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Rocks and Minerals - Issue 6, September 2008
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & EcosystemsThis issue of the free online magazine, Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears, explores the basic characteristics of rocks and mineral...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Creating an Equitable Classroom through Establishing Respect
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Professional DevelopmentThis article discusses the importance of student feedback in creating a respectful, equitable classroom.Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Touching the Future: Using iPod Touch Devices in Elementary Classrooms
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Technology, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Multimedia PresentationThis article describes a pilot project in which a fifth-grade classroom integrated six iPod Touch devices into all aspects of th...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Weather Stations: Teaching the Science and Technology Standard
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Assessment & Rubrics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Education Theory and Practice, Technology and 2 additional..This article links to resources to help teachers create their own weather stations, participate in real data projects, and asses...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Some Ideas for Instructing Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Special Education, Personal and Community Health, Professional DevelopmentThis article includes ideas for effectively teaching students with autism spectrum disorders, including the visual presentation ...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Performance Assessments: A Marine Example
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Assessment & Rubrics, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Education Theory and Practice, Ecology & EcosystemsThis article describes a performance assessment that concludes a fourth-grade oceanography unit.Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0Teaching About Energy: The NEED Project
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: History-Social Science, Energy & Work, Instructional Strategies, Earth & Space Science and 4 additional..This article provides an overview of energy education curriculum materials available from the National Energy Education Developm...Contributor: Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0