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ISTE 2010 Reflection

I’m sitting here in my hotel room at the end of my first ever ISTE conference. I thoroughly enjoyed the sessions I attended, as well as the networking I did through Twitter and in person while in Denver. Before I head back to Alabama tomorrow, I thought I’d share with you my thoughts about my [...]

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Apr 23

Windosill

Have some Friday fun with Windosill. There are lots of hidden things here to play with, just make sure you turn on the lights first.

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Apr 22

Earth Day Resources

Happy Earth Day! Here’s a neat site for your students to try today. Enter any room of the Sydney Interactive House and click on the items to read facts and solutions about water conservation. If you are looking for more Earth Day resources, check out my Delicious links.

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Apr 20

Gullah History and Culture

Gullah Net from Knowitall.org is a great site to learn about the history and culture of the Gullah people and language. The Gullah people are members of communities in South Carolina and Georgia who are the descendants of enslaved Africans. This site contains a wonderful set of folk tales, music, and teacher resources. Check it out for something a little different.

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Apr 19

Winged Sandals

It’s great to be back after a wonderful Spring Break! Today I’d like to share with you a site called Winged Sandals. This site contains wonderful interactive material that can be used to learn about Greek mythology. There are animated stories, games, activities, a Who’s Who section on Greek gods, mortals, monsters, and more things like desktop backgrounds and ecards! Check it out!