Integrating handheld computers, formerly called palm pilots, into the curriculum can be exciting to the students and unsettling to the teacher, but as you will...
GREETINGS from Frank Holes, Jr., Editor of StarTeaching.com: Welcome to the first August issue of our bi-monthly newsletter, Features for Teachers. Now that...
This is a wonderful organization and I received an LCD projector for my classroom. Sharon Dear Sharon, Your innovation as a teacher helped us achieve this...
Hi everyone! I just sent out my newsletter of kids' activity ideas and this month's theme is Rain Forests. The newsletter has some teaching ideas as well as...
Dear Innovative-Teachers group, I've been a member of this yahoogroup for a long time. A couple of years ago, I told you that we were working on a new history...
Join Walter's Digital Community of Practice <http://surfaquarium.com/CoP/> before Labor Day 2005 and save $25 plus get a free subscription to his Digital Dozen...
Hi everyone! I may be taking a 5th grade job-share, working only on Fridays. I have taught 5th before full time for half a year, but my focus the last 4 years...
Call for Manuscripts The Spring 2006 issue of the peer-reviewed journal Academic Exchange Quarterly will be devoted to education in the fields Teaching...
Fun Friday it sounds like: Well of course doing reader's theatre, making costumes and presenting to lower grades is a big one and great for ELD development if...
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Hi everyone! Does anyone subscribe to Time For Kids? I used it a few years ago and LOVED it. Was a great way to get the kids informed about the news and learn...
Hello! I use to use Times For Kids for years. I think you have misread the subscription rate tho as it is only 4.30 per student per year for 30 issues....
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... Oh I like this idea! What was your format, do you remember? Do you just have kids browse through the papers in class? When I taught 5th last time it was...
Karen, I just put sections of the paper out on a large table and they went and got a section in pairs. When they were done they could return it for another....
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Hello everyone, I've posted here before, but figured with the new school year, some folks might find this info helpful. I've developed some interactive...
You may already know about this but it was new to me. Look at this, the front pages of newspapers from 45 different countries. It is fascinating to see how...
Hey there everyone, I just posted a free online game for learning basic division. It's a very simple straight forward game. Good for a quick 3 minutes of...
The Digital Community of Authors (DCA) is now open as a free virtual writer's workshop that allows young authors to publish original writing and illustrations...
Thank you for sharing. Liz In a message dated 9/6/2005 7:50:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, Innovative-Teachers@yahoogroups.com writes: Hey there everyone, I just...
Hi everyone! I am about to write my September newsletter which I want to fill with resources about teaching about hurricanes, how to help the hurricane...
Hello! I am a teacher of gifted and special ed. and I own a magazine called Something Real... This magazine is written and illustrated by children age birth to...
Hi. I just posted this to my own group (which you are all welcome to join, by the way) -- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homelearningnews/ and thought I might...
Call for Manuscripts The Spring 2006 issue of the peer-reviewed journal Academic Exchange Quarterly will be devoted to education in the fields Teaching...
I teach in a middle school and we are moving away from the AR/Star software. We have quite a bit of trouble with the software and our info systems people...
Hi everyone! I want to use Read Naturally with the kids but am in a new district now and they don't have any of the materials. Looking at their website...
On their site...to find them elsewhere I(to copy someone's or some else to have posted them online) would be in violation of copyright laws I believe. You...
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AOL EmailIf you could find someone with the set, they can look inside and see if the owner allows copying pages for classroom use. If they don't, then what's...