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Earth Day will be here soon! View the video about Congaree National Park!
Visit the website http://www.knowitall.org/swampstories/index.cfm and watch Roots in the River, the Story of Congaree National Park http://www.knowitall.org/swampstories/html/Documentary.cfm
Nutrition 101: Nutrition Basics for K-12 Health Education
Whether you need a refresher in nutrition basics or have a limited background in nutrition education, these online modules and resources will provide an interactive review of carbohydrates, protein, fats, vitamins, and minerals as well as current recommendations and guidelines for proper nutrition – great information that can be used in your health education classes and for yourself!
As an extra incentive to complete the course, SC Healthy Schools will provide a copy of Comprehensive School Health Education: Totally Awesome Strategies for Teaching Health, 7th edition (Meeks, Heit, and Page) to the first 150 K-12 classroom teachers that…
Make an Educational Video Game in Under an Hour and Enter the National STEM Video Game Challenge!
Hey Teachers! Make an educational video game in under an hour by using Gamestar Mechanic or one of the other available free online game-making platforms at http://stemchallenge.org/resources . Then enter your game into the PBS KIDS stream of the National STEM Video Game Challenge for the chance to win great prizes at http://stemchallenge.org ! The aim of the 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge is to motivate interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) learning by tapping into students' natural passion for playing and making video games. For more game building how-to information visit
Southern Cultures, the award-winning and peer-reviewed quarterly from UNC's Center for the Study of the American South, is celebrating African American History Month by doubling the size of its online archive of material dedicated to African American History and Culture. Over 60,000 people annually read Southern Cultures in print, online, and through eBooks, including scholars and students of African American Studies, labor, folklore, history, American studies, music, literature, religion, pop culture, sociology, women & gender, photography & art, and many other subjects. Visit the expanded archive of essays and features on African American History and Culture.
UNC Center for Study of American South Doubles Online Archive: African American History & Culture
From TheState.com: Lesson is Out of This World: Seventh-Graders Get Rare Session with Astronauts
From TheState.com: http://www.thestate.com/2012/02/16/2154802/lesson-is-out-of-this-world.html
By BERTRAM RANTIN - brantin@thestate.com
Now Available on PBS Kids—Free Interactive Whiteboard Games!
Now available on PBS Kids—our collection of free interactive whiteboard games for educators!
Students will enjoy participating in these collaborative, fun and engaging experiences, while exploring curriculum from trusted programs, such as Curious George, Super Why, Arthur, Fetch, Between the Lions, WordGirl, Martha Speaks, Clifford, Dagon Tales, The Electric Company, and Sesame Street. Subject areas include Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and the Arts.
Like our programs, all of our games are age-appropriate and vetted by educators. Access them here, along with descriptions, grade levels and topics.
Free Interactive Whiteboard Games on PBS Kids! http://pbskids.org/whiteboard/
PBS Kids Writers Contest: Grades K-3
What is the PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest and who can enter?
The PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest is a national-local contest designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills through hands-on, active learning. The Contest encourages children in grades K-3 in communities across the country to celebrate the power of creating stories and illustrations by submitting their own original pieces.
When does it start and how do I sign up?The Contest starts in January 2012. To download an entry form click here.…
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Speaking of Schools Podcast
Supported by the South Carolina Department of Education, this half-hour show is hosted by Doug Keel and features various guests.
A.B., B.S. Degrees Online at USC’s Palmetto College
Monday - May 20, 2013
Highlights from the 2013 Teacher of the Year Celebration
Monday - May 13, 2013
Principals of Excellence: Using Data to Inform Instruction and School Improvement
Monday - May 06, 2013
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