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PBL Ideas- Foreing Language/ESL
I'm going to be doing a joint project between technology class and Latin. We want to build an annotated map of events from a particular part of Roman history. The teacher wants to build on the map from year to year to create a real encyclopedic map which grows richer each year.

PBL Ideas- Arts (Music Ed., Theater, Fine Arts, etc.)
Fine Arts- I am going to have students map the locations of the greatest art museums in the world.

4.) Introduction of the Basics of Google Maps (Interactive), Resources- Google Maps for Educators
PBL:
Title: Earthquakes around the world
2.) Description:
3.) Goals/Objectives/Standards:
a.) Relate geography/ locations to earthquake locations to determine patterns.
b.) Finding reliable data relevant to earthquakes
c.) Interpret data.
d.) Collaboration, presentation, communication, use of maps
a. Create a new map.
b. Add pinpoints

4.) Introduction of the Basics of Google Maps (Interactive), Resources- Google Maps for Educators
PBL:
1.) Title: Earthquakes
2.) Description:
3.) Goals/Objectives/Standards:

Contact information: agrover [at] hewittschool.org Twitter: @arvind
Blog: http://www.21apples.org
Bio: We use Google Apps for our school. Not for e-mail, but for most other purposes. I am happy to talk to any technologists or teachers about how this has worked for us. Happy to talk curricular details or tech details.

Name: Sharon Guillory
Position: Director of Technology - Carolina Friends School
Contact Information: sguillory@cfsnc.org,sguillory@cfsnc.org , @sgguillory (twitter)
Bio:
Name: arvind s grover

Contact Information: sguillory@cfsnc.org, @sgguillory
Bio:
Name: arvind s grover
Position: Director of Technology - The Hewitt School
Contact information: agrover [at] hewittschool.org Twitter: @arvind
Blog: http://www.21apples.org