Suggested Activities

Skill T4.4.6: Use electronic mail to contact appropriate sources and receive information

Grade Level:  Ninth

Objective:  The student will be able to use e-mail links on various web sites.

Academic Expectations:  1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.11, 1.16

Resources: 

White House for Kids: www.whitehouse.gov,
Ask Dr. Math: http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr-math.html

Sample Activity: 

Using a variety of Internet sites, the teacher will model the many e-mail links that are available to access information on the Internet. After a class discussion concerning a theme taught, the teacher and/or students will locate web sites that contain e-mail links.

The students will appropriately use e-mail links to communicate and receive needed information.

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living/Vocational Studies, Arts & Humanities