1009WarmUp

When was the last time you interacted with Nature?

From inside a classroom?

Check it out @ http://nature.ca/discover/gllrysc_e.cfm

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1008WarmUp

Have a dog? Want to boss it around?

Check out the obidient dog @ http://www.idodogtricks.com/index_flash.html

Have a chicken? Want to boss it around?

Check out the subservient chicken @ http://www.bk.com/en/us/campaigns/subservient-chicken.html

Want to start your christmas shopping early? Tell Santa what to do @ http://www.simonsezsanta.com/friendly.php

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1007WarmUp

How do you get your news? TV? Radio?

How about NewsDots?

http://slatest.slate.com/features/news_dots/default.htm

How about DoddleBuzz?

http://www.doodlebuzz.com/

How about Visual Headlines?

http://visualheadlines.com/

How about Visual Newsmap?

http://www.tsmaps.com/

World News Today?

http://www.mediastoryboard.com/daylife/

Discovery News Today?

http://dsc.discovery.com/discovery-earth-live/?dcitc=w99-502-ah-1051

Newser?

http://www.newser.com/

Need I go on?

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1006WarmUp

When was the last time you increased your vocabulary?

Check it out @ http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ml_lit_gr06_ca/get_chapter_group.htm?cin=1&rg=vocabulary&at=vocab_games&var=vocab_games

Which new word did you learn?

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1005WarmUp

Got your thinking cap on today?

What's the meaning of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

Look it up @ http://www.allwords.com/word-supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.html

How about some of these? http://www.classzone.com/cz/find_state.htm

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1002WarmUp

You've used MySpace. You've used Facebook.

How about Wiggio?

What is it? Take a read @ http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/10/01/wiggio-adds-facebook-integration-video-conferencing-and-more/

Check it out @ http://www.wiggio.com/

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1001WarmUp

You are learning to use Scratch to design presentations. Another popular tool is PowerPoint from Microsoft.

But what do nice presentations really look like?

Look through the year's best @ http://www.slideshare.net/contest/worlds-best-presentation-contest-2009/entries

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