Most Popular Open Education Resources

Over the course of 2009, 10,000+ open education resources were added to Curriki by our community members around the globe taking us to total of 33,224 resources today!

Given the variety of resources being contributed, it is always interesting to see which ones get the most traffic. Congrats to the following Curriki members for submitting the most-viewed content of 2009:

1. Christine Mytko
   1. Resource: Fish Mummy
   2. Summary: “In this activity, students will re-enact the steps of Egyptian mummification on a fish. This activity is wonderful to do when they are studying Ancient Egypt in Social Studies!”
   3. Views in 2009: 11,751
2. Andrea Chen
   1. Resource: Complete Novel Unit: Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
   2. Summary: “Unit materials for The Catcher in the Rye. Includes vocabulary list and activities for each chapter, comprehension questions for each chapter, sample vocabulary quizzes, constructed response questions and samples, and essay topics”.
   3. Views in 2009: 10,038
3. Sarah Lorntson
   1. Resource: Antigone Unit
   2. Summary: A collection of materials for teaching Antigone including activities, study guides, projects, quizzes, tests, and answer keys.
   3. Views in 2009: 9,382
4. Justin Anderson
   1. Resource: Catcher in the Rye Unit Plan
   2. Summary: “8 week language arts unit play dealing with J.D. Salinger’s work, Catcher in the Rye”.
   3. Views in 2009: 7,759
5. Athabasca University
   1. Resource: Phases of the Moon (a lesson within Astronomy 230: Northern Lights, Northern Skies)
   2. Summary: “In this activity, you will diagram the phases of the moon and answers some questions about the moon and its effect on Earth”.
   3. Views in 2009: 6,521

Thanks to the thousands of Curriki community members that contributed lessons, ratings and comments to Curriki last year! We look forward to seeing how the repository and community grows in 2010.

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