Resources

__** Resources **__ The internet has a wide variety of resources available to teachers, parents, and students. Not only are these resources useful for the classroom, but outside of the classroom as well.

__** Articles **__ Below are articles that are great resources for teachers when using technology in the classroom.

This article discusses how educating the Net Generation, or students who have grown up with the internet, is extremely different than educating past generations. [|Educating the Net Generation]

The below article encourages teachers to use technology in their classroom by discussing how to do it. The article takes into consideration the time needed in doing so, varying needs, professional development opportunities, support needed, collaborative development, and much more. [|Training Teachers for Using Technology]

The many myths and realities concerning the use of technology in the classroom are explained in this article. It includes five different myths and their corresponding realities along with additional helpful resources about using technology in the classroom. [|Myths and Realities About Technology in K-12 Schools]

__** Videos **__ The following are great resources for any second grade classroom. Pennsylvania standards appropriate to each lesson are located above each video.

Mathematics: 2.2.2.A: Develop fluency in the use of basic facts for addition and subtraction. media type="youtube" key="feRV7t5djwY?fs=1" height="385" width="480"

Mathematics: 2.3.2.C: Tell time on an analog and digital clock to the nearest minute **.** media type="youtube" key="Gnst_mkCEu4?fs=1" height="385" width="480"

Writing: 1.4.2.A: Write organized, detailed descriptive poems and stories that include literary elements. media type="youtube" key="ZO5JHUj4aiI?fs=1" height="385" width="640"