Nutrition Explorations Resources include nutrition sheets, nutrition lessons and activities for all grade levels, a timely calendar of nutrition tips, recommended children’s books, downloadable reproducible black line masters, nutrition news, classroom contest information about the Food Guide Pyramid.
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Science Vocabulary Hangman You choose the sets of questions you’d like to use. Choose anything from 2nd Grade Matter to The Earth’s Energy Budget. You can even add your own terms. Here’s a list of sections: General Sets, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Lab Safety & Equipment, Math, Measurement & Meassurement Systems, Atoms & Matter, Force, [...]
It’s Elemental - Element Flash Cards. The computer will give you an element and, depending on the selections you make below, you will have to supply the element’s chemical name, chemical symbol or atomic number. Enter your answer into the text box and press the ‘Check my answer’ button. Remember, spelling counts. Would you like [...]
TryEngineering is a portal about engineering and engineering careers, developed to help young people understand what engineering means, and how an engineering career can be part of their future. Sometimes the best way to understand what engineers do is to try your hand at it! The following are links to several engineering games on the [...]
Hail to the Chief: Inauguration Lessons. Every four years on January 20, a president takes the Oath of Office. This week, Education World offers ten lesson plans to help your students learn about and commemorate the inauguration. A few of the lessons are: Write letters to the president, Inauguration Firsts, Comparing Inaugural Addresses, I Do [...]
Dick Blick has free art lesson plans. Choose from lessons like Art-Zee Dice Game, African Embossed Leather Box, 100 Spirits and more. You can also access the previous years’ lessons.
Online Fine Art Instruction in Drawing, Painting, Pastel, Charcoal, and Lessons in Color Theory, Space and Composition
Painting & Drawing Exercises
Art Project Lesson Plans
Art Projects for Kids
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There are many methods for drawing celtic knotwork. Each method has its advantages and disadvantages. The method you choose will depend on the details of your project and, of course, your preferences.
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Ahhhh…Public School. An elective class I took in public high school was Calligraphy. On the first day the teacher asked if anyone was lefthanded. Only two people raised their hands. One of them was me. The teacher spoke to the other lefty and ignored me. Given my supply list, my mom & I went shopping [...]
Learn how to Marble Paper using just: shaving cream, tempera paints, paper plates (or trays for larger prints), brushes, combs, paper (cut to size needed), cardboard, sponges for clean-up. Once done, you can use the paper in sketchbooks, bookmaking, lapbooks, greeting cards, notebooks, and more.
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General Atomics fusion education program is: 1.) Dedicated to assisting educators in the teaching of gaseous plasma science and fusion science in their classrooms; and 2.) There to help students learn about plasma and its applications with a focus on fusion processes and how these age-old natural processes are being used today and where they [...]
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