Did you know that birds are a government conspiracy?
Here is another website you can use with your students on learning critical thinking skills when evaluating websites. Who knew that Birds Aren’t Real?
Similar Posts
Want to improve your student’s brain power? Open a window.
Stuffy offices can halve cognitive scores The best way to tackle a tough task at work may be to crack a window and breathe deep. Compared with inhaling fresh air, gulping down the stale air found in conventional office buildings can stifle cognitive function by half, researchers report in Environmental Health Perspectives. The finding suggests…
Sharing: You Don’t Need a Makerspace to Have a Space for Makers
You Don’t Need a Makerspace to Have a Space for Makers | John Spencer When I was a kid, my brother and I built a “roller coaster” in the backyard with a wagon, some scraps of wood, and tons of pipes. Was it safe? Probably not. Did it ever work properly? Not really. But it…
Reshot is another source of royalty free images you can use in the classroom
Source: Reshot: Uniquely Free Photos I’ve written about Unsplash before, and while their pictures are really nice, they can be overused. There have been times when I’ve seen the same shot on several different websites. Reshot is another source of images. The pictures are released under a very permissive, they can be used for non-commercial…
Slow reading is reading enjoyed
On Slow Readers and What It Means for Student Reading Identity I am ready to hang a banner in our classroom to loudly display the following words, “Being a slow reader does not make you a bad reader!” and then point to it every time a child tells me with a downward glance that they…
Find music for your school multimedia projects at digCCmixter
Source: dig.ccMixter Home Trying to create multimedia without stepping on copyright issues can be difficult, but sites like digCCMixter make it easier. To get started, head on over to digCCMixter and start looking for music that you want to use. When you find a song you like, click on the orange download button. digCCMixter will…
Creating Muppets out of household materials with Jim Henson
Absolutely delightful!