Black Eyed Peas Stole ‘I Gotta Feeling’
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The Harlem Renaissance – Teacher Toys
AMAZING lesson about the Harlem Renaissance, to give a little (a lot! actually) background for our typically middle class students about what life was like there.
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Nature Works Everywhere | Presented by The Nature Conservancy
Discovery Education partner promoting nature conservancy
Learning Computer Skills: On Their Own < Teaching Channel
teaching videos
How would you run the country if you were the president? Fun game for kids
neat game- simple plot, encourages puzzle solving and creative thinking
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Conservation Connection | Nature Works Everywhere
Students, check out how these weird conservation tools help make your favorite things.
Cookie ™ | Learning Games for Kids | Kids Online Games for Elementary School
lessons and learning games for young children
Spotlight on Digital Media and Learning
digital education info
I was recently inspired by Paul Andersen, a Science teacher in Montana. His Biology class is presented in a “video game” format, where the students can earn achievements, progress at their own pace, and “level up” as they gain knowledge in the subject.
I have been hearing about such a format over the past few years, and would love to implement something like that in at least one of my classes. I teach K-8 Computer Science, and while this may not be appropriate for the Kindergarteners, I think the 8th graders would love it! My goal is to try something like this with them next year, so I want to start investigating Learning Management Systems. I want something web-based, so I don’t have to download any software or mess with databases. I’ve narrowed it down to three candidates:
Have you used any of these? Let me know your thoughts in the comments. I’m going to review them and post my findings here.
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