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Kenneth Griswold

Apple Award Winner Teaches With 'Avalanche' - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • Remember “Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek,” the multimedia project called “the future of Web storytelling,” which we chose as our Reading Club selection in January?Well, given that our mission is “teaching and learning with The New York Times,” when we came across this video of Russell Loucks, a Language Arts teacher at Mountain Ridge Middle School in Highlands Ranch, Colo., using it to teach his students to tell their own multimedia stories, we had to post it.
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    This video and article who how an award winning teacher uses an amazing example of digital storytelling from the New York Times to teach about the "future of storytelling" to his middle school students and to inspire their own multimedia digital stories.  Check it out!
Anne Marie Littrell

6th Grade Science - Middle School Science - 0 views

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    Middle School Science!
Kenneth Griswold

HippoCampus- Online digital resource repository - 0 views

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    This site organizes digital resources to support Middle and High School level courses.  Resources are browsable by Subject, topic, course, or textbook correlation.  Subjects include Arithmetic, Algebra & Geometry, Calculus & Advanced Math, Statistics & Probability, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Economics, History & Government, Psychology, and Religion.   Content providers include Khan Academy, PhEt interactive science simulations, National Repository for Online Courses, and NOAA.
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    This is a curated collection of digital resources for middle and high school classes in a variety of subjects, but especially math and science. In many cases, the resources are aligned to course textbooks from major publishers.
Kenneth Griswold

Free Technology for Teachers: A Picture is Worth 1,000 Gigabytes: Creating InfoGraphics... - 0 views

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    Infographics present complex information using an easy to understand graphic. Creating effective infographics demand a high-level understanding of a concept. A middle school teacher describes how she and her students use infographics in her classroom.
Kenneth Griswold

The Little Metronome That Wouldn't - Radiolab - 0 views

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    "If this wasn't a science page, if this happened 3,000 years ago in, say, a Middle Eastern desert, I would call it a Miracle. But it's not. It's just a plain, ordinary moment of "wow!"
Anne Marie Littrell

Word Wall Activities - 0 views

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    Very fun word wall activities. Some mention bean bag toss toward a marked off shower curtain. Great for lower elementary but could easily be adapted to middle school curriculum. If you are looking for a way to make better use of your word wall, read this!
Kenneth Griswold

LearnZillion - 2 views

  • for free
  • Lesson commentary
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    • Kenneth Griswold
       
      Like the clean, easy to read design of video lessons.  colorful, visual depictions.
    • Deborah McCoy
       
      I agree this is a great website. Very clean and easy to use.
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    A large collection of free video lessons addressing Math and ELA Common Core Standards.   Also includes commentary from teachers, sllides to use on interactive whiteboards, and more.   
Kenneth Griswold

BioDigital Human: Explore the Body in 3D! - 0 views

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    This 3D Human anatomy model allows users to add or remove parts of the human anatomy at the system, organ, or tissue level.  The model is fully explorable in three dimensions.   The "conditions" tab allows users to see the involved systems for a whole library of human diseases or medical conditions.   
Kenneth Griswold

Learning Never Stops: American Centuries - Interactive Online Museum - 1 views

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    The Memorial Hall Museum in Deefield, Massachusetts has an tremendously engaging website with a wide variety of interactive exhibits for teachers and students. You can watch colonial tools being used or use the sites "magic lens" and read historical documents.
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    TMS US History teachers may find this resource helpful!
Kenneth Griswold

TeachingChannel: Inspirational Teaching Videos- Covering Common Core, Math, Science, En... - 0 views

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    This is an excellent collection of short videos demonstrating real classrooms with real teachers and real students.   There are currently 157 clips in the Common Core topic across all grades and subject areas.  There are great teaching ideas here. The videos of lessons also often include the materials for the lesson such as lesson plans, handouts, slides, etc.
Kenneth Griswold

C-SPAN Classroom: Free primary source materials for social studies - 0 views

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    Free primary source materials for social studies teachers.  
Kenneth Griswold

Wolfram Demonstrations Project - 1 views

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    interactive visual demonstrations of math concepts for a wide range of topics.  These are excellent tools for exploring math using your interactive whiteboard.
Kenneth Griswold

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - 0 views

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    Amazing collection of historical maps digitized. Be sure to look at the Google Earth integration! via Best content in Diigo In Education | Diigo - Groups https://groups.diigo.com/group/diigoineducation
Kenneth Griswold

Mapping History - 0 views

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    A collection of interactive maps of history. via Best content in Diigo In Education | Diigo - Groups https://groups.diigo.com/group/diigoineducation
Kenneth Griswold

8 Steps To Great Digital Storytelling | Edudemic - 0 views

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    Stories bring us together, encourage us to understand and empathize, and help us to communicate. Long before paper and books were common and affordable, information passed from generation to generation through this oral tradition of storytelling. ... This article provides a great process and resources for creating digital stories and for bringing it into the classroom.
Kenneth Griswold

Play Thingdom and Learn About Genetics - 0 views

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    "Thingdom is a fun and challenging game through which students can learn about genetics. The game, produced by the London Science Museum, asks players to select a "thing" then try to find a make for that "thing" based on various traits." Gamify genetics for your science class.
Kenneth Griswold

40 Everyday Phrases We Owe To Shakespeare - Edudemic - 1 views

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    via Edudemic http://edudemic.com
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    Fun ode to Shakespeare. Everyday sayings coined by Shakespeare.
Kenneth Griswold

Blogging In The Classroom: A 4-Step Guide - Edudemic - 0 views

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    via Edudemic http://edudemic.com
Kenneth Griswold

Dino Dig - 0 views

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    This is similar to the old "Battleship" games where you hit or miss the ship. In this case, it's dinosaurs, but you get the same coordinate practice. Great for middle schoolers!
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