Choose your favorite colors, font, and style, and create buttons, logos, and bullets for your Web pages. This US Department of Labor site explores the rapid changes in American workplaces and workers. A detailed report examines trends in the workforce, wages, work and family, workplaces, and technology and globalization. The projects are designed to create collaboration and learning through the medium of the Internet and other communications technologies. Included are an online world atlas, weekly articles about geography, annotated links to hundreds of sites, weekly quizzes, chats, and a free email newsletter.
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Don't miss the Math Journey, where students can travel around the world as they practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and rounding at four levels. Join Lou Seal, award winning San Francisco Giants mascot, as he guides kids in learning what it takes to build a new ballpark. Lessons are thematically organized to help students understand all aspects of ballpark construction from start to finish. Lou Seal's Pacific Bell Park Construction Zone is a cooperative effort between Pacific Bell Education and the San Francisco Giants. A new educational outreach project of the World Wide Laboratory, which provides access to a scanning electron microscope for K-12 classrooms via the Internet.