Blogging

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Blogging Basics- New to blogging?  This article will review the basics.

A Place to Be Seen- One teacher writes about the potential of blogging in the classroom.

Rule for Blogging- A great handout for students that reviews the polite rules of blogging.

Wikis for Teachers- Wikis are a way to blog and allow others to add or change the information given.  I'm not too familar with them, but this site gives free Wikis to teachers and schools.  I'm going to try it out with my class next year, but I'm not sure exactly how we're going to use it yet.  If you have ideas, e-mail them to katie@uppman.com

Roving Reporters- Created by Mr. Coley
I turn my students in Roving Reporters for their blogging on our website after seeing it on Mr. Cooley's website.  They use the forms below to write and publish their work.  This is a great way to involve students in the website and help them perfect their writing skills.
       Notes
       Proofreading List
       Grading Rubric