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Interactive
Interactive Spelling Bee
Grade Range: K-2, 3-4, 6-8
In this interactive, students will listen to three stories, one at a time, and then spell words from each story.
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Online Resource
PBS TeacherLine Spring Courses
Professional Development
Start the new year off right, and invigorate your career. These popular PBS TeacherLine courses are a powerful way to improve your instructional skills, master new content, and expand your professional credentials.
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Video
Stronger Hurricanes
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
Are hurricanes becoming more intense? As M.I.T. atmospheric scientist Kerry Emanuel relates in this video, over the past half century the average strength and duration of hurricanes in the tropical regions of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans has doubled.
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Interactive
Addition Blocks
Grade Range: K-2, 3-5
Destroy the falling target blocks by forming sums and clicking on adjacent number blocks. The game features multiple speeds and difficulties, an award system, and unlockable bonus blocks.
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Lesson Plan/Video
Using Recipes to Add Fractions
Grade Range: 3-5, 6-8
While doubling a cupcake recipe, students practice three ways of doubling fractions using representations, addition, and multiplication. They also convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers.
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Audio
Climate Change and Sandy Grades 6-8, 9-12
Could climate change be contributing to extreme weather events like Hurricane Sandy? Jennifer Francis, a climatologist at Rutgers University in New Jersey, believes that may be the case. In fact, her research shows that Arctic warming may have contributed to many of the extreme weather events of the past few years.
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