Classroom Activities & Assignments


Sep. 4:

Class Focus

 


Sep. 6:

Class Focus

History of Technology in Education

 


Sep. 9 & 11:

Class Focus

Class Assignments

1. Apply new search skills using Internet scavenger hunt.

Class Materials


Sep. 13:

Class Focus

Class Assignments

1. Review Misleading Web Sites

Class Materials

Homework


Sep.16:

Class Focus

Class Assignments

Please complete the following activity.

1. Explore Internet Tools

Class Materials

Links to sites discussed in class.


Sep. 18:

Class Focus

Class Assignments

1. As a class let's make some estimates on these questions, look at the data, and then assess the reliability of the source.

2. Let's sell some Lemonade.

3. Try the Solar System Trading Card Lesson.


Sep 20:

Class Focus

Continued Exploration of On-Line (interactive) Sites

Class Assignments

Please explore the following five sites. Then determine how they are dynamic and list at least 2 different ways you could integrate the site/web tool into a larger class lesson.

1. Going Coast to Coast

2. Float or sink

3. Try this weather simulator.

4. Combine two sites. A.Learn about Hieroglyphics B. hieroglyphic typwriter

5. Please try out the the following sites.

Keep in mind:

How might you use these as part of a lesson?

How might you assess the learning of your students if they used such a site?

6. Search for interactive sites to be used in your lesson plan

Homework

Continue to explore sites for Assignment #1.


Sep. 23 & 25:

Class Focus

Class Assignments

Start looking for Internet sites that will be helpful in completing Assignment # 1.

Homework

Work on Assignment #1, due Oct.2.

 


Sep 27 - 30:

Class Focus

Homework

Begin to develop group web-site, due Oct. 16.


Oct. 2 - 16:

Class Focus

Class Materials

Homework

Same as above.........


Oct. 18 & 21:

Class Focus

iPad App exploration


Oct. 23 - 28:

Class Focus

In class project: Toontatstic app.


Oct. 30:

Class Focus

Toontastic Presentations


Nov. 1 - 4:

Class Focus

Introduction to Ozobots


Nov. 6 - 20:

Class Focus

Ozobot Project

Class Assignments

See above.......


Nov. 22:

Class Focus

Ozobot presentations


Nov. 25 - Dec. 11:

Class Focus

Class Assignments


Dec. 13:

Class Focus