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Science of Baseball

Wed, 05/22/2013 - 08:07
The Exploratorium in San Francisco offers this extensive site that looks into many aspects of baseball.

You Can’t Spell the Word Prefix Without a Prefix

Tue, 05/21/2013 - 08:03
Recognizing and using word prefixes helps with reading comprehension and specificity in writing.

Video Tutorial: Kid Pix Deluxe 4 – Paintzone and Slideshow

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 08:00
In today's video, learn about the two parts of Kid Pix Deluxe 4—the Paintzone art-making tool and the Slideshow presentation tool.

Math Challenge

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 07:00
Challenge your younger students to use their problem-solving skills with these short problems.

Is It Safe to Live Near a Volcano?

Fri, 05/17/2013 - 18:35
The primary focus of this excellent interactive site is for users to decide how to plan for evacuation when a volcanic eruption is imminent.

New York Times Book Review: A Literary Map of Manhattan

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 18:33
What an interesting way to explore Manhattan and its place in American literary history.

Kids and Money

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 18:30
This site, divided into information for five different age groups, provides lessons and activities that teach important lessons about saving, spending, and ways to avoid debt.

Product Review: The Answer Pad

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 06:50
The Answer Pad is an enhanced student response system with an automatic grading tool for quizzes and assessments that supports BYOD

Microbe Clock

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 18:27
One of the daunting battles scientists are fighting now is preventing antibiotic resistance of certain bacteria that cause lethal diseases.

Video Tutorial: Acrobat X Pro - What goes into an ePortfolio?

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 23:03
An ePortfolio can be individual or group and may include digital works in multiple formats.

American Centuries: Kids’ Home Page

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 18:24
Visit this online museum that is filled with interactive learning and explore American historical artifacts

Discrete Mathematics Project: Counting Techniques Activity

Fri, 05/10/2013 - 09:04
This lesson plan shows students how to use a Venn diagram to represent events and information that are not mutually exclusive.