I'm teaching electricity for the first time this week. Principal coming Wednesday for my 2nd evaluation of the year. WE just finished our science fair, we have...
My principal just informed me that I have about $700 to spend on supplies and equipment. Anything I want and I have until the end of the week to decide. I have...
Swift, Samone
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Mar 1, 2004 6:29 pm
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Where are the heroes of today?" a radio talk show host thundered. He ... bath. ... wrote ... teach--that ... house? ... they ... parenting ... when ... that ...
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Mar 1, 2004 7:20 pm
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If you teach in Texas or are interested in qualified teachers, read this!! They are lowering standards for 8-12 teachers in Texas. This is just sad. Shanna...
Shanna Marceau
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Mar 1, 2004 10:47 pm
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So, does this mean that new teachers in GWB's own state will not be considered "highly qualified" under NCLB? Or, is this bypassing credentialling altogether...
Off the top of my head.... How about chromatography? It is cheap, and has that artsy effect that can be pleasing. Twenty five bucks will go a long way if you ...
I taught a 6th grade gate class electricity.. we did several things: I got a string of old christmas lights... cut off each bulb leaving a bit of wire.....
Hello- how about using straws and potato slices and having them try to layer different colored "waters" ala GEMS density unit? ... Hi all I am volunteering to...
Jo Cooper
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Mar 2, 2004 5:33 pm
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Hello! Does anyone have any preferred methods of grading group projects. I have already had the students do a self evaluation and group evaluation. Now I am ...
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Mar 2, 2004 11:47 pm
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I have seen some of the Foss stuff. if you can get supplies, you can have the kids build a model house and put in the electricity. Maybe you could intro this...
The students should earn their own grade. I have the students write up an evaluation on each group member (fold a paper into 4 squares or what ever is...
Hey group! Several years ago, there was a movie on TV that was entitled "The Secret Happenings of 118 Green Street" or something like that. I have been trying...
It's called "The Secret Life of 118 Green Street". It came on network TV (I think ABC.) years ago. I taped it myself at home when it was on. I don't know...
Cindy McDowell
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Mar 3, 2004 4:55 pm
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One of my top ten films! It is an ABC World of Discovery video. You can do a Google search to find other web sites that sell it! ...
I have a copy. I will ask the other teachers. Linda K. Newkirk Union 8th Grade Center Honors Earth Science/ Earth Science 461-3854 newkirkl@... ... ...
newkirk linda
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Mar 3, 2004 6:27 pm
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I bought mine several years ago off the Internet but as I looked today it seems that no one has it in stock so it might be out of circulation. The website I...
Give them each a plastic ziplock back with a battery, a small 1.5 volt light, and a piece of insulated wire (the ends are uninsulated). Challenge them to draw...
This is a tidbit I found about 118 Green Street Video Librarian : THE SECRET LIFE OF 118 GREEN STREET : R. Pitman THE SECRET LIFE OF 118 GREEN STREET ****...
I found the video at this site.......if anyone wants to take a chance on ordering it. http://www.robertsvideos.com/product.php3?invid=60843&ref=/browse.php3 ...
Also found this complaint about the site after I sent the link. Unregistered Unregistered Posted on 20 Jun 2002 at 04:54.05 AM Company:Robert's Hard to Find...
While we are on the video search, I am looking for a BBC Discovery channel show called The Wonderful Work of Dung. It is great video and my tape copy is ...
We have a Nova or National Geographic video " The Invisible World" that looks like it covers the same subject...check it out....madge in FL (6 days until...
118 Green Street is the home of the Herbert family. The video goes through one day with this family but uses slow-motion photography, images through a...
I don't know this v ideo, but The Unknown World sounds very much like it. It is produced by NOVA and is still available. Margaret ... I taped it too. I have...
Bonnie: Thanks for the web site to order "GReen Street". I took a chance and orderd it. I'll everyone know when it comes in. Thanks to everyone for taking the...
Someone sent an email with this new virus attached. (Netsky.D is a new worm) Our Panda antivirus program did not let the email come through. You should have...