Monthly Volume 8, Issue 1 Newsletter January 2018 · Newsletter Volume 8, Issue 1 January 2018...
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Monthly Newsletter Volume 8, Issue 1 January 2018 Welcome! Welcome to the students and teachers of Capetown, South Africa ! We’re happy you are using Infotopia.info, Infotrek.info and Kidtopia.info for your research needs! Are your elementary students studying the 50 states in the U.S.? Our Kidtopia resources are perfect for grades K-5. Each state page links to resources that include state facts, state symbols, a state puzzle, and more. Plus, there is a video about each state. Try it out! http://www.kidtopia.info/us_states_hist.html Happy New Year! This is the beginning of the eighth year of Infotopia/Kidtopia newsletters. We need ideas for topics for our newsletter and websites. What are you looking for? What topics are you studying? We’d love to help you by creating web resources for your students. Just send us an email: bell@ infotopia.info. Help! http://www.teachertopia.info/math.html Are you a new math teacher, or an experienced math teacher who needs some new ideas? Check out our TeacherTopia math resources for math handouts/worksheets, lesson plans, and much more, including teacher preparation videos from Annenberg Learner. Some of our favorites include the following: https://www.khanacademy.org/ http://mathforum.org/library/ http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
Transcript of Monthly Volume 8, Issue 1 Newsletter January 2018 · Newsletter Volume 8, Issue 1 January 2018...
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Volume8,Issue1January2018
Welcome!WelcometothestudentsandteachersofCapetown,SouthAfrica!We’rehappyyouareusingInfotopia.info,Infotrek.infoandKidtopia.infoforyourresearchneeds!
Areyourelementarystudentsstudyingthe50statesintheU.S.?OurKidtopiaresourcesareperfectforgradesK-5.Eachstatepagelinkstoresourcesthatincludestatefacts,statesymbols,astatepuzzle,andmore.Plus,thereisavideoabouteachstate.Tryitout!http://www.kidtopia.info/us_states_hist.html
HappyNewYear!ThisisthebeginningoftheeighthyearofInfotopia/Kidtopianewsletters.Weneedideasfortopicsforournewsletterandwebsites.Whatareyoulookingfor?Whattopicsareyoustudying?We’dlovetohelpyoubycreatingwebresourcesforyourstudents.Justsendusanemail:[email protected].
Help!
http://www.teachertopia.info/math.htmlAreyouanewmathteacher,oranexperiencedmathteacherwhoneedssomenewideas?CheckoutourTeacherTopiamathresourcesformathhandouts/worksheets,lessonplans,andmuchmore,includingteacherpreparationvideosfromAnnenbergLearner.Someofourfavoritesincludethefollowing:
https://www.khanacademy.org/
http://mathforum.org/library/
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
Oursearchengines/webdirectoriesinclude:
http://www.infotopia.info
http://www.kidtopia.info
http://www.kidtopiagames.com
http://www.infotrek.info
http://www.virtuallrc.com
http://www.academicindex.net
http://www.teachertopia.info
Asyouknow,ourwebsites/searchenginesarefree.Tohelpsupportus,pleaseshareourwebsiteswith
colleaguesormakeadonationat:http://www.infotopia.info/support.html
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Weappreciateyourfeedbackandwelovetohearfromyou!
Dr.MichaelBellandCaroleBell(Retired)Librarians/Teachers Carole and Mike Bell
Doyouneedresourcesforhealthandmedicine?OurrecommendationsincludeWebMD,theCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC),andmore.
https://www.webmd.com/
https://www.cdc.gov/CheckoutourHealthResourcespagesat:http://www.infotopia.info/health.html
Checkoutoursciencebiographiesandinventors’pagesforlotsofideas.Youcansearchbytheperson’snameorthenameoftheinvention.FromKidtopia:http://www.kidtopia.info/science_biography.htmlFromInfotopia:http://www.infotopia.info/inventions.html
Areyoustudyinginventorsorscientists?
CominginFebruary:
• AfricanAmericanHistoryMonthCheckoutourrecommendedresources:http://www.infotopia.info/black_hist.html(YoumightwanttoreviewourresourcesontheCivilRightsMovementalso.)http://www.infotopia.info/civil_rights_movement.html
• February14th—Valentine’sDayhttp://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day
• TheThirdMondayofFebruary—Presidents’Day
https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/
