Integrating Technology into the Curriculum

Dutton Christian School TeachersDutton Christian School Teachers

CEA CEA

October 22, 2004October 22, 2004

Techie Teaching

Dutton Christian School

ElementaryElementary Large lab of 26 Large lab of 26

computerscomputers Media center with 4 Media center with 4

computerscomputers 40 to 60 minutes of lab 40 to 60 minutes of lab

use per week taught by use per week taught by classroom teacherclassroom teacher

Grades 3-5, additional Grades 3-5, additional time for keyboarding time for keyboarding and Math factsand Math facts

Dutton Christian School

Middle SchoolMiddle School Lab of 20 computersLab of 20 computers Media lab of 15 Media lab of 15

computerscomputers 2 class periods of 2 class periods of

technology per week technology per week taught by technology taught by technology instructorinstructor

Additional time as Additional time as needed for projectsneeded for projects

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Integration ConsiderationsIntegration Considerations Technology skills- Technology skills-

TechWorksTechWorks Higher order thinkingHigher order thinking Cooperative skillsCooperative skills InterestInterest Cross-disciplineCross-discipline DifferentiationDifferentiation

Kindergarten

Logging in Logging in Typing Typing

passwordpassword

Kindergarten

Alphabet bookAlphabet book KidPix KidPix

Studio/AppleWorksStudio/AppleWorks

First Grade- Fifth Grade

Math Facts in a FlashMath Facts in a Flash Individualized Individualized

testingtesting Great for evaluationGreat for evaluation Does not teach facts Does not teach facts

wellwell Allows for Allows for

differentiationdifferentiation

First- Eighth Grade

Accelerated Accelerated Reading Program Reading Program Checks Checks

comprehensioncomprehension Motivates Motivates

reading for somereading for some

First/Second Grade

Spelling listSpelling list AppleWorksAppleWorks Spell CheckSpell Check

Classroom MapClassroom Map AppleWorksAppleWorks

First/Second Grade

InternetInternet www.dositey.comwww.dositey.com Internetforclassrooms.cInternetforclassrooms.c

omom

Christmas Around the Christmas Around the WorldWorld Research a country Research a country

onlineonline Add info to bookletAdd info to booklet

First/Second Grade

AnimalAnimal reportreport Visit the zooVisit the zoo Research online using Research online using

YahooligansYahooligans Type reportType report AppleWorks DrawAppleWorks Draw

Second Grade

Money Work- Money Work- Kidspiration, Kidspiration, ZoozillionsZoozillions

First/Second Grade

Ocean CreaturesOcean Creatures Online research-Online research-

enchantedlearning.cenchantedlearning.comom

Reports with Reports with picturespictures

People magazinePeople magazine Interview classmateInterview classmate Take digital pictureTake digital picture

Second Grade

Story mapStory map TitleTitle CharactersCharacters SettingSetting ProblemProblem SolutionSolution AppleWorks AppleWorks

PresentationPresentation

Third Grade- Eighth Grade

Type to LearnType to Learn Individualized Individualized

keyboardingkeyboarding Hands coveredHands covered Allows for Allows for

differentiationdifferentiation

Third Grade

Planet BookletsPlanet Booklets Find three factsFind three facts Copy planet pictureCopy planet picture KidspirationKidspiration

Third Grade

Simple MachinesSimple Machines KidspirationKidspiration Add definitionsAdd definitions Find examplesFind examples

Fourth Grade

AnimalsAnimals HyperstudioHyperstudio

Animal KingdomAnimal KingdomHyperstudioHyperstudio

Fourth Grade

ElectricityElectricity HyperstudioHyperstudio

Fourth Grade

ContinentsContinents HyperstudioHyperstudio

AfricaAfrica HyperstudioHyperstudio

Fifth Grade

States Web GamesStates Web Games http://http://

www.sheppardsoftwarwww.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htme.com/web_games.htm

The Great Plant EscapeThe Great Plant Escape http://www.http://www.urbanexturbanext..

uiucuiuc..eduedu//gpegpe// Create a table with Create a table with

plant parts and foods plant parts and foods we eatwe eat

Fifth Grade

Plate TectonicsPlate Tectonics http://www.pbs.org/http://www.pbs.org/

wgbh/aso/tryit/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics/tectonics/shockwave.htmlshockwave.html

