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Entries from September 9th, 2009

We’ve been accepted!!! (to the Voicethread library)

September 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Classroom, Content - Social Studies, Voicethread

At the end of last year, Mrs. Fleschner’s class produced a Voicethread based on the Ellis Island immigrant experience (posted here).  I submitted this project to Voicethread for their digital library -and it was accepted!  Please click here for the entire lesson on the Voicethread site (it is under social studies).

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“Honey I Shrunk the …Sensor?”

September 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Content - Science

This site combines medical breakthroughs along with background science and the researcher’s methods.  Updated monthly (and supported by the Massachusetts Society for Medical Research) it includes both a student worksheet and teacher guide. Visit What a year! – the post title is taken from the September 2009 discovery.

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