Resources

Biology resources

 

http://www.georgiastandards.org/science.asp - The Georgia Performance Standards for science

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/ - The Biology Project has activities and assessments for biology students

http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html - The On-line Biology book; This web site largely contains static images and text

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/ - This site contains animations and interactive, virtual biology labs

http://thinkdolearn.blogspot.com – Our classroom blog

http://www.thinkdolearn/biology - Our classroom web site

http://www.scilinks.org – This resource is connected to our textbook and provides web resources on a variety of topics.

Technology resources

http://www.iste.org/ - The ISTE organization web site

http://www.southcentralrtec.org/standards/istenets_students.html The ISTE technology standards for students

http://learninginhand.com/- Tony Vincent’s site about using PDA’s in the classroom

http://goknow.com/GettingStarted/Documents/handvslap.ppt#258,1,Slide 1 – Compares the use of PDA’s to Laptops in classrooms

ftp://download.intel.com/education/handhelds/SRI.pdf - This overview documents the benefits of handhelds in class

http://www.palmgrants.sri.com/PEP_Final_Report.pdf A comprehensive study of the use of Palms in several classrooms

http://learninginhand.com/links/lessonplans.html - A list of K-12 lesson plans using Palm devices

http://kathyschrock.net/power/index.htm - a list of links for using Palms in the classroom

http://fc.dekalb.k12.ga.us/~donna_j_mcgauley/palmresourcesindex.shtml - Donna McGauley is DeKalb’s Instructional Technology Specialist in charge of my PDA devices. It includes a brainstormed list of Palm activities, and instructions for managing a class set of Palm devices.