Some Technology, Some Math

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Some Technology, Some Math
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IBM Learning Village

• Registration http//ibmgrant.csc.cps.k12.il.us/lv/
  district.nsf
• Homepage
• Calendar
• Talk
• Teacher Lounge
• Conferences.

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Think.Com http//www.think.com/

• Email
• File Cabinet
• Clubs

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MH School Sites http//www.mhschool.com/student/re
ading/index.html

• Reading http//www.mhschool.com/student/reading/mh
  reading/index.html
• Scavenger Hunts WebQuests
• Math http//www.mhschool.com/student/math/mhmath/i
  ndex.html
• Language Arts http//www.mhschool.com/student/lang
  uagearts/mhlanguagearts/index.html
• Science, etc.

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Gaggle Net Email http//www.gaggle.net/

• Filtered Email for Students
• Not allowed bad language, pictures, words that
  hint at violence or gangs.
• We have 100 accounts, with about 60 still
  available. We can add more.
• Free
• We can eliminate advertisements if the school
  pays about 200 per year (covers 400 accounts.

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Keypal Sites Where there are classes that want
to correspond via email.

• http//www.teaching.com/keypals/ "The safest way
  to connect classroom to classroom, student to
  student, worldwide. Over 52,000 registered."
• http//www.worldkids.net/clubs/kci/ (Keypals Club
  International)
• http//www.bconnex.net/kidworld/keypals4.htm
  age-grouped, highest is 13-and-up

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CPS Test Info http//acct.multi1.cps.k12.il.us/acc
ountability.html

• Student workbooks, teacher manuals from 2001
• Test Scores for schools

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ISBE ISAT Links http//www.isbe.state.il.us/assess
ment/default.htm

• Reading http//www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/rea
  ding.htm
• Math http//www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/math.h
  tm
• Writing http//www.isbe.state.il.us/assessment/wri
  ting.htm
• Interactive Practice tests online. two sites
  http//tp1.clearlearning.com/ISBE/
  http//testpilot.isbe.net/testpilot3/index.html
• For writing and math, student friendly rubrics.
• Students need to practice with them.
• Might be posted in classrooms.

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Math extended activity practice

• Examine and solve a sample.
• Use the rubric to grade yourself.
• Examine student solutions of the same problem.
  Apply rubric.
• See what the official scores said about these
  solutions.

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Links

• IBM Learning Village http//ibmgrant.csc.cps.k12.i
  l.us/lv/district.nsf
• Think.com http//www.think.com
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• MH School Reading Language Arts
  http//www.mhschool.com/student/reading/index.html
  
• Gaggle Net Email http//www.gaggle.net/
• CPS test information links http//ibmgrant.csc.cps
  .k12.il.us/lv/district.nsf
• ISBE ISAT Math information http//www.isbe.state.i
  l.us/assessment/math.htm
• ISBE ISAT links http//www.isbe.state.il.us/assess
  ment/default.htm