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Mysteries of the Ocean

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 12:46:55 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: aolsvc.kol.aol.com

Underwater Explorers

These scientists love what they do. Find out why they are intrigued by the mystery of the Titanic!

Volcanoes

Get information on volcanoes.

Titanic Today

What does the wreckage look like?
Look at photos!

Tags: science, education, simulations

PowerPoint Blog

Fri, 04 Aug 2006 12:00:07 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: pptblog.tlccreative.com

The PowerPoint® Blog

Hosted by TLC Creative Services, Inc.

Tags: technology

Powerpoint animation

Fri, 04 Aug 2006 01:17:52 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: www.informit.com

Using Advanced Animation Techniques

Last updated Jul 26, 2006.

Using Advanced Animation Techniques

With all my affection for PowerPoint, I haven't really gotten too deep into PowerPoint animation. So this week, I want to open up some possibilities.

Tags: powerpoint

scientific information search

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:54:39 GMT

clipped by: sam.reckoner

Clip Source: www.scirus.com

Tags: search, books, science

Montery Bay Aquarium

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:10:35 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: Lots of lesson resources

Clip Source: www.mbayaq.org

	Activities & Games Dive into our activities and games to have fun and learn about ocean animals and the places they call home. ¡Actividades en Español!
	Aquarium Careers Interested in an aquarium career or becoming a marine biologist? Start here to find out more about marine-related careers!
	Discover Diving Fun facts and information about SCUBA diving, dive gear and a printable dive log.
	Live Web Cams Spot sharks, sea turtles, sea otters, penguins, plovers, sea stars, rockfish and more on our live web cams.
	Video Library Watch short videos of animals in action like sharks and sea slugs in our video library.
	Student Oceanography Club Check out our club for students from central California between the ages of 11 and 14 who share an interest in marine science and conservation.
	Aquarium Adventures Programs Don't miss these great opportunities to experience the wonders of ocean life including science under sail, supervised SCUBA, behind-the-scenes tours and more.

Animal Field Guide

Science Dictionary

Aquarium FAQs

Animal Cool Facts

Teachers’ Top 10

We offer a broad range of educational materials on our web site. Use this 2-page guide to find activities and resources that are useful to you and your students.

School Programs

Reserve and plan a field trip to the aquarium using our online field trip planning guide.

Learning Activities and Teaching Units

Get a variety of educational activities and standards-based teaching units to learn and teach about ocean life.

Sea Searchers Handbook

Our printable book of over 90 hands-on activities related to the habitats and animals of Monterey Bay.

Teacher Programs

Find out more about our hands-on workshops, teacher institutes and in-service training opportunities for educators.

Educator Newsletter

Get updates on future events and new classroom resources in our online Educator Newsletter.

Tags: science

Ink

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:04:26 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: teaching writing-

Clip Source: writing.msu.edu:16080

A Free, Multiplayer, Online Game for Writing & Community

Public beta begins in 20 days (on August 15, 2006) (tentative).

Ink blends innovative support for teaching writing with compelling, co-creative gameplay. Players will likely include high school and college students, and the public.

Ink is a joint project of the Writing Center and the Writing In Digital Environments (WIDE) Research Center at Michigan State University.

Copyright 2005 by the MSU Writing Center & the WIDE Research Center.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Last updated March 19, 2006 (valid HTML, CSS)

Tags: language arts, education, writing

Primary Sources

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:58:55 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: Kathy schrocks presentation

Clip Source: www.kathyschrock.net

Tags: library science

Useful Teacher Site

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 23:47:41 GMT

clipped by: teacherteacher
clipper's remarks: I hope you find this helpful.

Clip Source: www.suelebeau.com

Tools For Teachers

Websites compiled by Sue LeBeau

Tags: education, technology, tools

NYPL Digital Gallery

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 15:07:23 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: digitalgallery.nypl.org

Museums and the Web 2006: Best of the Web

NYPL Digital Gallery has been named Best Research Site for 2006 by an international panel of museum professionals. Read more about the Best of the Web Award.

Gallery at a Glance

NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 450,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more.

Searching & Browsing

User's Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

About NYPL Digital Gallery

What's New

Credits

Purchasing Prints Online

Conditions of Use

The Library gratefully acknowledges The Atlantic Philanthropies for its leadership support. Additional support has been provided by generous grants from the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation, Time Warner Inc., Mr. Robert W. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Ira D. Wallach, The Brown Foundation, Inc., of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Alberto Vitale, The Prospect Hill Foundation, and the Toshiba International Foundation.

A Note About Historical Sources

Content on this site is drawn from a broad range of original historical resources, including materials that may contain offensive language or stereotypes. Such materials should be viewed in the context of the time and place in which they were created. All historical media are presented as specific, original artifacts, without further enhancement to their appearance or quality, as a record of the era in which they were produced.

Tags: graphics

Pinelands Community

Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:20:32 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: check out the Build a Bird Lesson. This would be great for adaptations.
http://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/infor/curric/pinecur/wfb.htm

Clip Source: www.state.nj.us

Welcome to the New Jersey Pinelands Commission's On-Line Curriculum Guides. The information in these guides has been designed to help students develop an appreciation of the diversity and complexity of the Pinelands, and an understanding of the need to preserve and protect this unique resource.

Tags: science, education

Gaming in Education

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 02:37:02 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: it.coe.uga.edu

Games- Gaming-Sims for Education

Tags: games, education

Power Point Games

Tue, 18 Jul 2006 02:35:48 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: Powerpoint games

Clip Source: it.coe.uga.edu

A Call for K-12 Teachers to Have their Students Build and Share Homemade PowerPoint Games!

Tags: education, teaching, games

SCORE History

Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:21:58 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: Score Cyberguide for Social Studies and History from California. They also have a gret Language Arts site.

Clip Source: score.rims.k12.ca.us

Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Connecting California's Classrooms to the World

A Project of the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools.

Tags: social studies, education, history, lessons

Out Door Cricket Thermometer

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:26:00 GMT

clipped by: cottensd
clipper's remarks: This is cool. Count the number of cricket chirps for 15 seconds, put it into the convertor, and find the approximate outdoor temperature. No internet access? Count for 15 seconds and add 37.

Clip Source: www.srh.noaa.gov

Cricket Chirp Converter

by Tim Brice and Todd Hall

Enter the number of chirps in 15 seconds:	The temperature is:
chirps	° F
	° C
	K
	Rankine

What is the formula for the cricket temperature convertion script? (Coming soon)

Tags: science, weather

USGS

Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:17:28 GMT

clipped by: cottensd

Clip Source: education.usgs.gov

USGS Educational Resources For Secondary Grades
Middle School and High School

This website contains selected USGS educational resources that may be useful to educators in secondary school grades (Grade 7 to Grade 12). Many of these resources can be used directly in the classroom (see Resource Symbols below) or will be useful in classroom lessons or demonstration activities preparation, or as resources for teacher education and curriculum development.

Tags: social studies