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Subject: 2 for 1 on Discovery Channel School A-Z Resource Guides
Date Posted: 9/9/2007 12:49 PM ET
Member Since: 3/20/2007
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I'm having a 2 for 1 on Discovery Channel School Teachers A-Z Resource Guides until they're gone.  Choose one title from the list as your credit, and PM me your free selection.

All are brand new, never used. Listed as grades 5-9.

The A-Z contents of each title are:

    • Activities - Help your students engage in inquiry-based learning)
    • Bibliography - Great books for content, leisure reading, or classroom reference 
    • Careers - Share this section with students to help them plan for higher education and careers
    • Demonstrations - The excitement's up front with you for these classroom "events"
    • Experiments - To provide students with guided practice in inquiry
    • Free Stuff - Charge up your [title name] unit at no extra charge!
    • Games & Puzzles - Keep the learning going while everyone has some fun
    • Homework Helpers - Build a variety of assignments around this information
    • Interdisciplinary - Connections to other subjects add new dimensions to sceince
    • Just for Fun - A little lightheartedness leavens any learning!
    • Key Concepts - Content standards to be addressed in teaching [title name]
    • Leisure Activities - Reinforce the study of [title name] in your students' "off" hours
    • Misconceptions - Common, and mistaken, ideas about [title name]
    • Noteworthy People - Share these achievers' stories with your students
    • Off the Beaten Path - To stimulate creative student thinking
    • Professional Resources - Peer groups, programs, associations, and more
    • Questions & Answers - Common questions about [title name] from curious kids
    • Reproducibles - Photocopy resources for class activities
    • Science Projects - Encourage students to discover their own answers
    • Testing - How to assess student performance and concept mastery
    • Unsolved Mysteries - Science awaits solutions
    • Vocabulary - Key [title name] words and terms
    • Writing Ideas - Reproduce and distribulre for instant [title name]-related writing assignments
    • X Marks the Spot (maps) - A geography link opens up worlds of [title name] discovery
    • Year after Year (timeline) - Significant science, traced over time
    • Zingers - Thought-provoking tidbits

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TITLES INCLUDE:

  • Birds
  • Earthquakes
  • Ecology
  • Fish & Amphibians
  • Health
  • Heat
  • Insects
  • Invertebrates
  • Land & Water
  • Mapping the Earth
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Plants
  • Protists & Fungi
  • [Everything You Need to Teach] Reptiles
  • Sound
  • Structures


Last Edited on: 9/9/07 2:28 PM ET - Total times edited: 1
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Date Posted: 9/9/2007 2:27 PM ET
Member Since: 3/20/2007
Posts: 931
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All books are taken.  Wow, that was FAST!

JCC