Ways to Integrate
Technology into the Elementary Curriculum
By Angie Davis
1. Internet
- Educational Games
- Research (for students and teachers)
- Web Pages
- Educational Videos
- Communication
2. MS Word
- Templates
- Tables
- Worksheet Activites
- Type a Paper
- Concept Map
- Creative Writing
- Journal
3. MS
Paint Software
- Draw Pictures of Shapes
- Draw Pictures of Seasons
- Draw Picture to go with their Writing
4. MS
Excel
- Create Charts
- Grade Book
- Spreadsheets
- Graphs
5.
Graphic Organizaner/
Concept
Mapping
- Organizing Ideas
- Pre-Writing Organizer
- Book Reports
- Compare Contrast
6.
Software Programs
- Learn and Practice Content
- Educational Games
- Teaches Basic Skills
7. Camera
- Capture Real-World Objects
- Drama plays with Camera
- Pictures for Classroom Displays
- Document Fieldtrips
- Creative Writing about Pictures
8.
SMARTBoard (Interactive Whiteboard)
- Display Computer Information & Activities
- Presentations by Students & Teachers
- Interactive Games
9.
Overhead Projector
- Write & Draw- Students & Teachers
- Present Information & Activities
- Use with all Content Areas