Technology in the Classroom

Space Journey WebQuest for 5th Grade Classrooms

Who needs a rocket when you can journey through the universe via the Internet? This 5th grade space WebQuest will have your students doing just that! Up, up and away...

Field Trips You Can Take Without Ever Leaving the Classroom

Compiled below are resources you can use at home or at school to provide unique learning opportunities which will extend learning - virtually! Learn more about how these field trip ideas can help you save time and money.

Lessons Incorporating Technology to Bring Student Learning Up-to-Date

If you are an educator who would like to improve education in your school district, utilize these tips, activities and technology lesson plans in your classroom. Not only will you become tech savvy but student learning will soar.

Keeping Up: Technology and Literacy in the Classroom

Why are technology and information literacy skills necessary? Today, the ability to process information is a crucial need for every student. In addition, no job exists without the need to understand the use of technology whether it is computers, high...

Introducing Computer Applications in the Classroom: A Lesson Plan

The days of teaching kids computer skills through games is over... it's time to get serious. This lesson plan provides teachers with a framework to introduce a variety of computer applications including office programs and leisure apps, giving students...

Technology Integration: Developing Higher Order Thinking Skills

Learn how to help your students develop higher order thinking skills by integrating technology into your lessons. Technology can help your students analyze information, make evaluations and create their own work, all beneficial skills necessary in their...

Dog-Napped!: A Nonfiction Reading Webquest for Grades 2-4

Here is a nonfiction reading webquest made just for second to fourth graders! Learn to appreciate nonfiction reading and reap its long-term benefits while having fun!

Webquests on World War 2

The men were fighting a war in Europe and Africa, but the women and children back home felt some impact, as well. Find out what effect the war had on the home front with this World War 2 webquest about rationing.

Ideas For Using USA Test Prep

This article examines features of USA Test Prep.

Spelling Software Made for Teaching in Australia to Australian Kids

A Day at the Beach is a hot new spelling software program made for teaching in Australia to Australian students. It features Australian voices, Australian spelling of words and a likable cartoon focus on Australian beach culture that is sure to appeal...