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Allison Burrell

Unwrapping the Gifted - Education Week Teacher - 0 views

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unwrapping chess solitaire education gifted game

shared by Allison Burrell on 09 Feb 11 - Cached
  • Allison Burrell on 09 Feb 11
     
    An article describing how a gifted teacher has begun using Solitaire Chess (a new game from the ThinkFun company) with her students. She says that this game works best with students who are already familiar with chess or with very small/ one-on-one lessons for students who are just learning the rules. She's using the hands-on version, but there's also an iTunes app available. A video of one of her 5th grade students playing is included.
Brain BackBend

Studies Find Low Vitamin D Levels, Risk of Diseases in Children - washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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shared by Brain BackBend on 06 Sep 09 - Cached
  • The researchers and others blamed the low levels on a combination of factors, including children spending more time watching television and playing video games instead of going outside, covering up and using sunscreen when they do go outdoors, and drinking more soda and other beverages instead of consuming milk and other foods fortified with Vitamin D
  • "This appears to be another result of our unhealthy lifestyles, including a sedentary society that doesn't go out in the sun much," Melamed said.
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