1. Online Resources Performance Based Assessments

2. Objective  To explore online resources to assist in the development of performance based assessments  SchoolNet  Discovery Education  SAS  Library of Congress  National Geographic/Education  And more

3. SchoolNet

4. Features:  Search for multimedia  State standards  Grade  Subject  Videos, Pictures available to view/download  Lesson Plans  Templates for Assignments and Quizzes

5. Features:  Resources aligned to Standards  Eligible Content  Search by Grade, Grade Band, Standard, Subject  Teachers from around the state submit content  Ever growing – Ever changing

6. Identify the location of this picture What clues do you see in the picture? What is the time frame? What other inferences can you make?

7. www.loc.gov

8. Search using “history” Time to explore http://education.nationalgeographic.com/educat ion/

9. http://thinkfinity.org Features  Repository of resources  Lesson plans  21 st Century Skills  Today in History  State Standard Alignment

10. Break Time!! 1:45

11. Planning & Scheduling Timeline  PST  SAS  Flipcharts, Notebooks  Materials Bank

12. www.prometheanplanet.com www.exchange.smarttech.com

13. http://rubistar.4teachers.org/

14. Additional Online Resources  Science News for Kids (http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org)  CNN Student News (http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews/)  Time for Kids (http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/)  National Geographic (http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education)  Discovery Education (log in through SN)  NY Times Learning Network (http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/)  History Channel (http://history.com)http://history.com  Smithsonian (http://www.si.edu)  Library of Congress (http://loc.gov/index.html)  Thinkfinity (http://thinkfinity.org)

15. Discussion Forum

16. Contact Information  Paula Don, Director (pdon@philasd.org)  Donna Heckscher (dheckscher@philasd.org)  Tanya Hoard (tghoard@philasd.org)  Robert Karl (rkarl@philasd.org)  Steve Shapiro (sshapiro@philasd.org)  Jan Tong (jtong@philasd.org)