LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 2

The learner will demonstrate knowledge and skills in the use of computer and other technologies.

Objective 2.05

Use teacher-selected Internet resources/information to explore, identify, and discuss responsible use as a class activity. Strand - Telecommunications/Internet

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

Adventures in nonfiction: A guided inquiry journey
The activities in this ReadWriteThink lesson provide a foundation for using nonfiction resources for developing and answering questions about gathered information. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Book buddy biographies: Intermediate and primary students working together
Students create a personalized biography for their reading buddy. Each child is the author, illustrator, and editor. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Chinese instruments
Students identify and classify Western instruments and traditional Chinese instruments. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–4 English Language Arts and Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Designing a Virtual Path
Students use their knowledge of numbers, measurement, and geometry to design a “virtual path” that enables a ladybug to hide under a leaf. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Computer Technology Skills and Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Get the Turtle to the Pond
Provides opportunities for creative problem solving while encouraging young students to estimate length and angle measure. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Computer Technology Skills and Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
How Many Ways?
Students estimate the value of collections of pennies, nickels, and dimes. They then determine the exact amount by exchanging sets of pennies or nickels for dimes. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Let's build a snowman
Students read fiction and nonfiction books and access the Internet to gain information about how animals survive during the winter. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills, English Language Arts, and Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Reading and writing about whales using fiction and nonfiction texts
Students formulate research questions and write letters. After listening to and viewing nonfiction picture books about blue whales, students write letters to an online scientist. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Computer Technology Skills)
Provider: IRA/NCTE