TeacherPlanet Newsletter   February 05, 2007  
  Newsletter Issue #156 - 2007 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 
 
 

Quote of the Week: What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches. ~Karl Menninger

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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: Chinese New Year Lessons [See Details]
- SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
- Certificates & Awards: English Certificate [See Details]
- Teaching Units: St. Valentine's Day Resources [See Details]
- Worksheets: The Friends of Clean Air [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: Bulletin Board Ideas [See Details]
- ESL Feature: Passport Series of Lessons [See Details]
- Complimentary: 13 Ways to Improve Student Math Skills [Here]
- Assessment Rubrics: Critical Thinking Rubric [See Details]

3. Humor and Inspiration:

Crazy Cartoon: Credit for Facing the World [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: Jokes for Students: Part 5 [Read Details]

Announcement: 13 Ways to Improve Math Skills

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4. Other Sites For Teachers:

OnlineDegrees4Teachers.com: Featuring several of the top ranked online Master's Degree in Education for K-12 [Visit Site]

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]

5. Top Teacher News of the Week:

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- Bill would punish parents who miss teachers' meetings
- Student attacked by Substitute Teacher
- Students, teachers learning together
- Elementary teacher tapes student's mouth in class
- Othello too risqué for pupils, say teachers
- Good teachers instill students with a life-long interest to learn

Educational Posters: Order Posters to spruce up your classroom and inspire your students; our motivational posters are great for students of all ages:

- Grammar Posters
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- The Five Senses Posters
- Posters of Women Who Dared
- Alphabet Posters for Your Class
- General Education Posters

6. Our Friendly Supporters:

Argosy University - Graduate Degree in Education
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In this Issue:

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

 
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