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Friday, January 23, 2015
Social Media Math Games
Design your own wizard
Build your own wizard from scratch and unlock powerful magic as you work your way through the world of Prodigy. Play with friends and compare awesome items in an online math game that's updated every 4 weeks.
Adopt and train pets
Collect unicorns, werewolves, and even a flying tiger on your road to becoming the most powerful wizard at the Academy! Children love pets, and we think they're an absolute must for truly fun math games.
Battle monsters with math
In Prodigy, you can battle over 100 different monsters using math. Defeat dragons with division and fend off fiends with fractions in a free math game where numeracy is your most powerful weapon.
The Many Benefits of Musical Education
To view, the infographic in its entirety, link to: http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/11/a-good-visual-on-benefits-of-music.html
Exploring Careers
This US Dept. of Labor site has games and quizzes to learn about careers and statistics, student resources and a teacher's desk. The student resources include career exploration, economic information, charts and tables and a glossary. A teacher's section is provided.
Link: http://www.bls.gov/k12/
Art Project
Discover diverse art collections from around the world. Explore artworks in incredible detail, view exhibitions and take virtual tours.
https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/u/0/project/art-project
Historical Moments
Link: https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/u/0/project/historic-moments
World Wonders
Link: https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/u/0/project/world-wonders