Techgab1415
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Teacher Anthem: I'm A Teacher! (3:58)
Some Amazing Images for a Stimulating Class Discussions
The first looks simply like a view of a wooded area. The second view is zoomed in and you realize that the image is made up of 138,000 cigarette butts representing the number of cigarettes smoked every 15 SECONDS in the US. To see more of his work, please follow the link below.
Zoom in: http://www.chrisjordan.com/gallery/rtn/#caps-seurat
Depicts 125,000 one-hundred dollar bills ($12.5 million,) the amount our government spends every hour on the war in Iraq in 2007. (8.5' X 10.5')
Zoom in: http://www.chrisjordan.com/gallery/rtn/#ben-franklin
Helpful Reminder for Kids Searching the Internet this Summer
Link: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/solomons-story-online-searching
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