This site replaces iCue with the news footage, etc. Looks good.
NBC News Archives on Demand (K-12) is a collection of NBC News videos, primary source documents, images, and resources specifically designed for use in the K-12 classroom.
* Thousands of searchable and downloadable resources (1600s to Today)
* Video content aligned to State Standards
* Current Events updated regularly
* Sciences, Social Studies, Language Arts, Health and Business
* Personalized playlists for teachers and students
* Revolutionary flippable media player
"NBC News Archives on Demand K-12 Edition
Bring the World into Your Classroom!
NBC News Archives on Demand (K-12) is a collection of NBC News videos, primary source documents, images, and resources specifically designed for use in the K-12 classroom.
* Thousands of searchable and downloadable resources (1600s to Today)
* Video content aligned to State Standards
* Current Events updated regularly
* Sciences, Social Studies, Language Arts, Health and Business
* Personalized playlists for teachers and students
* Revolutionary flippable media player"
Color interpretation and meaning presented in a very creative and eye catching way. This site could be used not only in art class, but in small groups or a class meeting/ adviser setting.
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School By Fire
Try your hand at glassblowing, virtually. Learn about the process of taking hot molten glass and creating a work of art. Check out the School By Fire.
"Blogging and podcasting has allowed me to create a forum where my students discuss current events connected to our social studies curriculum while developing language arts skills like critical thinking and persuasive dialogue. It has also given my students the opportunity to be creators-rather than simply consumers-of online content. Finally, blogging and podcasting have given my students an audience for their ideas, which has increased levels of interest and motivation."
"orchestral music, dance, English and French language theatre, and explore engaging archival collections."
This sites is about the arts and has resources for students, teachers and parents. One of the music links allows students to compose.
This program offers classroom teachers streaming video resources with a focus on Asian history, culture, and language arts.
The Asian Studies Collaborative provides all Pennsylvania school districts with free access to Learn 360.
"a digital badging program that connects and rewards classes as they learn through discovery and collaboration. From the art world to the zoo, from underwater to outer space, from current problems to future solutions, students can explore their interests and make connections across subjects. "
Whether you're drafting an homage or a parody, nothing clinches a concept like the perfect font. Many brands, movies and entertainment properties utilize custom typography, but the web has gone to great lengths to capture the art of these letters. The results are impressive, and often free for non-commercial use.
A Literacyhead is someone who is intensely serious about exercising creative literacy, making connections across multiple literacies, pursuing thoughtful literacy as an individual and as a teacher, and constantly searching for ideas. Literacyheads may have expertise in different areas of literacy, but all are committed to children's literacy, passionate about the arts, incessant thinkers, and display a propensity for having fun.
COREPlus is an exciting collection of FREE educational software programs that makes it easy to learn all about history, geography, science, fine art, and more. Click any title to start the program.
Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web.
As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also learning to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.