Ways To Integrate Technology into
the Elementary Curriculum
By Kimberly Causey
1.
Internet
- Educational Games
- Research(for students and teacher)
- Web Pages
- Educational Videos
- Communication
2. MS Word
- Templates
- Tables
- Worksheet Activities
- Type 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 Map
- Organizing Ideas
- Pre-writing Organizer
- Book Reports
- Compare / Contrast
6. Software Programs
- Learn & Practice Content
- Educational Games
- Teaches Basic Skills
7. Camera
- Capture Real-World Objects
- Drama Plays
- Pictures of Students and for Classroom Displays
- Document Feildtrips
- Creative Writing about Pictures
8. Smart Board(Interactive Whiteboard)
- Display Computer Information and Activities
- Presentations by Students or Teachers
- Interactive Games
9. Overhead Projector
- Write and Draw - Students and Teachers
- Present Information and Activities on Whiteboard
- Use with all content areas