Over Spring Break I had my cousin (5th grade) over to visit. She showed
me a website that I wanted to pass along to everyone.
http://www.edheads.org/
Edheads brings you high quality, free educational activities for your
classroom
Edheads helps students learn through educational games and activities
designed to meet state and national standards. We partner with various
school systems in the United States, which help us research, design and
test our activities every step of the way!
Not only do teachers and students appreciate our free activities,
Edheads has been recognized by almost every major award on the Web for
our excellent educational content!
- www.edheads.org
Some of the different activities include:
* Design a Cell Phone
o Help engineering director Elena design and manufacture a cell phone
to help senior citizens get the most out of new technology!
* Deep Brain Simulation
o Help Dr. Vanessa Mei cut, probe and drill her way to helping her
patient cope with a movement disorder through brain surgery!
* Crash Scene
o Help the highway patrol recreate a deadly crash by examining the
evidence and calculating the forces.
* Virtual Hip Resurfacing
o Take on the role of the Surgeon throughout a hip replacement
surgery!
* Virtual Hip Replacement
o Take on the role of the Surgeon throughout a hip resurfacing
surgery!
* The Odd Machine
o Learn how forces and simple machines can work together to create The
Compound Machine!
* Virtual Knee Surgery
o Take on the role of the Surgeon throughout a total knee replacement
surgery.
* Weather
o Learn how to report and predict the weather at the underground
W.H.E.D. weather caves!
* Simple Machines
o Learn about simple and compound machines while you explore the
House and Tool Shed!
These activities involve the use of math, science, and more. It has the
students to use skills such as critical thinking, reasoning, etc. I
have to admit that I love this website and could spend hours on it!
Cheyenne Lott
Media Specialist
Western Yell County Elementary
300 North Grand Ave.
Belleville, AR 72824
479.493.4100 (Work)
479.493.4117 (Fax)
479.518.6271 (Cell)
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