Geography for Kids – website
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/geography.html Summary This site is a comprehensive website geared towards teaching kids about a broad range of topics. The geography section can be found under the Topics tab alone with … Continue reading
History Place – website
http://www.historyplace.com/ Summary This site provides a rundown of many key historical events – facts, timelines, dates, photos, names, and so on. They are broken up into larger categories divided by … Continue reading
The Concord Consortium High School Resources (Science) – website
http://concord.org/stem-resources/grade-level/high-school?gclid=CKjs-JG7orsCFTNp7AodHzUA-A Summary This is a website geared towards higher level sciences for high school students. There are tutorials, demonstrations, and project ideas detailed on this site that could work for … Continue reading
Cool Math – website
http://www.coolmath.com/ Summary This is a kid friendly website that covers a huge range of math levels and skills. Users click on the area that interests them and are taken to … Continue reading
Artsonia – website
http://www.artsonia.com/about.asp Summary Artsonia is an online art gallery created to showcase the work of students for free. Teachers can submit art and lesson plans to share with other art teachers … Continue reading
Quia English – website
http://www.quia.com/shared/english/ Summary Quia is a site that users can join in order to create activities, games, quizzes, reviews, tutorials, and more. The possibilities are endless. Some examples of the preexisting … Continue reading
In Search of Beethoven – documentary
Grabsky, P., Stevenson, J., & Seventh Art Productions. (2005). In search of Beethoven. Brighton, East Sussex, England: Seventh Art Productions. Summary This film examines the life and music of one of … Continue reading
Secrets of the Dead: World’s Biggest Bomb – documentary
Webb, A., Schreiber, L., WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), & PBS Distribution (Firm). (2011). Secrets of the dead. Alexandria, Va.: PBS Distribution. Summary This film documents the race between … Continue reading
An Inconvenient Truth – documentary
Gore, A., Guggenheim, D., David, L., Bender, L., Burns, S. Z., Skoll, J., Chilcott, L., … Paramount Pictures Corporation. (2006). An inconvenient truth. Hollywood, Calif: Paramount. Summary This award-winning documentary demonstrates … Continue reading
Fermat’s Last Theorem – documentary
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/fermats-last-theorem/ Summary A dedicated mathematician gives his life to studying and solving a complicated theorem that many believe has no solution. He breaks ground after many years and introduces what … Continue reading