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Data Sources
 * @http://3stages.org/idata/ || | data on the net, great list of data sources ||||||  ||
 * @http://www.loc.gov/teachers/ || Library of Congress Primary Sources ||
 * @http://www.ciconline.org/video || Cable videos online - like history channel ||
 * [| http://teachertube.com/] || Online videos ||
 * http://education.sdsc.edu/discoverdata/ || They're interested in working with teachers who have an online data source they wish to use in a class. You must submit your idea. Also, they have some good science sites already up. ||
 * http://www.archives.gov/education/index.html || National Archive, original documents, lesson plans, lots of stuff. ||

Apps and Ipods @http://www.schrockguide.net/app-for-that.html appitic.com

Games [|Broadband games] - politics, weather, Shakespeare - great games, try on multiple computers before using in class.

Science Specific - [|Science Podcast] - 60 second science! Video and articles. [|Estuaries] - online data about estuaries including the Chesapeake, virtual field trips, links to all the sciences. Great resource! [|NASA] - Use video conferencing (we can arrange it through BCPS) and webcasting for virtual field trips. [|Science simulation movies] - From the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center [|Data and science] - interesting sites using available data [|Global Challenge] - site devoted to contest about solving Global Warming. Join in teams of 4, small registration fee.

Humanities [|Making connections] - Using multimedia tools to create oral histories. Student examples. [|Making Transitions] - Information on writing transitions [|National Archives Video Conference]- Video conference with an archivist. BCPS can do video conferenceing if booked in advance.

Using Google earth - Wiki devoted to using google earth in the classroom. You will need google earth already downloaded to try the time line. download the timeline, open it in google earth then click on places to see the information added. [|Expedition to the Pantanal] - Great example of a project website [|Many Eyes] - great site that helps you view data in new ways Shmoop - reviews of many topics. Great resource. Khan Academy - over 2,000 short videos on different subjects
 * Multidisciplinary**

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 * Technology**

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