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Inspiration

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Learners are introduced to the Inspiration software available in the school computer lab. They be asked to duplicate a concept map as closely as they can. The purpose is to familiarize them with the most basic features of the program.

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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
21 Century Skills
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Technology
Ed Software

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