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These student projects were created using Build Your Wild Self http://www.buildyourwildself.com/ Interesting 'take' on animal adaptations...thumbs up for student creativity! Could we explore this idea further to engage students in writing, science, social studies, etc.?

Web-based Student Activities Everything Geometry Area & Perimeter of Rectangles Contents > Definitions > Comparing Units > Mini-Movie Students should be able to: determine area and perimeter of rectangles. understand the difference between perimeter and area, and demonstrate that two shapes may have the same perimeter, but different areas or may have the same area, but different perimeters. "

student identifies trig shapes in living room curtain

"In the digital age, kids need to have an understanding of what it means to be a responsible digital citizen. They need to learn the technical how-to's, as well as a more global comprehension of how to navigate the online world. To that end, Melbourne educator Jenny Luca made a commitment to help her students start blogging and to create ePortfolios. Here are five reasons why, at her school, these skills are now a high priority."

Mathcasts K-7 created by students and teachers

"STUDENT-CREATED Videos TEACHER-CREATED Videos CAPTIONED Videos"

"Through interactive and engaging activities, elementary students can learn about electricity and natural gas, how to use them safely and wisely, and the importance of conserving energy."

"Four actions help teachers foster citizens who are critical thinkers about science-related issues."

"In this collection you'll learn how MacBook, iLife, and a Challenge Based Learning approach have helped eliminate the use of textbooks, create a digital classroom, and empower Greene County Middle School students to be responsible for their learning. You'll also hear how Lenape High School ninth graders have used Apple products such as iPad to author their own textbook chapters-maximizing individual contributions to group-based research and strengthening their organizational, research, and communication skills in the process. Use the video tutorials to begin applying these ideas in your learning environment."

Free online algebra video lessons to help students with the concepts, equations and calculator use, to improve their math problem solving skills while they study their Algebra 1 homework and worksheets."

A great sport themed maths game to help students learn about angles and how to measure them. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/maths