Friday 5: On this date

Posted March 6th, 2009 by Kimberly Dowd

Woohoo! It’s easy to blog on Friday, thanks to the Friday Five. Here we go! (whoa…this is wordy and history-based. Bet WM will eat this up) 1. On March 6, 1869, Dmitri Mendeleev presented the first Periodic Table of the Elements to the Russian Chemical Society. What memories do you have of your high-school chemistry [...]

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Stand in the place where you live

Posted November 2nd, 2008 by Kimberly Dowd

Now face North! Think about direction Wonder why you haven’t before Now stand in the place where you work. Now face West! Think about the place where you live Wonder why you haven’t before These are actual answers from actual high school kids after a week and a half unit on the geography of the [...]

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