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Using Technology in the English Curriculum. A few ideas to get started. Using Images. Using Photos Using Slides Using Movie Clips. So you want to try a digital camera?. Getting started... A few ideas... A few more... Possibilities are endless. Digital lessons.
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Using Technology in the English Curriculum A few ideas to get started . . .
Using Images • Using Photos • Using Slides • Using Movie Clips
So you want to try a digital camera? • Getting started... • A few ideas... • A few more... • Possibilities are endless
Digital lessons • Power of images • Media manipulation
Other technology uses • PowerPoint presentations • Easy reference • Research • WebQuests
PowerPoint Programs • Instructive • Easy access (QEH website) • Eliminates repetitiveness • Examples: • How to do a Bibliography • Plagiarism or make your own • Explanation of WebQuests
Reference & Research • QEH Library site • Sites for Teachers • Reference sites • How to do a Bibliography • Ask an Expert • Searching & Researching
WebQuests You can: • Build one from scratch • Use one you find [making sure the credits are there] • Use parts or ideas [again crediting your sources]
Sample WebQuests • Inherit the wind • Merchant of Venice/Othello • Romeo and Juliet • Macbeth • Another Macbeth • Globe Theatre • Chrysalids
Other help on the Web • Grade 10 • Catcher in the rye • Fahrenheit 451 • Julius Caesar • Twelfth night
Other help on the Web • Grade 11 • Animal farm • Orwell links • Chysalids • Romeo and Juliet
Other help on the Web • Grade 12 • The crucible • The great Gatsby • Another Gatsby • Lord of the flies • Macbeth
You are only limited by your imagination - and your time! Created by M. L. Mills Teacher-Librarian Queen Elizabeth High School February 2004