	EDG 4377 Integrated Mathematics and Science	EDG 4376 Integrated Language Arts and Social
	Dr. Melinda Prague	Prof. Marlene Morales
	Miami Dade College Summer B, 2004	WebCT

Artifact	Field Trips > Directions	Backflip (M&M) Melinda-Marlene
Calendar	Pixs
Resources	Special Tips	Pixs of the Trips

Instructor	Marlene Morales (786) 295-1146 marlene.morales@mdc.edu Office: (305) 237-6223
Instructor	Dr. Melinda Prague (305) 237-6075 mprague@mdc.edu
MDC	School of Education Miami-Dade College 750 NW 15th Street 33136
Textbook:	Teaching Elementary Social Studies Principles & Applications James J. Zarrillo Prentice Hall

ARTIFACT

The artifact for these courses is the completion and presentation of an interdisciplinary curriculum unit.
This artifact must be an original document consisting of a six week unit plan incorporating lessons and activities for Social Studies, Language Arts, Math and Science.
Each lesson plan should be 50 minutes in length and include: Standards, Procedures, Assessments, ESOL Strategies and Special Education Strategies. Please use the e-portfolio as your guide.

CALENDAR

*Date*		*Activity*	*Time & Fees*	*Meeting Points & Directions*
June 29	TUE	Pennekamp Field Trip	6:30 A.M.	Interamerican Campus
July 1	THU	Visit from Publisher	8:30 A.M.	Meet at class
July 6	TUE	Miami Metro Zoo & The Gold Coast Railroad	9:30 A.M. ($12.00) 2:00 P.M.	In situ [Address & Directions] In situ [Address & Directions]
July 8	THU	Key Biscayne Nature Center & Miami Seaquarium	7:30 A.M. ($7.00)	In situ [Address & Directions] In situ [Address & Directions]
July 13	TUE	Holocaust Memorial & Jewish Museum	9:30 A.M ($4.00) 12:30 P.M.	In situ [Address & Directions] In situ [Address & Directions]
July 15	THU	Fairchild Tropical Gardens	9:00 A.M.	In situ [Address & Directions]
July 20	TUE	Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Miami Museum of Science	9:00 A.M. ($4.00) 1:00 P.M. ($6.00)	In situ [Address & Directions] In situ [Address & Directions]
July 22	THU	Children's Museum John U. Lloyd State Park	2:30 P.M. ($8.00) 9:00 P.M.	In situ [Address & Directions] In situ [Address & Directions]
July 27	TUE	Miami Tour with Prof. Paul George	8:00 A.M.	Meet at class
July 28	WED	Historical Museum of Southern Florida	9:00 A.M. ($5.00)	Meet at class
July 29	THU	FINAL PRESENTATIONS

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RESOURCES

Website for Dr. Prague's courses

Curriculum Integration

Great Resources > http://www.aea267.k12.ia.us/curriculum/curriculum.html

The WebQuest Page at San Diego State University

[ Web Quests are a great addition to any unit plan! ]

> http://webquest.sdsu.edu/

Curriculum Units Indexed by Subjects

> http://www.unm.edu/~abqteach/index/indexcontents.htm

The Gateway to Educational Materials - lesson plans, curriculum units and other UNIT FINDER!!!!

> http://www.thegateway.org/

Connections Units Main Search Page [ More unit ideas ]

> http://ois.unomaha.edu:591/connections/search/publicsrch.htm

Curriculum Units

> http://www.sparta.k12.il.us/SID/units.htm

Educational Units and Lesson Plans [ Curriculum Unit ideas]

> http://www.coollessons.org/

http://www.edhelpernet.com/

> http://www.edhelpernet.com/

Exploratorium

> http://www.exploratorium.edu/index.html

Foam Activity

> http://www.exploratorium.edu/IFI/activities/foam/foam1.html

School Field Trips Guide [ Field trips ]

> http://www.plpsd.mb.ca/division/school_field_trips_guide.htm

Going to a Museum? Home Page [ Field Trip Planning]

