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 * Information and Technology Standards adopted from Public Schools of North Carolina New Adopted Essential Standards and Common Core

General Tools

 * **Website** || **Description** ||
 * @http://www.symbalooedu.com/ || Interactive website for gathering and storing web 2.0 resources ||
 * @http://www.diigo.com/ || Social bookmarking website (highlight & share text with friends/groups) ||
 * @http://www.delicious.com/ || Social bookmarking website ||
 * @http://pinterest.com/ || Virtual pinboard to organize and share text/photos/resources ||
 * http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/12/ || 7 Tools to Build **Social Networks** ||
 * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ILQrUrEWe8 || Video explaining the importance of social media ||
 * @http://www.toonti.com || Free tool to create your own social network ||
 * @http://www.edmodo.com || Safe social networking tool for education ||

Internet Safety

 * **Website** || **Description** ||
 * [] || Welcome to the Web for young students ||
 * [] || Internet Safety from Garfield the Cat ||
 * [] || Educating girls about the web (from the Girl Scouts) ||
 * [] || PBS young kids safety, Webonauts ||
 * [] || MTV, A Thin Line, high school safety ||
 * [|http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx] || Help tweens understand online safety and data management ||
 * [] || Google safety tools for parents ||
 * [|Google Site: Mr. T] || Internet Safety Five-Page Presentation ||
 * @http://www.urlvoid.com/ || Scan URL's to determine whether they are safe ||
 * @http://www.quia.com/hm/40647.html || Internet safety hangman game ||
 * http://www.simonhaughton.co.uk/2012/05/-year-5 || Year 5 Internet Safety lesson (blog post) ||
 * http://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/cybercafe || Interactive cyber cafe internet safety website ||

Kindergarten - 5th Grade
to Gather & Organize Information || http://www.google.com/insidesearch @http://instagrok.com/ @https://www.google.com/bookmarks/ @http://www.diigo.com/ @http://www.delicious.com/ http://www.easybm.com @http://www.kidrex.org/ @http://www.primaryschoolict.com/ http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kids http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/09 http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets || -Google Search Education: lesson plans & activities -Research and search tool -Google Bookmarks: collect and organize urls -Web Highlighter, Sticky Notes & Bookmarks -Bookmark organizer -Bookmark organizer -Safe search for kids, by kids -Safe search powered by google -Search engine resources for kids -12 Google Search tips -Google Search Infographic for Students || Data & Information || http://www.freetech4teachers.com @http://edu.glogster.com/ @http://www.simonhaughton.co.uk/ || -5 Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports -Online poster webpage - collaborative expression -Blog about excel, powerpoint, ICT, programming... || Rules for Intellectual Property || @http://www.copyrightkids.org/ @http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrt.html http://www.commonsensemedia.org || -Interactive website about copyright rules -Learn about copyright with CyberBee -Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum || Print & Electronic Resources || @http://easybib.com/ @http://citationmachine.net/ || -A tool that simplifies APA/MLA citations -Excellent citation machine for students || Safety Rules || http://www.teachingideas.co.uk http://www.att.com/Common/image @http://www.quia.com/hm/40647.html @http://facs.pppst.com/bullying.html @http://facs.pppst.com/safety.html http://www.freetech4teachers.com @http://ilearntechnology.com/?p=2941 @http://pbskids.org/webonauts/ @http://passwordbird.com/ || -Welcome to the Web Internet Safety Tutorial -AT&T's Internet "Safety Land" interactive world -Internet Safety hangman game -Cyber bullying powerpoints & activities -Internet safety powerpoints and interactive activities -11 Resources for Internet Safety -16 of the Best Internet Safety Sites for Kids -PBS Kids Webonauts Internet Safety Academy -A tool that helps students create strong passwords || Technology Hardware and Software || http://educate.intel.com/en/TheJourney @http://teachmecomputers.tripod.com/ @http://www.rhyshaden.com/pcbuild.htm || -The Journey Inside: An Introduction to Computers -"Teach Me Computers" interactive tutorial -Step-by-Step tutorial for building a PC || Questions for Conducting Research || @http://www.askkids.com/ http://palwv.org/kat/lessonplans/ http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK || -A website for kids to find answers -A kids guide for asking research questions -Time 4 Kids: A Guide to Writing Research Papers || Simple Research Process || http://www.kyvl.org/kids/ http://www.edutopia.org/blog/elementary || -Kids interactive guide for conducting research -Doing Internet Research at the Elementary Level (blog post) || @http://corkboard.me/ @http://www.showdocument.com/ || -Interactive, collaborative online bulletin board -A corkboard with post-it notes -Web meeting & document sharing tool || @http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/ || -7 resources for developing typing skills -Dance Mat Typing online tool || http://www.edutopia.org/cyberbullying http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx @http://www.netsmartzkids.org/ || -Digital Literacy & Citizenship guide for teachers & administrators -Comprehensive list of digital citizenship resources -20+ resources for teaching digital citizenship -Videos and activities for learning netiquette (K-3 grade) ||
 * **Standard** || **Website** || **Description** ||
 * Use Technology Tools
 * Use Technology Tools to Present
 * Understand Copyright
 * Use Citation Rules for
 * Adhere to Internet
 * Responsible Use of
 * Develop Good
 * Execute Steps of a
 * Online Collaboration || @http://www.stixy.com/
 * Typing || http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/03
 * Digital Literacy & Citizenship || http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators

