U.S. Election Resources for Social Studies Teachers
http://www.fractuslearning.com/2012/08/27/us-election-resources-teachers/
As the election season gears up with more advertisements, signs posted in yards in your neighborhood, or billboards check out the link above with ideas for engaging your students in this opportunity to better understand civics in our country. There are resources at various grade levels. If you haven't checked out iCivics game (founded by Sandra Day O'Connor) and resources click on this link www.icivics.org
Check out the following link too for 10 ways to teach about election day.
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/01/10-ways-to-teach-about-election-day/
Who Owns Your Digital Library?
http://www.fractuslearning.com/2012/09/06/owns-digital-content/
I think this is a fascinating question to consider. The link above to the this titled article can help answer this question. This is something to share and discuss with students in your classroom. If you polled the teachers in your building or the students in your class, more than likely the response to this question you would get is, "Me. I bought it." According to this article this is where reading the fine print in the terms of service for Apple or Amazon. The terms of service grants you "nontransferable" rights to use content on up to five devices. Read this article find out more.
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