National Inspirer Road National Inspirer Road TripTrip Tom SnyderTom Snyder

Decisions, DecisionsDecisions, Decisions Tom SnyderTom Snyder

Sixth Grade

Egyptian ArtEgyptian Art http://www.kn.sbc.com/wired/fhttp://www.kn.sbc.com/wired/f

il/pages/samegyptianmr.htmlil/pages/samegyptianmr.html

Exploring Egyptian Exploring Egyptian art using the art using the InternetInternet

Sixth Grade Personal HistoryPersonal History

HyperstudioHyperstudio

Sixth Grade

Math GraphingMath Graphing SurveysSurveys Record results Record results

in spreadsheetin spreadsheet Graph resultsGraph results Interpret resultsInterpret results AppleWorks or AppleWorks or

ExcelExcel

Sixth Grade

Holocaust Slide ShowHolocaust Slide Show Part of Holocaust unitPart of Holocaust unit Research onlineResearch online AppleWorks or PowerPointAppleWorks or PowerPoint

Sixth Grade

Books Read DatabaseBooks Read Database AppleWorks databaseAppleWorks database Grades 6-8Grades 6-8

Geography Slide ShowGeography Slide Show Five themes of geographyFive themes of geography Examples, pictures of each Examples, pictures of each

continent studiedcontinent studied Grades 6-7Grades 6-7 AppleWorks PresentationAppleWorks Presentation

Sixth Grade

Greek ClaymationsGreek Claymations Research myth or legendResearch myth or legend Write scriptWrite script Make sets and charactersMake sets and characters Take PicturesTake Pictures Download to computerDownload to computer Edit picturesEdit pictures Record soundRecord sound iMovieiMovie

QuickTime™ and aH.263 decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

Seventh Grade

Native Americans mapNative Americans map Paint the cultural Paint the cultural

areasareas Record information Record information

about each groupabout each group HyperstudioHyperstudio

Seventh Grade

Explorer InterviewExplorer Interview Research online, Research online,

CD and print CD and print materialsmaterials

Write a scriptWrite a script AppleWorks AppleWorks

presentationpresentation

Seventh Grade Revolutionary War NewsRevolutionary War News

AppleWorksAppleWorks

Seventh Grade ConstitutionConstitution

InspirationInspiration

Eighth Grade

60 Minutes- Civil War60 Minutes- Civil War iMovieiMovie

Eighth Grade

Civil War TimelineCivil War Timeline

Civil War TimelineCivil War Timeline AppleWorks DrawAppleWorks Draw

Eighth Grade

Chocolate Recipe SpreadsheetChocolate Recipe Spreadsheet

Eighth Grade

Chocolate Business SpreadsheetChocolate Business Spreadsheet

Eighth Grade

Chocolate Business Stockholder DatabaseChocolate Business Stockholder Database

Eighth Grade

Chocolate BusinessChocolate Business

Stockholder letterStockholder letter

Eighth Grade Cold War ProjectCold War Project

Research using books, Research using books, encyclopedias, onlineencyclopedias, online

Gather digital pictures, maps Gather digital pictures, maps and movies on the topicand movies on the topic

Write a news report on one Write a news report on one topictopic

Read a fiction or nonfiction Read a fiction or nonfiction book on a Cold War topicbook on a Cold War topic

Film news reportFilm news report Edit news report, adding Edit news report, adding

pictures, maps, and moviespictures, maps, and movies Summarize topic on a web Summarize topic on a web

pagepage Embed movie in web pageEmbed movie in web page

AppleWorks or Word, iMovie, AppleWorks or Word, iMovie, Netscape Composer, QuickTime ProNetscape Composer, QuickTime Pro

Sixth Grade

WavesWaves HyperstudioHyperstudio

Sixth Grade

Science CellsScience Cells AppleWorks AppleWorks

DrawDraw Draw and label Draw and label

parts of cellparts of cell Plant CellPlant Cell Animal CellAnimal Cell

Sixth Grade Cell CycleCell Cycle

HyperstudioHyperstudio

Seventh Grade Fish CutawayFish Cutaway

Appleworks Paint/DrawAppleworks Paint/Draw

Seventh Grade The Great Solar System The Great Solar System

RescueRescue Tom SnyderTom Snyder

Eighth Grade

The Water CycleThe Water Cycle PowerPointPowerPoint Draw and Draw and

animateanimate

EvaporationTranspiration

CondensationPrecipitatio

n

Surface Rundown

By: Hannah Vander Lugt

Eighth Grade Dynamic EarthDynamic Earth

HyperstudioHyperstudio Internet Internet

Pictures or Pictures or DrawingDrawing