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K12 Academics Updates for May 1-7th, 2006.

New Articles
Why I am Home-Schooling
Jennifer A. Lambert

The Art of Language
Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller

Grade for fruit and vegetables intake for girls: F minus
Roman Bystrianyk

Creating Web Pages in Class
Frank Holes Jr.

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New Camp Listings:
Camp Lee Mar
Lackawaxen, PA

Camp PDDC
Philadelphia, PA

Cottontail Ranch
Calabasas, CA

US Sports Institute
CT, DE, MD, MA, NJ, NY, PA, RI

WestWind Stables Equestrian Horse Camps Hastings, MN

YMCA Chauncey Ranch
Phoenix, AZ

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New Exhibit and Museum Listings:
Air Museum "Planes of Fame"
Chino, CA

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum
Auburn, IN

Constitution Island - West Point
West Point, NY

Cordell Hull Museum and Birthplace State Park
Byrdstown, TN

Forbidden Gardens Chinese History Museum
Katy, TX

Hispanic Society of America
Manhattan, NY

Indiana Medical History Museum
Indianapolis, IN

Kreeger Museum
Washington, D.C.

Mexican Indigenous Textiles
Internet

Museum of the Earth at the Paloeontological Research Institution
Ithaca, NY

National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum
Chicago, IL

Museum of Tolerance
Los Angeles, CA

Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, OH

Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Redding, CA

 

 

 

 

 

 


Cheers!

Chris Glavin

K12academics.com

Huddelson, LLC

Updates / Coming Soon! / Help Wanted!

Updates:
Resource information for the following topics have been re-organized and formatted for easier viewing.
[ Bullying ] [ Gifted Youth ] [ Home schooling ] [ Plagiarism ]
[ School Violence ]

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Coming Soon to K12 Academics!

National Library Directory: Coming 05/29
Much like the other National Directory on the web site the National Library Directory will provide the viewers of this site appropriate information on the library- membership, programs, Events, etc.

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Coming Soon to K12 Academics!

Web sites Directory: Coming 06/19
The web site directory will provide viewers of K12 Academics an in-depth location to find the best resources for numerous issues in education & disabilities.

Topics Include:

For Educators: Education Articles, Education Reform, Employment, Classroom Management, Instructional Design, Learning Skills, Lesson Plans, Teacher Resources, Teacher Tips

For Students: ACT Testing, Athletics, Distance Learning, GED Testing, Grants, Scholarships, Aids, Loans, Homework Helper, PSAT Testing, Student Resources, SAT Testing

For Parents: Alumni, Bilingualism, Bullying, Gifted Youth, Home schooling, Kindergarten Readiness, Plagiarism, Religion in Public Schools, School Choice, School Violence, Urban Education

Disabilities: ADD/HD, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Blindness, Cerebral Palsy, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Mental Retardation, Rett Syndrome, Stuttering, Tourettes Syndrome

Subjects: Agriculture, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Arts, Astronomy, Aviation, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Biology, Business/Economy, CAD/CAM, Chemistry, Chinese, Chinese Studies, Civics, Computing, Earth Sciences, Economics, Energy, Engineering/Technology, English, Environment, Environmental History, Floral Design, French, Geography, Geology, German, Graphic Design, Health, History, Human Ecology, Italian, Japanese, Language/Linguistics, Language Arts, Management, Maritime, Math, Medicine, Meteorology, Music, Nursing, Oceanography, Outdoor, Paleontology, Peace Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Science, Sex Education, Space, Spanish, Vocational, Women's Studies, Writing

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Coming Soon to K12 Academics!

High School Study Abroad Programs: Coming 07/24
This will be an international directory for prospective students in grades 9-12 who wish to study abroad in another country. K12 Academics will be providing information for the various institutions who take part in these wonderful programs. For each country information will be provided for parents of prospective students.

Countries Include: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam

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Coming Soon to K12 Academics!

News Directory detailing various news, conferences, public speakers, etc. from State & National Education & Disability Chapters throughout the U.S.

As of 05/15 We will have a Community Discussion Board for which the viewers of our site can interact with one another.

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Help Wanted!
If you are interested in writing an article on anything education or disability related contacts columns@k12academics.com

If you would like to contribute information to the various resource pages on the web site contact chris.glavin@k12academics.com

I am looking for all the help I can get to reach the potential I believe this web site can attain. Since it is just myself managing, marketing and maintaining the site any additional help is always appreciated.

BE SURE TO TELL EVERYBODY YOU KNOW ABOUT K12 ACADEMICS AND WHAT A GREAT RESOURCE IT IS! THANK YOU!