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Welcome to the Digital Classroom for Elementary Social Studies

Saturday Night Live - Update Fred's MapFix It! - Video - NBC.com

http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/clips/update-freds-mapfix-it/784121/

Tuckahoe Elementary School

http://www.apsva.us/tuckahoe/site/default.asp

GPS Scavenger Hunt in DC

Video from GPS Scavenger Hunt

Colonial VillageBeyla's Zoo Video

Technology use at Tuckahoe

Candy Corn: VoiceThread

Washington DC: Voicethread

SmartboardsPBS: News Flash 5

Kratts’ Creatures

Using Primary Images with Library of Congress

The Library of Congress - Webcasts

http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/index.php

Prints and Photographs Reading Room (Library of Congress)

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/

Motion Picture and Television Reading Room (Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress)

http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/

Teacher Resources- Lesson plans

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/lessons/index.html

The American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress (Home Page)

http://www.loc.gov/folklife/index.html

Primary Source Learning - Inviting Learners to Read, Think, and Use their Knowledge

http://primarysourcelearning.org/index.shtml

Ask a Librarian (Library of Congress)

http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/

StoryCorps Recording America NPR

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4516989

Simulations

Simulations are computer generated environments that allow a user to partake in an activity or environment where the user is safe to take chances

www.panwapa.com

http://www.panwapa.org/

Mummy Maker

Pyramid Builder

The Democracy Project PBS KIDS GO!

http://pbskids.org/democracy/vote/

The Democracy Project PBS KIDS GO!

http://pbskids.org/democracy/presforaday/

Virtual Field Trips

They allow students to visit a place they could not go to in real life.

Virtual Field Trips - Why, Where and How-to

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/vft.htm

Mali, Africa to Utah, U.S.A.

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=14877

Colonial House . Interactive History . 'Tis a Very Dirty Manner of Life PBS

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/history/dirty_manner/index.html

Colonial Williamsburg... History for Kids

http://www.history.org/kids/

Professional Development

You no longer have to do it face to face you can do it on your terms

PBS Teachers — Resources For The Classroom

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/

Classroom 2.0

http://www.classroom20.com/

PBS Teachers Connect - My Community

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/my-community/

Welcome PBS TeacherLine

http://www.pbs.org/teacherline/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Home Page - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/

Media Infusion PBS

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/mediainfusion/

PBS Teachers learning.now . What's Your Memo to President-Elect Obama PBS

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/learning.now/2008/11/whats_your_memo_to_presidentel.html

techLEARNING.com Technology & Learning - The Resource for Education Technology Leaders

http://www.techlearning.com/teacher/index.php

Education World® The Educator's Best Friend

http://www.education-world.com/

Cable in the Classroom - Cable in the Classroom Magazine

http://www.ciconline.org/cicmagazine

Thinkport

http://www.thinkport.org/default.tp

Teachers' Domain Home

Other ways to keep up!

Look to see what others are doing in the building

Webinars Use technology in YOUR everyday life

Remember

We all get overwhelmed You will always feel like you are one step

ahead Start small and work your way up. Enhance what you currently do. Don’t recreate the wheel.

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