Introductory
Sites
How Stuff Works Express http://express.howstuffworks.com
Lintor Publishing Company http://www.lintorpublishing.com
Motivation--Technology
integration positively affects student learning, self concept, and motivation.
Briarwood Museum http://members.tripod.com/bwelmuseum/africa/afrhome.htm
Monster Exchange http://www.monsterexchange.org/
CyberGuides http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/SCORE/cyberguide.html
Illuminations http://www.illuminations.nctm.org/index2.html
Real
Work in a Real Work Environment--"The
inherent interactivity of the computer, combined with the resources of the Internet,
acclimates students to the content and rules of behavior found in the workplace."
Swan, K., & Mitrani, M. (1993). The changing nature of teaching and learning in
computer-based classrooms. Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 26(1),
40-55.
Journey North http://www.learner.org/jnorth/index.html
Down the Drain
http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/drainproj/
Square of Life
http://www.ciese.org/curriculum/squareproj/
Authentic
Audience --Ability to share
work with authentic audience--including parents, other teachers, cohorts
Nieman Enhanced Learning Center http://connections.smsd.org/nieman/el/home.htm
Eboard http://www.eboard.com/
MySchoolOnline http://www.myschoolonline.com
Web Trip Maker http://www.lightspan.com/
Use
of Primary Resources--one
of the things the Internet can offer is the use of primary documents.
Teaching Primary Resources http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/psources/pshome.html
What Do You See? http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/97/civilwar/hinesday.html
Voyage of the St. Louis http://www.ushmm.org/stlouis/
The Lost Museum http://www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu/
Treasure Hunt:Science and Innovation http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/educators/workshop/discover/treas.html
Port of Entry:Immigration http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/port/start.html
Musical Plates
http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/musicalplates/
Historical Treasure Hunts http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/treasure/
Johnson County Museum of History http://connections.smsd.org/nieman/el/jocomuseum.htm
Guardians of Freedom http://connections.smsd.org/veterans/
Political Cartoons http://cagle.slate.msn.com/teacher/
Chance
to Develop Literacy Skills We are
striving for an information literate school community where students are prospecting,
interpreting and creating information.
Sporting News http://sportingnews.com/baseball/statistics/
CIA World Factbook 2000 http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
American Memories Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/
Technology is about
learning, not teaching
"To understand something as powerful, complex and constantly changing as the Internet
requires us to learn from one another." (From-- Donald and Deborah Leu Teaching
with the Internet: Lessons from the Classroom)
 Online
Tools
Back flip- http://www.backflip.com/login.ihtml
Create A Graph- http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/Graphing
Terra Server http://terraserver.com
Noodle Tools http://www.noodletools.com
Rubistar- http://rubistar.4teachers.org
Project Poster http://poster.hprtec.org/
Web Worksheet Wizard http://wizard.hprtec.org
To visit other
websites
Nieman
Enhanced Learning Center http://connections.smsd.org/nieman/el
A Different Place http://www.adifferentplace.org
Guardians of Freedom http://connections.smsd.org/veterans/
Johnson County Museum of History http://connections.smsd.org/nieman/el/jocomuseum.htm
Special Education Website http://connections.smsd.org/specialeducation/
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