Kelowna teacher, Sharon Affeld, passed on this site the other day. To put the sheer size of the BP oil spill into perspective, these guys have created a program to let you measure it against the land mass surrounding your home town. Click on the link, then enter your town, and province in the location box top of page, and 'move' the oil spill. -- The URL: http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ This is the_teacher_list mailing list, managed by FreeLists.org. You can reply to this email to reach Pete directly. More Info (archives, subscription) - http://www.theteacherlist.ca http://www.twitter.com/theteacherlist -The Teacher List on Twitter http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Teacher-List/151149594588 - The Teacher List Fan Page http://www.cafepress.com/TTLstore - The Teacher List Gear