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Designed for Computers in the
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Websites for Educators
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Education World Highly recommended by fellow travelers, Education
World is a treasure house of teacher resources, across grade levels &
disciplines. There’s also plenty here for the student voyagers. Seek and ye
shall find! http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech230.shtml |
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Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators Schrock’s site has long been a Gold
Standard, must-go-to-site. Visit her site, and you’ll discover why educators
flock to it. http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.html |
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Teachnology As the name implies, this site is a
technology tool for teachers, chock full of treasures. Dig for teaching
resources, and let us know what you find.
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Shroder’s Interactive A regular favorite for math and science teachers,
the site has sparkling resources to stimulate young minds. Many a traveler
has recommended the site and returned again and again! http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/index.html |
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Treasure Hunt: Science & Adventures This sample page from The Learning Page site
demos an easy-to-create web quest. Take a look at its itinerary for insights
on creating a web quest with ease. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/educators/workshop/discover/treas.html |
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The Learning Page The above example, from Learning Page site,
should entice you to explore the site further, digging into nooks and
crannies, where you’ll resources galore. Delve and delve till you find what
you seek. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/index.html |
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Sample Web Quest Here’s a linear, no-frills, get-the-job-done
web quest. It is worth a simple detour in your travels, especially if you
feel bewildered about creating a web quest. Not creative, but functional. Moreover,
the topic, bio-terrorism, is a world threat. And while visiting, pay
attention to lesson design, flow, and student activities. http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Biology/BIO0204.pdf |
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The Educator’s Reference Desk The above sample from The Educator’s
Reference Desk might tempt you to visit the mother site. See what you find
that piques your interest. http://www.eduref.org/index.shtml |
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Teacher WebQuest Templates This page from TeacherWeb models one web
quest design based on the components of introduction, task, process,
evaluation, and conclusion. Although you will not be signing up for a
subscription to TeacherWeb, you’ll find enough on your road trip for
starters. http://teacherweb.com/tweb/WebQuests.aspx |
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Hot Chalk Lesson Plans Page No matter what grade level, Hot Chalk’s
Lesson Plans Page has something to offer. Take a peek, and don’t be afraid to
sign up for a free subscription, as you’ll receive valuable email updates. In
the meantime, explore the free resources. http://www.lessonplanspage.com/index.html |
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Museum Web Quest for Elementary Students Care to see a web quest for young students, here’s one
opportunity. http://questgarden.com/52/41/5/070613164641/index.htm |
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Last revised: 3.31.09 | ©J. Arzt | |
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