Garfield - Roosevelt School #7

Unique and Compelling Internet Applications for the Classroom

October 9, 2006

8:45 - 9:00 Introductions

9:00 - 9:45 Unique and Compelling

• Unique and Compelling Tutorial (AM)
  
• Ask an Expert Tutorial (GB)

 9:45 - 12:00 Collaborative Projects

Collaborative Projects

• Square of Life (A CIESE Collaborative Project)(GB)
• Bucket Buddies(A CIESE Collaborative Project)(GB)
• Flat Stanley(AM)
  • Mrs. Killen's Fifth Grade Class (Wallace Primary School, Hoboken, NJ)
• Monster Exchange (GB) (AM)
  • Example:  First Grade
• Pigeon Watch(AM)
  • Create A Graph
  • Graph (Excel)
  • Mrs. Vespa's Third Grade Class (Wallace Primary School)
  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Hyperion Books for Children)

12:00 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 3:00 Real Time Data, Primary Sources and Publishing Student Work

Real Time Data

• Introduction to Real Time Data(GB)
• Wonderful World of Weather (GB)

CIESE Projects that use Primary Source and Archived Materials

• Children of Yesteryear(GB)
• Historical Treasure Chests(AM)
• Movie in the Making(AM)

Sites That Publish Student Work

• Pet of the Day(GB)
• Story Book(GB)
• Fern's Poetry Club- PBS site(AM)
• Crunch- An online magazine(AM)

Others

• Road Kill Collaborative Project (AM)
• Google Earth (GB)
• Engineering Our Future NJ and Engineering is Elementary (AM) (GB)

3:00 - 3:15 Summary, Questions and Evaluation

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