TeacherPlanet Newsletter   November 27, 2005  
  Newsletter Issue #97 - 2005 - Now over 200,000 Subscribers Worldwide   www.TeacherPlanet.com  
 
 
 

As we head into December, please take a moment to review our Holiday Education Resources, including pages dedicated to Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa - as well as Winter, Ice & Snow. Have a Great Week!

1. Annoucement: The Sylvan Advantage

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2. Lessons, Units and Other Complimentary Items

Lesson Plans: Top 10 Visual Arts Lesson Sites [See Details]
Worksheets: December Printable Calendar [See Details]
Monthly Themes: Holiday Themes Now Available [See Details]
SitesforTeachers.com: 1000+ Teacher Sites [See Details]
ESL Feature: Vacations Handout for ESL Classes [See Details]
Teaching Units: Christmas Teaching Resources [See Details]
Tool of the Week: Building a Portfolio [See Details]
Assessment Rubrics: Science Rubrics [See Details]
Certificates & Awards: Courage Award Certificate [See Details]

3. Humor and Inspiration:

Crazy Cartoon: Cause of School Violence? [See Cartoon]
Joke of the Week: Grammar Advice [Read Joke]

Quote of the Week: A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things. ~Benjamin Mays. [More Quotes]

Educational Posters: Stop Bullying [See Poster]. Inspire Your Students to take charge Now!

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4. Other Sites For Teachers:

SitesforTeachers.com - Over 1000 Teacher-Focused Sites
MyTeacherSoftware.com - Get Complimentary Software - including the item featured to the right - along with 70 other Educational Programs. Pay only for the cost of shipping to your home or school
GradeBooks 4 Teachers.com - The most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of online gradebooks and grading software available anywhere. If you need a gradebook, you will find it listed here!
Music 4 Teachers.com - Music for Teachers - Hilarious "Teacher Therapy" music CD - great for staff meetings, or just for listening on the drive to and from school

Books4Teachers.com - Weekly Feature

"Preschool Classroom Management" by Laverne Warner & Sharon Lynch
An essential resource that all teachers will appreciate! Written by two experienced teachers, Preschool Classroom Management offers solutions and suggestions to help you tackle behavior issues in the classroom. To learn more about this great title!

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5. Career Center:

Resumes4Teachers.com: Enhance your job application with a great digital resume on CD or stored online [View Sample]
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]

Secondary Announcement: If You Can Imagine The Future, You Can Invent The Future

Enroll your students, grades K–12 for the chance to create their own vision of the future in the Toshiba/National Science Teachers Association ExploraVision Awards competition. For more information or to obtain entry materials, Click here or visit www.ExploraVision.org!

6. Top Teacher News of the Week:

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

- Vermont Teacher Questioned Over Anti-Bush Quiz
- Budget May Exclude Teacher Raises, Unions Fear
- New teacher displaced by hurricane assists FEMA
- Pregnant teacher protests dismissal
- Blackboard jungle? `I certainly don't see it,' Park teacher says
- Miyako Masuda - a teacher with guts
- Teachers sent to remedial classes
- Teachers to stage Bangkok rally Tuesday
- Teachers under fire from ERO

7. Featured Site by Level:

Pre-School - New Feature Launching Soon
Elementary - New Feature Launching Soon
Middle School - New Feature Launching Soon
High School- New Feature Launching Soon

8. Our Friendly Supporters:

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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. Featured Site by Level
8. Our Friends

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