Archive for the 'Informational' Category

New Material

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Science Screen Report, Volume 37, Issues 1-7 DV0824
Science Screen Report Contains some of the most up-to-date topics in the science field. The seven titles in Volume 37 are: Storm Prediction; Viruses: Investigating Viral Epidemics; Fresh Water Spring in Salt Water; Digital Archaeology; Plasma – Unlimited Energy Source; Discovery – History of Astronomy / Night Sky – Navigating the Constellations; and High Hopes – Space Stations / Wither? – Manned Spaceflight. Donated by Dart Foundation.

Land Use Project

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

This authentic project targets the Science, Social Studies and Language Arts
Benchmarks that address human interaction with the environment, analyzing
data, public policy, inquiry and participating in public discourse and
decision making. While science or geography could be the primary content
area this project is rich with team teaching possibilities.

Below is a link to a PDF providing more information and links to examples of
what students have done over the last couple of years.
http://www.oakland.k12.mi.us/Portals/0/Learning/LUINVITE.pdf
For more information contact Mike Souden at Oakland Schools, mike.souden@oakland.k12.mi.us