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Web-Based Projects
Created by student-teachers preparing for licensure in Virginia, these web quests and web units are designed to encourage students to think critically and learn to use resources wisely. There are projects for all grade levels and for language arts, social studies, math and science.
KidZui is useful for parents, classrooms, labs | Education IT | ZDNet.com
a kid-friendly web browser for OS X and Windows; it is also available as a Firefox add-on, making it compatible across all platforms. KidZui has a lot of strengths that make it very appealing for parents or elementary classroom computers. Although it does support a range of ages, this browser is very much directed at the primary set.
Interactive US Map from Learner.org
The map-based lessons include content about Native Americans, the 50 states, colonists, and westward expansion.
Applications for Education
The Learner.org map-based lessons and interactive map are probably best suited to use in an middle school setting or as a review of the basics for high school students. The map-based lessons do require students to do a fair amount of reading.
:: e-Learning for Kids :: free courses for children ages 5-12
Our vision is to be the source for childhood learning on the Internet – available from anywhere and without charge. Established in late 2004, e-Learning for Kids is a global, nonprofit foundation dedicated to fun and free learning on the Internet for children ages 5 - 12. We offer free, best-in-class courseware in math, science, reading and keyboarding; and we’re building a community for parents and educators to share innovations and insights in childhood education.
E-learning for Kids isn’t only for kids, though; it’s also a site where:
* Parents get more engaged in their kids’ education
Computer Science Unplugged
Computer Science Unplugged is a series of learning activities that reveals a little-known secret: computer science isn't really about computers at all!
Unplugged teaches principles of computer science such as binary numbers, algorithms and data compressi
iLearn Technology » Story Top
Comic strips are an outstanding way to get your reluctant writers writing (especially boys!) The comic format usually isn’t as daunting as a blank piece of paper. With just a little guidance, your students will be writing and creating comic strips in n
No Strings Attached- Technology Integration Ideas
This website features exemplary models of technology integration.
Choose the lessons you wish to view from the matrix at left. They are presented in a brief, open-ended style to make them easy to adapt to many situations.
cl1p.net - The internet clipboard
Copy and paste between computers in three easy steps.
CopyTaste | CopyPaste has never been so tasty!
enables you to create your own private URL with the data you wish to share with your friends or colleagues.
Ideas to Inspire
a collection of Google Docs presentations, which offer a large number of ideas for engaging lesson activities in a range of curriculum areas.The presentations are a collaboration between lots of fantastic teachers around the world.
Readability- provides easy-on-the-eyes online reading
a bookmarklet that allows you to quickly remove distracting ads from a Website. Just choose the text and margin size you prefer and drag the bookmarklet up to your bookmarks toolbar. Whenever you’re on a site that is cluttered with too many distractions
Free Computer Training Quick References, Cheat Sheets
These printable quick references are yours; free to use, distribute, and share at your organization!
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a terrific, free, colorful and highly animated resource site for elementary students.
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