Introduction

Resources for Lesson Planning

• The Information Age Classroom - My webpage full of links to great resources for your classroom.

• Bloom's Taxonomy: Sample Questions - Get some ideas for asking better questions and preparing effective lessons based on those questions

• What is HOTS? - Fun introductory activity, classroom strategies for fostering HOTS and much more!
  
  

  Assessment & Evaluation

• Project-Based Learning Checklists - a checklist maker that makes it easy to assess multimedia projects

• Rubric Construction Set - create rubrics, with clearly defined objectives and expectations of performance

• Marco Polo Classroom Resource - searchable database of 2500 lesson plans aligned to the New York State Standards down to Performance Indicators
  
  

  Important Stuff

• Assignments & Due Dates
  
  

  Multimedia Links

• Cool Archive - the ultimate archive of clipart, animations & other cool stuff

• Animation City -a gallery of 3-D animated GIFS that you can use in your PowerPoint presentaions

• Mediabuilder.com - find graphics, borders, backgrounds and more, here!

• Ditto.com - THE place for images

• Best Animations - the best FREE animations on the web

• Audio Find -sounds for PowerPoint presentations

• Microsoft Clip Gallery -add more clipart power to your Microsoft applications (Word,PowerPoint, etc.)

• The Daily Wav - more fun sounds!

• The Midi Farm - searchable database of midi sound files

• Clipart Searcher

• Sounds of the World’s Animals

• The Amazing Picture Machine-Searchable database of images

• Wav CentralDownload sound clips here