Reference Materials * Related Chapter Assignments are useful for Classroom Teachers,
along with their students, to encourage using 21st Century reference investigative skills!
Online Chapter Assignments are due on last day of assigned week: Sunday Midnight!
Reflections on sites are to be submitted via Emails as attachments! Not in text!
WWW Investigations of Chapter Related Links supplement Lecture & Reading content.
Comment on content along with information gained from linking off the initial web page!
Chapter Related Sites are provided for preview then detailed investigation for reflection.
After previewing all sites, select, only 2 of 8 and any 2 of 8 to be summarized & submitted.
Summary of Related Links: Create a 1-2 page MS Word, (4) paragraphs of 5-6 sentences,
which describes significant content or remote attributes, include site name with reflection.
Think of future students when completing assignment. How will you supplement a lesson?
Save summary for safe backup! Maybe USB drive! Check Spelling, Grammar and Rubric!
Required Title for Assignment: Chapter ( 1 ) Related Links, First & Last Name
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OneLook Dictionary (Unique Results!) Try out example searches for special results! Comment on special results from OneLook!
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Online Reference Desk (Variety of Tools!) Comment on a few items within RefDesk! Be specific on topics investigated at RefDesk!
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Wikipedia Encyclopedia (Try a few Searches!) Why or Why not would Wikipedia be useful! Comment on the results of a couple of searches!
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LovetoKnow Encyclopedia (Try a few Searches!) Why or Why not would LovetoKnow be useful! Comment on the results of a couple of searches!
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Google Language Tools (Translate Words!) Change English to different languages! Try changing results back to English to check!
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Multi-Function Translator (Translate Words!) Change English to different languages! Be sure to try the (Language Guess) option!
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World Atlas or National Atlas (Check items!) Investigate common items for different countries! Comment on usefulness for your future students!
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Atlapedia Online (Check out a few items!) Investigate common items for different states! Comment on usefulness for your future students!
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Bonus Site: WindWeaver Searches
Thomas E. Love *** School of Education * Malone University *** 2009 / 2010