> http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/it/projects/Museums/Teacher_Guide/

Internet Teaching Tools for Language Arts and Reading

> http://swbarnes.home.mindspring.com/internet_teaching_tools_for_lang1.htm

Language Arts - Free Clip Art Gallery offers teachers Language Arts clip art

> http://school.discovery.com/clipart/category/lang1.html

Social Studies - Free Clip Art Gallery offers teachers Social Studies clip art

> http://school.discovery.com/clipart/category/socs1.html

Social studies, Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)

> http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=9

Learning Disabilities and Social Studies

> http://ericec.org/faq/soc-stud.html

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - General History & Social Studies Sites

> http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/history/histg.html

Teaching Directory: Social Studies

> http://teaching.us/directory/Top/Reference/Education/Educators/K%20through%

Social Studies Teaching Sources

> http://www.usask.ca/education/ideas/socstudies/

> Science Inquiry Model

Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources

> http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/index.html

John Pennekamp Visit

NOAA Education Resources Site
This website provides links to a number of education resources available from NOAA. The site includes resources for teachers, students and the general public.

NOAA Ocean Explorer Education Site.
This site includes downloadable educational modules for all ages

CoRIS Online Coral Reef Glossary
http://www.coris.noaa.gov/glossary/welcome.html

Coral Reef: A Guided Tour
This tour will give you a basic overview of coral reefs, some of the threats they face, and some of the ways we can restore reefs that have been damaged
http://www.response.restoration.noaa.gov/oilaids/coral/tour/tour.html.

Online Coral Reef Educational Module.
coral reefs; an online tutorial, and an educational roadmap to resources.
http://www.nos.noaa.gov/education/corals.

Coral Reef Glossary

Glossary of Coral Reef Terminology

National Oceanographic Data Center > CoRIS Coral Reef Information System

http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/col/projects/coral/coraldata/Coral_glossary.html

Coral Reef Report

Exploring the great mistery of the coral reef

http://coralreefreport.info/outlines/glossary/

UN Atlas of the Oceans > Coral Reefs

Text Book

URL

Teaching Elementary Social Studies: Principles and Applications, <br>Second Edit

> http://wps.prenhall.com/chet_zarrillo_teaching_2

Directions

	*Web site > Miami Metro Zoo* Tuesday - July 6 - 9:30 A.M. - meet in situ
	12400 SW 152 Street Miami, Florida 33177 GET THE MAP HERE
	Directions From Miami Beach: Take 395 West to the 836 West. Pass the Miami International Airport. 836 West dead-ends into the Florida Turnpike. Turn left onto it, continue south to exit 16. Leave Turnpike-come down ramp to your right. You are close to the Zoo. Make a right turn at the first traffic light and then at the second light another right. You will then be going west on SW 152 Street. Move to the left lane and enter the Zoo at SW 124 Avenue to you left. From Broward and Palm Beach: Take the Florida Turnpike (821) South to the Homestead Extension. Take the Homestead Extension to Exit #16. Leave Turnpike-come down ramp to your right. You are close to the Zoo. Make a right turn at the first traffic light and then at the second light another right. You will then be going west on SW 152 Street (Coral Reef Drive). Move to the left lane and enter the Zoo at SW 124 Avenue to you left. From I-95 Heading South South to end of I-95. It feeds into U.S. 1 on the right. Continue south on U.S. 1 to 152 Street (Coral Reef Drive). Make a right onto it. Proceed west for 3 miles. Enter Zoo on the left at SW 124 Avenue.

Web site > The Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Tuesday - July 6 - 2:00 P.M. - meet in situ

12450 SW 152nd Street
Miami, FL 33177-1402

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions

The Gold Coast Railroad Museum is located at 12450 SW 152nd Street, Miami, Florida, U.S.A. on property adjacent to Metro Miami-Dade County's "MetroZoo".

From the North, take the Florida's Turnpike south to exit #16 (S.W. 152 Street). Make a right turn (west) on S.W. 152 Street and continue for one mile to the Miami's MetroZoo entrance on the left (south) side of the road (S.W. 124 Avenue/Zoo Drive). Turn left and enter MetroZoo's complex and look for the Museum's parking on the right side.

