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Sheppard Software

 Sheppard Software offers an outstanding collection of free educational games for chemistry, geography, vocabulary, and trivia.

SITE OF THE MONTH

Media Awareness Network

 This Canadian site provides resources and support for everyone interested in media and information literacy  for young people.
Check out their activity for Olympic athletic endorsements offered for outstanding performances.
A Gold Medal is Worth its Weight in Endorsements

 

Cells Alive

Microscopic images can be fascinating! Watch animations of cell processes such as mitosis and meiosis.  Learn about different infections and how they affect our cell composition.

Smart Board Users Take Note

Pacific Science Centre Online Exhibits

From Seattle, Washington, the PSC presents interactive exhibits that teach and motivate students.  Go to the Nutrition Cafe for a variety of  games that encourage healthy eating habits.

February Themes

 

 

Satellites: Canadian Space Agency

This page from the Canadian Space Agency covers Canada's current satellites and provides information on how they are used to help Canadians communicate across the second largest country in the world.

FFFBI: The Fin, Fur, and Feather Bureau of Investigation

Get ready for a journey of discovery and adventure! Operated by Boston's WGBH Educational Foundation, this award winning site introduces students to places and cultures around the world.

The Olympic Games

Torino, Italy

The Official Canadian Site

Official Website of the Olympic Movement

The Ancient Olympics

 

Learning in Hand

Handheld computers aren't simply organizers or MP3 players - they are fully functional computers that can run a variety of software applications. Classrooms all over the world are using handhelds for teaching and learning because of their low cost, portability, ease-of-use, and great software

 

Any questions or concerns, please contact pennermi@lkdsb.net or sandribr@lkdsb.net

 

TechnoEcho Archives

It is our intention to archive only the current school year of Techno Echo.  For previous school year issues contact Mike Penner or Brian Sandrin.

September  No Publication

October 05  Science of Baseball, Site of The Month, Colour Matters, Bright ring Activities, October Themes, Water Science For Schools, Measuring Angles, Anti-Bullying Resources, Money Instructor

November 05 The Busy Bee Activity Page, Site of the Month, The Tate Gallery, Gayle's PreSchool Rainbow, November Themes, Lab Lesson Plans, Investigating Integers, Anti-Bullying Resources, Geometry Step-by-Step

December 05  A and E TV,  Site of the Month,  Knowing Poe,  We Can,  December Themes, Science Net Links, Newton's Window,  Anti-Bullying Resources, Mathswap

January 06 No Publication