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Palm Pilot Project Linda Wiedenfeld 6 th Grade Teacher Ross Elementary Kuna, ID
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Hardware & Software 35 Palm m100 handhelds 35 Quickoffice software Excel 2000 Word 2000 6 Workstations 1 Smart Board 1 Office Jet Printer
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Background Information Palms purchased by the Kuna School District For Thesis Project Quickoffice purchased by Boise State University For Building Bridges With Technology Project
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Tracking Daily Assignments Teacher inputs assignments into the “To Do List” Beam Masters: 5 students Beam to Classmates All students check off assignments at the end of the day.
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Date Book Use Students input important due dates, schedules, and events into the date book on their Palms. School Home/Family Extracurricular Activities
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Tracking Grades
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Other Uses Address Book Notes Calculator Clock / Alarm Doc. Transfer - Hot sync Games
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Building Bridges With Technology Lesson Science / Conservation Unit
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Key Curricular Outcomes Problem: The world creates too much garbage. Solution: Most of what is thrown away could be composted or recycled. Each individual makes a difference and has an impact on the world.
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Technology Skills Palm Pilot Excel: Enter Data Sum Function Graphing Hot Syncing to Workstation Saving Printing Web Search PowerPoint
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Throw-Away-Journal Excel Spreadsheet beamed to Palms and used to track amount and type of garbage thrown away.
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Analyzing Data Individual Student Data 2 Student’s Data 4 Student’s Data Whole Class Data Compare 2 Classes Whole Class Data Times by # of classes Times by Kuna Population Times by Idaho Population Times by USA Population Times by World Population
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Graphing The Results
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Comparing Results Student to Student Other Classes Data from Web Sites
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