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Technology and Curriculum > Multi-subject

=Multi-subject project starters= = Interactives =
 * A web resource with an abundance of lessons and interactive projects across multiple subjects.
 * Students go through interactive lessons on any number of topics, participating in lesson related challenges and tasks.
 * Lessons are web-based and require no logins or accounts to participate.
 * Students get hands on application of concepts and ideas in each lesson.
 * Great basis for topical lessons or supplement to a lesson plan.
 * examples: Dynamic Earth (grades 7-9) Renaissance (grades 9-12) British and Metric Conversions (grades 6-8)

Merchants of Cool
 * A cultural study of the American marketing practices, aimed at teens.
 * Originally began as a PBS documentary in 2001, the Concept of "Cool Hunting" has been revealed and discussed as teens become more aware of the ways new media is targeting them and participating with them to shape their decisions and purchasing power.
 * Many find the truths exposed in this documentary to be shocking, or upsetting, while others find the lack of shock or resistance on the part of participating teens, to be the real disappointment.
 * This information can be used in discussing media arts, marketing, social trends, critical thinking, demographics, culture, and the effects of Corporate America in every day life.
 * This site offers the original video, discussion forums, links, interviews and other resources to dissect this subject.

Jeopardy Labs
 * create online jeopardy templates or browse the templates created by others.

A catalogue of political cartoons by Dr. Suess