Technology In The Classroom
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Lexington, Kentucky
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Web Page Creation
FrontPage Express
FrontPage 2000
FrontPage 2000 Adv. I
FrontPage 2000 Adv. II
Free Graphics
Clip Art
Animated Gifs
Backgrounds/Dividers
FAQ'S
Classroom Module
Outlook 03
Online Activities
Quiz and Activity

Generators
Lessons and Texts
Web Quests

English Activities
The Short Story
Elizabethan Thought
and Culture
Shakespeare and the
Renaissance
Gods in the Odyssey

Online Documentation Guides
Grade Book
Word
Teacher Guide to
Plagiarism
Parent Guide to
Plagiarism
Gif Animator
Online Lesson
Creation
PowerPoint  
Basics
Alumni Template
(flash movie)
Adding Pages
(flash movie)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Quiz and Activity Sites/Generators:

Generators:
Online tools for you to use to create your own quizzes and activities.

  • Quiz Center, Puzzlemaker, Worksheet Generator, and Vocabulary Quiz Whiz all can be found at:
    http://www.school.discovery.com/teachingtools/
    teachingtools.html
    An excellent site. You can construct true/false, fill in the blank, multiple choice, and essay questions. Quizzes will be automatically  graded and the individual scores sent to you. Students also can receive immediate feedback. You must join custom classroom first. It  is free.
  • QuizBuilder: http://quizbox.com/builder Create quizzes for which students get immediate feedback. You may post the quiz on their server or your own web page. Very easy to use. You must register, but it is free.
  • Hot Potatoes: http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/halfbaked Free downloadable software from the University of Victoria Language Centre that allows you to create interactive quizzes and activities. You can put these activities on your web page or on your hard drive. This program does not email grades to the teacher, but students can get immediate feedback.

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Online Text Books:
  • Guide to Grammar and Writing:  Like an online textbook with quizzes students can take.
    (http://ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/) 
  • MIT Biology Hypertextbook: "This hypertextbook is designed to supplement the course materials of 7.01 (MIT Introductory Biology) and give you additional tools to learn introductory molecular biology."  Materials are from the Experimental Study Group, an alternative Freshman program at MIT. (http://esg-www.mit.edu:8001/esgbio/7001main.html)

Online Lessons

  • Virtual Economics Web Companion: A range of materials for economics lessons from the Federal Reserve Banks can be read or acquired via this web page. (http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/ve.htm#high)
  • Internet Resources for Teaching Economics An especially useful page. Includes webquests and virtual economics classes, interactive links, etc. (www.soe.purdue.edu/vanfoss/519page.html)
  • Ask a Biologist: Useful page that contains web links and experiments related to biology.
    http://lsvl.la.asu.edu/askabiologist/pages/
    weblinks_everything.html
  • bioSurf:  Prentice Hall Curriculum support in biology.  Click through some of the chapters.  There are some greate links to interactive sites! (http://www.phschool.com/science/biosurf/) 
  • Interactive Algebra:  an interactive practice page with lessons on equations, factoring, and graphing. Requires JavaScript and Java. (Grades 6+)
  • Interactive Algebra:  an interactive practice page with lessons on equations, factoring, and graphing. Requires JavaScript and Java. (Grades 6+) http://www.accessone.com/~bbunge/Algebra/Algebra.html  http://www.accessone.com/~bbunge/Algebra/Algebra.html 
  • Online Chemistry Tutorials: Over 30 chemistry topics covered.
    http://www.chemistrycoach.com/tutorial.htm#tutorials)
  • World Lecture Hall:   Links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the web to deliver university-level academic courses in any language.  You can browse any of the courses.  An excellent site! Most academic disciplines covered and some you might not have thought of.  (http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture/)
  • Annenberg/CPB Exhibits: A Must Visit Site!  Excellent Online activities in a variety of academic areas.
    (www.learner.org/exhibits)
  • Lesson Plans: Lesson plans from School Discovery. Com for multitude of curriculum areas including: Ancient History, Animals, Astronomy/Space Science, Earth Science, Ecology, Economics, Geography, Health, Human Body, Literature, the Microscopic World, Physical Science, Plants, Technology, U.S. History/Government, and World History.
    (www.school.discovery.com/lessons/9-12.html)
  • MarcoPolo: "The MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines." http://marcopolo.worldcom.com/

 

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Online Documentation:

  • Online! A Reference Guide for Internet Resources: an excellent site that illustrates the proper format for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles.
    http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/shrttoc.html
  • The Columbia Guide to Online Style: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html
  • Plagiarism Q&A: This site offers a wealth of information for teachers including how to cite, how to create a bibliography, links for additional information, etc.
    http://www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~mspears/plagiarism.html
  • State Citation Machine: Students type in the bibliographic information,and this free online program will put the information in the correct citation format.