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    Parent Essentials: Teaching Your Kids Media Literacy

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    Recent studies have shown that exposure to television increases a child’s tendency to be obese, violent, and withdrawn. Additionally, television is often blamed for such ills as...
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    Worksheet: Percentage (Grade 8)

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    Rename each number as a percent  1. 0.05                      &nbs...
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    Worksheet: Similes (Grade 6)

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    Simile  Underline the word or phrase that is being described by each simile. Put parentheses around the word or phrase it is being compared to. The first one has be...
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    Worksheet: Similes (Grade 4)

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    Similes: a comparison of two things using like or as. Directions: Match the first part of a simile with the second half.  1.  happy as a _    &n...
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    Activity: St. Patrick's Day Word Search (Grade 4-5)

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    St. Patrick’s Day SpellingSubject: Holiday, ReadingGrade: 4-5 St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, which means that he protects and loves Ireland. Shamrock is a sym...
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    Vocabulary: Spring Words (Grade 2-5)

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    Spring WordsSubject: English, SpellingGrade: 3-5 Directions: Unscramble the letters to make spring words. 1. sten nest___ 2. inar rain___ 3. irdbs birds__ 4. rssag g...
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    Activity: Air Pollution

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    Air Pollution  Directions: Read, “The Lorax” by Dr. Seuss. Discuss how the smogulous smoke produced by the THNEEDS factory made the Lorax cough, whiff, sneeze, snu...
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    U.S. Civil Rights: Desegregation of Schools (Grade 2-5)

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    Emancipation Proclamation (Grade 7-9)

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    Activity Sheet: Martin Luther King (Grade 3-5)

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    Civil Rights: Rosa Parks (K-2)

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    Activity Sheet: Presidential Oath (Grades: 6-8, 9-12)

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    Activity: President's Day (Grade Pre-K, K, 1)

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    U.S. Civics: Dear President Obama (Grade 3-6)

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    U.S. History: Compare & Contrast Presidents

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    US President: Abraham Lincoln (Grade 1-4)

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    U.S. History: President's Day

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    Activity Sheet: Valentine's Day

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    Pixton 101: Learning with Comics

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    What is Pixton?Simply stated, Pixton is a social community where anyone can easily create, share, remix and publish their comic strip stories with people around the globe. If yo...
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    Animoto: Learning Made Fun

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    Animoto is a slick new web app that takes your pictures, mashes it with audio, and creates a music video that can be exported to YouTube or embedded in a variety of...
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    OER Resource: Storynory

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    Storynory is an innovative podcast site that features free children’s stories for your iPod. You can choose from a wide variety of stories including: Charles Dickens, Chri...
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    Digital Geography

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    Digital Geography is an UK-based website for teachers focused on using ICT and social software resources in the geography curriculum. Noel Jenkins, the brains ...
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    OER Resource: LibriVox

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    The objective of the LibriVox project is to make all books in the public domain available, for free, in audio format on the internet. LibriVox is a totally open source, free con...
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    FlickrEDU: Flat Bobby

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    via Amber: “These are the adventures of Flat Bobby. Flat Bobby is a close cousin of Flat Stanley. Flat Bobby has been sent out to several people all around the world.If yo...
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    FlickrEDU: Hacks for the Classroom

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    Here are some of the latest and greatest Flickr hacks created by members of the Flickr community for you to try in your classroom!Enjoy! * Delivr: “Digital postcards fo...
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    Education 2.0 Trends

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    Earlier this year, the New Media Consortium and the Educase Learning Initiative released The New Horizon Report, outlining which current and burgeoning technologies they feel wi...
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    TwitterEDU: Many Voices Project

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      The ManyVoices project, started by Washington D.C. Middle School teacher Mr. Mayo  (http://mrmayo.org), is a collaborative story being written by 140 different middl...
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    Flickr in the K-12 Classroom

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    In the past, students would cut pictures out of National Geographic, Life and other magazines to illustrate reports. Now thanks to Flickr, students and teachers have the abilit...
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    Infinite Thinking Machine

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    The Infinite Thinking Machine The Infinite Thinking Machine helps teachers and their students turn the infinite universe of information into knowledge. Listen to Bernie Dod...
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    K12 Lesson Plan Repository

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    This is a resource that I wanted to share across groups so I made it a lesson to make sharing easier. LEARN NORTH CAROLINA, a program of the University of North Carolina at C...