Calling All Teachers, At All Grade Levels:
Silver Dollar City and SuccessLink Need Your Help With
Math & Science Unit Plans!
The internationally-awarded, 1880s theme park in Branson, Missouri, is THE HOME OF AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP with over 100 demonstrating craftsmen, 40 live shows, 30 thrilling rides and attractions, 60 unique shops, 17-award-winning restaurants and a Culinary & Craft School.
Silver Dollar City is so MUCH MORE than a theme park...it has a rich history of Creating Memories Worth Repeating® in a highly-immersive educational setting for students of all grade levels. But, WE NEED YOUR HELP to be the best educational experience for classroom field trips as we search for the ultimate unit plans—a combination of pre and/or post-trip in-classroom work, along with an on-park activity for students in the subjects of Math & Science. Silver Dollar City has partnered with SuccessLink, an educational organization which houses free lesson plans. (All unit plans must be submitted at www.successlink.org and must adhere to the SuccessLink Scoring Guide.)
And BEST of all, WE WANT TO REWARD YOU— Submit your original lesson plan by February 29, 2012 and you could win!
**Grand Prize— Silver Dollar City VIP Season Pass valid for UNLIMITED visits for you and 3 guests during the 2012 season (Retail Value: $322.44)
**2nd Prize—2 One-Day Tickets valid in 2012 (Retail Value $120.38)
For more information about Silver Dollar City go to www.silverdollarcity.com
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SuccessLink Technology Initiatives
Interactive Whiteboards
Wondering which interactive whiteboard and student response systems will best fit your students'' needs? Faced with a purchasing decision in the near future or just want more knowledge about different platforms? If so, then this demonstration is for you! ... more
Proven Practices
2009 Proven Practice Award Winner
"T3: Technology Training for Teachers" - Digital Literacy is becoming one of the most important skill sets for 21st-century learning. T3, or Technology Training for Teachers, is a practical and cost-effective model that can be easily duplicated in any school district by providing two years of technology integration training for all teachers new to your district. ... more
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