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Exploring the BES Website
Lisa Lawrence
Beaufort Elementary School
April 27, 2003
Subjects Included: Reading and Technology
Description: Students will learn how to access our school website and individual teacher websites.
SCOS Goals and Objectives:
Reading:
2.02 Demonstrate familiarity with a variety of texts.
Technology:
1.1 Identify uses of technology at home and at school.
1.4 Identify the Internet as a source of information.
2.1 Identify and discuss fundamental computer terms.
Materials Needed:
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Computers
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Internet
access
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Teacher's
web address
Pre-Activities:
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Discuss and share how students have or have seen the computer being used as a source of information.
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Review fundamental computer terms.
Activities:
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Each child will access the
Internet on their computer and use the BES school website to gather information about the school.
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Click on Internet Explorer
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Look at the BES site page and the many things you can find out on this page.
Question things such as
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Where would you click to find out when we start school next year? (BES calendar 2003-2004)
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Who won the quiz bowl held at BES?
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What will the weather in Beaufort be like today?, etc.
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After looking at the cover page, show the students how to access our own classroom web page. Let them find the homework assignment and any announcements.
Ask: How would the teacher's web page be helpful at
home?
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Allow some exploration of other teacher web sites or the BES site if time allows.
Closure: Allow the students to print their own calendar for the 2003-2004 school year to take home.
Assessment: Observation of students on the computers and web sites, and student answers to questions concerning web site information.
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