AP news is reporting that Georgia’s superintendent of schools, Cathy Cox, is recommending that the word “evolution” be put back into the curriculum (see CNN.com for details).
All I can say is: “HOORAY!”
Check out these applets that were created to help with the visualization of various concepts in math and physics (written by Paul Falstad, a software developer). Although not an applet, I especially like the pictures he took of objects around the house with a thermal camera.
[Note: My husband, who happens to be a physicist, found the link to this site on geekpress.com. ]
I found the link to this activity at Rhosgobel: Radagast’s home. At World66, you can create maps of the US states or world countries that you have visited.
Here are the states that I have visited (in red):
create your own visited states map
or write about it on the open travel guide