http://mjantzi.edublogs.org Gifted Education Teacher striving to make learning real for my students. Sat, 05 Sep 2009 21:01:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en <object width="425" height="260"><param name="movie" value="http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/MediaPlayer.swf"><param name="flashvars" value="datasrc=http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/streaming_video_playlist.aspx?VideoId=556&autostart=true&link=http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/MediaPlayer.swf"><embed src="http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/MediaPlayer.swf?datasrc=http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/streaming_video_playlist.aspx?VideoId=556&autostart=true&link=http://www.whitehouse.gov/flash/MediaPlayer.swf" width="425" height="260"></embed></object> http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2009/09/05/the-presidents-back-to-schoo-message/ I have goosebumps after viewing this clip of the saga of the water buffalo calf. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/LU8DDYz68kM" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] Here's another video on teamwork from the world of geese. Lesson from Geese [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/9cdyej0AJaI" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2007/08/09/the-power-of-teamwork/ What a great week of learning more about robotics and GPS tools. There are great ways for our students to extend science, math and technology skills using robots. This video clip is an example of the winning team for First LEGO league in the state of Virginia this ... http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2007/08/09/lego-robotics-for-higher-level-problem-solving/ Our Third Grade Challenge After School Enrichment group discovered an exciting new Number Sequence. Check out the FREE BrainPOP movie about the Fibonacci Number Sequence. We then divided into six groups and took digital cameras around the school yard to discover examples of the Fibonacci Number Sequence in Nature. 0, 1, 1, 2,3, ... http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2006/09/12/fibonacci-number-sequence/ Reflection    by Kristina Kenegos Sullivan  Poll "Summer Vacation Favorite" http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2006/08/14/summer-vacation-poll/ The Savy Technologist shared a great READ/WRITE Web talk. His comments inspire me to plan blogging into my students' curriculum this school year. His pod cast is at this link "READ/Write Web" http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2006/07/07/tim-wilsons-necc-presentation/ This site will be used to extend our learning in the classroom. http://mjantzi.edublogs.org/2006/07/06/welcome-to-life-long-learning/