Media Specialists
MARCH 6-12, 2013 |
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Find the latest educational resources from Iowa Public Television.
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For the Love of Publication 
Grade Range: 6-12
This lesson looks at the passion behind self--published magazines, how creative writing can impact a community and give voice to something that you feel strongly about.
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Empowerment 
Grade Range: 9-12
This video from Women, War & Peace demonstrates the power of women and suggests that in today's world, especially with the evolution of communication, the presence of women at peace talks is necessary and inevitable.
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Single Women
Homesteaders
Grade Range: 3-7
Recognize the role single women homesteaders played in the settlement of the Upper Midwest and consider their various reasons for homesteading.
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Tiffany Window
Grade Range: 4-12
Spotlight on women artists who created Louis Comfort stained glass windows at the turn of the 20th century.
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Author Spotlight: Eric Carle
Grade Range: K-2
Join this ICN session to learn more about the life and creations of this fascinating author and illustrator.
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Dinosaur Train 
Discovery Tour
Grade Range: PK-3
Kids can explore interactive exhibits in the Dinosaur Train Discovery Tour. Choose from the Zoo Tour, National History Museum, or the Aquarium Tour.
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Kitchen Chemistry
Grade Range: PK-1
Explore this virtual kitchen and perform online experiments to solve a puzzle and get a reward.
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Art Authentication
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
Vincent van Gogh has inspired several talented artists to turn their hands to forgery. Can computers be used to identify which works are really his? See if clever computer algorithms can distinguish a master forgery from a masterpiece.
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Scripting the Truth
Grade Range: 6-8, 9-12
An innovative computer-based handwriting analysis technique helps NOVA dig deeper into the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh's baby.
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