The following lists of websites are just some examples of my favorite online resources. Feel free to click on the links to discover what each offers! If you've any suggestions of resources to add, please feel free to comment with the link!
Technology can be a great boon for students. However, we shouldn't expect that students will instantly understand how to use and gain the best use from them. When incorporating online literature, students need to be taught explicitly how to nativate these tools and how process the information from these mechanism or "new literacies". I'd highly recommend watching the following video if you are going to be using technology resources in the classroom. This video also discusses teaching students to find their resources.
Link: New Literacies of the Internet
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Social Studies Sites and Descriptions
The following lists of websites are just some examples of my favorite online resources. Feel free to click on the links to discover what each offers! If you've any suggestions of resources to add, please feel free to comment with the link!
Social Study Websites
Other Educational Websites
The sites listed below all have Social Study lessons and activities that focus on writing.Other Websites
Take it a step further:
Technology can be a great boon for students. However, we shouldn't expect that students will instantly understand how to use and gain the best use from them. When incorporating online literature, students need to be taught explicitly how to nativate these tools and how process the information from these mechanism or "new literacies". I'd highly recommend watching the following video if you are going to be using technology resources in the classroom. This video also discusses teaching students to find their resources.
Link: New Literacies of the Internet