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Latest booklists from Pivotal Kids
Posted by bronwynr on March 26, 2009
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Video – Growing up online
Posted by bronwynr on March 22, 2009
“a must watch for all teachers, parents and anyone involved with students or children going online. The video was released last week in the US on the PBS network as part of the Frontline program. Growing Up Online explores a large number of issues about students growing up online and the challenges that everyone face from parents to teachers and most importantly students.
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Math Help
Posted by bronwynr on February 28, 2009
Need help on your math homework? Need to study for a math test? Find hundreds of practice problems with step-by-step explanations for the math topics you are learning in school.
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The Presidential Inauguration – the speech, teacher resources, booklists
Posted by bronwynr on January 25, 2009
This is such a significant event in history, and in the social arena for Americans and for the world
Download the Inaugural speech here
Find lesson plans and teacher resources here
Use the booklists of kids books – Inauguration Booklist, and The Road to the White House Booklist
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Lesson plans and activities for kids on “New Year”
Posted by bronwynr on January 5, 2009
Find them here
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Baby Karaoke
Posted by bronwynr on November 1, 2008
http://www.abc.net.au/parents/baby_karaoke/
This ABC site provides simple songs for singing to young children. The songs are provided as animations with sound, and subtitled with words highlighted as they are sung. So they can be used as a reading exercise as well.
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The Best of Children’s Art & Crafts
Posted by bronwynr on October 28, 2008
This book is an enormous collection of activities for children, all designed to exercise busy fingers and stretch fertile minds.
More arts and crafts for kids
More on parenting
More for teachers
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