Monthly Archives: September 2006

Thinking Blocks

Thinking Blocks was developed by classroom teachers to help students learn how to visualize and solve challenging word problems. Using brightly colored blocks, students model the relationships within math word problems while a virtual tutor leads students through the specific … Continue reading

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Teachers take bulletin boards online – The Boston Globe

Teachers take bulletin boards online – The Boston Globe Article on how teacher are applying blogging tools to keep parents informed on what is happening in the classroom. It takes just a few minutes to post a quick note about … Continue reading

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CNN.com – Discussing a national crisis – September 11, 2001

CNN.com – Discussing a national crisis – September 11, 2001 Lesson ideas and resources on 9-11 1. http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/ – The White House official sources includes statements by the President, recent speeches, the administration’s plan to combat terrorism, and other materials. … Continue reading

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