The Secret Life of Bees : Moon

This is a great example of using a blog: The Secret Life of Bees : Moon

MarcoGram September 2005 -- We the People: Celebrating Constitution Day

This year, all schools that receive state funding are required by Congress to hold a "Constitution and Citizenship Day on September 17. MarcoPolo, the education portal, has pulled together resources and activities for all grade levels related to the Constitution: MarcoGram September 2005 -- We the People: Celebrating Constitution Day

Modbee.com | The Modesto Bee

Heavy Metal and Libraries? These rockers use their music to offer a literary education: Modbee.com | The Modesto Bee

M.B.A. Students Bypassing Wall Street for a Summer in India

If you haven't had time to read Tom Friedman's new book, The World Is Flat, then just read this article about business interns shunning Wall Street for New Delhi: M.B.A. Students Bypassing Wall Street for a Summer in India - New York Times

Go Year-Round

I heard yet another news story about parents and community members fighting changes in the school year that would allow schools to begin early. From Edutopia, an article that includes examples of how different school divisions have begun to break out of the prison of time: Go Year-Round

Bloggers Learn Price of Telling Too Much

From API, a story about the perils of blogging, especially if you're thinking about running for President someday: http://apnews.myway.com//article/20050708/D8B7D9RO0.html

RSS feeds college students' diet for research

From USA Today, a story about college students' using RSS (really simple syndication) to track news and website updates and streamling the research process:
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2005-08-01-rss-research_x.htm

Live with Lewis from Dillon, MT

An upcoming live video conference with the Lewis and Clark expedition which is now in the mountains of Montana. Visit the site ahead of time to configure your computer: Live with Lewis from Dillon, MT

Packing for the 'Net Generation' - New York Times

As the "Net Generation" heads to college, what technologies do they need? Lots of schools now have computer requirements and some have been flirting with other electronic gadgets like iPods: Packing for the 'Net Generation' - New York Times

Open Clip Art Library :: openclipart.org :: Drawing Together.

The Open Clip Art Library is a collection of user contributed clip art that can be freely used: Open Clip Art Library :: openclipart.org :: Drawing Together.

John James Audubon's Birds of America

From the Neat New Stuff blog, a link to the John James Audubon's Birds of America: John James Audubon's Birds of America

Web Content by and for the Masses - New York Times

Wonder where the Web is headed? This article by John Markoff of The New York Times focuses on sharing: Web Content by and for the Masses - New York Times

Room18 Reading

Great example of the use of a blog for teaching and learning: Room18 Reading

Big IDEA � Announcing ScuttlEDU

A new social bookmarking tool that allows educators to tag websites with content and grade level:
Big IDEA � Announcing ScuttlEDU

The Secret Life of Bees :

this is a great example of using blogs in the classroom: The Secret Life of Bees :