2. Course Proposal Summary
Challenging online social studies course designed for second
graders.
Students will learn about the beginnings of our country:
Past and Present with Timelines
Native Americans
American Revolution
Westward Expansion
Budget Friendly:
Integrates the use of free Web 2.0 tools like Voki, ToonDoo, Animoto
to help students learn the information
Uses already in-place district technologies: Moodle, Kidspiration,
Microsoft Office, student laptops
Developmentally Appropriate
Emphasis on classroom community through discussion boards and
“class buddies”
Accommodations for varying levels of students