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"Integrating Technology"
  • Integrating Technology
  • Into the Language Arts Classroom
  • Your Internet Concierge: Helen Teague
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BLOOM’s Taxonomy
  • Synthesis
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BLOOM’s Taxonomy
  • Synthesis
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Lesson Resources:
  • The OOPS Page:
  • http://oops.bizland.com/englishlang.html
  • Reference Desk
    • http://www.refdesk.com
  • Mariam-Webster
  • http://www.m-w.com
  • Elibrary
  • http://ask.elibrary.com/


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Types of
Integrated Projects
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Hotlist Example
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Wrestle with Writing
  • Purdue University: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
  • Writing Center: http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/writecenter/web/handouts.html
  • Scriptito's Place http://members.aol.com/vangarnews/scriptito.html
  • Common Writing Errors: http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/grammar/marking/alpha.htm
  • Writing a Basic Essay: http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/
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"Google:"
  • Google: http://www.google.com
  • Virtual LRC: http://www.virtuallrc.com
  • Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com
  • http://www.coopercougars.com/srcheng.htm
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Finding Resources: Search Tips
  • Other Tips:
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Lesson Idea:
Hypertext Writing
  • Hypertext Vocabulary:
  • Butterfly: A beautiful insect that begins life as a chrysalis.  Many species live in the United States such as Swallowtails, Viceroys, and Monarchs.
  • Hypertext Biolog: Ada Byron Lovelace
  • Ada Byron Lovelace was a mathematician in England. She is often considered the first computer programmer because she and Charles Babbage created a computer language called ADA to beat the odds at horse races.
  • Her father was the Romantic poet, Lord Byron.
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Lesson Idea:
Vocabulary Quilt
  • Quilt Sample: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/tubman/vocabquilt.htm
  • Patchwork Quilt Designs:
  • http://womensearlyart.net/quilts/
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Acrostic Poems:
  • In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells a word. Write an acrostic poem about….. Add a picture
  • Acrostic Poems : http://www.holycross.edu/departments/socant/dhummon/acrostics/acrostics.html


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Character Analysis & Synthesis
  • Graphic Organizer Example:
  • Other Graphic Organizers:
  • http://www.graphic.org
  • Venn Diagram
  • http://www.venndiagram.com
  • The average student studying with the aide of organizers learns as much as the 90th percentile student studying the same content without the assistance of organizers.
  • Source: Dr. Max Thompson



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Six Thinking Hats - Students "wear" different hats when considering a problem
  • White Hat: state the facts
  • Red Hat: states the emotions
  • Black Hat: negative aspects
  • Yellow Hat: positives of the situation are examined
  • Green Hat: creative ideas that come with seeing the problem in a new light
  • Blue Hat: Sum up what is learned
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How About ?:
Retain Resources for Future Use
  • Bookmarks Archived: ikeepbookmarks.com
  • Website Archive:
  • Use Internet Explorer’s “Archive” Feature to save websites in Offline format:
    • 1. Go to website to archive
    • 2. Choose File Menu/Save As option
    • 3. Scroll down to Save As Type, choose
    •     Single File Archive/OK
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