views

www.ipl.org/kidspace kids research searchengine classroom Teachers education technology
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    This kid-friendly search engine has many features that are helpful to kids, teens, teachers, and parents.  There are popular topics to choose from, concentrated topics based on content, and a search bar that can be specialized to kids, teens, and newspapers & magazines.
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Kidoos | Safe Internet search for kids - 0 views

search.kidoos.org/us searchengine kidsafety classroom education Teachers
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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      This site is a great kid-safe search engine that teachers and parents will love!
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KidRex - Kid Safe Search Engine - 6 views

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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      Kids can use this at home, at school, or at the library when doing their own research.  There is a helpful link at the bottom of this webpage to Parents that gives more information about this site.
  • torfergie on 06 Feb 15
     
    A Kid-Friendly search engine. "Safe search for kids, by kids!"
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Purdue OWL: Establishing Arguments - 2 views

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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      Students can begin to learn about finding credible sources at a young age.  These questions are an excellent way to teach that. The classroom teacher must be diligent, however, to teach this in a way that is relevant to his or her students. 
  • You can ask the following questions to determine if a source is credible.
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Custom Search Engine - 1 views

www.google.com/cse search engine custom google research classroom education
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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      Watch this helpful tutorial to get started!!
  • torfergie on 06 Feb 15
     
    A site that teachers can use to make custom search engines for their classrooms.  These search engines can be as broad or specific as the teacher chooses. The tutorial video is very helpful to get you started!
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Taking Charge of the Web in Your Classroom | Scholastic.com - 0 views

www.scholastic.com/...king-charge-web-your-classroom classroom web scholastic charge
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  • Students will undoubtedly have already encountered the digital world by the time they enter your classroom, but they may not have considered the consequences of their online actions. Here are several common-sense rules for users under the age of 13, the maximum age that the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act considers an individual a “child”:
  • Stick to kid-friendly search engines. Search engines are indispensable tools for web-based research. Most, however, are too indiscriminate to be useful to young users. For example, searching for "White House" on Google returns almost three billion results, most of which will be irrelevant or inappropriate for students.
    • torfergie
      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      These search engines are great resources for teachers!
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      torfergie on 06 Feb 15
       
      These suggestions should be considered in every classroom no matter how much technology is used.  If technology is used at all, teachers need to pay attention to these.
  • torfergie on 06 Feb 15
     
    An excellent source on the teacher's role in taking charge of the internet in the classroom.
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