Hans Rosling makes data sing
This amazing 13 minute Ted Talk by Hans Rosling dispels the idea that the world is headed towards overpopulation. His …
Tag Archives: responding to and evaluating texts
Dear Math…
Get your students to write a letter to “Dear Reading,” or “Dear Literacy,” or “Dear Science,” or “Dear Physical Education,” …
Burned Libraries Considered
In 2003 Ms. Baker, 50-year old, head librarian of Basra’s Central Library worried when Iraqi government officials moved their offices …
Thinking about a Work of Art: Visual Literacy
The following categories, questions and elements are intended to assist teachers in having discussions about works of art as a …
Comparing and Contrasting Two Works of Art: Visual Literacy
Pick two pieces of art that share a common theme or subject and have students identify commonalities and/or differences between …
