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What is Verizon Thinkfinity?
Lori Gracey
Texas Computer Education Association
www.tcea.org
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How did you become aware of energy issues?
Blah, blah, blah, fossil
fuels, blah, blah, blah,
oil reserves …..
Zzzzz… ?!?!?! Huh?
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Can you generate enough
energy for your town
without running out of
money?
How does the use of an
energy source impact the
quality of life for the people
in the community?
Power Issues – Environment and Economics
Lesson Plan
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The website (www.thinkfinity.org) contains thousands of free lesson plans
and student materials for every core subject, designed by the leading
educational organizations in the United States.
Tens of thousands of FREE
educational resources
Accessible from school or home!
A partnership between the Verizon
Foundation and the nation’s leading
educational organizations
FREE professional development
What is Verizon
Thinkfinity?
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Thinkfinity Content Partners
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Learning Objects
For students
For teachers
Online (to be used on the computer)
Offline (Print-ready)
Verizon Thinkfinity
Educational Resources
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Ready to Use
Lesson Plans
(Learning Objects are embedded!)
Verizon Thinkfinity
Content Partners
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Partner-Reviewed
Web Links
(These are Learning Objects, too!)
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Learning Objects
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Works Great with Your
SMART Board!
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Thinkfinity.org
Homepage
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