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NASA DIGITAL LEARNING NETWORK - "Can A Shoebox Fly Challenge" Grades 5-12 All NASA Classes are Free. The Challenge is a 2 PART Class - 2nd session schould be scheduled about 3 to 4 weeks later than 1st class.
Join NASA in this a unique design challenge in which your students will apply theoretical knowledge with design limitations to produce a working glider model. Students will experience the team planning and design challenges need to carry through a design concept to a successful demonstration in the world of aeronautical engineering.
http://dln.nasa.gov/dln/content/catalog/details/?cid=276
NEW YORK HALL of SCIENCE - "Chemistry Demonstration" Grades: 3-12 3Available on demand 30 Minutes
Cost: $75
Have you ever seen a balloon smashed into tiny pieces by a rock or someone making ice in less than thirty seconds? It sounds impossible but these are just a few examples of activities that will be seen live during the Chemistry demonstration.
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=1997
NEW YORK HALL of SCIENCE - "Laser Demonstration" Grades 3-9 Available Monday-Friday 9:00-9:30am
Cost: $75 30 minutes
Did you know that playing your favorite video game on most game consoles requires the use of a laser? Watching your favorite DVD also involves the use of a laser but what exactly is it? Students will learn about lasers and different uses of lasers in society.
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=1998
LETTERS TO THE OLD WORLD Grades 3-4 TCHESC Moving to rural Ohio in the early 1800’s from Germany brought homesickness as well as a sense of hope and new beginnings. Zoar historians will share the development of the first successful communal living society as well as types of tools and affects that were used to build Zoar and maintain it. This program is developed as a writing activity – a letter home to Germany describing this new area of opportunity. Geared toward the 3rd grade level. During this session, the mailed packet will be explored, as students are walked through time as they describe what living is like in this new and untamed land.
Cost: $75.00
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2129
NASA DIGITAL LEARNING NETWORK - "Mapping The Moon with WALL-E" Grades K-8 Cost: Free Video on Demand Many students have the misconception that NASA only sends astronauts to space, when in reality, NASA has 58 science missions concurrently taking place this year in addition to the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station. This module will introduce students to a few of upcomoing NASA missions, with a focus on NASA’s efforts to Return to the Moon with the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and the Lunar Crater and Observation Sensing Satellite (LCROSS). This module will also introduce students to the concepts behind satellite data collection with a hands-on demonstration of the LIDAR instrument on LRO. Be forewarned, for this module may actually make your students laugh when WALL-E tries to help tell NASA’s story.
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2192
SCKESC - Puerto Rico! The Island of Enchantment (English or Spanish) GR: K-8 Cost: $125 Students will learn basic words in the Spanish language, greetings and "refranes". Several Puerto Rico traditions will be covered: El Dia de Reyes, festivals celebrated in the island, and native dances such as la bomba and la plena. The tiney tree frog, "El Coqui", that has become a symbol that identifies the people from the island and the Puerto Rican Flag will be covered. Many famous landmarks and buildings will be introduced.
For more information see link:
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2265
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2265
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate: Washington's World: Martha Washington GR: 1-12 Students will meet the very first First Lady, Martha Washington.
Availability: By Request/On Demand ONLY
Audience: Education: Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2426
MVESC: From Egg to Butterfly GR: 1-3 This distance learning event looks at the life cycle of the magical butterfly. The life cycle stages and butterfly development will be explored in this interactive lesson.
Availability: By Request/On Demand ONLY
Audience: Education: Kindergarten, Grade(s): 1, 2, 3 – COST: $75.00
Royal Botanical Gardens (Canada): Organic Gardening GR: 5-12 Why are farmers and gardeners turning to organic practices? What are the advantages and disadvantages? Can you use these techniques in your school garden or greenhouse? Join our resident organic gardener to discover how easily you can help your local envir...
Availability: By Request/On Demand ONLY
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2427
SEACOAST SCIENCE CENTER: How our marine world is handling increasing levels of C02 GR: 8-12 Students will learn what ocean acidification is, what causes it, and what the direct and indirect effects will be to our oceans and planet. Lab experiments will focus on acids/bases, decalcification, and carbon cycle to help students understand ocean chemistr...
Availability: Published Date(s) and Time(s) ONLY
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
COST: $100.00
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2433
SOITA: Using Probes in Your Science Classroom Professional Development Cost: $50.00 Making science investigations come alive can be easy and fun when you integrate the use of science probes into your classroom. Watch and learn about the latest in probe ware including Pasco's Spark Learning System. Using this system, students can plug-in a variety of probes to sample, collect, and graph data as easy as 1,2,3. Find out how using probes in your science classroom can help promote critical thinking skills for all students.
