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Fun Grammar Games for Kids - Free Interactive Exercises & Practice Activities Online

Fun Grammar Games for Kids - Free Interactive Exercises & Practice Activities Online | Box of delight | Scoop.it

Enjoy these fun grammar games for kids. Find a range of free interactive exercises and practice activities that are perfect for helping students learn English.

Check out learning games related to topics such as punctuation, sentence structure, prefixes, suffixes, verbs, nouns, adjectives and more. Make use of the free educational games for children and have fun learning online.

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Very Important: What If Web Browsers Were Celebrities? - Edudemic

Very Important: What If Web Browsers Were Celebrities? - Edudemic | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Are you using the Morgan Freeman of browsers? What if your web browsers were celebrities? That's the very important question we're answering today at Edudemic.
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Atlas of True Names

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The Atlas of True Names reveals the etymological roots, or original meanings,
of the familiar terms on today's maps of the World, Europe, the British Isles and the United States.

For instance, where you would normally expect to see the Sahara indicated,
the Atlas gives you "The Tawny One", derived from Arab. es-sahra “the fawn coloured, desert”.

John Blunnie's curator insight, July 2, 2013 11:12 AM

True names give these maps a unique and historic twist.

Carol Thomson's curator insight, July 17, 2013 4:57 AM

I loved looking at the map of great britain.  I hope it grabs my pupils' attention as an introduction to maps.

Amy Marques's curator insight, July 31, 2013 7:19 PM

Great to see what the original names where! Especially for those that are similar to its current name and those that are completely irrelevant!

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Caution: you may never stop watching this whale torment adorable kids - Daily Genius

Caution: you may never stop watching this whale torment adorable kids - Daily Genius | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Share on FacebookTweet ThisGoogle+Pin ItLinkedIn Scientists reckon that playing is a strong sign of intelligence – taking the opportunity to shape the world around you through imagination and actions. It’s why humans rate dolphins so highly – their clear playfulness is a sign of the power of their brains. Here, though, is proof that whales aren’t …
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25 hilarious street art and mural works about books, libraries and reading

25 hilarious street art and mural works about books, libraries and reading | Box of delight | Scoop.it
There are many ways to express that books are an essential part of our life. Using books as building materials is not necessarily the good way. Street art

Via Tania Sheko, Suzanne Smith
Suzanne Smith's curator insight, August 13, 2013 9:40 AM

Astounding images...I'd love to see similar works of art on schools across Canada!