Build a Bridge

1. Book week theme – across the story bridge – Virtual bridge building site http://bridgecontest.usma.edu/download.htm
Build a Virtual Toothpick Bridge
http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/bridge/virtual/virtualbridge.html
Building Bridges Lesson Plan
http://www.earthwalk.com/education/eclassroom/lessonplans/bridges.html
The Bridge Challenge http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/challenge/index.html
Bridge Building http://42explore.com/bridge.htm
Ecogamer http://ecogamer.org/environmental-games/west-point-bridge-designer-construction-and-engineering-game/
2. Hunch: Classic Books http://hunch.com/classic-books/ You can do other searches using Hunch. See book related ones here: http://hunch.com/search/?query=books
3. Maths screencasts http://slav.globalteacher.org.au/2010/06/22/more-maths-screencasts/
4. The right way to assess teacher performance http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/17/AR2010061704565.html
5. One laptop per child goes futuristic http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/10309116.stm
6. For older students, there are a whole lot of questions at http://www.hsc.csu.edu.au/engineering_studies/civil_structures/1-1/civil_structures.html
7. SweetSearch4Me for kids http://is.gd/d2X6w
8. Annual report Cathy Jo Nelson http://blog.cathyjonelson.com/?p=1349
9. Librarian in the cloud web 2.0 and transliteracy http://www.heatherbraum.info/tag/esusi/
10. What motivates us http://bit.ly/cBimqX