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
Student news
CNN Student News provides news designed for students with updates each day. Each video has transcripts and questions. This segment
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
Challenge 5 – teachers only
This challenge is found at technology in the classroom. In response to challenge nr. 5 – for the topic ‘Blogging
Teaching through technology
Some useful thoughts on how to teach students the skills of the 21. century. Pay attention from T4- Pay attention.
Einstein the parrot!
If you feel it is difficult to teach your students you might consider animal training! Just for fun! [vodpod id=Groupvideo.2501471&w=425&h=350&fv=]
Fun stuff in the classroom
Objectives: Instead of students using PowerPoint to present projects, let them post on their blogs using these useful tools! To