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Featured Activity Kit: Intelliglobe

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Laura DeVouge

With summer comes travel, or just dreams of traveling. The Intelliglobe is a fun way to explore and learn about Geography whether or not traveling is a part of your summer plans. With the Intelliglobe (CR 912 R425) one can … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Mystery Festival!

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Nicholas Worby

The OISE Library has a wealth of activity kits that help make science and technology studies fun and exciting. Mystery Festival (C.R. 500 G323My) brings the world of forensics and crime scene investigation into the classroom. Through the use of … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Rosetta Stone

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Ryan Thomas Johnston

The Rosetta Stone kit [CR 493.1 R829] is a detailed 1/3 scale replica of the original artifact currently held in the British Museum. An ancient Egyptian stele from 196 BCE, the decree inscribed on it appears in three different scripts: … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: The Impressionist: Art Game

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Sarah Ann Gauthier

This week’s featured activity kit, The Impressionist: Art Game (CR 759.05 i34) is a great art trivia game. The game is centered on impressionist painters such as Monet and Renoir, with an accompanying book that details 32 different painting from … Continue reading →

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Featured Activity Kit: Your Body for Life

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Wendy Traas

This week’s featured activity kit demonstrates the value of nutrition to young students. Your Body for Life [CR 613.2 Y81] is an interactive, multimedia kit that teaches students about how food affects their bodies and the importance of healthy food … Continue reading →

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