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THE CHARACTERS OF CURIOSITY CREEK. Children will enjoy the ensemble of characters who live around Curiosity Creek. They will discover characters favorite things to explore, favorite foods and colors, and can connect to special Web pages that characters host. Mac, Information Detective, works out of an office inside an old tall tree in Curiosity Creek. He is a slightly bungling but well-intentioned character, who tries to help the Curious Kids with clues and tips for information seeking. He envisi...Their...
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Curiosity Creek For Informal Learning Environments. Extension of Curiosity Creek as a theme for after school computer clubs. Resources to support educators wishing to implement their own club include:. Facilitators Guide for Sessions 1 - 8. Parent Letter for Student Participation. Tips for each session. The materials and suggested schedule and session plans can be easily adjusted to meet your needs. Learning Goals and Objectives.
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Dr Marilyn P. Arnone is the creator of Curiosity Creek. And directs the Curiosity Creek. There are many people who have contributed to the development of Curiosity Creek over the years. This has been a labor of love for me and Ive never had much of a budget to work with or enough time to fully dedicate myself to this effort. Hence, Ive never felt quite. Ready to go live. But finally, here I go. So, please consider this still a work in progress. So, thanks, Dr. Ruth! Thanks to all,.
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These are resources you may find helpful in planning childrens informal inquiry-based learning experiences about nature and the natural environment. Common Core State Standards. American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Standards for the 21st Century Learner. Next Generation Science Standards. North American Association for Environmental Education. Linking Environmental Literacy and the Next Generation Science Standards. Environmental Kids Club (US Environmental Protection Agency).
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What are the key components to the philosophy behind Curiosity Creek? The process of inquiry is best introduced in the context of real life information problems (inside or outside of school; Curiosity Creek focuses on science/nature and the environment) and personal interests. This increases the relevance of learning a new skill and is a critical component of. Multiliteracies for Inquiry (In Context):. The process of inquiry and the skills, dispositions, responsibilities and self-assessment strategies re...
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Curious Kids combine inquiry. To spark innovative ideas. Is a part-real, part fanciful place designed to inspire young childrens INQUIRY and IMAGINATION. As they explore nature and their. It was created by Syracuse University iSchool professor, educational media producer, childrens book author, and expert on curiosity and childrens learning, Dr. Marilyn Arnone. Curiosity Creek emerged from a series of storybooks and educators. Learning Goals and Objectives.
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SEARCH FOR LESSON PLANS. Search below for lesson plans by skills and/or subject categories, by topic and subtopic or by keywords! Each lesson plan is based on relevant standards for curriculum integration. Learning the writing process. Locating and Accessing information. Making sense of information. Recognizing fiction and nonfiction resources. Sharing creative products of inquiry-based learning. Animals (see also mammals, birds, invertebrates, etc.). Learning Goals and Objectives.
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How we protect childrens rights to privacy. How to do it. Information about using lesson plans and activities for educational purposes. Learning Goals and Objectives.
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One of the storybooks in the Curious Kids series entitled. Why Dolphins Visit Curiosity Creek. Listeners to conjure up Curiosity Creek. In their minds eye. The opening above sounds like things are pretty serene around Curiosity Creek. But it doesnt stay that way for long. Soon, dolphins are spotted coming under the bridge and a new information adventure begins. The setting embraces the community of Curiosity Creek. A real possibility. He. A genie, you see. Learning Goals and Objectives.
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GOALS AND LEARNING OBJECTIVES. Project is designed to serve two child audiences with different yet overlapping goals related to. The broad goals are stated in terms of what the project as a whole has the potential to accomplish when the. Resources including lesson plans and activities are implemented in conjunction with the offerings of the childrens section of the site. Specific learning objectives are articulated in individual lesson plans. Pre-K - 3rd graders will:. Provides an outlet for students in ...
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