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FILM/LESSON PLANS: African Cats - 2-6 Grade study guides from Disney Nature

I caught Disney's head of educational outreach speak about this film and its study guide. Sounds interesting and the lesson plans are solid…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Mar 1, 2011
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ARTICLE: The Case for Play - How a handful of researchers are trying to save childhood.

Awesome article be sure to read it fast as the Chronicle of Higher Ed usually puts this stuff behind a paywall after a week or two... Febr…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Feb 21, 2011
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National Geographic Atlas Puzzles

I love the National Geographic website. It has lots to offer parents, teachers and kids, including amazing images and stacks of fascinating…

Started by Susan Stephenson, the Book Chook

0 Feb 7, 2011

VIDEO: How 1800s Log Cabins were made in the US

Caught this cool 5-minute segment this morning on a local show "HouseSmarts." It makes nice connections between maintaining your house now…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 6, 2011

Kite-Flying for Chinese New Year

  The Year of the Rabbit began February 3, 2011. To celebrate Chinese New Year, I think we should go fly a kite! I've found several resour…

Started by Susan Stephenson, the Book Chook

0 Feb 4, 2011

Viewing/Visual Literacy Represented in DRAFT of New NBPTS ELA Early/Middle Grades

A draft of the newly revised early childhood and middle grades ELA standards of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards inclu…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jan 27, 2011

PICTURE BOOK: You Can Count on Monsters (Prime Numbers)

New really interesting book for 4-8th graders (although I would imagine you could use this in much higher grades). The book is called You C…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Jan 24, 2011
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NYT ARTICLE: 60 First Graders, 4 Teachers, One Loud New Way to Learn

Interesting article from the NY Times...   60 First Graders, 4 Teachers, One Loud New Way to Learn Michael Nagle for The New York Times The…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Jan 17, 2011
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QUESTION: Looking for exciting texts and activities to make fable unit "pop!"

Looking for activities to teach the moral piece of fables, write fables, etc.  I want to go beyond basic picture books and would love to in…

Started by Kathy Jocewicz

7 Jan 17, 2011
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VIRTUAL POP UP BOOK: Ecodazoo - Environmental Themes

At Ecodazoo, there's a pop-up book, perfect for reading on smart boards/white boards.  

Started by Susan Stephenson, the Book Chook

5 Jan 12, 2011
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