Internet Lesson

Bobbie Conrad

Keeling Elem.

4th grade

Internet and Current Events

Objectives:

Academic

students, after reading about current events in Time Mag. For Kids, will be able to add to

their knowledge of current events by accessing the Internet.

Technology

students will be able to use EZ-Find at the River as a search engine to access news sources.

State Standard 2

 

Pre-requisite technology skills

the students will need to be able to use the computer keyboard, the mouse and be able navigate the Internet.

Materials

Computer, Internet access, the URL http://www.the river.com/The River/Explore/ezfind.html

 

Procedures

Students will go to the above URL and access national news to get information on the current event we will be researching.

Assessment

Students will be able to access the assigned URL and complete a written assignment extending what additional information they have learned from the Internet.