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Month: September 2020

New Online Resource Collections

On September 24, 2020 By bjcoweolmstedIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Hi everyone. I've been busy collecting resources that I hope will help my teachers. One of the other librarians introduced me to a nice website called Wakelet, that allows you to create collections of related resources on one page, with a pretty nice design. I've already created a few of them. It's something I think …

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Science Friday Maker Ideas

On September 15, 2020 By bjcoweolmstedIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Hey there, if you're looking for creative ideas based in science, for maker projects kids can do at home, look no further than Science Friday. They have a lot of great ideas for things kids can do with materials that are easy to find around the house. Set up a challenge and let them present …

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September is Hispanic Heritage Month- Poetry

On September 15, 2020 By bjcoweolmstedIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Poets.org is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by focusing it's "poem a day" program on Hispanic poets. You can find a brief interview with the editor for this month of poems by clicking here. Poem for the day is here.

911 Poem

On September 11, 2020 By bjcoweolmstedIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Today is the 19th anniversary of the tragedy of 911 in NYC, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. I remember that day, and those that followed vividly. No one I knew closely was hurt or died that day. But I remember exactly where I was--what road and which curve on that road, when the radio announced the …

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Remote Learning Resources for Teachers

On September 1, 2020 By bjcoweolmstedIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

I've been saving articles I came across over the summer, that discuss best practice in online teaching. Today after our remote meetings were over, I went through them and made a Google Doc with a listing of them. You can find it here.

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