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Erin Tregloan

The Senses - 0 views

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    This site explores each of the five senses in kid friendly terms. It includes lots of images, games, and acitivites that help kids explore the senses both in and out of the classroom. Not only do kids have the opportunity to learn about the senses, but they can also use them through all the ideas on this site!
Erin Tregloan

Stick Out Your Tongue - 0 views

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    This site is a great jumping point for students looking for essential questions about the five senses. Not only does it explain how the tongue works, but it also gives a lot of other fun facts that will lead to more questions.
Erin Tregloan

Your Nose at Kids Health - 0 views

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    This site offers an article with audio about how the nose works. It includes pictures as well - perfect for young students!
Suzie Stambek

Kids Astronomy - 1 views

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    An interactive Solar Sytem that allows you to observe the rotating and revolving of the planets, objects within the Solar System, and much more...
Suzie Stambek

Nine Planets - 1 views

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    This website has a tremendous amount of information regarding stars, planets and much more. Video, images and information on how to support future space exploration.
Suzie Stambek

Solar System - 0 views

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    A multimedia adventure within the solar system. A place to discover the latest scientific information, study the history of space, view graphics and videos, and explore the entire solar system (planets, Sun, moons, comets, asteroids...)
Michelle Mellis

Rotation of the Earth - 1 views

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    This is an auditory website that explains how our solar system formed and why planets rotate. There are also games that students can play to get them familiar with the solar system. The teachers corner is located at http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/ where you can click on space episodes.
Michelle Mellis

Kids Astronomy - 0 views

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    This is a fun engaging site for students to use to learn about the planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.
C Clausen

No Limits, Sheryl Nussbaum-Beach - 0 views

  • Best Practices Center's 21st Century Learning Project. The project helps teachers gain the skills needed to prepare students for a world dominated by digital technologies.
  • While many educators still see technology and the Internet as just ways to obtain or manage information, Tomlinson sees it as a lot more. "It's about whole new ways to work and think and learn, to conduct your business and your life," says Tomlinson.
  • With the right support and leadership, Tomlinson says, teachers can have the best of both worlds: they can build strong literacy skills while using technology to push students into higher levels of learning.
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  • After each field trip, students create Webcasts documenting what they have seen and learned during their travels. "That's where these 21st-century tools can help us with our basic teaching and learning mission here at George Hall," Tomlinson says. "The children are actually talking about where they've been and what they've learned, using new vocabulary in authentic contexts." She
  • "a new kind of digital divide exists, one that 10 years from now will separate those who know how to use new media to band together online from those who don't."
  • "It will not be on 'official' channels and much of it will be 'under our radar' and on their own time. But this will change the relationships and deepen them between our classes. And more important, it changes our role as teachers and leaders of student learning."
  • K12Online Conference, Marsha Ratzel, a 6th-grade math and science teacher at suburban Leawood Middle School in Kansas's Blue Valley School District, began to consider how she might give the new student-centered strategies a try.
  • creating learning opportunities that help students develop the skills and motivation that result in success throughout life.
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