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Technology in Lesson Plans

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alline Sada Apr 18, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes

As a student teacher, I am required to write extensive lesson plans with several components. One of those components is technology. We are encouraged to include technology into our lesson plans,…Continue

Children’s Books on Exploring and Colonization

Started this discussion. Last reply by Candace Hackett Shively Apr 17, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Does anybody know of any children's books that can be used in a 4th grade classroom relating to exploring and colonization? I am creating a thematic unit on this topic and need some ideas…Continue

Colonization and Exploration Activities

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jenny McClintock Apr 18, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes

For my final project in a social studies approaches class, I am to create a thematic unit with two other group members. We are each in 4th grade classrooms and decided to do our unit on colonization…Continue

iPads in the Classroom

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kristin Clausen Apr 17, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes

I recently saw a news story in which a school district was providing iPads to kindergarten students for use in the classroom. I thought this was crazy and then learned that the 8 year old 3rd grader…Continue