Middle+School

=Successful Practices in Technology Integration for Middle School= To view the narratives for each successful practice, click on the title in the Link to Description column below. Unless otherwise noted, all files are MS Word files with embedded files which include samples of student work, teacher handouts and assessments. **NOTE:** To view the embedded documents that are included in some of these files, download the files and open them in MS Word. Then double click on the names of the embedded documents and they should open automatically.

Stafford, CT || Interdisciplinary: Science & Math || EASTCONN || Paula McNally, WMS Art, Windham || Windham Middle School, Windham, CT || Interdisciplinary: Language Arts, Social Studies and Art || EASTCONN || Paula McNally, WMS Art, Windham Scott Rhoades, Art, Coventry Dr. Al Scopino, Social Studies, Coventry || Windham Middle School, Windham, CT Nathan Hale School, Coventry, CT || Interdisciplinary: Language Arts, Social Studies and Art || EASTCONN ||
 * **Grade/s ** || **Link to Description ** || **Teacher/s ** || **School ** || **Content Area ** || **RESC ** ||
 * 5 || [|Grade_5_Berlin_How_Science_Works.doc] || Willard School Science Team || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Emma Hart Willard School, Berlin, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CREC ||
 * 5 || [|Brooklyn Grade 5 BBC Dark Skies HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Diane Wimmer || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Brooklyn Middle School, Brooklyn, CT || Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Fairfield Grade 5 Math Congress in Session HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Bret Henkel || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Burr Elementary School, Fairfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Math || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Hampton Grade 5 Social Studies Primary Access Storytelling HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Wendy Timberman, grade 5 teacher, and Joanne Lowney, Library Media Specialist || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Hampton Elementary School, Hampton, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Social Studies || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 5 || [|Stafford_Grade_5_Science_Hear_Ye_See_Ye_HOME_7-11-10.doc] || Grade 5 Stafford Teachers || Stafford Elementary School,
 * 5 || [|WMSGrade5InterdisciplinaryCTTheContributionStateHOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Donna Young, WMS Social Studies, Windham
 * 5-8 || [|WMSGrades5-8OWLWritingCenterHOME.doc] || Sydney Gilbey, Windham Middle School Computer Teacher || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Windham Middle School, Windham, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Interdisciplinary || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">5 & 8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Grade 5 & 8 CES Magnet GAVRT Science HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Pat DeCoster, Carmen Andrews, Dionne Couture and Christie Cantulpo || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Six to Six Magnet/Cooperative Educational Services, Trumbull, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Brooklyn Grade 6 Voicing Your View HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Sharon Loughlin || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Brooklyn Middle School, Brooklyn, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Interdisciplinary: Language Arts/Reading and Technology || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Hampton Grade 6 Life Down By The Seashore HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Linda Sanchini || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Hampton Elementary School, Hampton, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 6 || [|Meriden_Grade 6_Ancient Civilzations.docx], [|Ancient Egypt - Geography.notebook], [|Egyptian Religion.notebook2.notebook], [|Egyptian Rulers.notebook] || Jim Seldner || Lincoln Middle School, Meriden, CT || Sociali STudies || ACES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Norwich Grade 6 SS_Map Skills_Lat and Long_Rollinson.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Nancy Rollinson || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Teachers Memorial Middle School, Norwich, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Social Studies || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">LEARN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Oxford Grade 6 Lighting Up The Lightning Thief HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Robin Metaj, Debbie Lynch, Kara Ryan, Sue Gibbons, Sondra Angelucci || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Great Oak Middle School, Oxford, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Interdisciplinary: Language Arts and Technology || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">ACES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|WMS Grade 6 Companeros Social Justice Interdisciplinary Grade 6.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Max Echevarria || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Windham Middle School, Windham, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Interdisciplinary: Social Studies, Language Arts & Technology || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
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 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">6, 7, 8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Windham Middle School Interdisciplinary Portals to Our Past HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Donna Young, WMS Social Studies, Windham
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Easton Grade 7 Gang Green Presents HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Nancy Culliton and Carol Weinshel || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Helen Keller Middle School, Easton, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Easton Grade 7 Meteor Mania HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Linda Maggi and Carol Weinshel || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Helen Keller Middle School, Easton, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Mansfield Middle Language Arts Pod-suasive Grade 7.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Debra St. Jean and Rochelle Marcus || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mansfield Middle School, Mansfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Mansfield MMS Grade 7 Picture Peace Photostories HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Donna Koropatkin || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mansfield Middle School, Mansfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">7 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Mansfield Middle Science Robots Grade 7.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mr. Mark Jones & Mrs. Barbara Hunter || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mansfield Middle School, Mansfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 7 || [|Stafford_Grade_7_Language_Arts_Ban_Against_Bullying_HOME_7-11-10.doc] || Stafford Grade 7 Language Arts Teachers || Stafford Middle School, Stafford, CT || Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 7 || [|WMSGrade7WritingProcessUsingTechnologyToolsHOME.doc] || Taylor Duckworth, WMS Grade 7 Language Arts Teacher || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Windham Middle School, Windham, CT || Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 7 & 8 || [|Region 13 Grades 7 & 8 Multi-Disciplinary Podcasting HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Michelle Burke || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Regional School District 13, Durham and Middlefield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Multi-Disciplinary || ACES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Ansonia_Grade8_Science.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">David Oshana || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Ansonia Middle School, Ansonia, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">ACES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Grade_8_Bloomfield Assured Experiences Tarbox.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Dr. Gail Deutsch and Mrs. Margaret Tarbox || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Carmen Arace Middle School, Bloomfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">CREC ||
 * 8 || [[file:Grade 8 - Language Arts Unit - Poetry.doc]] || Kate Stewart || East Granby Middle School - East Granby, CT || Language Arts || CREC ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|East Haddam Grade 8 SMART Author Study HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Danielle Vachon || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School, East Haddam, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">LEARN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Mansfield Middle Virtual Flight Journals Science Grade 8.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Jon Hand and Melissa Szych || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Mansfield Middle School, Mansfield, CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * 8 || [|Oxford_Grade_8_Stargirl.docx] || Robin Metaj, Donna Norko, Kate Siwiki, Maria Blackwell, Nichole Kennedy, Pam Rhodes || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Great Oak Middle School, Oxford || Language Arts || ACES ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Oxford_Grade8_Science_Bridges.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Robin Metaj and Lori Pearson || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Great Oak Middle School, Oxford || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Science || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">ACES ||
 * 8 || [|Stafford_Grade_8_Social_Studies_Civil_War_Museum_HOME_7-11-10.doc] || Stafford Grade 8 Social Studies Teachers || Stafford Middle School, Stafford, CT || Social Studies || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">8 || <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">[|Wamogo Grade 8 Soda Can Design Visual Arts HOME.doc] || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Wendy Costa || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Regional School District 6, WAMOGO (Warren, Morris, Goshen), CT || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Visual Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EDUCATION CONNECTION ||
 * 8 || [|WMSGrade8LAItsaClassicHOME.doc] || Mary Blain, WMS Language Arts Enrichment Teacher || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Windham Middle School, Windham, CT || Language Arts || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">EASTCONN ||

Click on the links below to find files that are helpful in using digital cameras in teaching:
 * [|Using Digital Cameras to Investigate Science.doc]
 * [|What experience do you have with digital photography.doc]