Websites

=Websites - Educational Games=

You Be the Historian Grade Level: 5th grade Subject: Social Studies Title: You Be the Historian Technology Integration: Internet, Mimio Students play an active roll by studying artifacts that were found from a family from Delware in the 1700s. Students navigate throught the website learning what the artifacts are and what they were used for. Students then draw conclusions about the famlies life based on the artifacts found. Also, students are asked to imagine that a historian from 2050 was studying the artifacts that are in their house today, and what the historian from the future could conclude about their family.

Comic Creator - Story Map Grade Level: 3rd - 5th Subject: Language Arts Title: Examing Story Elements Using Story Map Comic Strips Technology Integration: Comic Creator Student Interactive Students will use Comic Creator to depict the story elements of //Where the Wild Things Are//, by Maurice Sendak. Students will identify elements such as setting, characters, problems, events, and solutions and use these elements to create a comic strip story map of //Where the Wild Things Are//. As an extension, students will create an additional story map on a different story that they have read.

Tableau Grade Level(s): 5th - 7th Subject: Language Arts Title: Tableau Technology Integration: Photostory 3, digital photography Students will create a media presentation based to the plot of a short story. These "tableaus' will be representations of the students perspectives of the main events. Students will photograph these tableaus and use Photostory 3 to coinside the photos with a recorded reading of the short story.

American Revolution Grade Level: 5th Subject: Social Studies Title: American Revolution This website contains several lessons about the American Revolution. Each lesson contains background information, images, activities for the classroom, and an interactive quiz.