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Google Earth & Google Docs: Cross-Curricular Classroom Activities (21st Century Tech Tools)
Google Earth Google Docs Cross-Curricular Classroom Activities - 21st Century Tech Tools Author:Carole Marsh 21st Century Tech Tools 6-book series received the 2013 Kids Product of the Year from Creative Child Magazine. GOOGLE EARTH AND GOOGLE DOCS Cross-Curricular Classroom Activities is cutting-edge education using today's favorite 21st Century TECH TOOLS! This 32-page book includes 20 lesson plans teachers can use with ease. Integrating technology i... more »n the classroom to enhance teaching and learning. Technology tools are only as useful as the people who can use them! Show students how to use their devices constructively, to write coherently and collaborate.
Teach 21st Century Tech Skills TODAY!
? Cover Common Core State Standards for grades 3-5
? Engage the whole class in tech-savvy activities
? Teach indispensable, next-generation skills
? Incorporate BYOT technology into current curriculum
The 21st Century Tech Tools series brings tech literacy into the classroom with attention-grabbing activities that encourage kids to think critically, solve real-world problems, create, and collaborate. Twenty class activities exploretwenty-first century hand-held technology like iPads and smart phones.
Teach 21st Century Tech Skills TODAY!
? Cover Common Core State Standards for grades 3-5
? Engage the whole class in tech-savvy activities
? Teach indispensable, next-generation skills
? Incorporate BYOT technology into current curriculum
The 21st Century Tech Tools series brings tech literacy into the classroom with attention-grabbing activities that encourage kids to think critically, solve real-world problems, create, and collaborate. Each Tech Tools book includes 20 lesson plans teachers can use with ease, covering cross-curricular concepts with the help of some of today?s favorite devices. Whether kids are using technology to explore global time zones, create a news story, or describe music, they are always building important skills for the future.
Google Earth and Google Docs
Today?s students can explore the world beyond the classroom with Google Earth while collaborating with anyone in the world through Google Docs. Students learn to use and collaborate on presentations and projects, focusing on fascinating core content from all subject areas, especially geography and map skills.
We have correlated the 21st Century Tech Tools to the Common Cores State Standards. Click HERE to download your FREE Common Core State Standards Teacher Resource. Each Tech Tools book includes 20 lesson plans teachers can use with ease, covering cross-curricular concepts with the help of some of today?s favorite devices. Whether kids are using technology to explore global time zones, create a news story, or describe music, they are always building important skills for the future.
Each lesson plan includes: To Do ? The Point ? To Complete ? To Share ?To Discuss. There is also a reproducible Digital Documentation Worksheet that can be used for each activity. There is also a Cool Tech Tools Glossary.
Dive into this popular series for a variety of engaging activities that build 21st century skills and teach students to:
? THINK
Think critically and make good judgments: information analysis?credibility assessment? evaluation and action
? SOLVE
Solve real-world problems: across multiple disciplines? assessing alternative options? using people talents and technology skills
? CREATE
Creative entrepreneurial thinking: questioning? imagining? reasoning? risking? to change the world
? COLLABORATE
Communication and collaboration: teamwork? relationships? interacting? accomplishing
?Almost too cool for school!? is how many teachers describe these inspiring, engaging, innovative, interactive student-driven activities. Kids have fun individually or in a group and they develop ?21st Century Skills!?
Below is the Table of Contents for the GOOGLE EARTH AND GOOGLE DOCS Cross-Curricular Classroom Activities: