By Nicki Pope

Web 2.0 will make my students active learners.

Instead of lectures the class can create: Blogs Wiki’s Podcast or Vodcast Or my favorite SlideCast

Projects will not be turned in, but published online for class sharing and learning.

Send letter to parents explaining all online tools.

Provide Internet Safety Guidelines. Students will publish all items to the

school site or only share projects by invitation.

Students will be monitored while using computers.

School restricts students access with filters or blocks.

This lesson is designed to teach 7th grade World History students how a strong economy and stable government can lead to a Golden Age.

The class will create a list of the attributes that made each dynasty great and a list of the ones that lead to their fall.

Students will then work with be assigned to a group of students from different classes. They are to work together using wiki only to create report on one of the two dynasties.

This lesson is designed for 7th grade World History students. In this lesson students will analyze the structure of Feudalism.

Through class discussion and a video, students will gather facts about life on a Medieval Manor.

They should then use their knowledge to create a cartoon using Toondoo that illustrates the worst part of serfdom.

This lesson is designed for 7th grade World History students.

In this lesson students will examine how WWI was different from previous wars and form theories about how the differences impacted the war.

The students will be presented with a mock newspaper that describes the War in Europe.

The class will then list what the new weapons and tactics of the war.

Working with a partner students should use Zoho Shows to illustrate to the world the results(their theories) of the Great War.