Sixth Grade Team Resources

"SafeSearch for Google Images "

"Using Forms in Google Docs"

"Google Docs in Plain English "

"Take a picture or make a short video of what you see on your computer monitor. Picture/Video Share it instantly via web, email, IM, Twitter or your blog. Picture/Video Simple and free, Jing is the perfect way to enhance your fast-paced online conversations."

National tech standards and performance indicators

Wisconsin's Model Academic Standards for Information & Technology Literacy"

Teaching how to do an advance search: graphic shows the effect of using and, not, or in a search

"Developing Independent Learners The ultimate goal of education is to produce students who can learn on their own. This is especially critical in the 21st century, a time of rapid technological change, when skills must be constantly learned and relearned. Self-directed learners are efficient at planning and following through without prompting. They know how to identify and use a wide variety of resources and tools. They take appropriate risks and learn from their mistakes. "

"an overview of the methods, purposes, and instruments used for monitoring progress."

"This rubric may be used for self-assessment and peer feedback. Collaboration Rubric"

"Marking work in Google Docs"

"QRJumps are like QR Codes except they have advanced features such as QR code redirection, being able to change the destination URL without changing the QR Code, password protection, and the ability to have your QR codes expire on a certain date. "

QR treasure hunt generator

"Social Media History Becomes a New Job Hurdle"

Links math, literacy, science, geography, history

my google site

gadget: penquins

Step by step directions for creating a custom search engine and adding it to a google site.

Augmented Reality in Plain English Common Craft offers a good explanation in this video.

An online game that helps develop math and English skills while exploring the Earth.