Effective Internet

Region VII ESC

Kilgore, Texas

What is the Internet?  How do I use it?

- Learn the Net http://www.learnthenet.com/english/index.html
- How to Use a Web Browser - http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/12browser.htm
- Self Paces Internet Tutorial http://wings.avkids.com/SPIT/
-How to Surf the Internet - http://home.sprintmail.com/~debflanagan/main.html
- Sink or Swim Internet Search http://www.ouc.bc.ca/libr/connect96/search.htm
- Yahooligans http://www.yahooligans.com/
- Kid safe search engines http://www.safekids.com/search.htm
- Kid's Tools for Searching the Internet  http://www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm
- Using the Internet Effectively http://computerservices.smsu.edu/training/documentation/doc/doc052/default.htm

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Kid Safety on the Internet.....Discuss Safety & Firewall

- Children's Internet Protection Act http://www.cybertelecom.org/cda/cipa.htm
- Child Safety on the Information Highway http://www.safekids.com/child_safety.htm
- Site Seeing on The Internet (kids privacy) http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/sitesee/index.html
Children's Internet Protection Act http://www.tstboces.org/CNC/childrens.html

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Sites I can use in my One Computer Classroom

- Berits Site For Children http://www.beritsbest.com/
- Crafts for Kids http://www.dltk-kids.com/
- Ask Jeeves for Kids http://www.ajkids.com/
- Easy Study Zone http://www.easystudyzone.com/
- Explain Colors http://www.cs.iupui.edu/~pellison/colorworm/home.html
- Print and Play Toys (paper cutouts) http://www.mcguirezone.com/goodies/toys.html
- Fun Brain http://www.funbrain.com/
- Times around the world http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/test/dualclock.html
- Mystery.Net - solve mysteries http://www.MysteryNet.com/thecase/
- Kids Mysteries http://www.thecase.com/kids/
- Funny Poetry for kids http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
- CIA Home page for kids http://www.odci.gov/cia/ciakids/index.html
- FBI for kids http://www.fbi.gov/
- Enchanted Learning ***** http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Home.html
- Internet Etiquette http://www.albion.com/netiquette
-Technical Terminology http://www.whatis.com
- Discovery's Teacher Resources - http://school.discovery.com/
-Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
-How Stuff Works http://howstuffworks.com/
-Privacy Playground: The First Adventure of the Three Little Cyberpigs http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/cpigs/cpigs.htm
- Ask Jeeves http://www.ask.com
- Quality Information Check List http://www.quick.org.uk/
- The Physics Classroom http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/BBoard.html
- Web Elements http://www.webelements.com/
- Research Guide for Students http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/8866/
- The Global Schoolhouse http://www.gsn.org/
http://www.theschoolpage.com
http://www.weballey.net/
http://www.actden.com/ - Free Software Tutorials
-Seven Steps to effective Searching- http://edweb.sdsu.edu/WebQuest/searching/sevensteps.html
- Tammy’s Technology Tips for Teachers http://www.essdack.org/tips/index.html
- The Spider’s Apprentice http://www.monash.com/spidap.html
Learn Spanish (Free) http://www.studyspanish.com/
700 + Great Sites http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/amazing.html
Consumer Reports for Kids http://www.zillions.org/index.html
Reading Planet (activities) http://www.rifreadingplanet.org/rif/jsp/funStuff/funstuff_homepage.jsp?pa=vsc&content_content_id=2
Multiplication http://www.multiplication.com/
School Express http://www.schoolexpress.com/
Sites for Shakespeare and the Renaissance http://web.uvic.ca/shakespeare/Annex/ShakSites1.html
 

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Teacher Resource Sites

- Teach-nology (teacher resources) - http://www.teach-nology.com/
- Microsoft in Education http://www.microsoft.com/education/tutorial/default.asp
- Teacher Information Network - http://www.teacher.com/
- Longview News Paper http://news-journal.com/index.html
- Converge Magazine - Free Subscription http://www.convergemag.com/
- Learn.Com (must have login to use this site) http://www.learn.com/
- 101 Activities for the One Computer Classroom http://www2.drury.edu/dswadley/101/index.html
- All recipes http://www.allrecipes.com/
- Intellicast Weather Reports http://www.intellicast.com/
-Teacher Vision    http://www.teachervision.com
- Teachers Net http://www.teachers.net/
Teacher Web Resources http://www.teachertidbytes.com/WebResources.html

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Building a Web Page for Use in the Classroom

- Building a Web Page with Communicator's Composer http://classes.monterey.edu/CHS/CHS303-01/world/compose.htm#top

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Technology TEKS & State Resources

http://www.tcet.unt.edu/START/ -Technology Applications - START

http://www.tea.state.tx.us - Texas Education Agency

http://www.sbec.state.tx.us. - State Board of Educator Certification

http://www.tasb.org - Texas Association of School Boards

 


For more information contact Karen D. Fuller at kfuller@esc7.net

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