Lesson Plans/Activities

Web Design Project--rewrite "Jingle Bell Rock" website
Example finished site: http://lessonplans.btskinner.com/blackfriday/index.html
Word Doc Planning Sheet/Scoring Guide

Internet Safety Lesson Plans (made for grades 1-8)
http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lesson_plans/

GOOD SOFTWARE FOR YOUR CLASSES...CoffeeCup Web Tools (fill out form and get free in a week or so)
http://www.coffeecup.com/k12/
(Highly suggest the photo gallery and calendar programs; email me if you want to see examples)

CSS Tutorials
http://www.digitalfamily.com/dreamweaver/

Dreamweaver CS3 Tutorial (Basic)
http://www.vineyardesigns.com/resources/dreamweaver/

Dreamweaver 8 Tutorial
http://neighbor.firn.edu/class/palm_beach/pahokee_ms/patricia_janann_nicholson/DW8/DW8tuts.html

Dreamweaver Video Tutorials
http://www.pagez.co.uk/learnfree.htm#

WebPage Evaluation Rubric
webrubric.html

Computer News Portfolio. Lesson plan for using the internet to keep track of computer-related news.
compnews.html

Kid's Domain Internet Activities (w/worksheets)
http://www.kidsdomain.com/brain/computer/surfing/index.html

Critical Evaluation of Website (evaluation form)
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/evalhigh.html

Dreamweaver MX Tutorial
http://www.learnthat.com/computers/learn-362-dreamweaver_mx_2004.htm

Online HTML Tutorials

Want to put your students on an independent project to learn how to create webpages? Have them try these tutorials!

Davesite Interactive HTML Tutorial. Contains 17 minichapters, examples, and a try it for yourself box in each lesson.
http://www.davesite.com/webstation/html/

Writing HTML: A Tutorial for Creating WWW Pages. Excellent tutorial with 23 lessons, lesson objectives, check your work, questions for review, and independent practice activities. A teacher's dream!
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tut/

HTML Tutorials by John C. Gilson. Contains 23 lessons, including some questions in each section (with answers at the bottom of the page), a color chart, and some intro to javascrpt.
http://www.htmltutorials.ca

Webmonkey Tutorial. Indexed list of things to do in HTML. Can be used to supplement or review. Includes a monkey-see, monkey-do project where they give you something and you recreate it using the correct HTML code.
http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/teachingtool/

Learning HTML for Kids
http://www.goodellgroup.com/tutorial/chapter1.html

Internet Lessons

Java Applet Exercise
applet.html

Brush Up on the Internet: An Introductory Unit to the Internet
http://www.capecod.net/schrockguide/brush/brush.htm

Sample Internet Lesson Plans and Learning Projects--by Abenaki Associates
http://schoolnet2.carleton.ca/english/ext/aboriginal/lessons/index.html

Web Site Evaluation Form (good to use in internet classes)
http://www.capecod.net/schrockguide/evalhigh.htm

Teaching Ideas for E-mail, Chat, and Web Surfing (aimed at elementary or jr. high)
http://www.elk-grove.k12.il.us/archives/wwwedu/0553.html

Grade 6 Computer Literacy Lesson Plan for Internet--Using the Web
http://www.bev.net/education/ntia/literacy6.html

Grade 8 Business Lesson Plan for Internet--Classified Ads
http://www.bev.net/education/ntia/business8.html

Internet Lessons w/Powerpoint or HTML slides
http://rs.internic.net/cgi-bin/15min/mk15index.cgi

Other Internet/Webpage Education Links

E-pals Regulated Classroom E-mail (free)
http://www.epals.com

Internet Projects
http://www.etc.bc.ca/tdebhome/int_projects.html

The BIG PAGE of School Internet Projects and Educational Technology
http://www.mts.net/~jgreenco/internet.html

Internet in the Classroom
http://www.indirect.com/www/dhixson/class.html

Internet Learning Resources--Business Resources
http://www.technologyindex.com/education/page5.html

Classroom Technology Projects
http://www.sv400.k12.ks.us/tips/projects.html

A Teacher's Guide to the Internet
http://www.solutions.ibm.com/k12/teacher/teachs.html

The Net: User Guidelines and Netiquette Index by Arlene Rinaldi
http://www.fau.edu/rinaldi/net/index.html

The Unofficial Smiley Dictionary
http://www.eff.org/papers/eegtti/eeg-286.html

WWW Searching
http://www.dsmo.com/srchres.htm

The Spider's Apprentice--Tips on Searching the Web
http://www.monash.com/spidap.html

Davesite Interactive HTML Tutorial
http://www.davesite.com/webstation.html

The Home Page Maker
http://www.wizard.com/~fifi/pagemake.html

How to Create Webpages
http://www.teleport.com/~danal/Pages/making.html

The History of the Internet
http://www.davesite.com/webstation/net-history.shtml

The Buzz--Online terms
http://www.computer-dept.com/buzz.html

Internet Lingo and Slang
http://www.dsmo.com/lingo.htm

Emoticons: Today Online Chat Dictionary
http://www.todayonline.com/social/chatdictionary.html

EFF's Extended Guide to the Internet
http://www.eff.org/papers/eegtti/eeg_toc.html

Guide to Cyberspace 6.1
http://www.eit.com/web/www.guide/guide.toc.html

Educator's Guide to the Web--by Scholastic
http://place.scholastic.com/el/index.htm