November+4,+2013

__** Apps **__
 * [|7 Free iPad Apps for Science Lessons]
 * [|iCell]
 * MyScript Calculator ([|iTunes], [|Google Play])
 * [|Penultimate] (free note taking app)

__**Websites**__
 * [|Science NetLinks]
 * [|Why With Nye!] The science behind NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter.
 * [|Marcia's Teaching Lab Safety Lessons]
 * Teaching Channel: [|Making Science Relevant]
 * [|Word Clouds in Science]
 * [|Science Olympiad Website]
 * [|Steve Spangler Science]
 * [|BrainPop: Science]
 * [|Infuse Learning] (free interactive response system)
 * http://www.periodicvideos.com (great periodic table with videos to go with each element)

__**Opportunities**__
 * [|Nebraska Science Festival]
 * [|2014 Nebraska Science Olympiad, March 29, 2014]
 * [|Nebraska KICKS]

=__Materials & Handouts__=
 * ESU 4 5-Minute Strategies: [[file:Science Cadre Fall 2013 - 5 Minute Strategies.pptx]]


 * James Blake, NDE Director of Science Education
 * [|NDE Science Webpage]
 * [[file:Part II Making a Prototype Paper Airplane.pdf]]
 * [[file:Aerodynamics Aloft.pdf]]
 * [|Today's Meet Transcript](link full of resources!) or [[file:Today's Meet Transcript 11.4.13.pdf]] (PDF version)

=IGNITE Session Resources=
 * Stan: [|Choral Response], consider bringing up controversial issues!
 * Shannon: [|NASA Mass v. Weight]
 * Kari: [|Mythbusters Discovery Education]
 * Nancy: Leaf Classification Activity [[image:Leaf Classification Activity.JPG width="160" height="206"]]
 * Diane: [|Mentos & Diet Coke Video] (to get kids excited!), Mimeo Connect (Force and Motion)
 * Char: [|Space Age Crystal Growing Kit], [|Professor Noggin's Cards], homemade bingo cards (try [])
 * Tammy: Think-Write (Students each complete a quick write on a sticky note. Then small groups convene to determine the best answer.) [[image:Short Answer Activity.JPG width="160" height="117"]]
 * Dan: [|BBC GCSE Bitesize], [] (interactive human body & systems), [|Virtual Biology Lab]
 * Jacob: [|The Physics Classroom], [|PHET Interactive Simulations]
 * Caitlin: science riddles, [[file:Rock Cycle Activity.pdf]]
 * Carrie: [|Cupcake Core Sampling], [|Rock Cycle Crayon Lab]
 * Katie: [|Adaptation Artistry from Project Wild] (sample), [|Flyswatter Game]
 * Maggie: [|National Energy Education Development Project], [|Explore Learning Gizmos], [|TED Ed: Lessons Worth Sharing], [|ComPADRE Matter Resources] (inquiry projects)