Web site > Key Biscayne Nature Center

Thursday - July 8th - 7:30 - meet in situ

6767 Crandon Blvd Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Ph: 305 - 361-6767

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)

Distance: 7.15 miles Total Estimated Time: 14 minutes
1. Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE. 0.1 miles
2. Turn LEFT onto N MIAMI AVE. 0.2 miles
3. Merge onto I-95 S. 1.6 miles
4. Take the S.W. 25TH RD. exit- exit number 1A- toward KEY BISCAYNE/RICKENBACKER CSWY. 0.2 miles
5. Turn LEFT onto SW 26TH RD. 0.1 miles
6. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto RICKENBACKER CSWY (Portions toll). 3.5 miles
7. RICKENBACKER CSWY becomes CRANDON BLVD (Portions toll). 0.9 miles
End at 6767 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 US

Web site > Miami Seaquarium

Thursday - July 8th - meet in situ (See above)

4400 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL 33149

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions

From the North
Take I-95 South, Exit 1 (Miami Seaquarium), and follow the signs to Key Biscayne and Rickenbacker Causeway.

From the South
take US1 North, exit to right just before the on-ramp to I-95, and follow the signs to Key Biscayne and Rickenbacker Causeway.

Web site > Holocaust Memorial

Tuesday - July 13th - 9:30 A.M - meet in situ

1933-1945 Meridian Avenue,
Miami Beach, FL 33139

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)

Take I - 395 East to Miami Beach
I-395 E becomes MACARTHUR CSWY/US-41 E.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto 5TH ST/FL-A1A E.
Turn RIGHT onto MERIDIAN AVE.
End at 1933-1945 MERIDIAN AVE MIAMI BEACH FL

Web site > The Jewish Museum of Florida

Tuesday - July 13 - 12:30 P.M - meet in situ

301 Washington Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Ph:(305)-672-5044

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)

Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto NE 1ST AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto NE 5TH ST.
Turn LEFT onto BISCAYNE BLVD/US-1 N.
Take the US-41 E ramp toward SR-A1A/BEACHES.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto ramp.
Merge onto I-395 E.
I-395 E becomes MACARTHUR CSWY/US-41 E.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto 5TH ST/FL-A1A E.
Turn RIGHT onto EUCLID AVE.
Turn LEFT onto BETH JACOB WAY/3RD ST.
Turn LEFT onto WASHINGTON AVE.

Web site > Fairchild Tropical Gardens

Thursday - July 15 - 9:00 A.M. - In Situ

10901 Old Cutler Road,
Coral Gables, Miami, Florida 33156

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)

1: Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE.
2: Turn LEFT onto N MIAMI AVE.
3: Merge onto I-95 S.
4: I-95 S becomes S DIXIE HWY/US-1 S.
5: Turn LEFT onto S LE JEUNE RD/SW 42ND AVE. Continue to follow SW 42ND AVE.
6: Enter next roundabout and take 2nd exit onto OLD CUTLER RD/INGRAHAM HWY.

Web site > Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

Tuesday - July 20 - 9:00 - meet in Situ

3251 S Miami Ave
Miami, FL 33129
(305) 250-9133

[ click here to see a 360 degree view or > take a virtual tour here ]

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (from Wolfson Campus)

1. Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE.
2. Turn LEFT onto N MIAMI AVE.
3. Merge onto I-95 S.
4. Take the S.W. 25TH RD. exit- exit number 1A- toward KEY BISCAYNE/RICKENBACKER CSWY.
5. Turn LEFT onto SW 26TH RD.
6. Turn RIGHT onto S MIAMI AVE.
End at 3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129-2831 US

