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Looking at war

May 4th, 2012 · No Comments · Content - Social Studies

Maps of War is a history site that walks you through major battles.  While you could use this as a center, I think it would be perfect for a SMARTBoard.  Select your war and the timeframe and explore. (From Technology Bits, Bytes & Nibbles) 

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And the beat goes on…

May 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Classroom, Content - Science

  At least it will when you explore these heart simulations from the American Heart Association.  Be the Beat  has several interactive and quizzes to help your students truly see the heart in action. (From iLearnTechnology)

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Hunting the elements

May 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Classroom, Content - Science

Watch Hunting the Elements on PBS. See more from NOVA. Very interesting site for students of chemistry.

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The Nation’s House

April 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Content - Social Studies

  Thanks to Google Street view, you can now tour the White House online.  Select your path, zoom in and out- the clarity of the photographs is amazing. I enjoyed the wide variety of portraits- a history lesson in itself. You do need to have Google Earth loaded on your machine. (From Free Technology for [...]

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