The Library is filled with readings & readers.
A proposed question to ponder: What is the authority on website? Consider clarity, currency,
authenticty, hoax, and how is that website beneficial?
The Boston Children's Museum
http://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/educators/about.html
* Founded by Boston Public Teachers
* Experience- Based Learning : Live as a child in Japan- costumes, practice customs, practice
eating with chopsticks
Step inside of a painting- Figure out what happened right before
and right after the scene
Build a track for a ball exploring space use only the materials you are given
* Free Lesson Plans to Download
* Easy to navigate design and layout
* After School Programs (additional ideas to incorporate for indoor recess days)
* Teaching Kits for Science & Natural History, Culture & History, Art
* Research with Harvard : Lab for Developmental Studies, Implicit Social Cognition Lab
https://software.rc.fas.harvard.edu/lds/
www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~banaji/
* Research with Boston College: Emotion Development Lab, Infant and Child Cognition Lab,
Arts and Mind Lab
www2.bc.edu/~russeljm/
www2.bc.edu/sara-cordes/lab/
www.ellenwinner.com
The Boston Children's Museum Website is an authority for producing an Educational website filled with scholastic materials and support to teachers in New England and teachers across the country. You can tap into a resource that is loaded with ideas, plans, or take part yourself and visit the museum with your class for a brilliant experience. There are sample pictures and lessons categorized by subject to make your navigation easy. In addition to material geared for kids, The Boston Children's Museum website utilizes resources from colleges such as BC and Harvard to be used in synch with a high grade of knowledge for Teachers invested in Professional Development. The research is an excellent tool, current, and benefitial as the strategies and concepts shed new light on Education.
*ALA / Association for Library Association for Children
Book Lists & Medal Winner Books
*American Museum of Natural History
Educator Seminars, Online Classes, Project Topic Resources
*Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco /de Young & Legion of Honor
Workshops, Temporary Exhibition Resources for Educators
Downloadable Teachers Guides, Get Smart with Art- Program that supports CA state content standards
*Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ocean Future Society
Kids Cove games about Marine Biology
DVDs & Narratives and Aquatic Research Projects
*NASA
DIY Podcasts, Resources, Educator Features with Grade grouping, TV Schedule
Kids Pages include, Kids Club, Games, Voting, Submissions, Interactive Learning
*New England Aquarium
Education with live animals, World of Water Films, Ocean Studies, Teacher Guides for loan, Teacher kits
*The President's Challenge
Physical Fitness Education, Standards for Awards, Nutrition Planning, School Goals
*Success Beyond the Classroom
Encourages students to develop ideas outside of school including: Young Author's Conference,
Student Creativity Festivals, Young Inventors Program, Freshwater Art Contest
*Teacher Vision
Organized by Grades, Teacher Lesson Plans, Themes, Printables, Graphic Organizers, Subjects
Special Needs Resources
*World Wildlife Foundation
Conservation, Global Articles on Animals, Resource for Protection
authenticty, hoax, and how is that website beneficial?
The Boston Children's Museum
http://bostonchildrensmuseum.org/educators/about.html
* Founded by Boston Public Teachers
* Experience- Based Learning : Live as a child in Japan- costumes, practice customs, practice
eating with chopsticks
Step inside of a painting- Figure out what happened right before
and right after the scene
Build a track for a ball exploring space use only the materials you are given
* Free Lesson Plans to Download
* Easy to navigate design and layout
* After School Programs (additional ideas to incorporate for indoor recess days)
* Teaching Kits for Science & Natural History, Culture & History, Art
* Research with Harvard : Lab for Developmental Studies, Implicit Social Cognition Lab
https://software.rc.fas.harvard.edu/lds/
www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~banaji/
* Research with Boston College: Emotion Development Lab, Infant and Child Cognition Lab,
Arts and Mind Lab
www2.bc.edu/~russeljm/
www2.bc.edu/sara-cordes/lab/
www.ellenwinner.com
The Boston Children's Museum Website is an authority for producing an Educational website filled with scholastic materials and support to teachers in New England and teachers across the country. You can tap into a resource that is loaded with ideas, plans, or take part yourself and visit the museum with your class for a brilliant experience. There are sample pictures and lessons categorized by subject to make your navigation easy. In addition to material geared for kids, The Boston Children's Museum website utilizes resources from colleges such as BC and Harvard to be used in synch with a high grade of knowledge for Teachers invested in Professional Development. The research is an excellent tool, current, and benefitial as the strategies and concepts shed new light on Education.
*ALA / Association for Library Association for Children
Book Lists & Medal Winner Books
*American Museum of Natural History
Educator Seminars, Online Classes, Project Topic Resources
*Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco /de Young & Legion of Honor
Workshops, Temporary Exhibition Resources for Educators
Downloadable Teachers Guides, Get Smart with Art- Program that supports CA state content standards
*Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ocean Future Society
Kids Cove games about Marine Biology
DVDs & Narratives and Aquatic Research Projects
*NASA
DIY Podcasts, Resources, Educator Features with Grade grouping, TV Schedule
Kids Pages include, Kids Club, Games, Voting, Submissions, Interactive Learning
*New England Aquarium
Education with live animals, World of Water Films, Ocean Studies, Teacher Guides for loan, Teacher kits
*The President's Challenge
Physical Fitness Education, Standards for Awards, Nutrition Planning, School Goals
*Success Beyond the Classroom
Encourages students to develop ideas outside of school including: Young Author's Conference,
Student Creativity Festivals, Young Inventors Program, Freshwater Art Contest
*Teacher Vision
Organized by Grades, Teacher Lesson Plans, Themes, Printables, Graphic Organizers, Subjects
Special Needs Resources
*World Wildlife Foundation
Conservation, Global Articles on Animals, Resource for Protection