Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Quote to consider: "A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects." ~ Robert Heinlein

Ten of the greatest maps that changed the world

Something to consider...
Ten of the greatest maps that changed the world

Which of these maps changed how you view the world?

Friday, May 07, 2010

Teachable Moment: Oil Spill Essays

Current events are great opportunities to show students that it does matter what you say and how you say it! Here's a good reason to write a persuasive essay!

Monday, May 03, 2010