Technology & Math/Science

Here is a smattering of math/science tools that we will review with you. The session is only an hour long, so we will be moving pretty fast. Follow along with the links below, or sit back, take notes, and check out the links later – your choice. Let us know what resonated with you so that we can delve deeper into that part in a future session! Enjoy….

The Buffet:

Before the Lesson:

Delicious – Online Social Bookmarking Site (Try searching on this site!!)

Discovery Education – Online Database of Lesson Plans & Teacher Resources for grades 9-12

Illuminations Lesson Plans – Math

Science Net Links  – Click the “Filter Your Search” button below the search box.

During the Lesson:

Math Tools:

• National Library of Virtual Manipulatives – Applets & Lessons
• Project Interactivate – Applets & Lessons
• Analyze Math – Free Applets and Worksheets
• IES Trig – Applets
• Twiddla – Collaborative Whiteboard with Math Tools – no registration required
• Texas Instruments Featured Lessons

Science Tools:

• USGS Water Flow – Real Time Data
• The National Health Museum – Graphics Gallery for Biotechnology
• NASA – Virtual Skies
• Free Stuff for Science Teachers – Check out the 1 minute Podcasts
• Periodic Table Wiki – Click on any element for information, links, and videos
• Science Applets – University of Colorado

Math, Physics and Engineering Java Applets

After the Lesson:

Follow up Video Lessons:

• Khan Academy– 2500+ videos on Math and Science

• Hippocampus – Online curriculum for Math and Science – Set up your classes
  

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