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A few lessons learned over the years ... (1) The best lessons are the ones that give the little kids a chance to do something rather than a listen to a...
Tracy Trimpe
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May 2, 2003
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One that I vauely remember is "Regarding Henry"; the star suffers a brain injury (can't remember from what) and his family has to adapt. I use a PBS Nova show...
joe evans
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May 2, 2003
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6433
Any good ideas on introducing sound to 7th graders?...
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May 5, 2003
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6434
Tom, I am going to have the band teacher bring in some different instruments to introduce sound to my 9th graders. Perhaps that could work with your students,...
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May 5, 2003
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Any have a good, simple drawing of a baseball diamond that could be used to show the dimensions of the diamond using metric units? ===== LES CAUDILL ...
Les Caudill
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May 5, 2003
11:22 pm
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I used to use Lorenzo's Oil with my high school class, but I would have to watch it again before showing it to my middleschoolers. Great human triumph story. ...
Gregory G. Metcalf
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May 6, 2003
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For my sound unit, I used the fear of physics website during class. It had a lot of great variations of sounds for frequency and pitch, and the doppler effect....
Jamie Simpson
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May 6, 2003
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Maybe this: - http://ezmeeting.com/eZTemplates/baseball.pdf ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier....
Mary Poarch
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May 7, 2003
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http://www.aluminumbats.com/baseball_diamond.htm ... Any have a good, simple drawing of a baseball diamond that could be used to show the dimensions of the ...
Pam Watson
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May 7, 2003
12:29 pm
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Hello all. I have been mostly a listener and not an active participant to this list. I have gained a lot because many of you are not as quiet as I am. Thank...
Margaret Hilburger
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May 7, 2003
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I think the indicator you're looking for is bromothymol blue. This experiment is often used to show respiration. When CO2 is present in water, it dissolves to...
Liza Esser
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May 7, 2003
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Bromothymol Blue will do this. I've done it with aquatic plants rather than blowing into the water. Here's an example of a similar...
Kirstin Brauch
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May 7, 2003
1:51 pm
6443
Hello Group, At 42, I went back to school to get a teaching certificate. (2002) At the time, there were stories abound about the need for teachers, especially...
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May 7, 2003
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In many cases it's all about who you know. Starting out, though, you don't know very many people. Sometimes, positions are advertised because it's considered...
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May 7, 2003
11:38 pm
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Be careful subbing........ I've known many people hoping to get hired that have not because they were terrible subs. Take control but allow the students to...
Bonnie
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May 8, 2003
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Hi all, To my great surprise I was visited yesterday by the Human Resources guy (aka The Grim Reaper) for our county and was told I'm being moved to the high...
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May 8, 2003
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try and focus on the positive.....in our district, high school gets out at 2:30, middle school at 4:20....several teachers are moving to high school for the...
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May 8, 2003
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I am from PA and there is a ton of openings if you do your homework. Send your resume and applications to every school district that will here from you...
Samantha Budinas
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May 8, 2003
11:20 am
6449
Good Luck - I was in your very situation just 3 years ago! 1st attend any education job fairs in your area. Contact your local Teachers organization to gain ...
Jeanie Kellock
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May 8, 2003
2:35 pm
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Dry ice does it nicely, too. Put your solution in a huge graduated cylinder, add the dry ice, watch the bubbles and color change. One student said "Wow, this...
Sandra McCarron
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May 8, 2003
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Does anyone know of any summer camps in science in the Philadelphia area? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster....
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May 8, 2003
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It could be worse....I've been teaching 8th grade science for 23 years and now they say I'm no highly qualified. I MS we have to recertify every 5 years.. 10...
yonnette williams
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May 9, 2003
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There are two web sites I oftern use to get employment information. You might want to look there for info. on jobs out there. http://teachers-teachers.com ...
Beth Pennington
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May 9, 2003
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Well mine is better, NOT!! WQe moved to a new area two years ago and I started to work for a local school district. Shortly after moving here I became ill. I...
Beth Pennington
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May 9, 2003
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Thanks very much for your suggestions. What are some examples of alternative education ? Summer school or adult education ? I think I'd like that. Sandy...
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May 9, 2003
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6456
A agree with everything you wrote. High school's only a 2 mile commute (ride my bicycle in nice weather) while my middle school was 17 miles. I've always...
joe evans
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May 9, 2003
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6457
Looking through catalogs, I found a bell jar with a regular bell insideand the bell button outside of it (not very expensive). When you work the button, you...
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May 10, 2003
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it taint scientific but we call it a bell jar at our school :) ----- Original Message ----- From: salimohame@... Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 07:31:37 EDT To:...
Margaret Skeel
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May 10, 2003
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Hi, I was just reading some million emails that I receive from this site. I don't know what your faith or belief is but I want to say is trust the Lord. ...
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May 11, 2003
11:58 pm
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I came across a great lesson plan site on the Peace Corps website: http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/educators/lessons.html Enjoy! Liza...
Liza Esser
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