TeacherPlanet Newsletter   August 27, 2007  
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Quote of the Week: I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. ~Lily Tomlin

1. NEWS: Kids compete, learn science, win $10,000!

ExploraVision is a national science competition that encourages K–12 students to create and explore visions of future technology. It teaches students creative thinking, problem solving and how to organize and convey knowledge effectively. Four winning teams get $10,000 savings bonds! Learn more.

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

- SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
- Lesson Plans: Grade Three Level Math [See Details]
- Certificates & Awards: Great Volunteer [See Details]
- Teaching Units: Women's Equity Resources [See Details]
- Worksheets: Back to School Workbook [See Details]
- Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
- Tool of the Week: September Calendars [See Details]
- ESL Feature: Test Your English Level [See Details]
- TeacherFreebies.com: Back to School w/ EduPlace [Here]
- Assessment Rubrics: Rubric Maker [See Details]

3. Humor, Inspiration & News:

- Crazy Cartoon: "Back to School Mom!" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: Geography Jokes: Part 4 [Read Details]
- Posters 4 Teachers: Inspiring Students [See Poster]
- News 4 Teachers: Latest Teacher Headlines! [Read Here]

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- Degrees4Teachers: Online Masters in Education [Visit Here]
- MyTeacherSoftware: Complimentary Software [Visit Here]
- Gradebooks: Be ready for back-to-school '07 [View Site]
- Fundraising 4 Teachers: Magazine Fundraising! [See Details]

Announcement: Walden University

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