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Beth Panitz

BrainPOP | September 11th - 47 views

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shared by Beth Panitz on 05 Sep 11 - Cached
  • Beth Panitz on 05 Sep 11
     
    Free resource explaining the September 11 terrorist attacks on America to kids.
Doug Brunner

Kidipede - History for Kids - Homework Help for Middle School Social Studies - 133 views

www.historyforkids.org

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shared by Doug Brunner on 30 Sep 11 - Cached
  • Martin Burrett on 30 Sep 11
     
    A good general history site covering ancient civilisations from across the world. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/History
Tricia Hunt

How to Teach with Technology: Social Studies | Edutopia - 74 views

www.edutopia.org/eration-social-studies-lessons

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      Tricia Hunt on 03 Sep 13
       
      I find that having a "back channel" conversation during a presentation to actually do the opposite.  I am so busy commenting on what was just presented that I miss what is being talked about next.
  • "I think it's a good idea to use Skype (10) for learning about other states and countries.
    • Tricia Hunt
      Tricia Hunt on 03 Sep 13
       
      I like the idea of Skyping with people from other countries.  I could get the kids to come up with a list of questions first.  My biggest question is HOW do I connect/find someone from another country?
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  • For more information on Lykowski's Global Explorers Project (including rubrics and other resources), go to Global Explorers (13).
  • FreePoverty is a geography game that presents you with a city or landmark. You have a short amount of time (5-10 seconds) to locate it on a map. The closer you are to the target, the more cups of water are donated to people in need around the world. (FreePoverty is seeking a nonprofit organization to work with to help turn the site's revenues into water donations.)
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