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Accelerate Your Curriculum with Thinkfinity! Linda Rush Field Trainer Thinkfinity.org TCEA invites you to…

Copyright © 2008 Verizon Foundation. All Rights Reserved. 2 A partnership between the Verizon Foundation and the nation’s leading educational and literacy organizations 55,000 + FREE education and literacy resources FREE professional development What is Thinkfinity? Thinkfinity.org is a Web site that contains thousands of free lesson plans and student materials for every core subject, designed by the leading educational organizations in the United States.

Thinkfinity’s Content Partners The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing ArtsArts National Council on Economic EducationEconomics National Endowment for the HumanitiesHumanities National Council of Teachers of MathematicsMathematics International Reading Association & National Council of Teachers of English Reading/Language Arts American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience National Geographic SocietyGeography National Museum of American HistoryAmerican History American Library Association, National Center for Family Literacy & ProLiteracy Worldwide Adult & Family Literacy

Integration Plan The Integration Plan helps guide teachers through the thought process of how a Thinkfinity resource can be used in the classroom. 4 Lesson Plan Standards: National or state Objective: Students will compute the number of possibilities that can be made from a given number of factors Learning Activities: 1.Discussion 2.Hands-on - shirts and shorts 3.Partner - TF interactive Assessment: Related to objective

Learning Objects Online Manipulatives Video Clips and Podcasts Printable Activities Interactives Graphic Organizers Virtual Museums

How do you find resources? Three Main Ways: 1. Navigation through Partner site 2. Search Engine 3. Educator Homepage

We lose our students sometimes because we bore them! Students are more “tech savvy” than teachers! The World of “Digital Natives”

How about 4Cs and an E! Creativity and Innovation Critical Thinking Communication Cultural Diversity Environment Stewards

DID YOU HEAR THE LATEST SECRET? THINKFINITY IS FREE

Arts Edge

Econ Ed Link Example:

Art and Culture

Illuminations

Family Literacy

Read Write Think

Science Net Links

Smithsonian edu/

National Geographic ditions/

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