As winter draws to a close, and spring days become more frequent, we turn our thoughts to new teaching themes! TeacherPlanet now features Spring, Women's History Month, Easter themes, Earth Day, Arbor Day and more. Have a great week!
1. Announcement: Walden University
Challenge your mind, not your schedule, with a distance-learning master’s degree in education from Walden University . Walden offers classroom teachers a practical way to strengthen their skills and advance their career, in areas such as curriculum, technology, leadership, math, science, reading, and more. For information visit HERE
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2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items
Teaching Units: Spring Season Begins [See Details]
Lesson Plans: St. Patrick's Day Lessons [See Details]
Worksheets: Poetry Day Printables [See Details]
Monthly Themes: Over 200 Resource Pages [See Details]
SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
ESL Feature: Curriculum Planning for ESL [See Details]
Tool of the Week: Online Puzzle Makers [See Details]
Assessment Rubrics: MS Science Lab Rubric [See Details]
Certificates & Awards: Volunteer Certificate [See Details]
3. Humor and Inspiration:
Crazy Cartoon: "The Teacher's Pet" - [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: "New" World History - [Read Joke]
Quote of the Week: Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. ~Pablo Picasso [More Quotes]
Educational Posters: Inspiring Students with Classroom Posters: Now Celebrate Women's History Month in March [See Poster]. |
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4. Other Sites For Teachers:
MyTeacherSoftware.com: Get Complimentary Software - including the item featured to the right - along with 70 other Educational Programs. Pay only for the cost of shipping to your home or school [Visit Here]
SitesForTeachers: Over 1000 Teacher-Focused Sites [Here]
Books4Teachers.com - Weekly Feature
The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Kids II is a delightful look at
elementary school. Containing 384 pages, it offers the best and largest
selection of poems and sayings, in the most popular topics; including
original works from highly sought after children's poets! To learn more visit here! |
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5. Career Center:
OnlineDegrees4Teachers.com: Featuring several of the top ranked online Master's Degree in Education for K-12 [Visit Site]
TeachersCollege.net: Over 100 Universities and Teachers' Colleges offering Online Courses for Teachers. Get your Advanced Degree or Certificate without leaving your home! [Visit Site]
Announcement: 13 Ways to Improve Math Skills
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6. Top Teacher News of the Week:
Visit http://www.news4teachers.com for details
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- Hats off to brave teachers who try
- Failing teachers face sack unless they make grade
- 50,000 posts of teachers to be filled: CM
- Teachers told to learn latest trends
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