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On Wednesday, August 3 and Thursday, August 4, 2011, the National Museum of American History, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Pentagon Memorial Fund, and Flight 93 National Memorial, will offer a FREE online conference, September 11: Teaching Contemporary History, for K-12 teachers. Designed to provide educators with resources and strategies for addressing the September 11 terrorist attacks, the conference will include roundtable discussions with content experts and six workshop sessions. 

video about September 11th (9/11) for students

For teachers in Australia, the long Term Three is drawing rapidly to a close. Indeed as I write this just ten days remain before a two-week break. This is the perfect time to consider a holiday reading list. Just enough time to raid the school library or place an order with your favourite book store. Here is what's currently occupying space on my nightstand. 

Equity benchmarks gained half a percent in opening trade led by easing CPI inflation in September and better-than-expected numbers from Reliance Industries in Q2, but could not sustain those gains. http://trade4targettrade4targettrade4target.blogspot.in/2014/10/sensex-nifty-erase-early-gains-dlf.html

"Commencing Operation Play, a call-to-arms for all believers in the positive impact of game-based learning! From September 15th - 19th, we're celebrating educators that utilize game-based learning in their classrooms and the benefits games can have on student engagement and understanding. We've partnered with some of the most powerful forces in the industry to build a hub of teacher resources for adding game-based learning to your classroom curriculum. Check out the Resource Center for success stories, inspiring implementation ideas, cutting-edge research, and game-based learning tools. Together we can spread the word about #opPLAY14!"

DENliest Catch: STAR Recruitment Form Please complete this form if you have recruited a new STAR Discovery Educator into the DEN community during DENliest Catch (September 26 - December 1, 2008). At the end of the season we will check to make sure that your new recruit has completed all parts of the application process (online portion and event report) and is officially a STAR DE. At that point, we will send out DVDs. Remember, simply completing this form does not guarantee that you will receive your DVDs. Your recruit must officially be a STAR DE by December 1, 2008.

September is National Preparedness Month

Mexican Flag (Bandera de Mexico) - Know the interesting facts about Flag of Mexico like when it was adopted, its history, etc. It consists 3 stripes of green, white and red and adopted in September 16, 1968. Also, download picture of blank Mexico flag for kids to color

We expect our students to use higher level thinking, but too often we don't explain to them what that means. Showing them how easy it is to use critical thinking skills will assist them in using those skills throughout the year.

by Joe Curtis| 11 September 2014 Intel Developer Forum is underway: here are the biggest talking points. Lost amid the fuss being made over Apple right now, Intel has made a series of big announcements at its annual Intel Developer Forum, IDF14. Here's five key take aways so far, from the Internet of Things to biometrics.

by Joe Curtis| 23 September 2014 Thinking of switching Win8 or OS X for Chrome? Here's your top options... Chromebooks are increasingly seen as a cheap and easy-to-use alternative to a Windows 8-running laptop, so it's no wonder lots of manufacturers are adding them to their range of hardware.

Multiple resources of kids to learn about 9-11-2001

The Renard Diamond project is located in east-central Quebec, Canada, within the Foxtrot property. It was earlier jointly owned by Stornoway Diamond and SOQUEM. In April 2011, Stornoway acquired SOQUEM's 50% share and became the sole owner of the project. Quebec's ministry of resources awarded a 20-year mining license to Stornoway in September 2012.

Recognised as the most punctual airport in the UK, London City Airport (LCY) has received consent to extend its aviation capacity under a £200m ($310m) expansion programme. The airport submitted a planning application to the London Borough of Newham for the City Airport Development Programme (CADP) to expand its current infrastructure, in September 2013.

Mill Creek onshore wind farm is a 60MW renewable power project being built in Ohariu Valley near Wellington, New Zealand. Construction started in January 2013 and commercial operation started in September 2014.