These easy-to-use technology projects require very basic hardware and software, while engaging students in Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning and National Educational Technology Standards (NETS). Lessons include clear, concise instructions for technology projects created in Microsoft Word?, PowerPoint?, and Excel? programs. Use this book to challenge your students to research and then exhibit what they have learned. They will have fun while they improve their technology skills and learn content.

Got 60 minutes or less? Here's a treasure trove of hands-on technology based projects you can pick up and use immediately. Projects in this book are ideally suited for use by library media specialists and classroom teachers in grades K-8, and can also be adapted for use with high school students. The projects can be used to show learning outcomes for almost any subject, while totally engaging students in fun, academically beneficial, and standards-based projects.