I've used this resource for years and highly recommend it! Thanks for bringing it up, Deb! dee hensley <sunshine1765378@...> wrote:FYI. Kentucky Deb ...
Hi, Does anyone know of any resources for a middle school invention/inventor's fair? Or Has had any experience with a middle school invention/inventor's fair? ...
I'm taking a class at the U of Washington now, and a couple of the things we discussed about earthworms are: -They will die if held in warm hands for too long ...
Baeder, Justin
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Mar 1, 2005 8:32 pm
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I like having students demonstrate things they've done in class - say an old lab that went fairly well. We did a science night last year where students and...
Baeder, Justin
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Mar 1, 2005 8:40 pm
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The Rube Goldberg website might have some ideas. M On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 18:30:22 -0000 "stevenkaufmann" <stevenkaufmann@...> writes: Hi, Does anyone...
Live... from the Heart Classroom KitThe Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago has this neat program to see open heart surgery. The intro is pretty...
M/T Castaneda
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Mar 2, 2005 1:32 am
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This may be helpful for some of you. You may not live in Illinois but it does contain information about natural resources in Illinois and may help in...
M/T Castaneda
CCASTAWAY@...
Mar 2, 2005 1:40 am
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Hi everyone! I don't remember who exactly placed this dichotomous key activity in one of the emails, but I printed it off at the time, and today I used it as...
Christine E Stypka
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Mar 3, 2005 5:43 am
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I am putting together a word wall for my genetics unit. A few questions for those of you who use word walls ... What type of activities do you use with them? ...
I usually hold kids responsible/accountable for spelling on all assignments (the words are up there - use them), I play BINGO using the word wall, I keep the...
I can't open the documents, I guess because they're in Word Pad. It says Illegal Operaton. Can anyone tell me if it's possible? What to do? Chris On Thu, 03...
Christine E Stypka
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Mar 4, 2005 1:16 am
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Try these attachments. If they don't open, save it to your computer and then go to your program and try to open them in the program. Christine E Stypka...
Micrographia is for those who use microscopes in their investigations of the
world around them. It is for students and teachers of (especially) fresh water...
Micrographia is for those who use microscopes in their investigations of the
world around them. It is for students and teachers of (especially) fresh water...
Our school is currently doing a study of differentiation in the classroom. I was wondering if anyone uses it in their classrooms? I was also wondering if you...
Hi all, Just wanted to let you know that the movie "Outbreak" will be on TNT at 10 am EST Sunday if you want to tape an edited version to show in your...
I do an activity where the kids name and measure their earthworms. Then, using their mathmatical knowledge, they are to calculate the mean, mode, median and...
A young friend of mine is in college. She created a lesson plan teaching early elementary children about zoo animals. Her professor asked her "what are the...
For city children, zoo animals are a window to the natural world... they help children connect to a world that they often never get to see. to see an elephant...
Margaret Skeel
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Mar 6, 2005 7:44 pm
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Hi all, Within the past couple of years; someone had talked about a Scavenger hunt at their local zoo. Could you please refresh my memory? What did it entail?...
Classification is a big elementary science skill. Interconnection with social studies skills - geography e.g. Biodiversity. Apreciation for how fragile life...
Hello all, I have come to the realization that I keep trying to do something completely different every week when it comes to presenting info to my classes....
Zoos are also places where a great deal of research is done, so you could learn about the life's work of scientists and veterinarians. I met some zoo people...
LSmith515@...
Mar 6, 2005 11:37 pm
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Does anyone know of a homemade substitute for aniline blue stain? I need to find a stain that works on chitin to show the appearance of fungus in seeds. ...
Pupose: Begin discussions, now or later grades, re: adaptaions, diversity in nature, niche, etc. Further, the importance of diversity, adaptation, and nich...