- 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.
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
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.
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.
- Henry Farrell identifies five major uses for blogs in education.
- This page lists a number of educational uses for blogs and many great examples.
- This site discusses educational uses for blogs by pointing out how NOT to use blogs in education.
- A follow-up to the previous article discusses how to use blogs in education. This article has some good advice for getting your students to adopt blogging as a tool, including how to avoid traditional evaluation pitfalls.
- Here are some good examples of edublogs. Samples include school websites, high school blogs, and a collaborative project between two schools "300 miles apart."
- This matrix of educational uses for blogs visually presents potential uses for blogs organized according to Reading, Writing, Students, and Instructors.
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.
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.
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.
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