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However, educators and grade-schoolers in Texas
will know to watch their steps after studying these pests as part of Texas
Fire Ant Prevention Day.

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The Science ICT Literacy Map demonstrates how educators can develop science
lessons that combine 21st century learning skills, such as information and
communication skills, with 21st century tools , such as the Internet and
multi-media production tools. and Verizon.

Based in Washington, DC and Tucson, Arizona, the Partnership for 21st
Century Skills is administered by Infotech Strategies . More
information can be found at www.

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Two students in each grade level will be recognized with $100 U. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work
by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life
for people everywhere.

The map guides K-12 educators through a wide
range of learning skill examples, as emphasized in the Partnership's
report, Learning for the 21st Century, and cites specific student outcomes
demonstrating ICT Literacy success for grades four, eight and 12. The Partnership for
21st Century Skills is a tax-exempt 501 (c) 3 organization .

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With or without classroom instruction, students in third through six
grades can enter an essay about their understanding and position on non-native
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are registered trademarks or trademarks of DuPont or its affiliates.

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About the Partnership for 21st Century Skills

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills is a unique alliance of education ,
business and government leaders committed to helping educators prepare
students for success in the 21st century.

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The Science ICT Literacy Map is the fourth in a series of ICT Literacy Maps
available to educators to assist them in integrating 21st century skills
into curricula.

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Texas Students Can Take Part in Fire Ant Prevention Day

"We are pleased to
have collaborated with the Partnership for 21st Century Skills on a tool
that is particularly valuable in helping science educators improve student
learning. The ICT Literacy Maps are also currently available for
geography , mathematics and English., Dell Inc.

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The Partnership for 21st Century Skills Releases Science ICT Literacy Map

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fireantdays. DuPont recognizes Fire Ant Prevention
Day by providing the website materials for teachers and students in hopes of
offering new information to students and their parents on treatment options to
control fire ants.
-- A word search and essay contest for students in grades 3-6 on their
understanding of non-native insects, such as fire ants (Two $100 U .

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To recognize the beginning of fire ant season throughout Texas,
legislators have designated April 14, 2005, as Texas Fire Ant Prevention Day.
As part of this day, Texas elementary teachers are encouraged to visit
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com, teachers will find specially designed fire
ant curriculums and projects for their students , including:

-- Teacher guides and curriculum for grades K-2 and 3-6.
Savings Bonds will be awarded at each grade level.

Students can learn preventative strategies regarding fire ants and how
their parents, as homeowners, can make a simple call to their pest management
or lawn care professionals for fire-ant-free lawns and turf grasses.

"The Science ICT Literacy Map is a practical tool that will help educators
enhance their lesson plans with 21st century skills and give students a
more thorough educational experience," said Gerald Wheeler, executive
director of the National Science Teachers Association., Intel
Corporation, Junior Achievement Worldwide, Microsoft Corporation, National
Education Association, SAP, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Time Warner,
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Students Can Win $100 U. Member organizations include:
Apple, Cable in the Classroom , Cisco Systems, Inc.

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"By creating an awareness of the impact of fire ants on all Texans, we
hope to share ways to protect their homes and community areas where there is
potential to be stung ," said Ross Eckstein, sales representative, DuPont
Professional Products, Arlington, Texas.)
-- Fire ant coloring sheet for students in grades K-2. The Science ICT Literacy Map is the fourth in a series
of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Literacy Maps, which are
designed to help educators make the transition to 21st century teaching and
learning."

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Texas Fire Ant Prevention Day and the essay contest are
sponsored by DuPont Professional Products. All of the Partnership's resources are
freely available to educators, policymakers and individuals at
www.

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com for a science curriculum on non-native species,
such as red imported fire ants, and an opportunity for older elementary
students to enter an essay contest. "These are practical tools
designed to enhance lesson plans and, ultimately , better prepare today's
students for tomorrow's workplace and the demands of global citizenry.

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"In
reviewing control options, it's important to have fast and effective
treatments in pest management arsenals, and DuPont(TM) Advion(TM) fire ant
bait ranks among the quickest for knockdown and control . Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a
wide range of innovative products and services for markets including
agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection ,
home and construction, transportation and apparel.
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills , the
leading advocacy organization transforming learning in the 21st century,
and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) have worked
collaboratively to release the Science ICT Literacy Map, providing
educators with a framework for integrating 21st century skills into K-12
science education.

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"With nearly 5 million Americans being stung annually, fire ants are a
significant health risk," said Chuck Silcox, development manager for turf and
ornamental products, DuPont Professional Products, Wilmington, Del.

"The Partnership's ICT Literacy Map series represents significant progress
in making the teaching and learning of core academic subjects more relevant
to the demands of the 21st century," said Douglas Levin, board member for
the Partnership and Director of Education Policy for the cable industry's
education foundation, Cable in the Classroom .

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