While I on a webinar with Discovery Education today, several of the presenters mentioned this FREE homework help site. Send your students to www.discoveryeducation.com and have them select the Home Resource Tab (it’s in the center of the page- no logon is required). As you can see from the screen shot, helpful videos are available [...]
Entries from September 23rd, 2009
911 for homework help
September 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Classroom, Content - Math, Content - Science, Content - Social Studies, Content- Foreign Language
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Does this grab you?
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Classroom, Content- Cross Discipline
Vocabgrabber is a free site that will pull out the key words and provide a variety of definitions. All you do is copy the text, paste, and grab the vocabulary. The word size will depend on the frequency (the more frequent the word, the larger the size). You then have access to the definitions. The [...]
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The secret life of ……
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Classroom, Content - Science
Plants? Bees? No – scientists! NOVA is producing a web only series profiling two scientists every month. View short (less than a minute) videos as they explain their profession, their passion, and their career paths. Click here to view The Secret Life of Scientists. Perhaps you could use this as a do now or link [...]
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What’s in your top ten?
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Content - Math
Which top ten list? The list explaining how math and problem solving skills are essential. If you need some inspiration, please check out Shannon Johnson’s blog with her students’ powerpoint presentations. What’s your favorite reason?
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