6th - 8th Grade
Organize Information || @http://instagrok.com/ http://www.google.com/insidesearch @https://www.google.com/bookmarks/ @http://www.diigo.com/ @http://www.delicious.com/ @http://www.easybm.com/ @http://mz557.edu.glogster.com/hcchs-web-20-pd/ @http://www.sweetsearch.com/ @http://www.primaryschoolict.com/ @http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/09/cracking-the-code @http://www.google.com/educators/p_websearch.html http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets || -Research and search tool -Google Search Education: lesson plans& activities -Google Bookmarks: collect and organize urls -Web Highlighter & Sticky Notes & Bookmarks organizer -Bookmark organizer -Bookmark organizer -Web 2.0 Tools for Students -A search engine for students -Safe search powered by google -Search engine resources for students -12 Google Search tips -Lesson plans for using Google as a search tool -Google Search Infographic for Students || Data & Information || http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010 @http://edu.glogster.com/ @http://www.simonhaughton.co.uk/ || -5 Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports -Online poster webpage - collaborative expression -Blog about excel, powerpoint, ICT, programming, etc... || Intellectual Property || @http://www.plagiarism.org/ @http://www.copyrightkids.org/ @http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrt.html http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators || -Plagiarism FAQ and resources -Interactive website about copyright rules -Learn about copyright with CyberBee -Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum for Grades 6-8 || Electronic Resources || http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl @http://easybib.com/ @http://citationmachine.net/ @http://www.citethisforme.com/ || -Purdue Owl Writing Lab (research & citation) -A tool that simplifies APA/MLA citations for students -Excellent citation machine for students -The Harvard Referencing Generator for citations || Stop Bullying Now! https://sites.google.com/site/takayamafinal @http://pbskids.org/webonauts/ @http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/start.htm @http://passwordbird.com/ http://www.microsoft.com/security/resources/ || -Interactive website about internet safety -Bullying and cyber bullying games & activities -Interactive tutorial on Internet Safety -PBS Kids Webonauts Internet Safety Academy -Welcome to the Web Internet Safety Tutorial -A tool that helps students create strong passwords -Microsoft internet safety tip cards, fact sheets & brochures || Hardware and Software || http://educate.intel.com/en/TheJourneyInside @http://teachmecomputers.tripod.com/ @http://www.rhyshaden.com/pcbuild.htm || -The Journey Inside: An Introduction to Computers tutorial -"Teach Me Computers" interactive tutorial -Step-by-Step tutorial for building a PC || Conducting Research || http://palwv.org/kat/lessonplans/Spring2002 @http://www.esc.edu/htmlpages/writerold/menus.htm || -A guide for asking research questions -Developing a Research Question tutorial || Research Process || @http://www.kyvl.org/kids/homebase.html @http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/ || -Interactive guide for conducting research -Basic steps in the research process checklist || @http://corkboard.me/ @http://www.showdocument.com/ || -Interactive, collaborative online bulletin board -A corkboard with post-it notes - great for discussions/group work -Web meeting & document sharing tool || http://www.edutopia.org/cyberbullying @http://www.pivot.tv/campaigns/eyes-wide-open http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx || -Digital Literacy & Citizenship guide for teachers -Comprehensive list of digital citizenship resources -Videos, petitions, and resources for media literacy -20+ resources for teaching digital citizenship ||
 * **Standard** || **Website** || **Description** ||
 * Use Technology Tools to Gather &
 * Use Technology Tools to Present
 * Understand Copyright Rules for
 * Use Citation Rules for Print &
 * Adhere to Internet Safety Rules || Life Online (created by Girls Scouts)
 * Responsible Use of Technology
 * Develop Good Questions for
 * Execute Steps of a Simple
 * Online Collaboration || @http://www.stixy.com/
 * Digital Literacy & Citizenship || http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators

