Smithsonian Digital Volunteers On the same page Mousetronaut – Story Time From Space Mousetronaut Written by: Mark Kelly| Read by: Scott Kelly | Run Time: 8:07 Minutes Activity Guides: Activity 1 – Coming Soon Activity 2 – Coming Soon Activity 3 – Coming Soon Synopsis: Mousetronaut Based on a (Partially) True Story By Mark Kelly A heartwarming picture book tale of the power of the small, from bestselling author and retired NASA astronaut Commander Mark Kelly. Astronaut Mark Kelly flew with “mice-tronauts” on his first spaceflight aboard space shuttle Endeavour in 2001.
GOONJ: Clothes and Respect | Listen & Read | Spotlight English Transcript Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I’m Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And I’m Ryan Geertma. Suhklal lives in central India. Voice 2 One day, Suhklal heard about a way to get clothes. Suhklal decided to work with GOONJ. Today’s Spotlight is on the GOONJ organization and how it is improving life for individuals and communities in India. Voice 1 In 1998, Anshu Gupta and his wife Meenakshi heard about a crisis. The Guptas began to wonder how many people were like them. Anshu Gupta always knew that there was a need for clothes. Gupta also remembered another time when he visited a village after an earthquake. As Anshu and Meenakshi Gupta looked at their gathered clothes, they had an idea. So the Guptas began their organization and called it GOONJ. Voice 3 “One of the biggest problems with clothes donation is you give what you have. GOONJ hopes to change how people think about the act of giving and about the receiver. Voice 3 “Often, you do not give away old clothes as a gift. Voice 4
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CrowdMed, Online Medical Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis Authentic Listening Resource Pack Delta Authentic Listening 'Map of the book' Delta Authentic Listening Lesson 3 Delta Authentic Listening Lesson 5 Delta Authentic Listening Lesson 26 Delta Authentic Listening Lesson 38 Some of The Best Digital Storytelling Apps for Elementary Students Creating and sharing digital stories is a great way to engage students in a wide variety of literacy-related activities in class. To this end, we curated for you this collection of some of our favourite apps to engage elementary students in digital storytelling tasks. The apps are simple and easy to use and provide learners with various materials and tools to help them create and enjoy what they create. As always, share with us your feedback in our Facebook page. For more apps for elementary students, check out this page. Links to the features apps are under the visual. 1- Story Dice - ideas for writers ‘Story Dice is a creative writing prompt tool to come up with ideas for plot, character, and setting. 2- Kid in Story Book Maker ‘Create and share customized picture storybooks with photos of your child or others as the main character! 3- Tell About This ‘Tell About This is an easy platform to inspire and capture children's thoughts and stories! 6- ChatterPix Kids ‘Grab your camera!
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