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• Interview with A Zookeeper
  Submitted by - Administrator • Submitted on  21 Jun 2010 02:06:24pm • Go to video page
  MEET ME AT THE CORNER: INTERVIEW WITH A ZOOKEEPER Vocabulary: habitat, species, endangered, extinct, conservation. Use each of these words in a meaningful sentence. Describe the earliest known zoos. Where were they? What animals were in these zoos? Why do you think people started zoos? Cr ...
  
  
• The Lost Ladybug Project
  Submitted by - Administrator • Submitted on  24 May 2010 05:05:58pm • Go to video page
  MEET ME AT THE CORNER: LADYBUG PROJECT Explain The Lost Ladybug Project in your own words. What is happening to ladybugs? Why is it important? What is an aphid? What is the relationship between ladybugs and aphids? What does a spotter do? Why is this important to The Lost Ladybug Pro ...
  
  
• Paws for Poetry 2010 Contest Winners
  Submitted by - Administrator • Submitted on  24 May 2010 04:05:45pm • Go to video page
  Poetry-writing Hints for Kids In order to write poetry, read lots of poetry! Write your words in regular sentences - then take out the unimportant words and maybe add a few important ones. (see ** below) Experiment with the length of your lines. (see ** below) Use comparisons ...
  
  
• Museum Curator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  Submitted by - ADministrator • Submitted on  06 May 2010 04:05:01pm • Go to video page
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• History of Pizza
  Submitted by - Administrator • Submitted on  05 May 2010 07:05:12am • Go to video page
  Questions: History of Pizza Why is Lombardis famous for its pizza? How many pizzas are sold around the world each year? What percentage of Americans eat pizza at least once a month? How often do you eat pizza? Explain how World War II led to the popularity of pizza in the United ...
  
  
• Astronomy for Kids at The Palomar Observatory
  Submitted by - Administrator • Submitted on  07 Apr 2010 02:04:01pm • Go to video page
  Meet Me At The Corner: Astronomy for Kids at The Palomar Observatory When was the Palomar Observatory built? What is the name of the telescope used in this observatory? Find Palomar, California on a map. Why was the observatory located there? How are observatories and planetariums ...
  
  
• BIG APPLE BOOK BOOK REVIEW: Dead is a State of Mind by Marlene Perez
  Submitted by - Jamie • Submitted on  01 Apr 2010 08:04:19am • Go to video page
  Book Discussion Questions What did you enjoy about this book? What have you read that is similar to this book? What are some of the major themes of this book? What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel? Who was your favorite character? What did you ...
  
  
• BIG APPLE BOOK CLUB: It's Not Easy Being Mean by Lisi Harrison
  Submitted by - Nana • Submitted on  01 Apr 2010 08:04:14am • Go to video page
  Book Discussion Questions What did you enjoy about this book? What have you read that is similar to this book? What are some of the major themes of this book? What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel? Who was your favorite character? What did you ...
  
  
• BIG APPLE BOOK CLUB: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
  Submitted by - Sam • Submitted on  01 Apr 2010 08:04:07am • Go to video page
  Book Discussion Questions What did you enjoy about this book? What have you read that is similar to this book? What are some of the major themes of this book? What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel? Who was your favorite character? What did you ...
  
  
• BIG APPLE BOOK CLUB: Soul Surfer by Bethany Hamilton
  Submitted by - Jessica • Submitted on  01 Apr 2010 07:04:57am • Go to video page
  Book Discussion Questions What did you enjoy about this book? What have you read that is similar to this book? What are some of the major themes of this book? What do you think the author was trying to accomplish with this novel? Who was your favorite character? What did you ...