Lessons

Wiki Curriculum Project
In the 8th Grade technology class, students are learning about creating websites and evaluating a variety of website creation tools.In the wiki unit, students will be given an overview of the functionality of wikis over other web creation tools. Wiki comes from the Hawaiian word for quick, and allow users to collaborate and quickly create linked pages. Students will evaluate well established wikis such as Wikipedia. They will edit an existing article on Wikipedia. They will assess if Wikipedia is a reliable source. Students will evaluate how wikis are similar/dissimilar and establish when a wiki is the best tool for the job.

Preschool
Pre K Kindergarten

Elementary School
1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade

Media/ Middle School
6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade

Liceo/ High School
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade

Lesson Ideas
Book Reviews News Stories Vocabulary Poetry Peer editing Student Portfolios Collaboration