0416WarmUp

Ka Boom! What just blew it's icecap off like a cork? he volcano in Iceland.

Check it out @

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/icelands_disruptive_volcano.html

http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2010/04/15/126025789/volcano?ft=1&f=97635953

http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1982157,00.html?xid=rss-photoessays&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fphotoessays+%28TIME%3A+Top+Photoessays%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/interactive/2010/apr/15/volcano-airport-disruption-iceland

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/04/15/world/main6399745.shtml

Find out what volcanos are all about @

http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/

http://science.howstuffworks.com/volcano.htm

http://www.ussartf.org/volcanoes.htm

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dmac

0415WarmUp

The hardest part of learning a new language is understanding idioms.

What's an idiom?

Look it up @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiom.

Check out these sites:

http://www.in2english.com.cn/working/archive.php?cid=10021028

http://www.ccdmd.qc.ca/ri/expressions/dessins_en.php

http://vocabulary.co.il/

http://grafx.dli.com/games/slangolator/slangolator.swf

http://grafx.dli.com/games/bizidiom/theBizidiom.swf

http://www.cambridgeenglishonline.com/Chinese_Zodiac/Chinese_Zodiac_English.html

http://www.english-portal.com/games/walk/walk.htm

http://www.idiomconnection.com/

http://www.autoenglish.org/jungle.html#Essential_

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dmac

0414WarmUp

Got a song in your heart today?

Check out these karaoke sites:

http://www.thekaraokechannel.com/online/#

http://www.karaokeplay.com/

http://www.singsnap.com/

http://www.karaokeparty.com/en/

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dmac

0413WarmUp

Ever feel like you've got Art in your heart?

Try these websites @

http://www.languageguide.org/im/art/eng/

http://www.imaginationcubed.com/

http://www.adgame-wonderland.de/type/bayeux.php

http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/explore.cfm

http://cosketch.com/

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dmac

0412WarmUp

What does it cost to live in this country? In this region? In this city?

Check it out @

http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/

http://www.livingwage.geog.psu.edu/

How about creating a budget for yourself?

https://www.pearbudget.com/

http://www.budgetedge.com/

http://themint.org/kids/living-on-a-budget.html

http://www.bundle.com/

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dmac

0408WarmUp

What's the weather going to be like today? Sunny with a chance of--word cloud.

Try it out @

http://www.wordle.net/

http://www.tagxedo.com/

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dmac

0404WarmUp

What everyone needs in their life is more music!

Try it out @

http://www.nyphilkids.org/games/minuetmixer/minuet9.php?id=&dist=

http://soundbadge.net/

http://contrapunctus.thirdangle.org/

http://www.zefrank.com/xmas/

http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/play.html?game=94

http://www.nimsisland.com/animaljukebox.html

http://www.buildupper.com/

http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/fun/sixmixer/

http://www.kisstunes.com/m2/page1.aspx

http://www.glitchscape.com/

http://handsonlycpr.org/symphony/

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