Thursday, March 22, 2007

Greek Myths

Here are some good Greek Mythology links that can be used in the classroom to add to a Mythology unit. These are all taken fr

  • General Greek Mythology information. This site is a great starting point for any Greek Myth information including pronunciation keys and a huge dictionary of Greek Mythology.
  • The Mythweb includes an encyclopedia of Greek Mythology and many re-told myths enhanced by simple animations. This is a fun resource.
  • The Theoi Project is a comprehensive guide to the gods (theoi), spirits (daimones), fabulous creatures and monsters (theres) of ancient Greek mythology.
  • The Myth Man is another Greek Myth information site that includes a wealth of information on Greek Myths.

The Second Adventure of the Three Cyber Pigs

Hello again!

Grade 3-4:

Today we'll be working on the Second Adventure of the Three Cyber Pigs. This online adventure, called Cybersense and Nonsense deals with netiquette, stereotyping and bias, and how to know the difference between fact and opinion.

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Edublogs

An Edublog is a blog used for educational purposes. There are as many educational uses for blogs as there are teachers and students. Here are some links to get you thinking about ways to develop and use Edublogs.

Monday, March 12, 2007

Waldeck Again!

Grade 9
Here is the link to the Media Awareness Network's resources on online hate.

The martinlutherking.org site is a good example of online hate propaganda.

Tolerance.org is a good site that works to combat hate and racism. This site has a list of Tool for Tolerance.

Thursday, March 08, 2007

Waldeck!

Hello Waldeck!

Grade 3-4
The online activity Cyber Playground: The First Adventure of the Three Cyber Pigs can be found here.

Grade 7
The Internet Awareness activity Jo Cool or Jo Fool can be found here.