Monty-generated:
http://montycores.wikispaces.com/ This is a site that relates to some sci-fi young adult books I have taught.
https://sites.google.com/a/4j.lane.edu/monty-young-australia/ This site involves Ms. Young’s and my unit on Australia.
A few sites that are student produced from a 2011 seventh grade project :
https://sites.google.com/a/4j.lane.edu/enduring-freedom/
https://sites.google.com/a/4j.lane.edu/assaults-on-women-s-freedom-in-afghanistan/
https://sites.google.com/a/4j.lane.edu/opening-your-closet/
https://sites.google.com/a/4j.lane.edu/mental-ailments/
Other useful sites:
http://avid.org/ A great organization. Eugene 4j has been associated with AVID for several years. Implementation in the North Region begins this year, 2013-2014.
http://depthandcomplexity.wikispaces.com/ Deepen your thinking.
http://www.measureofamerica.org/maps/ Human Development Index Map for the U.S. Lots of good information.
http://www.clackesd.k12.or.us/cie/ccss/maps/ela/Grade7ELA.pdf Common Core State Standards curriculum map for seventh grade.
http://www.ted.com/topics/education TED talks on education.
Links for students:
CIA World Fact Book: Use this for your Five Themes “Secret Spot” posts!
Students and families:
READ BOOKS ONLINE FREE! This site features K-12 levels, audio access, nonfiction and fiction books that can be accessed from any device.
1) Go to www.myon.com and click on the “Login Now” button
2) On the login screen, enter the following information into the appropriate fields:
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School Name:
Oregon Readers (begin typing Oregon Readers and select “Oregon Readers, Oregon Department of Education” from the dropdown box.
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Username: read (all lower case)
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Password: read (all lower case)
3) Click the “sign in” button