Curated OER
A House is a House for Me
Learners evaluate the impact climates have on the building of structures. They research the different types of materials used to build houses in various climates and build small models of houses which are tested against different climates.
Open Oregon Educational Resources
Digital Foundations: Introduction to Media Design with the Adobe Creative Cloud, Revised Edition
How can Adobe Creative Cloud enhance digital art and media design? Readers explore just that with the Digital Foundations eBook. They learn how to source images and how to create symmetry and asymmetry in their digital designs. They also...
Curated OER
Mexico
Before sending your students off to complete their own research on Mexico, introduce them with this ten-slide PowerPoint. It is filled with interesting facts and colored photos of Mexico. Tip: Assign your class different aspect or cities...
Curated OER
Vocabulary Words of the Southwest
A simple vocabulary definition activity has young geographers of the Southwest putting term meanings into their own words. The fifteen words include (but are not limited to) adobe, butte, canyon, economy, erode, fossil, and landform....
Curated OER
Brick by Brick
Students use their previous knowledge of the Pyramid Lake War to help them analyze different primary sources of Fort Churchill. In this source analysis lesson, students work in groups to study 4 different primary sources for Fort...
Curated OER
Anasazi Basket Weaving: 500-700 A.D.
Sixth graders examine the main ideas and information about the Modified Basket Maker Period 500-700 A.D. of the Anasazi.
Other
Vantage Laboratories
Vantage Laboratories lets you solve computer-related problems simply by asking questions in plain, everyday language to access knowledge bases from leading vendors.
Other
Hotscripts.com: Flash
This resource contains a variety of Flash resources from publications and online communities to downloads and tutorials.
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Adobe: Flash Cs3 Professional, Interactive Multimedia, Interactive Design
This site is the home page for the Flash product line.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Construct and Test Roofs for Different Climates
We design and create objects to make our lives easier and more comfortable. The houses in which we live are an excellent example of this. Depending on your local climate, the features of your house will be different to satisfy your...
Other
Echo Echo: Flash Tutorial
This site contains basic and advanced Flash tutorials as well as coding samples.
Other
Adobe.com: Adobe Labs
Adobe Labs organizes its presentations on its various products in a series of labs featuring technologies, highlighting Adobe's newest releases, showcasing the most popular products, and product more basic information about Adobe.
Other
Graphic Greats: Photo Treatment
This resource presents an article about the use of photos in documents.
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Pankpages
Site contains free downloadable graphics such as buttons and backgrounds, as well as tutorials which focus on Photoshop.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Macromedia Flash
This site contains a Wikipedia description of Macromedia Flash.
Other
Chaco Canyon National Historic Park, a Photo Gallery
Pictorial look at Chaco Canyon National Historic Park and Pueblo Bonito.