Week
5: The Internet
Homework
for the Teacher
- Teacher
Guide to
the Journey Inside: Student handouts, overheads, & background
information
- Note: Flash (a
plug-in) is required to view the Cyber
Speak Quiz and The Journey Inside. Your computer
will be checked as soon as you link to the sites. If you
don't have the plug-in, you will have the opportunity to
download it immediately.
- Learn
more about plug-ins at TechKnow Park's "First
Aid Center."
Reading
Strategy Spotlight
Connect the known to the new. Activate
relevant, prior knowledge before, during, and after reading.
Connecting a student's existing schema to new schema is a vital
linking process that helps to store new information permanently
in their long-term memories.
Student
Activity Sheet
Printable pages designed to complement the current week's
Reading Strategy Spotlight and to help students organize their
thoughts, reflect upon reading material, and look for organizational
patterns in online text.
BBs: Weekly
Nuggets of "Best Practices" and "Brain Research"
Were
these best practices evident in the lessons you taught yesterday?
TechKnow
Disaster Preparedness Page
Printable Computer Skills Mini-Posters & activity sheets
for those times when the network crashes or equipment is unavailable.
You can print a different page each week.
Fifth
Grade Computer Skills Test Item Bank
Please retain the security of this test to maintain its
validity. Contact your local Media and/or Technology Director
for the user name and password to access the item bank. |
