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DK DailyTeach Newsletter - August 25, 2010 - Teaching Transportation

Northeast Trains Halted for Hour by Power Problem

DK Daily Teach

August 25, 2010

Teachable Moments

Northeast Trains Halted for Hour by Power Problem

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Power problems forced Amtrak and regional transit agencies to halt trains throughout the Northeast for more than an hour Tuesday during the middle of the morning rush.  Amtrak said low voltage issues forced it to suspend service between New York City and Washington, and between Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pa., starting at 7:45 a.m. 

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Classroom Connection

Build Your Own Train

(Gr. Pre-K–3) Children draw train cars filled with their favorite things to supplementThe Little Engine That Could!

Transportation
Printable Book

(Gr. K–4) Teach students about different forms of transportation through puzzles, games, and hands-on activities. They'll love learning all about buses, bikes, planes, cars, and trains!

Transportation Firsts Layered Little Book

(Gr. K–3) Assemble a layered book detailing important innovations in transportation throughout history.

Curious George's Transportation

(Gr. Pre-K–3) Explore the many ways Curious George traveled during his adventures. This printable activity uses illustrations to review transportation vocabulary.

How Does a Maglev Train Work?

(Gr. 6–12) Connect physics and technology with this printable worksheet about maglev trains. It reviews electromagnetism and the advantages and disadvantages of a maglev train.

History of Automobiles

(Gr. 3–5) In this lesson, students will do independent research to learn more about the invention of the automobile and assembly line production.

Day in History Day in history

August 25, 2009

Edward "Ted" Kennedy, who served as a Democratic senator from Massachusetts since 1962, dies. He was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor in 2008.

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