News & updates (2011/10/29)

• EduPic Science Drawings Main

  pictures and drawings for science

  Tags: Look Up!, science, images, resources

  • – By valerie taylor

• Physics! Blog!

  lots of interesting ideas from a high school physics teacher

  Tags: Look Up!, physics, resources, highschool

  • – By valerie taylor

• Math Movies – home

  “Welcome to Student Made Math Movies!”

  Tags: Look Up!, math, video, resources

  • – By valerie taylor

• Exploriments

  “Exploriments are simulation-based interactive learning units for enhancing conceptual understanding in Science and Math in an experiential manner. Useful for students and teachers alike, Exploriments provide a highly interactive, exploratory, and engaging experience.”

  Tags: Look Up!, resources, activities, science, math, interactive

  • – By valerie taylor

• Student-Generated Scientific Inquiry

  Tags: Look Up!, images, resources, activities, science

• FoilSim III Student Version 1.4d beta

  “With this software you can investigate how an aircraft wing produces lift and drag by changing the values of different factors that affect lift and the factors that affect drag. “

  Tags: Look Up!, NASA, interactive, resources, aerodynamics

  • – By valerie taylor

• Picfull – Free One Click Photo Editing

  free online photo editing

  Tags: Look Up!, images, techstuff

  • – By valerie taylor

• Math Doodling | Open Culture

  ” how doodling can be an engaging form of pedagogy. On her web site, you will find other math doodling videos called Stars, Snakes + Graphs, Binary Trees, Sick Number Games and Squiggle Inception. “

  Tags: Look Up!, math, videos, resources

  • – By valerie taylor

• Top >10 Mathematics Websites « Mathematics, Learning and Web 2.0

  ” include some categories as well as individual sites which gives me the excuse to mention far more than 10! Note that every site mentioned here is free to use.”

  Tags: Look Up!, math, resources

  • – By valerie taylor

• NSB Balloon & Sky Fest 2011 – YouTube

  “The amazing 2011 New Smyrna Beach Balloon & Sky Fest drew 30,000 visitors in April 2011.”

  Tags: Look Up!, event, aviation, video

  • – By valerie taylor

• About Science Olympiad | Science Olympiad

  “Science Olympiad comes in many shapes and sizes to fit all your needs. At the K-6 level, try an Elementary Science Olympiad (ESO) program, which can come in the form of a competitive tournament, a hands-on science Fun Day or an expert-filled Science Olympiad Fun Night. In grades 6-12, Science Olympiad functions much like a football or soccer team, requiring preparation, commitment, coaching and practice throughout the year. “

  Tags: Look Up!, event, competition, k-12, science

  • – By valerie taylor

• iTunes – Podcasts – – The Naked Scientists Podcast – Stripping Down Science by Naked Scientists

  “The Naked Scientists – interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show with Cambridge University’s Dr Chris Smith. We strip down science and lay the facts bare answering your science questions, interviewing top scientists and catching up with the latest top science news stories.”

  Tags: Look Up!, podcast, science, resources

  • – By valerie taylor

• Texas Instruments Math activities

  Check out this week’s FREE activities Preview and download files from newly posted activities in your subject area below.

  Tags: Look Up!, math, activities

Posted from Diigo. The rest of Look Up! Educator Network group favorite links are here.