Hurricane Linda from GOES: September 11, 1997 (Fly Across)
GOES Hurricane Linda Sept. 1997 for Release in March 1998 - fly across
Babbage: May 18th 2011
Why the persistence of Moore's Law puts software companies to the test, Facebook's most recent PR scandal and the Google Chromebook
Dialogue - intro to the Aeneid.
have a look at John Piazza's useful website.
(Just Google for John Piazza Latin)
if you have not yet encountered John's website, I highly recommend it.
John is one of the moderators over at Latin Best Practices - also a very useful resource and email list, where everyone of any consequence in the English speaking latin language educational community, intereste in a communicative approach to Language learning, is signed up as a member.
(once again, just google for it, it is a yahoo based list)
The Water Cycle - by StudyJams
The water cycle is the constant movement of water through the Earth and its atmosphere. Water on the ground evaporates, becoming water vapor. The vapor rises, becomes clouds, and then falls back to the Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. Learn more about the water cycle with this cartoon animation from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz is also included with this link.
How To Clean With Baking Soda
This video gives many practical tips for using baking soda for household cleaning. Suggestions given include using baking soda to clean tubs, counters, and carpets, freshening laundry, and unclogging sinks. The process for each is demonstrated. ( 2:21)
Aquatic Ecosystems - by StudyJams
There are two main types of aquatic ecosystems: freshwater and saltwater. The main difference between these two types of ecosystems is, you guessed it, the saltiness. Oceans, rivers, swamps, bogs, and streams are all aquatic ecosystems. Learn more about these water ecosystems with this cartoon animation from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz is also included in this link.
Geograph Fundry FAQ
Information about Geograph in the Fundry Website
Guidance on Trainees' Leave and Minimum Days on Placement
Guidance on Trainees' Leave and Minimum Days on Placement
Doing business in San Francisco
A paradise for food-lovers and hill-climbers, San Francisco has plenty to offer. Just don't expect it to be like Los Angeles
Fantastic Fractions!
Use these activities to practice your fractions First, find equivalent fractions by clicking on this link.
Solar System!
ࡁn introduction to our solar system: the planets, our Sun and our Moon. Students begin by learning the history and engineering of space travel. They make simple rockets to acquire a basic understanding Newton's third law of motion. They explore energy transfer concepts and use renewable solar energy for cooking. They see how engineers design tools, equipment and spacecraft to go where it is too far and too dangerous for humans. They explore the Earth's water cycle, and gravity as applied to or
De nieuwste uitvinding tegen autodieven
At the end of this unit you can give advice about the purchase of a new invention such as an intelligent car alarm by listening to a salesman's explanation.
The Use of the LEGO MINDSTORMS System in Modeling: The Foraging Behavior and Strategies of Simple An
The LEGO MINDSTORMS system provides a rich simulation environment for evolutionary adaptation and animal behavior. It includes both hardware and software that may be considered analogous to anatomical features and behavioral repertoire respectively. The system is off-the-shelf which minimizes set-up and preparation time. Conversely, its components are capable of considerable customization and expansion if desired. The MINDSTORMS system makes clear that form, function, and behavior of animals are
4.651 Art Since 1940 (MIT)
This subject focuses on the objects, history, context, and critical discussion surrounding art since World War II. Because of the burgeoning increase in art production, the course is necessarily selective. We will trace major developments and movements in art up to the present, primarily from the US; but we will also be looking at art from Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, as well as art "on the margins" — art that has been overlooked by the mainstream cri
What Do Bread and Beer Have in Common?
Students are presented with information that will allow them to recognize that yeasts are unicellular organisms that are useful to humans. In fact, their usefulness is derived from the contrast between the way yeast cells and human cells respire. Specifically, while animal cells derive energy from the combination of oxygen and glucose and produce water and carbon dioxide as by-products, yeasts respire without oxygen. Instead, yeasts break glucose down and produce alcohol and carbon dioxide as th
Harry Potter - Quiz
So what do you know about Harry Potter?
Food and Drink - Quiz
An eight question quiz to test your scientific knowledge of food and drink
Shakespeare - Quiz
To gain some information about the playwright.
Food and Drink in Nursery Rhymes - Quiz
Children will enjoy the challenge of remembering which nursery rhyme is being referred to in this quiz. It will test their long term memory.
