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Maker Movement 21 Aug 2013 | 12:20 pm
The maker movement is a contemporary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) culture that encourages invention and prototyping. It includes engineering activities such as electronics, robotic...
Paul McCartney 14 Aug 2013 | 12:18 pm
Despite being a Beatles fan for nearly fifty years, I'd never seen any of the Fab Four perform in person until I saw Paul McCartney in San Francisco last week on his Out There tour. Hearing 65,000 fan...
Albert Einstein 7 Aug 2013 | 11:53 am
Albert Einstein, known as one of the greatest scientists of all time, was born on March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Germany. The following sites explore his life and his work - and what struck me most was how ac...
Berlin Wall 31 Jul 2013 | 11:55 am
In 1945, after World War II, Germany was divided by the victors into two countries. East Germany was controlled by the communist regime of the Soviet Union. West Germany was a democracy supported by t...
Declaration of Independence 24 Jul 2013 | 11:52 am
This week we travel back in American history to the time of thirteen colonies struggling to free themselves from the rule of the British monarch. The story of the creation of the Declaration of Indepe...
Fingerprint Crafts 17 Jul 2013 | 12:16 pm
The use of fingerprints as a form of identification dates back to Babylon, ancient Rome and China's Tang Dynasty. The first modern use of fingerprints was recorded on July 28, 1868 in colonial India b...
Summer Reading 10 Jul 2013 | 12:17 pm
Beaches and books just seem to go together, but even if your summer plans do not include any beaches, hopefully it will still include some warm, lazy days curled up with a good book. To get you in the...
Jungle Animals 3 Jul 2013 | 11:57 am
Today's safari looks at jungle animals, with lots of crafts, coloring, and interactive fun. Although today's topic is primarily for preschoolers and early elementary grades, there is one video resourc...
Cell Phone Photography 26 Jun 2013 | 11:47 am
They say the best camera is the one you have with you when the shot appears. And with so many of us carrying camera phones with us wherever we go, cell phone photography is a growing hobby. Learn how ...
Eric Carle 19 Jun 2013 | 12:07 pm
Best known for "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is a children's book author and illustrator. Learn about his collage techniques and view his colorful artwork at today's w...