Web site > Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium

Tuesday - July 20 - 1:00 P.M - meet in Situ

3280 S Miami Ave,
Miami, FL 33129-2832
Ph: (305) 646-4200

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)
1. Starting at the center of zip code 33132-2296 on NE 3RD ST go towards NE 1ST AVE
2. Turn on N MIAMI AVE
3. Continue on S MIAMI AVE
4. Bear to take I-95
5. Take I-95 SOUTH
6. Take the S.W. 25TH RD. exit towards KEY BISCAYNE/RICKENBACKER CSWY, exit #1A
7. Turn on SW 26TH RD
8. Turn on S MIAMI AVE
9. Arrive at 3280 S MIAMI AVE, MIAMI

Web site > Miami Children's Museum

Thursday - July 22 - 2:30 - meet in Situ

980 MacArthur Causeway
Miami Fl 33132

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions ( From Wolfson Campus)

1. Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE.
2. Turn RIGHT onto NE 1ST AVE.
3. Turn RIGHT onto NE 5TH ST.
4. Turn LEFT onto BISCAYNE BLVD/US-1 N.
5. Take the US-41 E ramp toward SR-A1A/BEACHES.
6. Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto ramp.
7. Merge onto I-395 E.
8. I-395 E becomes MACARTHUR CSWY/US-41 E.
9. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto PARROT JUNGLE TRL.
10. Turn LEFT onto MACARTHUR CSWY.
End at 980 Macarthur Cswy, Miami, FL 33132-1604 US

Web site > John U. Lloyd Beach State Park

Thursday - July 22 - 9:00 P.M. - meet in Situ

6503 N. Ocean Drive
Dania, Florida 33004-3044
Phone: 954-923-2833

GET THE MAP HERE

Directions (From Wolfson Campus)

1. Start out going West on NE 3RD ST toward NE 1ST AVE. <0.1 miles
2. Turn RIGHT onto NE 1ST AVE. 0.5 miles
3. Merge onto I-395 W via the ramp- on the left. 0.5 miles
4. Merge onto I-95 N via exit number 1B. 8.9 miles
5. Take the I-95-HOV N exit on the left. 0.1 miles
6. Merge onto I-95 HOV LN N. 1.7 miles
7. I-95 HOV LN N becomes I-95 N. 8.1 miles
8. Take the SR-848/STIRLING RD exit- exit number 22. 0.3 miles
9. Turn RIGHT onto STIRLING RD/FL-848 E/SW 60TH ST. Continue to follow STIRLING RD/FL-848 E. 1.1 miles
10. Turn LEFT onto S FEDERAL HWY/US-1/FL-5. 0.2 miles
11. Turn RIGHT onto E DANIA BEACH BLVD/FL-A1A S. 1.9 miles
12. Turn SLIGHT LEFT to take the SR-A1A/N OCEAN DR ramp. 0.1 miles
13. Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto N OCEAN DR. 0.2 miles
End at 6503 N Ocean Dr, Dania, FL 33004-3044 US

Miami Tour - Prof. Paul George

Tuesday - July 27 - 8:00 - meet in Wolfson class

Web site > Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Wednesday - July 28 - 9:00 A.M. - meet in Wolfson class

Downtown Miami
Metro-Dade Cultural Center Plaza, 101 West Flagler Street

Directions

By Metrorail

Get off at Government Center Station, walk south across NW 1st Street and go up the stairs on the north side of the Cultural Center, or use the ramp on the south side. The entrance is on the plaza.

Special Tips

2003-2004 Critical Teacher Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program The Critical Teacher Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program provides financial assistance to eligible Florida teachers for the repayment of undergraduate and graduate educational loans which led to certification in a critical teacher shortage subject area.	http://www.firn.edu/doe/bin00065/ctslffactsheet.htm (sent by Prof. Melinda Prague. 7/12/04 )

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Directions

Web site > Miami Metro Zoo

Web site > The Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Web site > Key Biscayne Nature Center

Web site > Miami Seaquarium

Web site > Holocaust Memorial

Web site > The Jewish Museum of Florida

Web site > Fairchild Tropical Gardens

Web site > Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

Web site > Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium

Web site > Miami Children's Museum

Web site > John U. Lloyd Beach State Park

Miami Tour - Prof. Paul George

Web site > Historical Museum of Southern Florida

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