Thursday, August 13, 2009

Waxing Creative with Crayola

There are dozens of creative ideas to use in the classroom on the official site of Crayola crayons...lesson plans, activities, coloring pages, crafts, even a quiz on your child's IQ....Imagination Quotient....that is. Most things are free!

http://www.crayola.com

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Show-Biz Science: Science That's Fun to Teach!



"Does the prospect of teaching science have about as much appeal to you as a sinus headache? If that's how you feel, take a deep breath...relax...science is not the mysterious process for eggheads it's crack up to be," says children's book writer Vicki Cobb. Find out more about Show-biz Science...the way to make teaching science the "most fun you've ever had in the classroom!" and find your students also picking up skills in reading, writing and math as well.

Monday, August 10, 2009

Kids In Need Teacher Grants Available NOW!!

Kids in Need Teacher Grants provide K-12 educators with funding for innovative learning opportunities for their students. The Kids In Need Foundation helps to engage students in the learning process by supporting our most important and creative educational resource -- our nation's teachers. Apply on their website

http://www.kidsinneed.net/grants/