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The Magic School Bus: Simple Science
http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/simplescience/home.htm

Science in your own backyard and with things you have on hand. Discover entertaining and educational science experiments. Look around the rest of the site for many other resources and activities.
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My First Garden: a guide to the world of fun and clever gardening
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/firstgarden/index.html

April Showers bring May flowers and the University of Illinois Extension brings us this educational site about the basics of gardening. Information includes basic information about how plants grow, planning and a gallery of gorgeous gardens. There is a teacher’s guide that includes lesson plans as well as correlations to state standards.
What's New at Bridge?
Teacher-in-Residence 2006-07 Selected
http://bridgeschool.org/outreach/outreach_teacher.html
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Building Bridges Camp and Training Institute
Applications and information available on the website.
Application deadline is April 28th.
Final Open Lab May 6, 2006
PLEASE RSVP to Lee Trotter at 650.696.7295 or ltrotter@bridgeschool.org
9 – 2 Open Lab (explore at your own pace) – drop-in, spend time looking at software, peripherals and AAC tools. Bridge School staff is available to answer questions and demonstrate use. You are also encouraged to explore on your own.
11:30 – 1:30 SAFE Travels Technology Topic (interactive lecture) – Accommodations and modifications: Talking about ways to make curriculum meaningful.
2:00 – 3:30 Technology Training (presentation and hands-on with the software) – Explore a variety of Word Prediction software
Kristen Gray kgray@bridgeschool.org
Outreach Program
545 Eucalyptus Ave.
Hillsborough, CA 94010
650.696.7295
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