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- Center for Civic Education: George Washington?s Legacy to America
published on Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
As you go through the sections of this site, you will understand why the first U.S. president deserves the admiration and respect of generations, and the title of ?Father of His Country.? The legacy ..... - Math in Daily Life
published on Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
This Annenberg Interactives site asks the question, ?How do numbers affect everyday decisions?? The several sections cover topics as wide-ranging as statistics, using math when decorating a room, rat..... - ArtThink: Tools and Games
published on Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, this wonderfully interactive site offers a glossary of art terms, illustrated by objects in the museum. There is also a ?detail detective? game wh..... - Chaco Canyon
published on Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
This Web site explores Chaco Canyon, NM, an ancient astronomical observatory . The architecture of the ancient Chacoans aligns with the solstices and other events of the sun. Maps, images, history, an..... - Video Tutorial: How to Read a QR Code
published on Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Curious about QR codes and how to read them with your smart phone? Take a look at this quick tutorial to get you started. PD tips courtesy of Atomic Learning... - A Word Fitly Spoken: Abraham Lincoln on the American Union
published on Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
President?s Day will be on Monday, February 20. It is fitting to honor one of the greatest American presidents, Abraham Lincoln, by examining some of his most important speeches. Listen to a reading ..... - The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun: The Harry Burton Photographs
published on Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Celebrate the day in 1923 when the tomb of King Tut was finally unsealed by the British excavation team led by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon. This exhibit from the Oriental Institute of the Univers..... - Webrangers Activity: Who Are We?
published on Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
This great site from the National Park Service is directed to students in elementary and middle schools. The explanation of why the United States is considered a melting pot is followed by some games,..... - Love and Romance Through the Ages: Valentine?s Day
published on Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
The Virtual Museum of Canada offers a comprehensive and entertaining look at "love and romance" tied to the history and traditions of Valentine's Day. The site delves into the life of the saint and m..... - Video Tutorial: How to Set Up Camtasia for Mac to Record Lectures
published on Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Learn how to record lectures using your Mac and Camtasia in this video tutorial . PD tips courtesy of Atomic Learning...
