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Habitats – National Geographic

— National Geographic

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How It Works

This collection of lesson plans from National Geographic Society provides standards-coordinated habitat lessons for primary, upper elementary, middle, and high school students. While the lessons themselves are entirely text, each contains links to other NGS resources that offer graphics, images, and other visuals. These are very complete resources, but will require some preparation time.

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Tag(s): ecosystems, habitats, ecosystems, habitats,

Math Manipulatives - Probability

— Utah State University

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This collection of on-screen math manipulatives is part of an extensive collection developed at Utah State University with funding from the National Science Foundation. Students can build an understanding of math concepts by moving and arranging the components on the screen. These exercises introduce the concept of probability.

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Tag(s): probability, manipulatives,

Animal Homes

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Primary students will like the pictures and short descriptions of a dozen different types of animal homes. Some of the text may be a challenge, but we like this one for its images.

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Tag(s): animal homes, animals, habitats, homes, animals, habitats, homes,

Great Expectations

— PTA

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Adult’s expectations can be overwhelming for children. Learn about the two types of expectations parents have for their children and how too much expectation can be crushing. This site guides parents to listen and be realistic about what they want from children.

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Tag(s): family,

Folding the Flag

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How It Works

This site offers instructions for proper flag folding, along with a discussion of the symbolism contained in the flag folding ceremony.

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Use this site as a refresher course before a Labor day lesson or celebration, helping students understand the significance of the flag and the procedures that care for it. Teachers could even have students practice the flag-folding procedures with small classroom sized flags!

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Tag(s): flags, flags,

Positive Consequences Mean Keep Up The Good Work!

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When used correctly, a positive consequence will increase the frequency of positive behavior. Here are some suggestions for positive consequences that parents can try with their children.

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Tag(s): family,

Pressure-proofing Your Kids

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This site presents information about how peer pressure can be exerted and tells parents what signs mean your child is most vulnerable. Included are simple suggestions parents can use to counteract the negative effects of peer pressure, we wish this valuable information was more in depth.

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Tag(s): family,

Peer Pressure: Positive and Negative

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Your child’s friends can have a good as well as a bad influence on you child. This site takes a look at the ways friends can be positive; it’s a new way to think of peer pressure.

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Chart It

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This site explains the use of charts and contracts to change children’s behavior. With charts and contracts, privileges are contingent on specific behaviors you want to see from your kids.

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Telling the Truth: It’s a Skill

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This site will help parents teach children the proper way to tell the truth. It offers brief ’easy to remember’ tips for children to follow.

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Tag(s): behavior,