Wednesday, March 31
Offered four times: 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject area: Science
Grade level: 4
Water on Earth is in constant movement! Learn about its cyclic journey through the water cycle. We will build on students' prior knowledge of how water can change states from solid to liquid to gas. Students will be able to identify and explain the different stages of the water cycle. Explore the stages of the water cycle in this interactive videoconference.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis.
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 7-12: Countdown to the 2010 Census
March 15 (new date)
Countdown to the 2010 Census
Offered at 9:15 and 10:30
Subject area: Social Studies
Grade levels: 7-12
Every decade, America measures itself through the census process. All U.S. households will receive a census questionnaire in March and Census Day is April 1, 2010. In this program, students will learn about the process and how the census impacts their daily lives. The census has direct applications in the history, civics and geography curriculums.
Please note: there is a limit on the number of sites per session. Registrations are on a first-come basis.
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50 for SOITA Comprehensive Member Districts; $75 for all others.
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For a complete listing of programs and the Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 1-2: Laugh Your Head Off with Idioms
Laugh Your Head Off with Idioms
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Wednesday, March 3
Offered four times: 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject areas: English Language Arts
Grade levels: 1, 2
Description: Students will encounter idiomatic expressions sprinkled throughout both written and spoken language. Idioms can be wonderful vocabulary-enriching tools as students are made aware of both the figurative and literal meanings behind them. Students will get a chuckle as they see how the literal meaning creates a very different picture from the figurative message.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Click for descriptions & standards and the registration form
Wednesday, March 3
Offered four times: 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject areas: English Language Arts
Grade levels: 1, 2
Description: Students will encounter idiomatic expressions sprinkled throughout both written and spoken language. Idioms can be wonderful vocabulary-enriching tools as students are made aware of both the figurative and literal meanings behind them. Students will get a chuckle as they see how the literal meaning creates a very different picture from the figurative message.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 5-6: An Acid or a Base? Understanding the pH Scale
Monday, March 1
Offered at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 5-6
Why does acid rain eat away at limestone and marble? How come most cleaning products contain a base? Answer these questions and more as we explore the pH scale. Students will have a chance to observe hands-on experiments and determine for themselves if each mystery solution is an acid or a base. During our discussion, we will also cover what constitutes an acid and base and characteristics of each.
Please note: there is a limit on the number of sites per session. Registrations are on a first-come basis.
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50 for SOITA Comprehensive Member Districts; $75 for all others.
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For a complete listing of programs and the Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 3-4: A Closer Look at Plants
Monday, March 8
Offered at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 3-4
Let's take a closer look at plants. Join us to learn about the life cycle of a plant, parts of a plant, and what a plant needs to grow.
Please note: there is a limit on the number of sites per session. Registrations are on a first-come basis.
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50 for SOITA Comprehensive Member Districts; $75 for all others.
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For a complete listing of programs and the Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Offered at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15
Subject area: Science
Grade levels: 3-4
Let's take a closer look at plants. Join us to learn about the life cycle of a plant, parts of a plant, and what a plant needs to grow.
Please note: there is a limit on the number of sites per session. Registrations are on a first-come basis.
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50 for SOITA Comprehensive Member Districts; $75 for all others.
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For a complete listing of programs and the Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grade 2: Ohio's Plant & Animal Habitats
Ohio's Plant & Animal Habitats
Wednesday, March 24
Openings at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00 (1 slot remaining), and 2:15
Click for the registration form
Subject area: Science
Grade level: 2
Get ready to take an amazing trip around the state of Ohio as we observe plants and animals in their natural habitats! During this session students will have the chance to observe and compare plants and animals from Ohio and discuss how some of these animals depend on plants and each other.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis.
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Wednesday, March 24
Openings at 9:15, 10:30, 1:00 (1 slot remaining), and 2:15
Click for the registration form
Subject area: Science
Grade level: 2
Get ready to take an amazing trip around the state of Ohio as we observe plants and animals in their natural habitats! During this session students will have the chance to observe and compare plants and animals from Ohio and discuss how some of these animals depend on plants and each other.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis.
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 3-4: Learning About Fractions
Wednesday, March 17
Learning About Fractions
Offered at 9:15 (2 openings), 10:30 (1 opening), 1:00 (2 openings), and 2:15 (4 openings)
Subject area: Mathematics
Grade levels: 3-4
Get the facts about fractions during this interactive videoconference. Students will identify fractions represented in a variety of ways, compare and order fractions and mixed numbers. We will also identify and use fraction concepts as ways of representing parts of a whole or set.
Please note: there is a limit on the number of sites per session. Registrations are on a first-come basis.
1. Questions? Contact Bob Stricker at bob@soita.org or 937-746-6333.
2. Cost: each session is $50 for SOITA Comprehensive Member Districts; $75 for all others.
3. Click here for the Registration Form.
4. For a complete listing of programs and the Ohio Academic Content Standards, click here.
5. Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Grades 2-3: Place Value & Number Sense
Place Value & Number Sense
Click for descriptions & standards and the registration form
March 26 - Place Value and Number Sense (offered four times: 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15)
Subject areas: Mathematics
Grade levels: 2, 3
Description: Join us for a fun way to learn and review place value concepts. Students will explore whole numbers, review place values up to the ten thousands, and work with base-10 blocks. This program was originally offered in the Fall.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Click for descriptions & standards and the registration form
March 26 - Place Value and Number Sense (offered four times: 9:15, 10:30, 1:00, and 2:15)
Subject areas: Mathematics
Grade levels: 2, 3
Description: Join us for a fun way to learn and review place value concepts. Students will explore whole numbers, review place values up to the ten thousands, and work with base-10 blocks. This program was originally offered in the Fall.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Limit? Yes, each session is limited to four schools. Registration is on a first-come basis
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
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