Elementary Level Week Four Workshop Real-Time Adventures on the Internet
Online Version of PowerPoint Slides
Internet-Based Real-Time Data Activity 1: Real-Time Data on the Internet Introduction to Internet-Based Real Time Data Handout #1: Reading the Time/Date Stamp Check your answers below
Internet-Based Real-Time Data
Implementing Real Time Data Projects in the Classroom Activity 2: Wonderful World of Weather Wonderful World of Weather Activity 3: Explore Real Time Data Projects CIESE Real Time Data Projects: Real Time data projects run by CIESE Real Time Data Projects: A listing of many different Real Time data projects recommended by CIESE Real Time Data Web Sites: A listing of hundreds of Real Time data web sites
Implementing Real Time Data Projects in the Classroom
Week Four Online Evaluation Form Evaluation Form
Supplementary Resources
Internet-Based Real Time Data Handout #1: Reading the Time/Date Stamp with Answers (.pdf) NOTE: .pdf document, Adobe Acrobat Reader required Time/Date Resources (useful for completing the exercises): World Map with illustrated Time Zone divisions Many maps with illustrated Time Zones divisions WorldTimeServer.com: Find the time anywhere in the world Time Zone Converter: Just enter your time and select the time zone you want. "How Time Works": An article by How Stuff Works.com
Implementing Real-Time Data Projects in the Classroom How Far is It? Enter place name in "From" section. Will give latitude and longitude for most world wide locations; elevation mostly for U.S. cities. U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Gives latitude and longitude of U.S. cities in decimal format Latitude and Longitude Conversion Information Shows how to convert from degrees:minutes:seconds to decimals. World map showing major lines of latitude and longitude
Supplementary Articles/Reading Universal Access to Science Study via Internet - T.H.E. Journal, June 1996
Internet Safety Information Parent's Guide to the Internet: Hosted by the US Department of Education www.getnetwise.org: Tools for families offering ideas for Internet filters, setting time limits for students, etc. Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for Parents and Kids: Hosted by the American Library Association (ALA) Safe Kids Home Page: "Tips, advice and suggestions to make your family's online experience fun and productive."
Internet Glossary PC Webopedia home page What is.com: Exhaustive list of technology-related topics Internet Technology Terms Internet Acronyms and Lingo
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