Deb Norton Tech

Today I am going to talk to our class about 9/11.  Here are a few resources I plan to use: BrainPOP video - Tim and Moby do a great job explaining what happened on 9/11.   Interview questions to do the night before 9/11   From What the Teacher Wants How Do You Feel About 9/11?   Worksheet Proud to be an American Worksheet More worksheets from Teacher's Planet Do you have some appropriate videos, slideshows or resources for 9/11?  Please share if you do.

Here are some sites I'm going to share with my students this week: #1 I've been exploring a new site called Weather Channel Kids .   This site if full of fun facts, videos and information about weather.  There are lesson plans for teachers, a parent section and interactive activities for students.   Weather Channel for Kids is sponsored by The Weather Channel and it looks like a great site to share with your class. #2 Brain Pop has a new section called Brain Pop Games.  Students can play games in science, social studies, math and health that are linked to Common Core and State Standards. #3   Comic Builder Lego City looks like a great site to demonstrate some creativity. Students can create their own comic and add their own dialogue.   #4 National Geographic for Kids    This site is so full of interesting, educational pieces of information.  My own son at home spends a lot of time on thi...