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SAS Asian History Wiki
Experience Asian history the wiki way with this 9th grade classroom site. Check it out!
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Share ideas for using wikis in the classroom, answer questions from your peers, and more.
How can wikis be used in the classroom?
Group projects: Students work together in one place to research, outline, draft, and edit projects within the wiki
Assignments: Post homework, course materials, study guides, and more.
Resource Collections: Organize articles, websites, videos, and other resources for students
Peer Review: Post questions for student brainstorming, or have students post papers for peer feedback
Group FAQ: Students and/or teachers post and respond to questions on a given topic
Parent Involvement: Give parents a chance to be a part of the classroom and stay up to date on classroom news and events
Online Newspaper: Create a student-published online newspaper
Use wiki site templates to get a head start
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Classroom Site Template
Create an online extension of the classroom where teachers and students collaborate and share information. Post the syllabus, homework assignments, and more.
Click Go! to start a wiki, and select the 'Classroom' template.
| Group Project Site Template
This template is perfect for students who need to track all the details of a group project. Use it to collect research and notes, collaborate on outlines & drafts, and more.
Click Go! to create your wiki, then select the 'Group Project' template. |
