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Morning
Assignments
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Day
4 Slide Show Kiosk
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Check
Stock
Portfolio and print.
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Individual Activity:
Journal writing in Journal Document Template:
"How
can the teaching and learning strategies you use in your classroom be enhanced
with the Internet?"
Print
response and place in your journal folder
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Journal Sharing:
Small group and whole group.
Learning
Theories
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Jigsaw:
Go to Funderstanding, click
on Engaging Kids, Theories, About Learning. Each person will choose
a different learning theory from the twelve learning theories listed here.
After completing the Funderstanding About Learning Theories sheet on page
4.5, the class will share information on their theories.
Elements
Database
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Technology
Connected Lesson - Create a Database
Use
the Elements Step-by-Step on page 4.15 to create a database in Access.
After accessing the Periodic
Table site, you will complete your Elements Fact
Card.
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One
Computer Classroom Rotation: During this activity, you are responsible
for completing 3 tasks:
1.
Come to the teacher workstation one at a time to enter the information
from your element fact card given to you by the instructor.
2.
Pair with another participant to compare/contrast your element using the
blank Venn diagram on page 4.29.
3.
First design on paper a fact card template for a database specific to your
curriculum area. Then following the step-by-steps and examples on
pages 4.19 - 4.23, create your database based on your paper copy.
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Classroom
Management Strategy: In/Out Boxes with a time limit. When
you have entered information at the teacher station, put the element fact
card in the teacher's "In' box.
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Whole
Group Techie Moment: Access/Excel
How
to sort and filter using the Element Database
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Create
a Venn diagram using drawing tools in MS Word. As a guide, look
at the Venn diagram where you compared/contrasted two elements.
Boyle's
Gas Law
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Technology
Connected Lesson Plan - Internet & Spreadsheet/Graphing
(see lesson plan and steps). Go to Boyle's
Gas Law Web site. Learn about Boyle and review his experiment
and original data. Input original data into a spreadsheet and graph.
InfoNations
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Technology
Connected Lesson Plan: Spreadsheet - Formulas & Graphing
Go
to the United
Nations InfoNation site to gather population and carbon dioxide emissions
information about 7 countries. Input the information into Excel.
Convert square meters to miles and figure out how many people there are
per square mile and the amount of emissions per 100 people. Graph
the results.
Reflection:Pass
it around....
Supplemental Activity
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Solving a Murder Mystery: Technology
Connected Lesson - Using Excel to solve a mystery in small groups by
eliminating suspects. Create a table in Excel or Word.
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Slope and Y-Intercept: Technology
Connected Lesson Plan
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Influential Person Database
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See assignments on last page
of today's handouts!
Internet Shortcuts for Day
4:
Email
inquiries to:
Brenda
Myers
Paulding
County Instructional Technology Specialist
High School
InTech Redelivery Instructor
Updated: 8/25/03
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