Links from the Technology Fellowship

Links

During my time learning about videoconferencing and all the resources on the Internet, I have accumulated a collection of useful web sites that you and your students would likely want to visit. I will be putting those links here. For today, you will find some links to Distance Learning resources.

Distance Learning/Videoconferencing

Arlington, Texas Schools

NJDOE Distance Learning Depot

Garden State Distance Learning Consortium

Pacific Bell Education First Videoconference Adventures

Partners in Distance Learning

Pairing and Sharing grant project- Vineland and Washington Township Schools

Teacher collaboration

Videoconference on High School Body Systems (surgical Suite)

Programs and field trips

Videoconferencing education tips

English/Language Arts Resources

Online Research Guides and References, Evaluating Website Content and ON-Line resources for the Research Process and Documenting Resources.

Reading/Writing and the Internet

Writing - Sites about writing in different Genre.

Writing - for misc. writing stuff!!

Using Rulers - They keep a copy of it while using a ruler and it seems to help get an understanding quicker.

Social Studies Resources

Lessons for Social studies teachers

Science Resources

Science

The purpose of this lesson is to help students understand that particle movement changes as a substance changes from one phase to another phase. The students will observe water-undergoing condensation. Grade: 6 | 7 | 8

Ask -a - geologist

Temperature Changes Everything

The primary purpose of these activities is to introduce the students to the concept that temperature causes molecules and atoms to move faster and farther apart, which in turn causes the change from solid to liquid, and liquid to gas. Grade: 6 | 7 | 8

Chem4Kids.com: Matter

This Chem4Kids site explains the properties and phases of matter. It discusses how matter changes with the help of physical forces. It also touches upon atoms and atomic particles. Grade: 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6

Air is a Fluid

This interactive activity, found in the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, complements a lesson in fluids and dynamics. Grade: K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8

Fluids

This interactive activity, found in the Aeronautics Internet Textbook, complements a lesson in the characteristics of fluids. Grade: 6 | 7 | 8

Exploring Phase Transitions of Gases, Liquids and Solids

In this lesson, students explore the six phase transitions between gases, liquids and solids for a variety of elements. Each group of students will focus on a different element, investigating its physical properties during each of the six-phase transition... Grade: 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12

Outrageous Ooze

Sometimes the best way to understand the difference between liquids and solids is to get your hands dirty. Follow a recipe to make your own batch of ooze at The Tech Museum of Innovations Tech Topics, then test to find whether it is a liquid or solid. Grade: 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12

Virtual Frog Dissection

Figures In Radiation History

Teacher Tools

Quizzes

Great math resource - Site has many lesson and games for teachers to use.

Internet classroom resources/lessons

Teacher Templates

Educational Links

Free Internet bookmark

Make your own puzzles

Teacher resources

I would also like to list some of your favorite links. I will soon have a spot on this page where you can nominate your favorite school-related web sites. If you have a favorite site right now, please click here to send me email.