TeacherPlanet Newsletter   August 06 2006  
  Newsletter Issue #132 - 2006 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 

 
 

Quote of the Week: The only reason I always try to meet and know the parents better is because it helps me to forgive their children. ~Louis Johannot

With this in mind, we begin our month-long back to school newsletter features. During the month of August, please be on the lookout for lesson plans, units, classroom design ideas and other special features specifically intended to help teachers with the first days and weeks of the school year. Enjoy!

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

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

- Lesson Plans: Back to School Lessons [See Details]
- SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
- Certificates & Awards: 101 Printable Certificates [See Details]
- Teaching Units: Aviation Day Theme for Aug 19 [See Details]
- Worksheets: Open House Invitation [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: Classroom Setup Tool [See Details]
- ESL Feature: ELL's in the USA [See Details]
- Assessment Rubrics: Research Cycle Rubric [See Details]

3. Humor and Inspiration:

Crazy Cartoon: "The Modern School Teacher" - [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: Jokes For Students: Part 3 - [Read Details]

Educational Posters: Order your Posters Now and receive them in time to spruce up your classroom for back to school; our motivational posters are great for students of all ages:

- Grammar Posters
- Motivational Posters
- The Five Senses Posters
- Posters that Inspire Students
- Alphabet Posters for Your Class
- General Education Posters

4. Other Sites For Teachers:

Fundraising4Teachers.com - Weekly Update

Whether you are interested in extra funding for your classroom, your school, library or even a local organization or church, look no further than our new Fundraising for Teachers site. We have partnered with a Reader's Digest subsidiary and you now have an opportunity to earn up to 100% of sales in your fundraising effort: Yes 100%! To learn more visit here!

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MyTeacherSoftware.com: Get Complimentary Software - including up to 50 Educational Programs. Pay only for the cost of shipping to your home or school [Visit Here]

SitesForTeachers: Over 1000 Teacher-Focused Sites [Here]

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]

6. Top Teacher News of the Week:

Visit http://www.news4teachers.com: We are off for the summer, but stay tuned for new teacher headlines in mid August

7. Our Friendly Supporters:

Argosy University - Educational Leadership
Walden University - Online Degrees for Teachers
Math Renaissance™ software - Please Visit Here

 
In this Issue:

1. Announcement
2. Lessons, Units & More
3. Humor & Inspiration
4. Other Sites for Teachers
5. Career Center
6. Top Teacher News
7. Our Friends

 
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