Service Center@Clearwater: The Daily Life of a Chinese Student - GR: 3-12 Cost $125 The Chinese student’s life is both busy and colorful! Students in this class will experience a day in the life of a typical Chinese student. Activities will include:
•Listening to favorite Chinese songs
•Showing Chinese body exercise
•Introducing the educational culture of China
•Experiencing the difficult college entrance exam
Debbie Ives
dives@sckesc.org
13939 Diagonal Road
Clearwater, KS 67026
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider.aspx?id=227
Challenger Learning Center St. Louis A Day in the Life of an Astronaut GR:1-4 During this interactive vc, students will learn about the daily activities of astronauts, including typical work activities, spacewalks, exercise, going to the bathroom, sleeping & eating in space.
Availability: By Request/On Demand ONLY
Audience: Education: Grade(s): 1, 2, 3, 4
Cost: $75.00
http://www.cilc.org/search/content-provider-program.aspx?id=2425
STARK PARKS: Environmental Careers GR: 7-12 Cost: $75.00 Through images and video students will be introduced to a variety of environmental careers. Emphasis will be placed on the students individual skill sets/interests and how they can be utilized towards a career that supports environmental stewardship, especially new support careers such as marketing and technology. Students will play an active role in the video conference and will be asked for their ideas and questions.
http://www.starkparks.com/
STARK PARKS: The Ohio & Erie Canalway Cost: $75.00 GR: 7-12 Through images and video students will be introduced to the Ohio & Erie Canalway in Ohio. Students will play an active role in the video conference and will be asked for their ideas and questions.
http://www.starkparks.com/
NORT2H: : Professional Development Google Documents, Sites and Groups Cost: $150 Say goodbye to flash drives and website design. Google has FREE resources that can turn your classroom into a collaboration center. Create your own website for a project or activity without downloading or purchasing software. Share your documents spreadsheets and even PowerPoints with other teachers, students and even parents. Create a discussion group with your grade level or department. These are just a snapshot of the many applications possible through the collaborative resources available from Google.
http://www.nort2h.org/
NORT2H: Professional Development-Wikis –Online Collaborative Learning Made Easy Cost:$150 Join the NORT2H Consortium in a closer look at how a Wiki can change the way you collaborate with others. During this session we will take a look at best practices, steps to creating a Wiki, walk through the security settings, demonstrate the editing process and how to share your site with others. Teachers and administrators will be able to create their own collaborative Website and be adding content in no time!
www.nort2h.org
COLLABORATION (CILC) Jr. High/Middle School Book Discussions 2009-2010 Jr. High/Middle School is seeking class partners for the 2009/2010 school year to collaborate in a novel discussion. We will be reading the following books: Summer of My German Soldier, Nothing But the Truth, Inherit the Wind, To Kill a Mockingbird, Animal Farm, Lord of the Flies, The Outsiders, Warriors Don't Cry
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
COLLABORATION CILC 9th GR Novel Discussion 2009-2010 Sophomore English class seeking partners for the 2009/2010 school year to collaborate in a novel discussions. We read the following books: The Scarlet Letter, The adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Great Gatsby, The Bell Jar, A Streetcar Named Desire, Their Eyes Were Watching God
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
COLLABORATION CILC 11 GR Novel Discussion Our 11th grade English Literature class is seeking partners for the 2009/2010 school year to collaborate in a novel discussion. We will be reading the following books: Frankenstein, Great Expectations, Pride and Prejudice, Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
COLLABORATION CILC 12 GR Novel Discussion Senior English Literature class is seeking partners for the 2009/2010 school year to collaborate in a novel discussion. We will be reading the following books: Hamlet, Madame Bovary, A Doll's House, The End of the Affair, Interpreter of Maladies, The Inferno, Family Happiness, The House on Mango Street, Bless Me, Ultima
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
COLLABORATION CILC Honors English 4 Novel Discussion Honors English 4 is seeking partners for the 2009/2010 school year to collaborate in a novel discussion. We will be reading the following novels: The Sound and the Fury, Hamlet, A Doll's House, Madame Bovary, Family Happiness
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
COLLABORATION CILC 9th GR Novel Discussion Freshman English class seeking partners for the 2009/10 school year to collaborate in novel discussions. We read the following: Romeo & Juliet, Emma, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, War of the Worlds, Jane Eyre, Ellen Foster.
Linda Ash
Director of Distance Learning
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
Education: K-12 School
Memphis TN 38117, TN
United States
Phone: (901) 435-5830
lash@saa-sds.org
lash@saa-sds.org
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