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  TeacherPlanet Newsletter   OCTOBER 26, 2009  
  Newsletter Issue #297 - 2009 - Now over 150,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 

 
 

Quote of the Week: The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. ~GB Shaw

1. Toshiba ExploraVision Awards

ExploraVision is a competition for K-12 students of all interest, skill, and ability levels. The competition encourages students to combine their imaginations with the tools of science to create and explore a vision of a future technology. To Learn More Click Here!

2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

-Sites for Teachers: 1000+ Teacher Resources [See Details]
-Lesson Plans: Halloween Math Games [See Details]
-Certificates & Awards: ExploraVision Awards [See Details]
-Teaching Units: November is Aviation History Month [See Details]
-Worksheets: November Printable Calendars [See Details]
-Tool of the Week: The Demise of Cursive Handwriting [See Details]
-Monthly Themes: 330 A-Z Theme Unit Pages [See Details]
-ESL Feature: Halloween ESL Lessons & Worksheets [See Details]
-TeacherFreebies: Complimentary Mathematics DVD [Here]
-TeacherFunZone: Marbleizing with Toothpicks [See Details]
-Assessment Rubrics: Various Mathematics Rubrics [Details]

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3. Humor & Inspiration:

- Crazy Cartoon: "Halloween Cartoons" [See Cartoon]
- Joke of the Week: Geography Jokes - Part 7 [See Joke]

4. Grants and Online Degrees for Teachers:

- Teachers Degrees: Online Masters in Education [Visit Here]
- Grants For Teachers: This week's Featured Grants Ideas:

- Alcoa Foundation Educational Grants [See Details]
- C-SPAN Archives Grant [See Details]
- Foundation Grants: More Money For Your School [Full Article]


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