Standard Course of Study :: Computer Technology Skills

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The case of the disappearing pitcher plants: This lesson addresses the cause and effect relationship between human interaction and a North Carolina endangered plant species. A role-playing scenario allows students to view the situation from a variety of positions and to collectively arrive at a solution to the problem.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Information Skills, English Language Arts, Computer Technology Skills, and Science); By Eddie Hamblin.

Discovering elements online: Students will work independently and in small groups to research assigned elements on the internet with sites given in advance. They will then contribute to a class database with their individual information. The database will then be made available for students to again work independently and in pairs to answer questions created from a class discussion to discover relationships about the elements.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Computer Technology Skills and Science); By Trish Loudermilt.

E-pal adventure: Students will be paired with an e-pal they will hopefully meet during their 8th grade trip to the coast.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Information Skills, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Computer Technology Skills); By Hilda Hamilton.

Master artist internet research project: Timeline: Students apply their knowledge of how to find specific information about a topic on the Internet using an outline created by the class prior to the lesson. Using this outline, the students will create a chronological timeline of the artist's life on MSPublisher.; Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 Computer Technology Skills)

We all live downstream: This lesson uses the North American Streamside exhibit of the North Carolina Zoological Park as an inquiry-based starting point for a stream ecology study.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Information Skills, Computer Technology Skills, Mathematics, and Science); By Eddie Hamblin.

Choose your own adventure: A Hypertext writing experience: In this lesson that focuses on reading and writing, students discuss various stories and plan their own adventure story. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Computer Technology Skills); Provider: IRA/NCTE

E-pals around the world: Helps teachers select e-pals for their students and develop real-life writing and learning experiences for them. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Computer Technology Skills); Provider: IRA/NCTE

Story character homepage: In groups students will look at examples of homepages on the Internet, note what elements most contain, and use them as models to create a homepage for their chosen character. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Computer Technology Skills and English Language Arts); Provider: IRA/NCTE