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Monthly Archives: October 2012
National Geographic: DNA Mapping
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My Dad participated in the first round. I’m going to participate in this round… following a different family lineage.
Geography Awareness Week
Parks Canada: My Parks Pass
Go To My Parks Pass for all the details and resources.
(Screenshots taken from Parks Canada My Parks Pass website)
Books for Boys
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From the St. Charles Public Library (Illinois) comes this comprehensive listing of Books for Boys. Aimed mainly at middle school aged boys, there is lots to chew on here.
NOVA Spark Educator Newsletter
Tackle the big questions with NOVA scienceNOW
October is an exciting month at NOVA! Don’t miss the season premiere of the award winning series, NOVA scienceNOW, which offers viewers short segments and stories of current research in many STEM disciplines. Designed to appeal to younger viewers, this season will answer some big questions – What makes us human? Can science stop crime? How smart can we get? Can I eat that? What are animals thinking? What will the future be like? NOVA scienceNOW is a great series to use in the classroom. Below we offer some related educational resources.
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