News story about an independent study that shows: Based on two years of reporting, the data show that frequent usage of Discovery Education streaming is associated with higher achievement scores in grades 3-8 in math and reading.
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Interactive volcano site dedicated to the exploration and study of the Earth's tectonic plates. Build your own virtual volcano and watch it erupt! Learn about the Earth's layers, the Ring of Fire, the areas of the world where volcanoes most often are found, and what happens inside a volcano.
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Remarkable speakers, researchers and scholars present revolutionary thoughts and discoveries on ResearchChannel. The University of Michigan, the University of Washington and the National Science Foundation are just a few of the world-renowned institutions that participate and whose programs are featured.
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The collection of maps from the LOC - contains cultural landscapes, military battles & campaigns, discovery & exploration, etc. Display on the ActivBoard.
A comprehensive image archive is among the interesting information at this site. It provides information on the earth's atmosphere, water, life, news, and discoveries.
Patty Duncan is a science teacher who teaches Chemistry and earth and space science. She is also a discovery education presenter and shared this wikispace at the 2010 PA PETE & C conference. It is a fantastic site.
This wikispace is great. Please share with anyone who teachers science. This presenter, Patty Duncan, shared this in her Pete & C presentation "10 Ideas for Using Technology in the Science Classroom" but there are more then 10 on this wikispace.