1918 is the Year of the bird. These 12 actions can be carried out at schools or homes and with all ages.
Bird Your World: http://www.birdlife.org/worldwide/news/bird-your-world-12-simple-actions-make-life-better-birds
1918 is the Year of the bird. These 12 actions can be carried out at schools or homes and with all ages.
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The Society for Neuroscience is now accepting entries to its Brain Awareness Video Contest. Your video could be an animation, song, or skit about neuroscience. Entries are due by 5 pm (EST) on June 14, 2018: http://www.brainfacts.org/for-educators/programs-and-events/brain-awareness-video-contest
Even if you don't enter, viewing the 1917 winners is interesting and educational. Reading for Comprehension Isn't Enough: https://www.edutopia.org/article/reading-comprehension-isnt-enough
"Two strategies for teaching students to be critical of messages they encounter in texts and other media and to voice their own views." Picture this! 4 steps to understanding copyright issues: https://www.eschoolnews.com/2018/05/31/picture-this-4-steps-to-understanding-copyright-issues/
I ask my students of any age to include information about where they obtained their pictures. The best way, I explain, is to take your own picture and let the reader know that. However, when using pictures found on the Internet, it is sometimes more difficult for students to include the source of their picture. This article explains how students can easily do that. |
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