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Showing posts with label junior high. Show all posts
Showing posts with label junior high. Show all posts

Saturday, July 24, 2010

National Geographic Educational Resources

Last year, we used way-cool [please pardon technical jargon] National Geographic educational interactive programs to create tornadoes and shake buildings to rubble. The junior high students and I enjoyed this. Unfortunately, if they have similar programs for other educational curriculum, I cannot find them. In fact, I didn't spot these in their lesson plans. It might help if the site provided more clues on how to track down some of these sites.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Ed Heads: Science Resource (upper elementary to jr. high)

Ed Heads is a fun little interactive program introducing a few scientific concepts. The concepts and questions are basic. As yet, most of these are not integral to your curriculum, but they might be a good way to spark interest in your subject for students who finish their assignments early.