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Video Production 8 Feb 2012 | 03:26 am
Making of OK GO’s White Knuckle Video Filed under: Computer Skills, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Decision Making, Kyle, Technology
Animal Studies – Kyle 8 Feb 2012 | 03:09 am
Articles National Zoo Animals React to Earthquake Helping Save the Endangered Black Footed Ferret One Man’s Quest To Capture Americas Endangered Zoo Animals With a Camera What it takes to raise a ...
Salem Witch Trials 4 Feb 2012 | 04:50 pm
Read: Witches: The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem by Rosalyn Schanzer Watched: The American Experience: Salem Witch Trials Read: The Devil’s Trumpet article focusing on the what historia...
American History – Founding Fathers/Revolutionary War 17 Sep 2011 | 12:52 pm
Jason and I watched American Experience: Alexander Hamilton. Talked a lot about how even the founding fathers had different ideas of how the country should be run. Filed under: Jason, United States
Earthquakes 17 Sep 2011 | 12:44 pm
Kyle wanted to know what the world’s largest earthquakes was so we googled. Learned about the 1960 Chile Earthquake which triggered a tsunami which killed people as far away as Hawaii and Japan. Kyl...
Commonwealth vs. State 16 Sep 2011 | 07:20 am
During a conversation where I mentioned that Virginia was a commonwealth, Kyle wanted to know what the difference was between a commonwealth and a state. We found the following sites: http://geograp...
Article: National Zoo Animals React to Earthquake 25 Aug 2011 | 02:53 pm
Read with Kyle: National Zoo Animals React to Earthquake The vibrations from yesterday’s 5.8 earthquake were keenly felt at the Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park; all animals, staff and visi...
TED Video: Steve Jobs – How To Live Before You Die 25 Aug 2011 | 02:45 pm
Watched with the boys: Steve Jobs – How to Live Before You Die Filed under: Jason, Kyle, Life Lessons
Through the Wormhole 1 Aug 2011 | 12:32 pm
Watched two episodes of Through the Wormhole. The boys found them really interesting. Are There More Than Three Dimensions? Three is the magic number, right? For most of our history, we’ve rested e...
More Animal Stuff – Kyle 8 May 2011 | 02:37 pm
Read two more animal/biology related books that Kyle really enjoyed: Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures on Earth by Nicola Davies – Talked about adaptations to their environments that animals ha...
