June 2005
Newsletter
edited by teacher, speaker and author Marjan Glavac.
Flag Day June 14
Father’s Day (U.S., Canada, U.K.) June 19
Summer Solstice June 21
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In This Issue:
* FREE THE CHILDREN ORGANIZATION (STUDENTS GR. 3-12)
* BJ'S SCIENCE (TEACHERS GR. 6-8)
* YALE-NEW HAVEN TEACHERS INSTITUTE
* DEAFBLINDINFO.ORG (TEACHERS, PARENTS, STUDENTS)
* DR. E’S SCIENCE PAGE (TEACHERS, PARENTS, GR. 9-12)
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FREE THE CHILDREN ORGANIZATION (STUDENTS GR. 3-12)
http://www.freethechildren.org/
FREE THE CHILDREN ORGANIZATION is unlike any other children’s charity
in the world, as it is an organization by, of and for children that fully embodies
the notion that children and young people themselves can be leaders of today in
creating a more just, equitable and sustainable world.
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BJ’S SCIENCE (TEACHERS GR. 6-8)
http://www.mysciencesite.com/
Teacher Barb Jackson and subscriber to the Busy Educator’s Newsletter sent
the following description of her website:
This site contains useful information for teachers as background knowledge
or for lesson preparation. Students can use it in class for research, to do
Webquests, to review for tests, to play games, for tutorial or reinforcement
of science skills. It contains excellent resources for content and learning aids.
There is a teachers’ download page full of activities.
Thank you Barb!
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YALE-NEW HAVEN TEACHERS INSTITUTE
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/
Curriculum units by Fellows of the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute from
1978-2004 are posted here. Guides to the curriculum units prepared each year
consist of synopses written by their authors and contain recommendations of the
school courses and grade levels where the units may best apply.
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DEAFBLINDINFO.ORG (TEACHERS, PARENTS, STUDENTS)
http://www.deafblindinfo.org/
DeafBlindinfo.org showcases a vast collection of information and worldwide
resources about combined vision and hearing loss, also known as deafblindness or
dual sensory impairment. Its Consumer Resource Guides aim to inform and empower
adults, youth, senior citizens, and families experiencing deafblindness. The site is
fully accessible to people with disabilities.
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DR. E’S SCIENCE PAGE (TEACHERS, PARENTS, GR. 9-12)
http://www.lcusd.net/lchs/mewoldsen/
Great resources and links to AP Environmental Science, Biology and Physics.
Also contains resources for parents.
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