From: "teacher_stuff2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon, 13 May 2002 15:36:24 -0000 Subject: TeacherStuff Newsletter TeacherStuff - May 13, 2002
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Included online are lots bookmarks to online reference books, math, reading, current events, fun stuff for teachers to do during lunch and more. Pass issues of TeacherStuff will be posted online as well. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teacher_stuff2001 If you are having problems accessing links check out the TeacherStuff - Yahoo Groups. Included online are lots bookmarks to online reference books, math, reading, current events, fun stuff for teachers to do during lunch and more.. ======================= Want to reduce the fat in your diet and save time this summer cooking. You may want to check out the George Foreman Fusion Grill. Salton George Foreman Fusion Grill (Indoor Grills) - Salton George Foreman Fusion Grill. http://www.qksrv.net/click-46518-7910269 ======================== Subscibe to Creative Classroom and get great ideas for your class next year. http://www.qksrv.net/click-46518-4976356 ======================== >From Our Members On May 13, 1934 the Great Dustbowl Storm Hit 1934 Great dustbowl storm http://www.ptsi.net/user/museum/dustbowl.html The Great Dustbowl http://newdeal.feri.org/timeline/1934a.htm Dustbowls and their Damage http://www.weru.ksu.edu/pics/dust_storms/ Surviving the Dust Bowl (PBS) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/ Dustbowl Worksheet http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-4128.html Dustbowl http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/d/dustbowl.asp 1930s Dustbowl http://www.ptsi.net/user/museum/dustbowl.html History of the Dustbowl http://www.ultranet.com/~gregjonz/dust/dustbowl.html The Dustbowl During the Great Depression http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/depwwii/dustbowl/dustbowl.html The Dustbowl of Oklahoma http://www.americastory.gov/pages/es_ok_dustbowl_1.html The Day of the Black Blizzard http://www.discovery.com/area/history/dustbowl/dustbowl1.1.html Dustbowl http://www.stran-ni.ac.uk/pages/catacombs/CIT/Stu_pages/00- 01/320EDU584/e.owens/Html/dustbowl.html The Dustbowl – a Learning Activity http://www.teoma.com/search.asp? t=dustbowl+photo&p=0&f=20&i=0&s=20&y=0&qcat=1&l=&qid=C71F55F43D512C49B C3AA577EC957F00 The Dustbowl Map http://scioto.dublin.k12.oh.us/web/academics/ss/Courses/APUSHistory_ol d/Bill-Jeremy/great depression/dustbowl.html Last week when a tornado touched down only a few miles south of me (Happy, Texas) I realized I really didn't know much about tornadoes and tornado safety. Here are some resources I found when learning more about them. Tornado Safety Brochure from FEMA http://www.fema.gov/library/tornadof.htm Tornadoes, Twisters from the Sky http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4232/ Tornado and Severe Weather http://www.disastercenter.com/tornado.htm Weather Talk - Tornadoes http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/pao/Educate/WeatherTalk2/indextornadoe.htm All About Tornadoes http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/torn.htm Tornado Warning - Stalking Storms Online - Discovery http://www.discovery.com/area/science/tornado/tornado.html What Creates a Tornado http://www.pa.msu.edu/~sciencet/ask_st/081397.html What Causes a Tornado http://skydiary.com/kids/tornadoes.html Tornadoes and Tornado Research http://www.geocities.com/joefurr2/ Questions and Answers from Scholastic about Tornadoes http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/weather/tornado.htm Tornado Project Online http://www.tornadoproject.com/index.html Tornadoes, Nature's Most Violent Storms http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/NWSTornado/ A Basic Guide to What Causes Tornadoes http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wtwist2.htm Tornado - A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/emergency/tornado/default.htm Whirling water creates a tornado in a bottle. http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/vortex.html Tornado FAQ http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/#The%20Basics How Tornadoes Work http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/tornado/ FEMA for Kids - Tornadoes http://www.fema.gov/kids/tornado.htm Questions and Answers about Tornadoes http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/tornado/ Tornadoes and Tornado Alley http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa041398.htm National Sky Warn Page http://www.skywarn.net/ Web Weather for Kids http://www.ucar.edu/40th/webweather/ USA Today Understanding Tornadoes http://www.usatoday.com/weather/tornado/wtwist0.htm Tornado Project from a 7th Grader http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/tornado.html National Storm Prediction Center http://www.spc.noaa.gov/index.shtml ---------------------------------------------- Good Stuff Links for Today Many of you have asked to have the daily links come back and be included in the newsletter. Here are a few links that have been in past newsletters that are updated daily. Please bring back all the daily links you had. I loved them. It game me one place to find all the things I wanted to check on each day in one place. Dear Abby http://www.uexpress.com/dearabby/ Virus List - Updated almost daily http://www.viruslist.com/eng/default.asp Cool Word of the Day http://www.edu.yorku.ca/wotd/ Word of the Day from Dictionary.com http://www.dictionary.com/wordoftheday/ Word of the Day from Wordsmith http://www.wordsmith.org/words/today.html Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/mwwod.pl Dilbert's List of the Day http://umweb2.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/lotd/index.html Daily Wisdom Online http://www.gospelcom.net/gci/dw/ IRS Daily Digital Online http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/prod/index.html Crossword of the Day http://www.quizland.com/cotd.htm Crossword of the Day - AOL http://my.aol.com/entertainment/crossword/crossword.psp Daily Cryptogram http://www.public.usit.net/jparsly/ Consumer Online - Online Consumer Advice http://www.consumerline.org/ Math Net's Daily Puzzle http://www.mathsnet.net/dailypuzzle.html Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzles http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/style/crosswords/ CNN Crossword Puzzle http://www.cnn.com/books/crossword/index.html Daily Moon Phases http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/MoonPhase.html Philadelphia Interactive Online Crosswords http://www.phillynews.com/crossword/ ====================== Nancy's Kitchen and Recipe Exchange - lots and lots of down to Earth and easy to prepare recipes. Has a very active message board (over 1800 recipes posted in past 10 days) and a free recipe exchange newsletter sent out 2 times a week. http://www.nancyskitchen.com lots and lots of down to Earth and easy to prepare recipes. Has a very active message board (over 1800 recipes posted in past 10 days) and a free recipe exchange newsletter sent out 2 times a week. MANDARIN LETTUCE SALAD 1/4 c. sliced almonds 1 tbsp. and 1 tsp. sugar 1/2 bunch romaine 1/2 head lettuce 1 c. chopped celery 2 green onions with tops, chopped 11 oz. mandarin oranges, drained SWEET AND SOUR DRESSING 1/4 c. vegetable oil 2 tbsp. sugar 2 tbsp. vinegar 1 tbsp. parsley 1/2 tsp. salt Dash pepper Dash Tabasco Shake and refrigerate. SALAD: Cook almonds and sugar over low heat. Stir constantly until sugar is melted. Cool and break apart into small pieces. Store at room temperature. Tear up lettuce and romaine. Place in bowl and add rest of ingredients. Toss with dressing just before serving. Have a great week. 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