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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Drawing Plants with Plant Studio Freeware

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students identify parts of plants by name and the relationship among these parts as they use Plant Studio Freeware Wizard and tools on the computer to draw a particular plant from life or from a picture.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Freeware

For Students 9th - 10th
Encyclopedia article that defines and explains freeware. It lists a number of kinds of freeware as well, and each has a link to additional information.
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Website
Other

White Paper: Developing a Strategic Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers information about strategic planning and an online worksheet to develop a final, printed plan.
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Article
Other

Ludwig Von Mises Institute: The Market Function of Piracy

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes the market forces that are driving piracy and could be driving product sales.
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Graphic
University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts: Rasmol & Chime

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Massachusetts links to downloadable freeware (Rasmol and CHIME) which are required to view 3-D images common on organic chemistry tutorials.
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Interactive
Other

Ki Dware: Kid's Typing Skills

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn how to keyboard with this free typing program that can be downloaded to your computer. This is an introductory program that covers key locations and finger placement with activities including: keyboard drills, character drills, and...
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Website
Other

Bt Open World: Stickies 4.5

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site create virtual "Post-it," notes on your computer screen of reminders and to-do lists by downloading this freeware program. Eliminate the clutter at your computer station with this user-friendly program.