For example, when a school begins to teach a Character Education Standard that may center around the consequences of bad behavior, several nonprofits will be called on to speak to students, along with corresponding videos from WVPT's ITV library. When a topic that concerns issues like caring and compassion are going to be discussed, the local American Red Cross or fire and rescue department could visit a school. Thus, the community as a whole profits from nonprofit partnership. Your Students Click, click, click. Scroll, scroll, scroll.
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WebQuests with your curriculum promotes higher order thinking skills while students actively and purposefully navigate the web. The key to all WebQuests is to have a specific focus task and goal in mind. WebQuests serve as a map to guide students through the sites you have selected. Structure the questions so that they follow the format of each website. Compile information in a meaningful way.