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This document provides summaries and links to various educational resources related to science, technology, engineering, art and history. Some of the resources highlighted include apps for identifying trees and stars, websites for citizen science projects, virtual simulations of history, and digital textbooks. The document encourages browsing the listed websites and apps for classroom inspiration and resources.
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- 1. Stem Gems Informationprovided by: The Big Deal Book of Technology and MACUL Presentation Created by: Erin Klein @mimadisonklein http://www.kleinspiration.com
- 2. The Entomological Foundation stimulates and sustains interest in science - Interactive Youth Website http://www.entfdn.org/index.php
- 3. Planets 3D guideto the solar system for aspiring astronomers http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/planets/id305793334?mt=8#
- 4. Star Walk -5 Stars Astronomy Guide Star Walk enables you to point your iPhone at the sky and see what stars, constellations, and satellites you are looking at in real-time. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/star-walk-5-stars-astronomy/id295430577?mt=8#
- 5. Project Noah ProjectNoah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere. http://www.projectnoah.org/
- 6. Leaf Snap Leafsnapis the first in a series of electronic field guides being developed to demonstrate this new technology. This free mobile app helps identify tree species from photographs of their leaves and contains beautiful high-resolution images of their flowers, fruit, petiole, seeds, and bark. http://leafsnap.com/species/
- 7. Future City CompetitionThe Future City Competition lets 6th, 7th, and 8th graders make dreams a reality as they imagine, design, and build cities of the future! http://registration.futurecitycompetition.org/
- 8. TW History Webelieve that history is filled with exciting stories. We also believe that these stories can be told by creating virtual reenactments using Twitter, a popular micro-blogging service that allows 140 character 'tweets'. http://twhistory.org/
- 9. Science Picture VocabularyCards A collaborative project by Division of K-12 Curriculum and Department of Multicultural Education http://iteachinquiryblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/science-picture-cards-for-ELL-students.pdf?THEBIGDEALBOOK=634486538305668750
- 10. Art Through TimeArt Through Time: A Global View examines themes connecting works of art created around the world in different eras. The thirteen-part series explores diverse cultural perspectives on shared human experiences. http://www.learner.org/courses/globalart/
- 11. Digital Textbooks Knodelivers the best reading experience on the iPad with over 100,000 Textbooks at 30%-50% off list price with cutting-edge features like Journal, Quiz Me, Course Manager, highlighting, search and tap to zoom to name a few. Students at every major campus across the country are already using Kno and enjoy being able to read, organize, study and manage all of their textbooks, PDFs and course materials in one app. Kno backpack necessary. http://itunes.apple.com/app/textbooks/id424280183#
- 12. P 21 CommonCore Toolkit P21 and its members provide tools and resources to help the U.S. education system keep up by fusing the three Rs and four Cs (critical thinking and problem solving, communication, collaboration, and creativity and innovation). http://www.p21.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1005&Itemid=236&THEBIGDEALBOOK=634486538305668750
- 13. More Great ResourcesVisit my class site for more resources! http://klein21.weebly.com/science.html
- 14. … and MathResources, too! My Class Site… http://klein21.weebly.com/math.html
- 15. Kleinspiration Connecting Traditionand Technology to Inspire the Seeds we Plant Today http://www.kleinspiration.com/ Thank you for viewing this presentation. Please follow this blog, Kleinspiration, for more technology tips and resources for your classroom!