Forefront Curriculum : Integrating the Net into the Math/Science Classroom

Effectively Integrating the Net into Science/Math Curriculum
Internet Training & Curriculum Development for K-12 Educators
Sarah DiRuscio can provide outstanding "hands-on" technology training at your school.
Learn more about how she can motivate your teachers to use computers on a daily basis!
Print Out these Great Classroom Handouts in PDF formats
K-6 Science Handout
7-12 Science Handout
K-6 Cross Curricular Handout or 7-12 Cross Curricular Handout

Six Levels of Internet Use In the Classroom
1. Navigation	2. Research	3. Net-based Lessons
4. Electronic Mail	5. Collaborative Projects	6. Create Web Sites

Level One- Navigation	Level Two- Research	Level Three- Net-Based Lessons
White House www.whitehouse.gov Web Museum sunsite.unc.edu/wm/ USA Today www.usatoday.com Guided Worksheets Forefront Curriculum www.4forefront.com Classroom Connect www.classroom.net Web Buddy Software www.dataviz.com	Electric Library www.elibrary.com Research Paper www.researchpaper.com Internet Public Lib. www.ipl.org Search Tools Planet K-12 www.planetk-12.com Yahoo www.yahoo.com Lycos www.lycos.com	My Hero myhero.com Nat'l Genealogical Society www.genealogy.org/~ngs Gene Treasure Map www.firstct.com Heros in Space quest.arc.nasa.gov Heros in Outerspace-Aliens www.primenet.com/~jllarsen/

Lesson Plan Databases

Top 10 Sites You Can't Miss

Ask Eric Digest
ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/Lessons/

Eisenhower National Clearinghouse

Judy Harris Collection
(Net Lessons)

Pacific Bell's Blue Web'n
www.kn.pacbell.com/

McREL
www.mcrel.org/

Microsoft's Encarta
www.microsoft.com/education

NWREL-Library in the Sky
www.nwrel.org

Teach Net Lessons

Looking for Educational Sites?
Forefront Curriculum
www.4forefront.com
(Sarah's Site)

Classroom Connect
GRADES Database
www.classroom.net

Technology & Learning
Pitsco's Online Resources

Internet Karaoke
www.geocities.com/Broadway/3386

SAMI (Science & Math)
www.learner.org/sami/

Frank Potter's Science Gems
www-sci.lib.uci.edu/SEP

Swarthmore Math Magic
forum.swarthmore.edu/mathmagic

Learning Disabilities Online
www.ldonline.org

Academy Online
www.acdemyonline.com

Vincent Voice Library
www.msu.edu/vincent

Scout Report
scout.cs.wisc.edu

Beakman & Jax
www.youcan.com

Outstanding Math Resources

Outstanding Science Resources

McRel's Guide to Math Lessons
http://www.mcrel.org/connect/
mathlessons.html

Integrated Science & Math Lessons
http://olbers.kent.edu/alcomed/
Sam_Net/Lesson_Plans.html

Outstanding Word Problems for Students
http://juliet.stfx.ca/people/fac/
pwang/mathpage/math1.html

Math Magic (Net Lessons)
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/mathmagic/

Math Forum Internet Resource Collection
forum.swarthmore.edu
/~steve/steve/mathlessons.html

Microsoft's Math Collection
encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/lessons/

Blue Web'n Math Collection
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn

NSF Geometry Center
http://www/geom.umn.edu

Pi Mathematics Unit
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/
Edu/RSE/RSEorange.html

Frank Potter's Science Gems
http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/SEP/SEP.html

Beakman & Jax ??s
http://www.youcan.com/

Integrated Science Units
http://www.est.gov.bc.ca/curriculum/

Shuttle Team-Students Improve Activity
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/shuttle/
events/improve/index.html

Alien Autopsy Tabloid
http://www.primenet.com/
~jllarsen/pseudo/alinq.html

*UFO's: Fact or Fiction
http://www.tufts.edu/~jlarsen/alien/alien.html

Extinct Gastric Brooding Frogs
http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/
commerce/account/frogs/brooding.htm

NASA Education Projects

http://observe.ivv.nasa.gov/
nasa/education/edu/edu.html

The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. Project
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/
~gouge/twinkies.html

Alfred University Institute Slime Page
http://nyscc.alfred.edu/college/summerinst/

Genetic Sites & Curriculum
Natural History of Genes
http://raven.umnh.utah.edu/

Mendel Web Site
http://www.netspace.org/MendelWeb/

Cells Alive
http://www.cellsalive.com/

Diving into the Gene Pool Exhibit
(Exploratorium Museum)
http://www.exploratorium.edu/
genepool/genepool_home.html

Access Excellence Genetic Units
http://www.gene.com/

Level Four
Electronic Mail

Level Five
Collaborative Projects

Level Six
Creating Web Sites

Free Email
Yahoo Mail
www.yahoo.com

Juno Mail
www.juno.com

Hot Mail
www.hotmail.com

Global School Net
www.gsn.org

NASA's Online Projects
quest.arc.nasa.gov/
interactive/index.html

Telecollaborative Learning
Around the World
www1.minn.net:80/~schubert
/NickNacks.html

Student Work Sites

Think Quest
www.advanced.org

Learning Disabilities Online
www.ldonline.org

Capital High School
www.chsscimath.osd.
wednet.edu:82

Cupertino Junior High School
www.cupertino.k12.ca.us/
Cupertino.www/

Tools for Creating a Web Site
www.4forefront.com/webtools.html

Fun Multimedia Resources
Web Cameras Web Camera Collection www.ranier.net/~larry/web-voyer Amazing Fish Camera www1.netscape.com/fishcam Video on the Net CNN Online www.cnn.com Microsoft/NBC Site www.msnbc.com Warner Brothers www.tv.warnerbros.com Leonardo DaVinci Collection	Sound on the Net Internet Juke Box interjuke.com/jukebox Live Internet Radio & Programs www.audionet.com National Public Radio www.npr.org Vincent Voice Library www.msu.edu/vincent Music Files www.midi.com