March 2010
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TEACHERS: WIN THE EARTH DAY COLLECTION!
Want a super-easy way to win our entire Earth Day Collection? Take a moment or two to fill out our quick survey, and you could be one of FIVE winners! We appreciate your feedback, and it would be a big help to us.
TAKE THE BRIEF SURVEY HERE Collection: Earth Day – April 22, 2010
The earth moves, and so can you and your students! This collection contains five science songs and 86 pages of ...
Cool at School: Teaching Math With Basketball
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From www.lasvegasnow.com
LAS VEGAS— A Las Vegas teacher is using the NCAA College Basketball Tournament to teach math to her students.
For Goolsby Elementary School third grade teacher Lisette Garcia-Kohler sports is a way of life. It’s quickly taking over her ...
WatchPhotosynthesis on Jam Legend! Have you played yet?
Last Chance to Get a Good Look at Mars Until 2012
FROM YAHOO NEWS: Geoff Gaherty Starry Night Education SPACE.com geoff Gaherty starry Night Education space.com – Wed Mar 24, 7:15 pm ET
On Thursday night, March 25, many people may look up at the sky and ask the question, “What’s that bright star next to the moon?”
The answer for Thursday night is Mars, but that answer changes night by night as the moon travels along...
Bronx Students Learn To Rap The Periodic Table →
More proof educational music works!
Brain + Cake = Girls changing the world!
The Girls, Math & Science Partnership has a web site that reaches out to girls from around the globe who are interested in changing the world with math and science. I’m envious that this site wasn’t available when I was a young girl (well, the internet wasn’t even available then)!
Engaging girls in science and math: “We know girls can change the world. ...
Earth Day Website Resources
Here are links to some great resources for Earth Day information. Please feel free to add your own URLs in the comment section.
Earth Day Network EnviroLink EPA.gov World Wildlife Federation Planetpals Earthday TV Kaboose
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WILD ABOUT MATH
One of the greatest rewards of working with RRR is networking and developing relationships with other educators. While working on our Pi Day info, I came across Sol Lederman’s “Wild About Math” blog.
Sol rarely plugs commerical sites, but he likes what we’re doing and gave us a nice article on the blog that you can read here: Wild About Math. We’re flattered that...
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Math Blogs - Pi Day & more!
While researching for Pi Day, we came across some great math blogs that we thought we’d share with you. All of these blogs help promote learning math in a fun and creative way, so stop by for some great references and resources:
Wild About Math Ramblings of a Math Mom Planet Math Let’s Play Math! The Math Mojo Chronicles Homeschool Math Blog Math-Blog.com DreamBox Learning Tanya...
Pi Day Resources - 3.14
You already know that we’re celebrating Pi Day this year with our Pi Day Collection, and we found some great sites that we thought you should check out:
Pi Across America Celebrating Pi Day 2010 on Squidoo(really great collection of Pi sites) PiDay.org Pi on YouTube Pi Day Challenge Pi Day at Education World
Lots of creative ideas for celebrating Pi Day. Have fun!
Pi Day Collection (March 14, 2010 or 3.14)
Pi Day is March 14th! At RRR, we know that math and music go hand-in-hand, and celebrating with our Pi Day collection is a fun and creative new way to teach!
Covering three topics related to pi, our songs help bring a unique approach to the classroom that will help your students understand and internalize these math concepts.
Our math songs will have your students recalling math formulas with...
RRR welcomes Taunia Soderquist to the team
We’re happy to announce that Taunia Soderquist has joined the RRR team to help manage our customer support and social media relationships.
As a professional musician and educator, she’s excited to be working directly with teachers and students in a musically creative environment. In fact, you can hear Taunia’s vocals on one of our most popular recordings, “Figurative...