Literary Connections Article: Time Machine (1883): Brooklyn Bridge connects New York with Brooklyn Building a Bridge http://www.readworks.org/passages/building-bridge Article: Build a Bridge Here are some pictures from the NSTA Conference where we met excited teachers that tried this challenge.
Teacher/Student Development Dictionary Definition of Turtle Turtle Facts & Worksheets Website: Top Ten Facts about Turtles Literary Connections Article: What has its own armor, comes in colors and is awesome? Turtles! Justifications Website: Turtle Rescue USA Website: Loggerhead Marine Life Cen
Teacher Development: Website: Disappearing Beaches: saving our beaches Student Development: Article: What Happens When it Rains? Florida Standards Correlation: SC.4.E.6.4- Describe the basic differences between physical weathering (breaking down of rock by wind, water, ice, temperatur
Student Development Study Jams Video: Energy and Matter Literary Connections Dictionary Definition of Bungee Jumping Explains the origin and some of the science behind bungee jumping. This would be a good article for students to find main idea and details or write a summary the sport. Article: Ho
Student Development Website: Energy Kids- Renewable Solar Article: Solar Absorbers and the Future of Electricity
Student Development Website: Earthquake Hazards Program Website: Earthquake San Andreas Fault Information ZAPT Announcement
Student Development Check out these websites to build background knowledge for your students: http://www.wired.com/2009/08/aesopscrows/ https://www.allaboutbirds.org/unique-beak-evolved-with-tool-use-in-new-caledonian-crow/ Website: Bird Feet
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Teacher Development: Website: Energy Kids- Renewable Solar Student Development: Website: Study Jams-Forces and Motion
Teacher Development: Website: Angles Video: BrainPop- Angles Student Development: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYmXRbkM8tw