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"recycling survey to my 5th graders using google forms and docs. "

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"This page is the entry page of the OOo4Kids. The idea is to provide a 7-12 years software, based on OpenOffice.org source code, say, extremely simplified. Everything is made with the idea to contribute back to OpenOffice.org Project,"

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"create paper sculptures of fractal shapes by cutting and folding paper. The emphasis will be on making Cantor sets."

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"free public service to motivate children to read with phonics. Our systematic phonics approach, in conjunction with phonemic awareness practice is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, special education, homeschool, and English language development (ELD, ELL, ESL). Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children. "

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"New York City is primarily composed of sediments that were metamorphosed during the Taconic and Acadian orogenies roughly 500 - 400 million years ago. Garnets can be found in the rocks of the Hartland Formation and Manhattan Schist (view a NYC rock sample). It is in these hard rocks that the city skyscrapers have their foundations."

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download virtual tours of New York, its landscapes, including geology; .kmz files; educational activities and labs

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Robin Martin's blog posting about 10 addons for Google Earth; great tips for teachers or anyone who wants to use Google Earth

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Will take the challenge? make a video. topic: How can education help you fulfill your dreams?

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excellent resource for personal action

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"classify ideas and communicate more effectively. Use graphic organizers to structure writing projects, to help in problem solving, decision making, studying, planning research and brainstorming"

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Nellie Deutsch, provides many higher ed courses and collaborative opportunities for teachers. Here is one discussion.
Are teachers ready for collaborative learning via wikis

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description how CMS, course management systems, can enhance pedagogy, especially in higher ed; 

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connecting middle school students to cutting edge science; search for standards and benchmarks connection between subjects or topics; radio shows that highlight real science and research.

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various videos; high quality; various topics, including science

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welcome to the new school year; positive work will give positive results

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selected to participate in the TXU Energy Solar Academy education program. This educational initiative provides selected school districts across Texas with the latest solar technology and energy lessons

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pdboyer bookmarked Sheryl McCoy's biology diigo list; lots of very cool websites: see the slideshow.

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though I'm personally wanting to believe this meta-analysis, I would like to see references to the studies that were cited. SRI is a great group, yet they are owned by a larger corporation, Pearson, that has all kinds of relationships and online classes for universtities.
I would like to see references and sources of data that have NO connection to SRI or Pearson, to get an unbiased look at the research.

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