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My friend, Terry Korte, passed on this interesting site. Strange Matter is a traveling exhibition developed by the Ontario Science Centre and presented by the Materials Research Society with the support of the National Science Foundation. There is some great information for teachers and families – especially those [...]

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Here’s another resource from Rod Oickle of “Our Page” fame. Rod examines and provides many resources regarding the development of young adults.
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The URL: http://teenagebrain.blogspot.com/

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List member, Gerald Logan, reminded me of a site that I thought I sent out last year but might not have… Teaching That Makes Sense is a collection of articles, discussions and resources that revolve around solid teaching practices. There are a lot of downloadable (pdf) resources and other [...]

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Thanks to Alastair Sweeny who found this great collection of applications that are available for the Mac – all at no charge! This one will take some time to go through, I think…!
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The URL: http://web.mac.com/simon_elliott/iWeb/simon_elliott%40mac.com/Software.html

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My pal, Andy Lummis, sent me this link. The Jeopardy PowerPoint can be an excellent tool to use in the classroom to review and/or learn new content. Students will appreciate its exciting and non-traditional teaching technique. You will receiving a blank copy of the file and the instructions [...]

Filed under: Language Arts, Math, Middle Grades, Primary Grades, Science, Social Studies by Pete
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