World History
Well almost as soon as I did the post below, I found a very nice lesson plan of ancient Greeks who contribution to western civilization. It involves having students make a simple video. Since it also includes EXACTLY the descriptions I want, it will form the basic of my students assignment which will probably be a simple movie made on movie maker or more likely on Wevideo.com. Here is another summary, if you want just a link to the information and not an actual assignment.
- Wiki Summarizer
Here is something interesting which you might find some use for in the classroom. If you go to WikiSummarizer, you can type in anything and get a summary, longer version and then a number of subsets of the subject that you can click on to get more...
- Qr Codes
This is a nice video explaining how to make QR codes and even make them in a variety of colors. The post also mentions how you could create (see the pictures above) multiple QR codes on a page of paper (I just pass around one and have them...
- Faketweet
Rebecca Small is a fellow social studies teacher and a teacher-student in my class learning to integrate technology into the classroom. She just made this very nice assignment for her students using FakeTweet. You could copy it and...
- Qr (quick Reference) Apps
One of the apps I have been working with this week are QR (quick reference) scan codes. The film above shows you how to use it and some uses for it. Here are some additional uses for it in the classroom. If you want to download it to...
- Collaborize Classroom
?CollaborizeClassroom? is a really neat site that?s a little like Black Board?s blog or assignment feature, but much more intuitive and it?s free. Their platform allows students to engage in conversations, ask and answer questions,...
World History
Contributions of Greek Culture to Western Civilization
- Wiki Summarizer
Here is something interesting which you might find some use for in the classroom. If you go to WikiSummarizer, you can type in anything and get a summary, longer version and then a number of subsets of the subject that you can click on to get more...
- Qr Codes
This is a nice video explaining how to make QR codes and even make them in a variety of colors. The post also mentions how you could create (see the pictures above) multiple QR codes on a page of paper (I just pass around one and have them...
- Faketweet
Rebecca Small is a fellow social studies teacher and a teacher-student in my class learning to integrate technology into the classroom. She just made this very nice assignment for her students using FakeTweet. You could copy it and...
- Qr (quick Reference) Apps
One of the apps I have been working with this week are QR (quick reference) scan codes. The film above shows you how to use it and some uses for it. Here are some additional uses for it in the classroom. If you want to download it to...
- Collaborize Classroom
?CollaborizeClassroom? is a really neat site that?s a little like Black Board?s blog or assignment feature, but much more intuitive and it?s free. Their platform allows students to engage in conversations, ask and answer questions,...