TeacherPlanet Newsletter   February 19, 2007  
  Newsletter Issue #158 - 2007 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 
 
 

Quote of the Week: Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to error that counts. ~Nikki Giovanni

1. Announcement - From Argosy University

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2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

- Lesson Plans: National Geographic Lessons [See Details]
- SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
- Certificates & Awards: General Merit Award [See Details]
- Teaching Units: March - Women's History Month [See Details]
- Worksheets: Volunteer For Change [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: The Visual Thesaurus [See Details]
- ESL Feature: Speaking Lessons [See Details]
- Complimentary: 13 Ways to Improve Math Skills [Here]
- Assessment Rubrics: World Map Rubric [See Details]

3. Humor and Inspiration:

Crazy Cartoon: "Choose Any Instrument" [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: Crazy Definitions: Letter E [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:

Visit http://www.news4teachers.com for details

- Not faring well at teacher job fairs
- Teacher Avoids Getting Sent to Siberia For Piracy
- Bidding for teachers
- Teachers are the quiet heroes of Baghdad
- District striving to put more minority teachers in classrooms

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
- Posters that Inspire Students
- 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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Accelerated Reader - Complimentary DVD and Information Kit

 
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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1000 Great Educational Sites For Teachers

Complimentary DVD: "Real Kids, Real Stories"

 
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