You can save resources to folders you create in your space on …
You can save resources to folders you create in your space on #GoOpenVA, similarly to bookmarking resources using a browser. You can create the folders first, or create them on the fly, as you find resources you want to refer to again later. You can save folders to your private "My Items" space or to any Groups to which you belong.
Learn about cooking and baking. They are really all about science. Using …
Learn about cooking and baking. They are really all about science. Using her kitchen as her laboratory, Camille Schrier, Miss America 2020, explores the power of food and the science of cooking. She dissects what happens when she's in the kitchen preparing two of her favorite foods- eggs and cookies. Join Miss America as she explores the biological building blocks of food and the molecular changes that happen when we cook. Developed for students in grades 6-10.
Students will learn how images have been used to persuade people in …
Students will learn how images have been used to persuade people in the past and present about a specific message or idea. They will research the 17th-century European Counter-Reformation and discuss how a sculpture of a saint might have been used as a persuasive image in a Catholic convent or monastery. Working in teams, students will then create sculptures commissioned by "patrons" and write press releases to promote their creations.
This 3-minute screencast provides tips on finding various specific things on #GoOpenVA. …
This 3-minute screencast provides tips on finding various specific things on #GoOpenVA. The accompanying Word document provides an outline of the tips, and a PowerPoint presentation can be used in a training session.
Students generate new vocabulary by discussing descriptive words, or adjectives, and the …
Students generate new vocabulary by discussing descriptive words, or adjectives, and the names of shapes they see in a still life painting. Inspired by an object in the painting, students then use their new vocabulary to create a shape poem.
This lesson is part of a sequential unit. Students participate in a …
This lesson is part of a sequential unit. Students participate in a class critique of the symbolic sculptures they created. They critique the work of their peers by responding to questions about the symbolic content and applying criteria for sculpture developed in Lesson 1.
This is a recorded presentation and the associated PowerPoint for EdTechRVA 2022, …
This is a recorded presentation and the associated PowerPoint for EdTechRVA 2022, focusing on introducing #GoOpenVA as a platform for sharing and professional growth.
Rebekah Edmondson and Mahnaz Akbari both served in Afghanistan – Rebekah as …
Rebekah Edmondson and Mahnaz Akbari both served in Afghanistan – Rebekah as a member of the Cultural Support Team and Mahnaz as a commander of the Female Tactical Platoon. Learn about the unique role American and Afghan women played at a time when US servicewomen were not allowed to fill combat positions.The Military Women’s Memorial, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the only historical repository documenting all military women’s service. It is located at the ceremonial entrance to Arlington National Cemetery and features an education center, interactive exhibitions, a world-class collection of military women’s stories, and engaging programs and events for all generations. Find out more about us at www.womensmemorial.org.
This video is part of the Learn and Grow with WHRO TV …
This video is part of the Learn and Grow with WHRO TV series. Watch Kelly Diehl teach about the short /e/ word families through poetry, pictures, and writing.
Technology can eat away huge amounts of time for everyone in the …
Technology can eat away huge amounts of time for everyone in the family…computers, televisions, video games and phones. But did you know that the average child watches more than 2,300 hours of television each year, compared with only approximately 1,200 hours spent in school? As parents, we set the limits and examples. Try these suggestions to help your family cut back on screen time while still having fun.
This Lithograph by Richie Dunnavant c. 1850, was likely an advertisement for …
This Lithograph by Richie Dunnavant c. 1850, was likely an advertisement for Slash Cottage as a resort destination on the Richmond-Fredericksburg and Potomac (RF and P) railroad. As trains passed through rural communities on its way from city to city, in this case, Richmond to The Potomac River, small "resort" towns were built to delight passengers.
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