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Language Arts (Study Skills) Note: This activity can be used with a selection from literature or nonfiction reading materials related to science, history, and many other subjects. Brief Description A brief Amelia Earhart biography is used to teach the skill of summarizing.

I will be using this later in the year with my planetary science kit.

Great to use now during our look at the Constitution and its development.

Looking to use this with my Water Cycle Kit.

Would use as an introduction to our space unit.

This article has a list of some amusing and ridiculous sites posing as legitimate sites. They can be used to help students evaluate content on the Internet.

Back before there were televisions and computers, there was radio. Families of the 1930s and 1940s would gather around the radio and listen to their favorite programs such as Little Orphan Annie, Amos and Andy, The Guiding Light, and The Shadow.

ot every lesson needs technology. While there may be opportunities to attach technology to many activities, teachers must consider lesson goals before deciding to use technology. If computers enrich, extend or facilitate learning, they should be used. If not, they shouldn't.

This would go great with any "jobs" unit. I'll use pieces of this in my Personal Finance Class.

Great information about using Web 2.0 in the classroom.

A technology encyclopeida that students and teacher could use to look up Technology terms.

A list of Computer Ethics websites and more. A website that could be used as a resource for Technology Ethics lessons.

This lesson format allows for 21st century skills to be applied to research projects. It adds the element of computer technology to a cooperative research activity. By using graphing/tables/illustrations it can appeal to visual learners, adding an element of creativity.

We use this in our district sometimes....cool features.

A blogspot for students, parents and early childhood educators. It offers links to websites along with ideas for activities for kindergarten.

RSS Feed - A Kindergarten Blog. On this blog some new content that I found was this voice recorder that you can use to put stories or other things on blogs or internet, It is called Vocaroo. She used it as a story of a leprechaun coming into the classroom. I thought this was cute!

A StoryBird is a short, art-inspired story that students can use to frame out a story of their own.

few readings that I have found useful

Great resource for web learning using ideas such as digital storytelling,

I clicked into several of the themes. This should be a very helpful site for those of us needing some new ideas for bulletin board ideas.