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PUBLIC MARKS from knann with tags district & crs

02 November 2006

Zachary's Weblog: An Unforgettable Day

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High school blog... Note all the comments and the handling of one inappropriate comment by a classmate.

31 October 2006

4Teachers: Home Page

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4Teachers.org works to help you integrate technology into your classroom by offering FREE online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use. Discover valuable professional development resources addressing issues such as equity, ELL, technology planning, and at-risk or special-needs students.

My Year 8 English Experience » Books

Response to literature (and more) blog by an 8th grade student....

Mighty Writers Grade 3

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Classroom blog with example of each student having their own blog! The 2005-2006 blog is here: http://classblogmeister.com/blog.php?blogger_id=5655

Mrs Watt's Second Grade : Literary Gallery

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Classroom blog with a variety of engaging prompts and project showcase.

Mrs Watt's Fourth Grade

Classroom blog with a variety of engaging prompts and project showcase.

Welcome to PrimaryAccess

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The connected world of the internet offers unprecedented opportunities for students and teachers to access an impressive archive of primary source historical documents from the convenience of their web-browser. It is widely agreed among educators that students who effectively use primary source documents will develop better historical thinking skills than they would using another author's interpretation. The primaryAccess Initiative offers students and teachers the opportunity to use primary source documents to create digital movies (historical narratives) that provide a compelling and meaningful learning experience.

Georgia Project for Assistive Technology

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GPAT has developed resources to assist educational teams in the implementation and integration of assistive technology into instructional activities. These resources address the development of assistive technology intervention plans and technology enhanced lesson plans. Sample lesson plans related to state educational standards are also available. these lesson plans include set-up and follow-up activities for each lesson. Tutorials, technology tips, and supplemental materials are also provided.

Literacy Center Education Network™

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Early literacy activities focusing on letters, shapes, simple words, and use of the keyboard. Very easy for young students to use independently.

Computer Based Study Strategies CBSS

An Amazing resources for integrating CBSS across the curriculum using Inspiration/Kidpiration. This page lists the following strategies: CBSSfor Planning & Organization: Assignment Planning strategy, CBSS for Reading Electronic Text:Search and Sift strategy, CBSS for Notetaking: Textbook Notetaking strategy, CBSS for Research:Synthesizing Information strategy, CBSS for Writing: Brainstorming strategy, CBSS for Self-Testing: Self-Questioning strategy, CBSS for Representing Knowledge: Timelining strategy

Educational Technology That Works - Home

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CITW is a collection of effective strategies culled from a meta-analysis of decades of research on what works in classrooms to improve student learning and increase student achievement. This meta-analysis was conducted by Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering, and Jane E. Pollock. They combined these effective strategies into nine broad categories: Identifying similarities and differences Summarizing and note-taking Reinforcing effort and providing recognition Homework