Site URL: http://app.discoveryeducation.com
Site Title: My Discovery Education
What content did you find useful about this site?
This site is very useful for teaching science. It has many informative videos, articles, diagrams and interactive activities. My Discovery Education covers many different subjects and grade levels. It also provides valuable resources for teachers including lesson plan ideas and pre-made assessments.
Appropriate grade(s): K-12
Unit of study to connect with: Simple Machines- Grade 4
Subject/s to incorporate: Science
Specific skills to tie in with this link:
Specific outcome of visiting this site:
Jeanne Schwarz
Site Title: My Discovery Education
What content did you find useful about this site?
This site is very useful for teaching science. It has many informative videos, articles, diagrams and interactive activities. My Discovery Education covers many different subjects and grade levels. It also provides valuable resources for teachers including lesson plan ideas and pre-made assessments.
Appropriate grade(s): K-12
Unit of study to connect with: Simple Machines- Grade 4
Subject/s to incorporate: Science
Specific skills to tie in with this link:
- Gathering information through a variety of sources
- Learning the types and uses of simple machines
- Being able to identify where simple machines are used in the real world
- Being able to explain the importance of simple machines in everyday life.
Specific outcome of visiting this site:
- Students will be able to view videos about simple machines to build background knowledge BEFORE the unit begins. This website can be used for pre-teaching.
- Students will be able to view videos about simple machines DURING the science unit to deepen their knowledge of simple machines and how they work in the real world.
- Students will be able to listen to the simple machines song and read the lyrics to assist them in remembering the types of simple machines and their functions.
- Students knowledge about simple machines can be assessed using the simple machines question worksheets and quizzes.
Jeanne Schwarz