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Welcome Back Parents. Mr. Sipe U.S. Government. How will we use technology in class?. Students will learn through multiple mediums with a focus towards technology. There will be some sort of technology component added in to every class. Types of technology in use during class:
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Welcome Back Parents Mr. Sipe U.S. Government
How will we use technology in class? • Students will learn through multiple mediums with a focus towards technology. There will be some sort of technology component added in to every class. • Types of technology in use during class: • Smart Board (notebooks) • Senteo quizzes • PowerPoint presentations • Interactive Constitution: http://ratify.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/ • New School Notes: http://new.schoolnotes.com/BKS001/ • iCivics: http://www.icivics.org/ • Multiple other interactive learning and teaching websites • http://americanhistory.si.edu/presidency/5a2.html • http://www.streetlaw.org/en/landmark/home • http://www.brainpop.com/ • http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/
School Notes • New this year I will a website devoted to U.S. Government. You can access it here, http://new.schoolnotes.com/BKS001/ • Parents can access the site and learn what students are doing in class. There will also be downloaded worksheets that students can access if they lose the one I give them. • units • lesson topics • Also, there will be a page dedicated to important dates complete with • test dates • remediation dates • redo dates • after school dates for extra help • Wild Cat Hour schedule
Smart Board • This new Smart Board that you are staring at will play in instrumental role in the education of your student this year. • This is the new PowerPoint and we will be using this new technology everyday in class. • What is a smart board? It is an interactive white board which lets students interact with media on your computer. • We will use the smart board for reviewing, testing, and just about everything we do in class.