UEN+K-12+Resources

In this lesson we will become familiar with the **[|UEN K-12 Resources].** UEN is a valuable resource to teachers in planning and implementing technology in the classroom.

UEN (Utah Education Network) facts:


 * It is a public resource provided by tax dollars.
 * It is the network backbone of the K-12 and higher education institutions in the state.
 * There are links to lesson plans and activities when you access the Core Curriculum.
 * Link to Interactive activities
 * Download hundreds of educational videos
 * Find copyright free pictures and graphics
 * Access digital libraries and databases.
 * More and more......

The assignment is to to create a page on your wiki using these resources that support a learning objective in your content area and grade level. This wiki page will be designed as if you were a classroom teacher, and will provide information to parents and posting assignments and links for students to support their learning. **Assignment due Wednesday, February 1, 2012**.

**__Assignment__**
//Create a page on your wiki name it **UEN K-12 Resources**//

**1. [|Go to K-12 Educator Resources] ** **2. Essentials: Core Curriculum** a. Locate the core curriculum for the grade level and subject you want to teach. b. Choose a specific learning objective from the core as the focus for your wiki page. c. Create a page labeled UEN K-12. **3. Include on your page the following:** <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">a. A description of the learning objective, identified by standard, objective, and indicator. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">b. Links to 2 lesson plans. (Thinkfinity, Lesson Plan Library, PBS Teachers, Curriculum Search, Kathy Schrock/Education Resources) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">c. At least 2 links to interactive activities with instructions for students. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">(Online Student Interactives, Thinkfinity, eThemes). <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">d. At least 2 images. (Multimedia Resources for Teachers). <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">e. Links to at least 2 age-appropriate websites where students can get more information. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">( eThemes ) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 0px;">**4. All of your links and images should relate to the subject you have chosen.** <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">5. Submit the URL to your wikipage on Canvas.