Quick and Fun Content Area Computer Activities Grade 4
from Shell Education
(Intermediate)
Help students develop key technology skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet, while teaching your regular classroom content, Each 32 Quick & Fun Content Area Computer Activities book includes:
32 lessons divided among language arts, math, science, and social studies
Lessons with easy-to-follow teacher instructions
Step-by-step directions written for students
Each book has 160 pages and a zip file with sample projects, templates, and assessment rubrics
Grades: 4

Quick and Fun Content Area Computer Activities Grade 5
from Shell Education
(Intermediate, Middle School)
Help students develop key technology skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet, while teaching your regular classroom content, Each 32 Quick & Fun Content Area Computer Activities book includes:
32 lessons divided among language arts, math, science, and social studies
Lessons with easy-to-follow teacher instructions
Step-by-step directions written for students
Each book has 160 pages and a zip file with sample projects, templates, and assessment rubrics
Grades: 5

Quick and Fun Content Area Computer Activities Grade 2
from Shell Education
(Primary)
Help students develop key technology skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet, while teaching your regular classroom content, Each 32 Quick & Fun Content Area Computer Activities book includes:
32 lessons divided among language arts, math, science, and social studies
Lessons with easy-to-follow teacher instructions
Step-by-step directions written for students
Each book has 160 pages and a zip file with sample projects, templates, and assessment rubrics
Grades: 2

Quick and Fun Content Area Computer Activities Grade 3
from Shell Education
(Primary, Intermediate)
Help students develop key technology skills in word processing, spreadsheets, multimedia presentations, and using the Internet, while teaching your regular classroom content, Each 32 Quick & Fun Content Area Computer Activities book includes:
32 lessons divided among language arts, math, science, and social studies
Lessons with easy-to-follow teacher instructions
Step-by-step directions written for students
Each book has 160 pages and a zip file with sample projects, templates, and assessment rubrics
Grades: 3

Information Literacy
from Shell Education
(Intermediate, Middle School, Staff Room)
The term "information literacy" implies the ability to read and understand information. In today's society, such skills are becoming more important--and more challenging. Students need to be able to identify, acquire, interpret, evaluate, organize, and share information.
Sara Armstrong, Ph.D., is an educator, author, consultant, and speaker. In this book, she provides educators with strategies and activities to help students achieve information literacy. She presents a wealth of information, including the following:
--techniques and strategies for searching the Internet
--criteria for judging whether or not Web sites are trustworthy
--tips for using primary sources in the classroom
--views of several graphic organizers
--guidelines for developing project-based learning projects
--"The Educator's Guide to Copyright and Fair Use" by Hall Davidson
--a comparison of situations that call for simply citing sources vs. situations in which permission should be requested
--valuable lists of resources
Grades: 4 - 8

PowerPoint Made Very Easy
from Scholastic
(Intermediate, Middle School)
Want a super-easy way to add pizzazz to student projects and reports? Try PowerPoint, a popular presentation software thatÕs easy-to-learn and use! Step-by-step lessons show you and your students how to create a presentation, navigate the toolbars, add text, images, and sounds, and use drawing tools. Students can then apply what theyÕve learned to create simple projects that fit right into the curriculum.
Grades: 4 - 8

Best of Internet Activities, 2nd Edition
from Teacher Created Resources
This best-selling book has just been updated! Choose from a wide variety of lesson plans based on Web sites that are both informative and entertaining. Curriculum-driven activities cover a range of topics to engage students of all ages.
Grades: K - 8

Tips & Tricks for Using Handhelds in the Classroom
from Teacher Created Resources
(Intermediate, Middle School)
Here's a practical guide for incorporating the use of handhelds in all areas of the curriculum. Also included are tips for using the device and software, managing classroom records, and organizing student assignments.
Grades: 4 - 6

Web Resources for Math Activities
from Teacher Created Resources
Over 100 activities and online resources engage students in activities related to the math curriculum.
Grades: 5 - 8