CNHS PATINS TEAM - URL'S....

Planning for Academic Diversity

For students that cannot read at grade level...

            Try text to speech http://www.readplease.com

If a student has difficulty comprehending the material...

            Try study aids http://www.sparknotes.com

If students have difficulty mastering the vocabulary of the unit, some suggestions include...

            Try a picture dictionary http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html

            Try a talking dictionary http://www.webster.com/

            Try the visual thesaurus http://www.visualthesaurus.com

If you have students who need the instructional materials in a language other than English...

            Try Babel Fish http://babelfish.altavista.com

If you have students who have difficulty with handwriting, (either speed or accuracy), then...

            Consider dictation http://www.idictate.com

            Consider allowing them to speak their answers in Kidspiration

                        http://www.inspriration.com

If you have students who need additional challenge, then...

            Search Google or TrackStar for enrichment activities

For students who have difficulty with the calculating activities in this unit, try…

            Using Webmath http://www.webmath.com

            Using Ask Dr. Math http://mathforum.org/dr.math/

If your unit requires students to conduct research, you might want to...

Use the NewsTracker  http://my.yahoo.com

Use the Google Toolbar http://toolbar.google.com/

Use a simplified search engine http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/

Teacher Library

4 Teachers:  http://4teachers.org/

42Explore: Tematic Pathfinders:  http://42explore.com/

Blue Web’n:  http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/

Google:      http://www.google.com

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

TrackStar:   http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/

Thinkfinity:  http://www.thinkfinity.org

WebQuest Project at San Diego State University:  http://webquest.sdsu.edu/