Research Links

Technology Integration Projects 4th and 5th Grade Student Resources
4th Grade Technology Activities Social Studies Projects
Project Venture

Elementary School Projects
Technology Activities that work Effective Technology Integration
Index of Lessons Curriculum Integration
Simple Machines Who's Who in Pennsylvania
Teach PA History Travel The Northeast
Northeast Region  

 

The following were units that we discussed during the workshop:
     Waterways, Geographic Terms, Climate, Map Skills, Transportation, Resources,  PA Government, Mining, Industry in PA, Colonial History, Civil War, Revolutionary War, Indians, Regions (PA), Regions (US), French and Indian War, Cultures of PA, Amish, Famous PA'ers, State Capitals, Counties.

The following were integration projects currently being used in our schools:

Project Technology Used
Mini-Museum Display Board PowerPoint, Internet for research
Bulletin Board:
Stockings are Hung 'Round the Chimney with Care with products all around the PA Area		 Internet for research, Create Christmas cards about the products 
Several Projects using Video capabilities and tape recorders 
Indian Projects Internet for research, software "Community Creator", any drawing program, web page
County Fair Software that creates banners, type letters, use Word to create Newspaper
State Projects/National Monuments 3-fold brochure
Little House on the Prairie Timeline, map movement on computer
Bill vs. Law e-mail state legislators
Famous PA'ers Research, Audio-clips, Video, Hyperstudio, PowerPoint
Different Cities Travel Brochuer
Flip Books on PA Lake Clear Animator -- animated gif program, PowerPoint,