Office of Instructional Technology

3rd grade resources

Multi-disciplinary Inquiry-based Projects for the 21st Century Collaborative Classroom

iSite: Digital Documentaries to Engage Students in all Content Areas

Resources and Materials

Link	Description
Think.com	Free, secure, online student web page creator
Earth.google.com	Free application from Google that enables users to view a 3-D image of the globe and zoom in to view detailed information about different locations around the world
Factmonster	Comprehensive information about countries around the world
Skype	Free online communication tool
Time For Kids	Resource for information about different countries
epals	Online resource to find global collaboration partners
Enchanted Learning	Student resource for maps and flags
Japan for Kids	Online resource for students about Japan
CIA World Factbook	Information about communites around the world
Weather Channel	Research information about weather in communities around the world
Think.com Tools	A downloadable handout that explains how to navigate Think.com
Project Questions	A suggested list of questions for students
Graphic Organizer	Organizer to assist students while researching
3rd grade project overview	PowerPoint
Creating Student Lists	PowerPoint
Creating Group Pages	PowerPoint

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