Fire Prevention Week October 9-15, 2011 Fire Safety Videos http://www.sproutonline.com/sprout/characters/?preset=firemansam http://www.dangerrangers.com/ “Practice Your Escape Plan!” is the theme of Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 7-13. NFPA has all of the info, tools, and products you need to make FPW a success in your community. http://www.nfpa.org/index.asp http://www.nfpa.org/categoryList.asp?categoryID=2017&URL=Safety%20Information/Fire%20Prevention%20Week Fire Prevention Week (October 7-13) is the perfect time to [...]
The Museum of Vision provides educational material for physicians, teachers and parents interested in teaching children about the eye, vision and ophthalmology. The museum’s materials are suitable for ages 11 and up, but can be adapted for other age groups. Choose from Eye Openers: Exploring Optical Illusions, Art and Vision: Seeing in 3-D, and Animal [...]
Columbus Museum Permanent Collection Educator Guide designed for grades K-12, this guide is an excellent tool for teachers in explaining the Museum’s art collection in terms of themes, artists, resources and more. http://www.columbusmuseum.com/education/educator_serv.html
Math Concentration is a resource that not only provides free math homework help but is a community aimed to building strong parental support and and healthy relationships between learners and educators. They offer free homework help via forum, chat, and virtual whiteboard.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere. Discover thousands of organisms from around the world. Document nature with your mobile phone. Help scientists with ongoing research.
It’s important to protect the environment for future generations. National Geographic Society’s collection of Think Green resources has been designed for families to support learning together about environmental-education topics. Explore activities, articles, maps, and multimedia about the Earth’s physical features and human imprint on the planet. You’ll also find stories about inspiring conservationists and a [...]
Molly The Owl has won a GOLD medal from Nautilus Book Awards! The enchanting book chronicling the true story of this unforgettable event has been honored with the Gold Award in the category of Children’s Nonfiction. For 11 years, the Nautilus Books Awards recognizes books that promote spiritual growth, conscious living and positive social change [...]
Kids read any 8 books and record them in the Reading Journal that you can download from their website. Kids then choose a Free Book from Barnes & Noble’s list when they turn in their completed journal to their local B&N. You can also download activities and get teacing tips in their exclusive activity kits. [...]
I received an email from two educators in Illinois who have launched a new preschool curriculum website. They are offering their Winter/Transportation Units for Free to all who download. Visit their website at http://www.thepreschooltoolbox.com
Reading Rockets is pleased to offer free print guides created for parents, teachers, and many others who want to improve the reading achievement of children. The following print guides were originally created as companion pieces to our PBS television programs. The guides are also very beneficial, however, as stand-alone publications that explain how to help [...]
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