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Continue reading →: Science Buddies- Science Fair Support
As we enter “Science Fair Season” I thought I would mention Science Buddies again. Science Buddies has multiple resources for supporting students, families, and teachers in planning, conducting, and presenting an effective science fair project. The site contains: A wealth of science fair ideas including a Topic Wizard Student Resources…
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Continue reading →: 21st Century Skills Map in Science
The 21st Century Skills Map in Science was released last summer by the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. The maps are intended to be a resource to teachers, administrators, and policy makers as they look for examples of how to integrate technology with core subjects. The map encourages us to…
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Continue reading →: National Science Standards
Here are some articles about the work being done on new national science standards. 1. An article by Francis Eberle in NSTA Reports 2. New Science Education Framework for a New Generation: Conceptual Framework for New Science Education Standards Committee Pursues Guide for Instructional Improvements 3. Work Begins on ‘Next…
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Continue reading →: Climate Kids
Climate Kids is part of NASA’s expansive set of resources for teachers and students of science. Climate Kids is a kid-friendly site with information on global climate change. The site has: Games for learning about climate change Climate Tales– video clips about climate change Earth Now– information about the Earth,…
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Continue reading →: The Bridge- Marine Education Resources
The Bridge provides “an ocean of teacher-approved marine education resources”. The site describes itself: The Bridge is a growing collection of the best marine education resources available on-line. It provides educators with a convenient source of accurate and useful information on global, national, and regional marine science topics, and gives…
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Continue reading →: Who Pooped?
With a newborn in the house I am playing a real-life version of the game- “Who Pooped?” Today on Free Technology for Teachers, Richard Byrne mentioned a site from the Minnesota Zoo called Who Pooped? The interactive game presents different piles of poop and you must identify the offending animal.…
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Continue reading →: 2010 Report on STEM Teachers
The Partnership for Learning and The New Teacher Project released a report titled Boosting the Supply and Effectiveness of Washington’s STEM Teachers. There is also an Executive Summary of the report. The Partnership of Learning site has some other supporting documents to the report listed HERE. This is interesting reading…
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Continue reading →: The Photographic Periodic Table of the Elements
Click on the image to visit the interactive Periodic Table online.
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Continue reading →: GTCA
Stumbled on this as I was perusing Science Geek Girl and the BioData Blog The sequel to the amazing PCR Song by the Bio-Rad team- Enjoy!
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Continue reading →: Now is Not the Time to Give Up on School Reform
Dr. George “Pinky” Nelson of Western Washington University wrote the following Op-Ed piece in The Bellingham Herald on Saturday, February 6, 2010. Click HERE to read the entire piece- an excerpt is below. Now is not the time to give up on school reform GEORGE D. NELSON – THE BELLINGHAM…
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