Curriculum Resources

Orange is a technology rich campus. We have a responsibility to use our technology tools in effective and productive ways. Our goal is to create interesting work for our students and we know that using technology not only makes the job easier, but often provides the spark that ignites a student's interest.

We hope that you take some time to visit, and revisit, the resources we have provided for you throughout our web site. Please call the Technology Offices if you have any questions.
Mary Ann Guidos x2236
Jennette Kane x2238

Curriculum Connections

Staff Resource Page: Visit this page to find district, web-based subscription services.

1001 Uses for a Digital Camera: Submitted lessons and applications that have been used successfully in the classroom are displayed for other educators to view and print.

Clipart Links for Busy Teachers: Three pages of links for many educational clip art sites.

pics4learning: copyright friendly image library for teachers and students.

Clip Art 101: This site gives your the basics, links to sites, and information about copyright.

Google for Educators: Google tools for your classroom.

Web 2.0: A list of links to support the use of Web 2.0 tools for teaching and learning in the K-12 environment.

Progressbook: Software Answers offers a variety of documentation guides and quick reference cards for each user.

SMART Board Lessons by Standard: Use the pull down menus to select lessons by standard, grade level and subject.

Great K-3 Sites for using the SMART Board: A list of site suggestions which are readily accesible for whole classroom guided practice or demostration.

SMART Board Web Resources: PDF of valuable websites to use with the SMART Board

Funbrain.com: At this Web site, you can access thousands of quizzes designed by teachers world-wide. To create your own quizzes, use Quiz Lab's easy-to-use authoring tool.

Rubrics

RubiStar: A tool to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics but does not have the time to develop them from scratch.

Rubrics for Classroom Teachers-These rubrics for cooperative learning, research reports, powerpoint/oral presentations, multimedia, video, and Website projects were created by of classroom teachers.

Information Literacy/Internet Safety/Copyright

Web Search Strategies-This tutorial presents an easy-to-follow process on using search engines and subject directories for finding what you need on the World Wide Web.

CyberSmart-these materials offer schools the opportunity to begin a dialogue with students and build a sustained cyberbullying prevention campaign to continually remind the school community about safe, ethical online use.