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Computer Activities for the Cooperative Classroom shows teachers how to blend curriculum, computer skills and students collaboration. The classroom-ready ideas in the book will help the novice teacher get started and provide the expert with fresh approaches to using computers collaboratively. This practical book features a repertoire of activities that involve students in word processing, creating databases and spreadsheets, analysing and organising information, using the Internet to research and communication effectively. Organised for easy implementation in any classroom, this remarkable book includes: * activities that reflect responsible, acceptable and curricular-related Internet use. * evaluation and assessment tools for both teacher and students use - ready-to use and adapt for specific needs. Detailed instructions, reproducible masters and a list of professional and online resources complement this important and timely book.