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Declaration of Education | Write Your Declaration
What is the Great American Teach-In?
A day to remind ourselves and our students that citizenship means asking questions, finding answers and standing up for what you believe in… and that education must mean that too.
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Virtual Volcano : Pompeii : Discovery Channel
Volcanoes are pressure values that release energy from deep inside the earth. In this simulation, explore your own with the virtual volcano.
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WritingFix: prompts, lessons, and resources for writing classrooms
If you navigate this website’s menu bar (at left, in the light blue area), you will quickly discover pages dedicated to our local inservice classes and their instructors, as well as hundreds of complete writing lessons developed during these local workshops, and thousands of student samples submitted by teachers all over the world who–even though they’re not from Northern Nevada–used our posted materials to inspire their students to write.
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Verbally is the first free iPad app to provide a complete assistive speech solution for creative communication. We hope Verbally will give you a way to speak for yourself again.
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Windows Live Family Safety: Free Parenta
Good to see Microsoft stepping up and helping in family safety online
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Are you worried about what your children are doing on the Internet? Well, help is at hand from the free parental internet controls that Microsoft offers as part of its Windows Live Essentials suite. The setup procedure is quick and easy. Here’s how to get started.
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Summit Series for Family » The Top 5 Safe Search Engines for Kids » Summit Series for Family
The following search engines for kids are designed to help provide your children with a safe environment with which to navigate the Internet. Each offers a filtered search service that eliminates inappropriate results and keeps your kids focused on the information they really need.
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Academic Word List Coxhead (2000). The most frequent word in each family is in italics. There are 570 headwords and about 3000 words altogether. For more information see The Academic Word List. For more practice see: Schmitt & Schmitt (2005), or the Compleat Lexical Tutor.
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Interesting interactive puzzle
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A complete guide to online lesson plans for K-12 Teachers
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101 Friday puzzles! « Richard Wiseman’s Blog
Psychologist, magician, and author Prof Richard Wiseman posts daily on quirky mind stuff. Based at University of Hertfordshire in the UK, but this is a personal blog.
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The ChemTeam provides study resources in all standard topics for students in high school and Advanced Placement chemistry.
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Khan Academy Collection Now Available On Edmodo
We are pleased to announce that the Khan Academy Community is live on Edmodo, including access to the full collection of over 2,100 videos produced and narrated by Sal Khan.
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