Using Google EarthTM: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 3-5

Using Google EarthTM: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 3-5
Author: JoBea Holt
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781425808259

Learn to use Google Earth and add technological richness across the content areas in grades 3-5 with this highly engaging, easy-to-use resource that offers flexibility for authentic 21st century learning. This teacher-friendly book provides step-by-step instructions, lessons, and activities that integrate this technology into social studies, science, mathematics, and English language arts curriculum. All lessons are differentiated for a variety of learning styles and activities are leveled for all learners. In addition, suggestions for flexible groupings and for extension activities are also included. Using Google Earth(tm): Bring the World Into Your Classroom shows teachers how to help their students start their own .kmz folders and fill them with layers of locations that connect their own lives to the curriculum, and to build cross-curricular connections. The included Teacher Resource CD includes templates plus clear, easy-to-follow directions to lead students (and teachers) to see a global view by starting with their own neighborhoods and then moving outward. This resource is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and supports core concepts of STEM instruction.

Using Google EarthTM: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 1-2

Using Google EarthTM: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 1-2
Author: JoBea Holt
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781425808242

Learn to use Google Earth and add technological richness across the content areas in grades 1-2 with this highly engaging, easy-to-use resource that offers flexibility for authentic 21st century learning. This teacher-friendly book provides step-by-step instructions, lessons, and activities that integrate this technology into social studies, science, mathematics, and English language arts curriculum. All lessons are differentiated for a variety of learning styles and activities are leveled for all learners. In addition, suggestions for flexible groupings and for extension activities are also included. Using Google Earth(tm): Bring the World Into Your Classroom shows teachers how to help their students start their own .kmz folders and fill them with layers of locations that connect their own lives to the curriculum, and to build cross-curricular connections. The included Teacher Resource CD includes templates plus clear, easy-to-follow directions to lead students (and teachers) to see a global view by starting with their own neighborhoods and then moving outward. This resource is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and supports core concepts of STEM instruction.

Teaching Social Studies Today 2nd Edition

Teaching Social Studies Today 2nd Edition
Author: Kathleen Kopp
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2017-05-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425895867

This second edition of Teaching Social Studies Today has been updated to reflect the latest research and today's best practices in social studies instruction. This invaluable resource focuses on implementing social studies instruction with a language arts instructional lens. It addresses effective research-supported ways to differentiate instruction, as well as how curriculum can be extended, accelerated, and enriched for the C3 framework. Packed with various teaching methods and techniques, up-to-date research-based theory and practical applications, and easy-to-implement strategies and techniques, this book is essential reading for both novice and seasoned teachers.

Using Google Earth™: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 1-2

Using Google Earth™: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 1-2
Author: JoBea Holt
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425894828

Learn to use Google Earth and add technological richness across the content areas in grades 1-2 with this highly engaging, easy-to-use resource that offers flexibility for authentic 21st century learning. This teacher-friendly book provides step-by-step instructions, lessons, and activities that integrate this technology into social studies, science, mathematics, and English language arts curriculum. All lessons are differentiated for a variety of learning styles and activities are leveled for all learners. In addition, suggestions for flexible groupings and for extension activities are also included. Using Google Earth™: Bring the World Into Your Classroom shows teachers how to help their students start their own .kmz folders and fill them with layers of locations that connect their own lives to the curriculum, and to build cross-curricular connections. The ZIP file includes templates plus clear, easy-to-follow directions to lead students (and teachers) to see a global view by starting with their own neighborhoods and then moving outward. This resource is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and supports core concepts of STEM instruction.

Using Google Earth™: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 3-5

Using Google Earth™: Bring the World into Your Classroom Levels 3-5
Author: JoBea Holt
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1425894836

Learn to use Google Earth and add technological richness across the content areas in grades 3-5 with this highly engaging, easy-to-use resource that offers flexibility for authentic 21st century learning. This teacher-friendly book provides step-by-step instructions, lessons, and activities that integrate this technology into social studies, science, mathematics, and English language arts curriculum. All lessons are differentiated for a variety of learning styles and activities are leveled for all learners. In addition, suggestions for flexible groupings and for extension activities are also included. Using Google Earth™: Bring the World Into Your Classroom shows teachers how to help their students start their own .kmz folders and fill them with layers of locations that connect their own lives to the curriculum, and to build cross-curricular connections. The ZIP file includes templates plus clear, easy-to-follow directions to lead students (and teachers) to see a global view by starting with their own neighborhoods and then moving outward. This resource is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and supports core concepts of STEM instruction.

