New resource compilations via free (federal resources for educational excellence)
4 items.
1) Women’s History Month
Learn about Mary Cassatt, Clara Barton, Zora Neale Hurston, Hannah Arendt, Susan B. Anthony, and others. Find lessons and activities in the section “For Teachers.” The theme for Women’s History Month 2009 is “women taking the lead to save our planet.” (Multiple Agencies)
2) Climate Change: EPA
Provides comprehensive, indepth information about climate change. Learn about the science behind it, greenhouse gas emissions, health and environmental effects, regulatory initiatives, U.S. climate policy, economic analyses, and what you can do at home, at school, and elsewhere. (Environmental Protection Agency)
3) Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
Presents the first-ever physical activity guidelines issued by the federal government. The guidelines describe the types and amounts of physical activity that offer substantial health benefits to Americans. Four booklets are provided: for policy makers and health professionals, for organizations and communities, for adults aged 18-64, and for health professionals and researchers. (Department of Health and Human Services)
4) Tour: Vincent van Gogh
Provides a brief overview van Gogh’s life and looks at seven of his paintings. (National Gallery of Art)
Source: Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (Source: ResourceShelf)
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