Periodic Table Audios and videos for download for school - Teaching Science in Primary Schools Ireland Activity Movies [Flash] New Flash Activity: Investigating Mirrors Join Molly and Spidey as they get reflective while learning about mirrors. Select the link below to get started. Remember if you have a projector and white board and would like to present the activity to your class, choose the larger version where available for maximum impact! The file size is the same so don't worry about it taking longer to download. Teaching Science CLEAPSS Managing Science in the Elementary School Classroom The primary grades are a perfect time to build on a child’s natural curiosity about the world he or she experiences daily is intense. By engaging students in authentic, scientific study, teachers can create excitement and interest about the world in which we live. So why is science not a centerpiece of weekly instruction? Science can be messy; it requires time to organize, uses technical equipment, is less familiar, and takes specific strategies to manage.
Universal-Design-For-Learning - 9-2 UDL Lesson Planning Lesson Planning and UDL: 2009 U.S. Innovative Teachers Network: Columbus East High School, Columbus, IN from Carrie Hipsher on Vimeo. Sites Providing Information for Lesson Planning and UDL 1) Parent Brief: Universal Design for Learning and the Transition to a More Challenging Academic Curriculum: Making it in Middle School and Beyond Universal Design Primer A Primer on Universal Design (UD) in Education Dave L. Edyburn, Ph.D. The purpose of this web page is to provide a brief introduction to the applications of universal design in education (also known as: Universal Design for Learning).
Teaching Students to Effectively Use the Internet A search engine is essentially a database that points to Web sites and Internet resources. The search engine database is compiled by means of often called spiders, crawlers, or bots. These spiders, crawlers and bots are programmed to find web pages, follow all the links they contain and add any new information they find to the master database. It is important to remember that when you are using a search engine, you are not really searching the entire Internet, but a database of pages and resources from the Internet compiled by the bots. Once the information has been collected by the robot programs it is turned over to the search engine's indexing program. An helps to establish access points to the information collected by the robot programs and indicates these access points in the database.
Science Internet Resources #2 - January 2012 Play a virtual coral reef game and discover the fascinating creatures that live on a coral reef, play fun games that show you who eats who, and learn what you can do to keep coral reefs healthy. Resources and activities to extend hygiene messages and prevent the spread of germs in your classroom. Lessons for students in grades K-5 included with a take home activity to share with families to help prevent the spread of germs at home. A collection of more than 50,000 educational materials including lesson plans, units, and activities sponsored by the National Education Association.