top1
homewww.weblinksresearch.comTom Pledger's war diary

Resource Based Learning       

Arts
English
Health and PE
Technology
Maths
Science
Society and Environment

Professional development
1 Databases in the school library
2 Ebooks
3 Designing a school library homepage
4 Readers' Cup competition
5 Professional learning in an online world
6 Book lovers' guide to online literature communities
7 Booklovers guide to online literature 2006
8 Interactive whiteboard use

Research Steps

Read your question carefully
Explore your question, use an ideas map
Search for information
Extract information and take notes
Assemble your notes
Review to make sure you have everything you need
Combine all information and compile a bibliography
How did you go?..evaluate what you have learnt

Pledger family history research:
Thomas & Sarah Pledger: Convict transported from England family  to Tasmania 1840
Isaac & Eliza Pledger: British Empire soldier and Australian migrantst 1887
Harry & Kathleen Pledger: Federation family in 20th Century




Research Skills
Using Search engines
Search strategies
Evaluating Web-pages
Computer skills checklist
Cyber-safety rules
Concept maps
Taking notes
Note-taking sheet
Creating a bibliography
Essay writing
Using WebLinks Online
Time-management
PowerPoint presentations
FrontPage presentations





Resource Based Learning Units

 

Arts
Masks
English 

Eric Carle author study (K-3)
 
Meet John Marsden

 

Health and PE
Bones and skeletons (3-6)

Maths
Let's go shopping!

Technology

Computer Orientation (Year 8)

 

Society and Environment
Antarctica
Australia's goldrushes
Australia's tourist regions
Caring for Australia's land and rivers 
Celebrations around the world (K-7)
Oxfam Community Aid Abroad
Kids Around Australia (K-2)
Stolen Generation
Stray cats (3-5)
Immigration Graphs (Year 9)
Weather
Science
Antarctica
CFCs
Electrons
It's a bug's life (K-3)
Scientific Inventions
 Where in space webquest


 

| home | www.weblinksresearch.com | Tom Pledger's War Diary | contact: pledger [at ] bordernet.com.au |
 
 

© Pat Pledger, 2005