AUDIENCE | Inst/Prof |
SUBJECT | Science |
LEVEL | 9-12 |
SITE NAME | URL | DESCRIPTION |
Exploring the Environment | http://www.cotf.ed | This site, supported by NASA, presents |
u/ete/ | environmental earth science modules that make |
use of remote sensing and information |
technology with a goal of engaging high school |
students in collaborative scientific inquiry and |
analysis. Module titles include Mars Landing, |
Strangers in Paradise, Hurricanes, Weather or |
Not, Korean Enigma, Rift Valley Fever, |
Mountain Gorillas, Temperate Rainforest, El |
Nino (Niño): The Child Returns, Tropical Poison, |
Volcanoes, Water Quality, Earth on Fire, and |
UV Menace. |
AUDIENCE | Instructional |
SUBJECT | Careers |
LEVEL | 10-12 |
SITE NAME | URL | DESCRIPTION |
Future Quest | http://www.pvpusd | In this online activity created by teacher Leanne |
.k12.ca.us/teachw | Twidwell, students take on the role of a high |
school counselor and suggest college and/or |
career guidelines for four fictitious students. |
The Hot Seat | http://www.kaplan. | Click through a mock interview in this fun career |
com:8000/miniap | game from Kaplan. If you choose wisely, you |
"move closer to a regular paycheck & benefits." |
Foolish interviewees get shown the door. This |
simple simulation could be a fun introduction to |
the job searching process. |
SUBJECT | Hist/Wr |
LEVEL | 8-10 |
SITE NAME | URL | DESCRIPTION |
Civil War Gazette | http://www.itdc.sb | In this WebQuest for eighth graders and high |
css.k12.ca.us/curri | school students are assigned the task of |
researching, writing, and editing a single edition |
of a Civil War era newspaper that focuses on a |
specific battle. Articles for the paper include a |
news article about the battle, a human interest |
story, an editorial, and a letter to the editor from |
someone against the war. |
SUBJECT | History |
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