Speaking and Listening Skills in the Classroom

Speaking and Listening Skills in the Classroom
Author: Ask a Tech Teacher
Publisher: Structured Learning LLC
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2014-02-11
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Students research topics quickly, finding the right information strategically and effectively, then share results with classmates. Topics include solutions to the most common tech problems, meaning of domain-specific vocabulary, and wonders of the world available through Google Earth. Everyone comes away feeling accomplished and tech savvy. Designed for grades 3-8, it's aligned with Common Core and ISTE Standards and includes over a dozen methods to assess learning.

Waste: At the Source Gr. 5-8

Waste: At the Source Gr. 5-8
Author: Erika Gasper-Gombatz
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553199197

Explore how waste and pollution impacts on people, wildlife and the ecosystem. Our resource takes your students from the background and causes of waste to pollution and its impact on our lands and oceans. Start by answering the question, what is waste? Then, create a brochure to encourage factories to lessen the amount of pre-consumer waste. Find out what post-consumer waste can be reused again. See how much waste is a result of packaging. Create a diorama to illustrate the life cycle of a product. Get a sense on how landfills work. Present your own news report on the dangers that is toxic waste. Develop a school action plan to battle pollution. Finally, find out what you can do to help reduce waste in our oceans. Written to Bloom's Taxonomy and STEAM initiatives, additional hands-on activities, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Mapping Skills with Google Earth Big Book Gr. PK-8

Mapping Skills with Google Earth Big Book Gr. PK-8
Author: Paul Bramley
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2011-02-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553199707

Gain a complete understanding of map reading with our Mapping Skills with Google Earth™ 3-book BUNDLE. Start off by giving your PK-2 students the building blocks to be successful map readers. Make a map of your classroom with a title, compass rose, legend, date, and author. Find your continent and the countries and lakes within it. Then, extend this basic knowledge to give your 3-5 students a thorough understanding of maps. Compare the different times zones found in your country. Learn about topographic maps before exploring steep and gradual elevations. Finally, help your 6-8 students move on to a more complex understanding of map reading. Test your comprehension of a precipitation map by answering questions. Find the highest mountain, longest river and largest lake in your continent. Each concept is paired with a Google Earth™ activity. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional map activities, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

Jacaranda Humanities and Social Sciences 7 for Western Australia, LearnON and Print

Jacaranda Humanities and Social Sciences 7 for Western Australia, LearnON and Print
Author: Robert Darlington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 763
Release: 2020-10-30
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0730387429

Jacaranda Humanities and Social Sciences 7 WA Curriculum, 2nd Edition learnON & Print This combined print and digital title provides 100% coverage of the WA Curriculum for Humanities and Social Sciences. The textbook comes with a complimentary activation code for learnON, the powerful digital learning platform making learning personalised and visible for both students and teachers. The latest editions of Jacaranda Humanities and Social Sciences for Western Australia series include these key features: Content is completely revised and updated, aligned to the WA Curriculum, and consistent across all platforms - learnON, eBookPLUS, PDF, iPad app and print Concepts are brought to life with engaging content, diagrams and illustrations, and digital resources including interactivities, videos, weblinks and projects Exercises are carefully sequenced and graded to allow for differentiated individual pathways through the question sets Answers and sample responses are provided for every question HASS Skills are explored and developed through new SkillBuilders with our much-loved Tell me, Show me, Let me do it! approach Brand new downloadable eWorkbooks provide additional differentiated, customisable activities to further develop students' skills Enhanced teaching support including teaching advice, lesson plans, work programs and quarantined assessments For teachers, learnON includes additional teacher resources such as quarantined questions and answers, curriculum grids and work programs.