1. The Futures Channel Real World Video in the Classroom
Open a doorway to a new world

2. The Futures Channel On the Web
Morning Activity/Do Now
Discussion starter for new unit of study
Review of key concepts in mathematics and science
Supplemental activities to support classroom instruction

3. The Futures Channel Digital Video Resource Library - DVD and CD-ROM
Digital Video Resource Library - Teacher’s Reference Movie Guide

4. The Futures Channel
IMaST Integration

5. Activity 1 -Movie Selection
The Futures Channel
Activity 1 -Movie Selection
Browse through the Digital Resource Library DVD and select and view at least 2 movies that you could use in your classroom. Once you have your selections, brainstorm either individually or with a colleague on methods/strategies for integration into your instruction.

6. Activity 2 -Curriculum Enhancements
The Futures Channel
Activity 2 -Curriculum Enhancements
Browse through the Digital Resource Library Teacher’s Reference Movie Guide and select 4 Curriculum Connection activities that you could use in your classroom. Once you have your selections, brainstorm either individually or with a colleague on methods/strategies for integration into your instruction.

7. Coaches Notes
Model the use of Inspiration at the conclusion of Activity 1 and 2 as a method for brainstorming and charting results for Target Teachers.
If possible use a Smartboard
When discussing integration of IMaST resources – highlight Gizmos and Qwizdom as a support for students in retaining and exploring new content learned in class.