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The first lesson of the year – democracy starts here!
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Planning the semester – places to collect material!
Interesting places to visit – fun planning the school year I found some great ideas at this web site: ICT
This day in history
The the History Channel has a video version of “this day in history”. The videos provide a quick overview of
Useful places to visit!
Useful places to visit when planning the next school year. Literature Map provides a web of authors you might like
Educational videos and pages
Objectives: Help students prepare for exam US Topics: The Roaring twenties The great depression new page! American revolution American civil
Students use OneNote in class
It is the end of the semester and the students have all evaluated using OneNote in class. The final tests
Student challenge – completed!
Image by Litandmore via Flickr Glogster challenge! The last class ended with this challenge. Below I have the links to
What students say about Facebook and Msn!
Image via CrunchBase The last weeks of the semester. The students took time writing advice to next year’s students. Read
Police Beating Caught On Video – 5 Cops Fired In Alabama
CNN’s Rick Sanchez Reports: Five Birmingham police officers have been fired for a January 2008 beating of an already-unconscious suspect.
From Washington to Obama in Less Than 4 Minutes
Presidents of the United States morphed in sequence from George Washington to (President Elect) Barack Obama. The music is ‘Hooked
Cnn student news – Obama, US supreme court and Cuba
Objectives Listen to news and learn more about these topics! Be able to remember and understand! Teaching methods: Watch video
Looking For An Edge – CBS News Video
Watch this video from CBC News and discuss: Is there too much pressure on students during exams? or Are they
American history in 7 Minutes
Objective: To repeat American history before exam Teaching methods: Watch the video Divide the class in 7 groups, each take
Congratulations winners of the Edublogger’s Student Competition!
Here’s the news the students have been waiting patiently for! (I certainly have!) Announcing all the winners! The competition was