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Flight – How Does It Work?

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I just got home from taking a plane across the country and I'm still amazed (as I am every time) that something so huge, so heavy can get off the ground.  I understand the science behind it but it still seems impossible every time I see a jumbo jet just sitting there on the runway. Plus it isn't just airplanes that get airborne.  Some animals can do it while others manage to glide through the air.  Amazing.   So how do they do it?  Well it's all about air pressure as Bill Nye … [Read more...] about Flight – How Does It Work?

Telling Time to Five Mintues – Task Cards and Engaging Review Activity

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This 15 Telling Time to Five Minutes Task Card resource covers is geared towards grade 1-3 students (or higher grade students experiencing difficulty) who are learning about or reviewing telling time with analog clocks with five minute increments. It can be utilized in a clue gathering, puzzle solving, highly active and engaging activity for those just learning how to tell time on an analog clock or as an alternative to worksheet review for older students. What I love to do is have the kids go … [Read more...] about Telling Time to Five Mintues – Task Cards and Engaging Review Activity