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Quiz 4 ECED347/348
Fall 2023
25 points
Choose
three
of the websites below and answer these questions for each site you review:
1)
List two resources on the website you might use to engage your students with math and/or
science in your after-school program
4 points for each website (4x3 = 12)
The things I might use to engage my students with math in my after-school program is create
math challenges. According to the website
https://www.nctm.org/classroomresources/
, by
challenging students in math it
emphasizes the importance of high-quality math education for
each and every student. I would engage my students in science by downloading and letting them
play apps from https://lawrencehallofscience.org/play/apps/ . These apps allows students to
explore hands on science and important topics.
By using the website
https://mpt.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/science-u/
, I can engage in science experiments
with students in my after-school program.
2)
List two things you learned from your review of the website
4 points for each website (4x3
= 12)
From the website
https://mpt.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/science-u/
, I learned about the
various science experiments that they have to offer. I learned about the different grade groups
that would benefit from these science experiments. From the website
https://www.nctm.org/classroomresources/
, I learned about the different ways you can engage
students in math. I also watched some of the video lessons to see how they broke it down for
the teacher and student. I found it very interesting. From the website
https://lawrencehallofscience.org/
, I learned about the different apps that you can use to let
children explore science games.
I also learned about the different events that this organization
has such as instrument petting zoo.
3)
Why was this exercise helpful or not? (1 point) Yes, this exercise was helpful. I learned about
many different websites that I didn’t know about before. This was a great exercise to expand my
learning to help children in my school age program engage in math and science activities.
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org
Source of information on science and nature
http://www.spaceplace.nasa.gov
Children’s activities from the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/
Link to NASA information about earth, solar system, stars and galaxies
http://www.aimsedu.org
Sample activities from AIMS (Activities Integrating Mathematics and Science)
http://www.lawrencehallofscience.org
Activities for children from the Lawrence Hall of Science
https://mpt.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/science-u/
Science U includes interactive exhibits, animated explanations, science graphics, and activities using
geometric formulas and facts and a library of reference materials.
http://mathforum.org/dr.math
Ask Dr. Math provides a forum for answering children’s math questions. It also includes searchable
archives for additional information. Click on “Ask Dr. Math.” Activities for students and teachers using
math.
http://www.eduref.org
Science and math lesson plans from the Educator’s Reference Desk
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