Ways to Integrate Technology into the Elementary Curriculum
By Brenda Register



1.  Internet
     * Educational Games
     * Research (for students and teachers)
     * Web Pages
     * Educational Videos
     * Communication

2.  MS Word
     * Templates
     * Tables
     * Worksheet Activities
     * Type a Paper
     * Concept Map
     * Journal Writing
     * Creative Writing

3.  MS Paint Software
     * Draw Pictures of Shapes
     * Draw Pictures of Seasons, Holidays, etc.
     * Draw Pictures to go with their Writings
    

4.  MS Excel
     * Create Charts
     * Grade Book
     * Math Equations
     * Spreadsheets
     * Graphs
    

5.  Graphic Organizer / Concept Mapping
     * Organizing Ideas
     * Prewriting Organizer
     * Book Reports
     * Compare and Contrast

6.  Software Programs
     * Learn and Practice Content
     * Educational Games
     * Teaches Basic Skills

7.  Camera
     * Capture Real-World Objects
     * Dramaplays with Camera
     * Pictures for Classroom Displays
     * Document Fieldtrips
     * Creative Writing about Pictures

8.  SMARTBoard  (Interactive Whiteboard)
     * Display Computer Information and Activities
     * Presentations (students and teachers)
     * Interactive Games
     * Take Roll


9.  Overhead Projector
     * Write and Draw (students and teachers)
     * Presenting Information and Activites on Whiteboard
     * Use with all Content Areas