9th - 12th Grade
Organize Information || @http://instagrok.com/ http://www.google.com/insidesearch @https://www.google.com/bookmarks/ @http://www.diigo.com/ @http://www.delicious.com/ @http://www.easybm.com/ http://mz557.edu.glogster.com/hcchs-web-20-pd @http://www.sweetsearch.com/ http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/09/cracking-the-code @http://www.google.com/educators/p_websearch.html http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets || -Research and search tool -Google Search Education: lesson plans & activities -Google Bookmarks: collect and organize urls -Web Highlighter & Sticky Notes & Bookmarks organizer -Bookmark organizer -Bookmark organizer -Web 2.0 Tools for Students -A search engine for students -12 Google Search tips -Lesson plans for using Google as a search tool -Google Search Infographic for Students || Present Data & Information || http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010 @http://edu.glogster.com/ @http://www.simonhaughton.co.uk/ || -5 Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports -Online poster webpage - collaborative expression -Blog about excel, powerpoint, ICT, programming, etc... || for Intellectual Property || http://www.edutopia.org/blog/social @http://www.plagiarism.org/ http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators || -The Importance of Digital Citizenship in Social Media -Plagiarism FAQ and resources -Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum (9-12 grade) || & Electronic Resources || http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl @http://easybib.com/ @http://citationmachine.net/ @http://www.citethisforme.com/ || -Purdue Owl Writing Lab (research & citation) -A tool that simplifies APA/MLA citations for students -Excellent citation machine for students -The Harvard Referencing Generator for citations || NS Teens - Making Safer Online Choices Own Your Space MTV's "A Thin Line" @http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/start.htm @http://passwordbird.com/ http://www.microsoft.com/security/resources/ || -Interactive website about Internet safety -Online Safety website for Teens -16 Chapter eBook for Teens about online safety -Learn the difference between digital use and abuse -Welcome to the Web Internet Safety Tutorial -A tool that helps students create strong passwords -Microsoft internet safety tip cards, fact sheets & brochures || Hardware and Software || http://educate.intel.com/en/TheJourneyInside @http://www.kitchentablecomputers.com/started.php || -The Journey Inside: An Introduction to Computers tutorial -Building Your Own Computer tutorial || Conducting Research || @http://www.esc.edu/htmlpages/writerold/menus.htm @http://www.theresearchassistant.com/tutorial/2-1.asp || -A guide for developing research questions -Formulating a Research Question guide || Research Process || @http://olinuris.library.cornell.edu/ref/research/skill1.htm @http://www.crlsresearchguide.org/ || -Cornell University's "7 Steps of the Research Process" -Basic steps in the Research Process checklist || @http://corkboard.me/ @http://www.showdocument.com/ || -Interactive, collaborative online bulletin board -A corkboard with post-it notes - great for discussions/group work -Web meeting & document sharing tool || http://www.edutopia.org/cyberbullying @http://www.pivot.tv/campaigns/eyes-wide-open http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx || -Digital Literacy & Citizenship guide for teachers -Comprehensive list of digital citizenship resources -Videos, petitions, and resources for media literacy -20+ resources for teaching digital citizenship ||
 * **Standard** || **Website** || **Description** ||
 * Use Technology Tools to Gather &
 * Use Technology Tools to
 * Understand Copyright Rules
 * Use Citation Rules for Print
 * Adhere to Internet Safety Rules || Life Online (created by Girls Scouts)
 * Responsible Use of Technology
 * Develop Good Questions for
 * Execute Steps of a Simple
 * Online Collaboration || @http://www.stixy.com/
 * Etiquette || @http://eetiquette.com/ || 101 Guidelines for the Digital World ||
 * Digital Literacy & Citizenship || http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators