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OLD 2c. Digital Citizen | Math | Grades 9-12

This activity requires students to compare equations to algorithms in the context of copyright and patent law. To begin, teachers have students review the definitions and examples of algorithms and equations. Next, teachers have students look for famous examples of algorithms and equations, and they can share those examples on … Read more

Math | 11th-12th, 9th-10th


1a. Empowered Learner | Math | Grades 3-12

Students take a diagnostic test that is appropriate for their grade level and mathematical discipline (e.g., geometry, pre-algebra, physics, etc.) or topic within a discipline (e.g., number theory, probability, distribution, etc.). Next, students analyze their results, and they identify one or more areas to strengthen. Students then use resources to … Read more

Math | 11th-12th, 3rd - 5th, 6th - 8th, 9th-10th


3c. Knowledge Constructor | English Language Arts | Grades 6-12

Instructional Idea Students select a topic related to English language arts (e.g., a piece of literature, literary movement, author, etc.) and locate credible digital resources about it. To locate resources, students can experiment with different keyword combinations and the use of quotes. (Note, the use of quote marks around a … Read more

English Language Arts | 11th-12th, 6th - 8th, 9th-10th


3b. Knowledge Constructor | English Language Arts | Grades 6-12

Instructional Idea To develop students’ research skills, teachers present students with a series of statements thematically related to a topic of study, with some statements being true and some being false. Students are then tasked to locate digital information that either supports the statement as being credible or discredits them. … Read more

English Language Arts | 11th-12th, 6th - 8th, 9th-10th


3a. Knowledge Constructor | English Language Arts | Grades 6-12

Instructional Idea Students are assigned a topic and required to locate primary and secondary sources about it to create an annotated bibliography. In an introductory paragraph, students will have to provide an overview of the topic and the search term(s) and search engine(s) used to locate the sources about their … Read more

English Language Arts | 11th-12th, 6th - 8th, 9th-10th