Trees are Terrific

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Kelowna teacher, Sharon Affeld introduces us to Pierre – a lively acorn – gives kids the low down on trees and why we need them. Young children, 5-8 years old (K-2) learn the parts of a tree, all about leaves and how trees change during the different seasons. It is [...]

Teachers Using PDA’s

Rating 3.00 out of 5 How are teachers using portable data assistants (pda) devices? In discussing this with some friends (Donna, Randy, Andy, Dave…) I think there are a LOT of ways in which pda-use by teachers can make our jobs easier. Feel free to post, comment, discuss, ask… How do pda’s help YOU? How [...]

Wired for Words

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Calgary teacher and librarian Irene Masciuch wrote about a project she?s involved in: ?This is a site for avid readers. It has been designed by Teacher librarians with the Calgary Board of Education in Calgary, Alberta. There are 6 books featured every month in the four different age groups of [...]

Weblogs – Endless Possibilities!

Rating 3.00 out of 5 Today is our last Blog Wednesday in the series, so let?s finish up with a look at another blog resource from Anne Davis.? This site contains notes from a NECC presentation that she and Sandy Peters did last summer.? You’ll find great discussion and resources here about teaching with blogs. [...]

Lil’ Fingers Storybooks for Toddlers

Rating 3.00 out of 5 List member, Deb Roundy, sent a site for very young students today.? With Thanksgiving fast approaching, she just found a site with color pages, games and other things for the elementary students. The URL:? http://www.lil-fingers.com/index.html