Teacher hopes her trip to Antarctica fires up students' interest in traveling, learning Houston Chronicle
The students in Daphne Rawlinson's elementary school science classes don't quite get it when she says: I am going to Antarctica. Sure, she's showed them on the globe, but that looks like a few inches away, not more than 13,000 miles. And when she talks about cold, many can only compare that to last week in Houston, when temperatures dipped into the 30s.
New technology revolutionizing the classroom The Acorn
In the form of technology, new life is taking hold in classrooms in the Las Virgenes Unified School District. Greg Bostrom’s seventh-grade science class at A.E. Wright Middle School is a model of how technology is changing education.
City planning arts-themed middle school Boston Globe
Boston plans to open the city's first arts-themed middle school as soon as the fall of 2008, with a focus on the visual and performing arts.
Mural gives UA Mars lander building bold identity Arizona Daily Star
Art and science are coming together this week on the wall of an anonymous, dirt-brown building that is headquarters for the University of Arizona's boldest space project yet.
Abbott Fund Supports Pioneering Malaria Education Program FinanzNachrichten
ABBOTT ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) PARK, Ill., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Every 30 seconds an African child dies of malaria, one of the world's most pressing health care crises.
Events for Thursday, Dec. 14 Press & Sun-Bulletin
Tole & Decorative Painting Class, beginners and intermediate classes; Hollyberries, 913 Glendale Drive, Endicott. 7-9 p.m. Becky Cooper, 748-9739.
Science is music to Norfolk teacher's ears The Virginian-Pilot
Natasha Halsey, a teacher at Norview High School in Norfolk, often sings to her students to help them remember complex concepts from her science classes.
Within Reach Honolulu Weekly
The day that a major natural disaster hits Hawai‘i and the lights go out and stay out, I want to be in Wai‘anae. Some might point out that the communities in the Wai‘anae district are the most powerless on the island.
Madison Academic students teach conservation to younger learners The Jackson Sun
Madison Academic Magnet High junior Will Henderson used a copper coil connected to a battery to demonstrate lighting a small light bulb to fifth and sixth graders at Andrew Jackson Intermediate School.
Laugh now or pay later Sun-Sentinel
For the sake of their health, Broward County teachers are urged to add laughs to their lesson plans.

The Science Spot: Links for Elementary Educators
Apple Learning Exchange Lesson Plans - This site provides elementary lesson ideas for science and other subjects! Arithmetic - This site contains 200+ Pages
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The site contains the California History-Social Science content standards and Sample lesson plans for upper elementary, middle and high school levels.
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