Amy’s blog

Suggested award for Geography Bee winners???

Check out “Dr. E’s Energy Lab” from the U.S. Department of Energy–there is all sorts of fun information about kinds of energy (solar, wind, geothermal, etc.).

Anyone over 30 will have fond memories of SchoolHouse Rock and may actually be able to sing along with some of the songs.

This Virtual Cave would be great to include in the instructions for the 1st grade cave project.

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I was gone most of the morning, but I was able to cobble together something…It has Kathryn’s picture, so it’s not a complete loss!!

Okay…the biggest problem I had was figuring out that I was trying to create a new account but I was actually on the “Sign In to an existing account” page.  Once I got the account created, I was able to search for feeds on GoogleNews and directly on the bloglines page.

Pretty cool.

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1.  What is the Baud Rate?

the speed of information transmission, expressed in bytes per second.

2.  What is a File Server?

a remote place to save files

3.  When did the Red Sox last win the World Series?

2004

4.  Who’s the other white guy on the Boston Celtics?

Kevin McHale

5.  What is the port for digital video cameras?

firewire

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