PERSONALIZED LEARNING PROJECT WEBSITE - MAY 2018
Personalized Learning Resources
Dyson Resources
James Dyson’s story Create, Innovate, Experiment PBSkids- Design Squad Nation PBSkids- ZoomBuild (Building ideas) PBSkids- Goldburger to Go (Rube Goldberg fun) PBSkids- ZoomSci (Science experiments) PBSkids- CafeZoom (Experiment with cooking) PBSkids- ZoomPhenom (Experiment with weird phenomena) diy.org (Do It Yourself ideas) Qtechknow (Check out the project gallery for ideas for the arduino projects- Instructables) MakeyMakey fun (Check out the MakeyMakey project gallery) Lynda.com Learn technology, creative and business skills you can use today. Current Events Scholastic News - Current Events Time for Kids - Current Events CNN Student News - documentaries, current events, discussions World News for Children - Articles, biographies, science, reference, tools! NewsELA - Current Events Social Studies Resources World News for Children - Articles, biographies, science, reference, tools! Ask Dr. Dig - Archeological Articles |
General Search Engines Bing iPL2 Diigo KidsClick! Safe Search for Kids WorldBook Online Fact Monster InstaGrok - Interactive Concept Map Science Resources The Why Files - Science News Science for Kids - Online Science Articles PL Prep Activities Rosie Revere Engineer Videos Newseum Front Page Articles - for brainstorming Other Resources Q-Files Old PL Websites Personalized Learning Project Website - April 2015 Personalized Learning Project Website - December 2014 |
Genius Time
Discover Your Passion
Find Youth Info Science Topic Ideas Career Research Ideas-What do you want to be? Wonderopolis The Kids Should See This Seriously Amazing Great Debate Topics How Things are Made Genius Time Brainstorm - page to print Writing a Researchable Question A Researchable question is one that…
Types of Questions YES/NO question: The answer to the question is either YES or NO. INCH question: The answer is very short, and usually needs very little research. FOOT question: The question requires some reading through the information you find to answer the question in your own words. YARD question: This question requires some searching in a variety of sources, then combining the information you find, and drawing your own conclusions. Researchable Question Activity Generating Research Question Activity |
KidBlog - Document your learning.
Documentation and Reflection Document your research on your Blog page. Be sure to post the following information: THE QUESTION: What do you want to learn? THE FACTS: After doing research, share the facts that you found to be important and/or useful in answering your question. BIBLIOGRAPHY: What resources did you use? List book titles or websites used to locate the above information so others can read more about your topic. NEW UNDERSTANDING: What new understandings do you have about the topic? Why is this information important to know? REFLECTION: Were you able to answer your question? What new questions do you have after this research? What was difficult about this process? What was easy about this process? What will you do next? Self Assessments On your PL blog post, you will complete a daily self-assessment. Every session, please answer the following questions by commenting under your post:
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