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Barbee the Bee Visits Sr. Lyn’s Beehive tells the tale of Barbee the Bee checking in through the four seasons to see what activity is happening in a beekeepers hive. It is filled with fun facts and written to help kids understand the bees in their community. It was written by elementary students Alysa Armstrong, …
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“I wanted to write a book about dogs” Ava said. “I wanted to write a book about epilepsy.” Charlie said. Together, they partnered with Paws with a Cause, and wrote an informative and entertaining story called Charlie the Seizure Response Dog. The book is dedicated to all the compassionate and hard working people at …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/06/05/charlie-the-seizure-response-dog-by-charlie-houston-and-ava-skender/
Come one and all to the Baden Academy 2017 Imagination Celebration Saturday, June 3, 2017 9:00 am Baden Academy Auditorium Join us to celebrate the achievements of the 2017 Research Fellows: Book Authors, Digital Storytellers, STEM Athletes, and Distinguished Educators. There will be book sales and signings, light refreshments, and fellowship in the cafeteria following the ceremony. …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/06/02/2017-baden-academy-imagination-celebration/
Six teachers from Baden Academy Charter School are being honored this Saturday, June 3rd, for the completion of a year-long Distinguished Educator Research Fellowship through Grow a Generation. The community is invited to the Imagination Celebration where they will be recognized at 9 am at the Baden Academy Auditorium. Hannah Kimmick, a Kindergarten teacher, has …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/05/30/six-baden-academy-teachers-receive-distinguished-educator-awards/
Come one and all to the memorable book signing for Anna Rutkowski’s new children’s book Nanoparticle Superheroes Defeat Evil Microbes. The book tells the inspiring story of Dr. Teri’s wonderful nanoparticle infused paper that makes polluted water drinkable for, potentially, millions of children and families around the world. Anna partnered with Dr. Teri to craft the …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/05/23/nanoparticle-superheroes-defeat-evil-microbes/
Three teachers from Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic are being honored this Monday May 15th for the completion of a year-long Distinguished Educator Research Fellowship through Grow a Generation. Amy Murray developed a Zebrafish Aquaria in her classroom and enabled sixteen of her AP Biology students to compete in the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/05/18/3-cwnc-distinguished-educator-research-fellows/
The Media Lab hosted Chris Shovlin today from Radio Show and Podcast Frontiers in Learning. He interviewed Aleenia and Dr. Ellen about the Take Action club and Aleenia’s heartfelt commitment to raise awareness about the vulnerable and recruit a team to support, fundraise, advocate, and together shift the world from “me” to “we.” Did you …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/04/25/aleenia-on-the-frontiers-in-learning/
The Molecular Gastronomy boys are two 4th grade research fellows in the Baden Academy Media Lab. Their project mission is to help teach chemistry with easy to recipes that highlight the chemistry, physics and biology. Thank to to Dr. Subha Das from CMU for helping them to begin to grasp polysaccharides! How exciting. Don’t forget …
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One of the most gratifying moments for a teacher is to see students engaged in purposeful wonder. David Yackuboskey and his students from the Intro to Computer Aided Design and Drafting class at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School experienced a day of purposeful wonder with a STEM Careers Tour. The first stop of the …
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I am so proud of the hard work and creative genius that 4 different groups of students have put forward to enter the i5 Digital Video Competition. They each need your help! March 26-April 9 Go online to your Youtube or Google account (if you do not already have one they are free!): 1. Click …
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Permanent link to this article: https://growageneration.com/2017/03/25/vote-this-week-i5-digital-video-competition/
