Let's Work Together To Become A ROCKIN' Kitchen

“The traditional library is viewed as a grocery store.  21^st century libraries are viewed as the kitchen” – Joyce Valenza

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Interesting Blog

Although this blog article address high school students, the concept is quite interesting and might be neat to try at a "basic level" in middle school.

Teacher Pranks Students

Great use of humor and technology in the classroom. 

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Technology and Inquiry Project Based English Classroom

While I understand this might not work for everyone, this seems like a great starting point for those who are interested in integrating more technology in the classroom while engaging students with world topics.