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| The Olympics & Coca Cola |
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Inspired by the classic Coca Cola "Hilltop" commercial (check it out on youtube) - A tour of 26 countries around the world features signifigant sites around the world.
In Geography, I use it to explore the theme of PLACE and Human Characteristics... |
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Social Science |
| Olympic games 2008 |
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Mr. de Coubertin reinstated the Olympic games. This year the games are in China, Beijing and it is a great website to inform students about that unique event. |
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| Radio France Internationale |
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Radio France Internationale is a great site to visit to practice listening comprehension and to read about cultural issues. |
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Foreign Language |
| Teacher Tube |
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Videos about teaching a content area and videos about a specific subject such as taking the train in France. |
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| 50 ideas: science websites |
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This site is a nice collection of well over 50 sites. Some we have seen before and many new ones. When you are looking for a new idea or source for information this a good place to start. |
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Science |
| GarageBand Project |
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This project introduces students to the program garageband. It is important to teach copyright laws in video production. Garageband allows them to learn how to create their songs instead of always using others materials. |
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Computer Systems |
| Study Guide for the Progressive Era |
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T his is a good study guide focusing on the main ideas of the progressive era including The Jungle by Upton Sinclair |
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Social Science |
| Beginning Benchmarks for Theatre Arts |
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Beginning Benchmarks for Beginning Theatre Arts developed by the GUHSD theatre teachers |
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Performing Arts |
| Demotivators |
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This is from the demoticators website and pokes fun at leadership terms and posters. We have all seen the sky diving image with the word "Teamwork" and a brief description. This pokes fun at those images but teaches through humor. I use this with ... |
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Social Science |
| Tech Theatre Glossary |
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Tech Theatre website that has a glossary of Tech terms |
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Performing Arts |
| Theatre History Website |
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Good website for finding theatre history info |
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Performing Arts |
| Two Past Actions in One Sentence |
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PowerPoint lecture for using two past actions in the same sentence (i.e preterit and imperfect in one sentence). |
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Foreign Language |
| Preterit and Imperfect |
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PowerPoint lecture for the differences between the preterit and the imperfect tense for second-year Spanish students. |
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Foreign Language |
| Negative Words PowerPoint |
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PowerPoint lecture on negative words for second-year Spanish. |
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Foreign Language |
| To Live Movie Guide |
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To Live is a Chinese movie tracing the life of a family from pre-Communist China through the Cultural Revolution. This is a study guide that we have used to tie together lecture notes, outside readings, and notes taken on how the film portrays the h... |
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Social Science |
| Google Notebook Tutorial |
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Google Notebook is a free resource that allows one to "clip" and organize web pages into virtual notebooks. I have been using this as an option to a current events project in economics - saves students from having to print up a ton of web pages.
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| Foundations Democracy Reader |
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Concise readings about the various influences of American Democracy - Greek and Roman; British Constitutional; Judeo-Christian; Enlightenment |
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Social Science |
| Tell Tale Heart activities |
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post ?'s |
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English |
| Dynavox Training Materials |
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This folder includes several Dynavox presentations about augmentative communication devices and language learning. Also included are several forms that are useful in evaluating and planning augmentative communication device use. These could also be... |
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Special Education |
| Software Training Quick Reference cards |
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Great quick reference pages for a variety of Mac, Windows, and Adobe-related programs. Great for Office products, etc. |
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| Software Training Quick Reference cards |
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Great quick reference pages for a variety of Mac, Windows, and Adobe-related programs. Great for Office products, etc. |
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| free games |
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This is a website that provides fun and simple educationally appropriate games for students with limited computer skills (special ed). Upon searching for some new activities for my students with severe disabilities, I found this site with many age a... |
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Computer Systems |
| Viet Nam War Jepordy Game |
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Jeapordy game reviewing the Viet Nam War |
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Social Science |
| Solar Cars |
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This website provides available solar opperated toys (i.e. cars, helicopters, etc.) in a kit form. We used the solar car to learn about solar energy. We were able to utilize activities in areas of measurment, math, building, competition, film, and ... |
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Social Science |
| Womens Movement |
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Review of the Woman's Movement of the 1970s |
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Social Science |
| Middle East 1914-1989 |
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Review of Middle East from the time of the Ottoman Empire to the begining of the Gulf War |
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Social Science |
| transcendentalism connection to song |
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This is an assignment that asks students to connect what they know about transcendentalism to a song. They need to include the song lyrics and write how the song expresses the philosophy of the transcendentalist. The students really enjoyed this as... |
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English |
| transcendentalist pp notes |
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This is an interactive note taking guide that goes with the powerpoint that is posted here as well. It allows for students to apply some of the aspects of transcendentalism as they take notes. The notes go right along with the powerpoint. The slid... |
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English |
| Current Events for Early Readers |
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This is a wonderful website that addresses current events, reading, writing, math, geography, history, science, cooking, and basic skills for students of all grades. This website has an easy to read current events article that is supported by comput... |
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Special Education |
| transcendentalism powerpoint |
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Powerpoint to give a general overview of transcendentalism. I have also created interactive notes to go with the powerpoint. |
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English |