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April 2001
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WEEKLY ARCHIVES

    FEATURED THEME:
Poetry Month

Rhyme Time Poetry Plans and Projects
Bring poetry into your classroom through monitor and modem with the help of these activities!
Invent Your Own Poetry Form
Attack poetry from a new angle! After students have tried their hands at writing traditional poetry, invite them to invent their own poetry forms.
Seventh Graders Writing Italian Sonnets You Bet!
Let's take a look at a program that has kids writing all kinds of poems---from quatrains to limericks to (yes!) Italian sonnets.
It's Raining Cats and Dogs
This lesson plan teaches idioms (figurative language) in a creative, fun way.

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1947 - "Babe Ruth Day" at Yankee Stadium was held to honor the ailing baseball star.

  • Take Them Out to the Ball Game!
    When baseball fever strikes, these activities from Education World can be the perfect antidote. Included: A stadium full of activities and links to team sites, baseball math sites, cross-curricular projects -- and even the famous Abbott and Costello "Who's On First?" script!

London Zoological Gardens opened (1828)

Magellan killed by Philippine islanders (1521)

  • Ferdinand Magellan
    Resources from our database.
  • Across the Sea: Europeans Explore the New World
    Looking for information and activities about the intrepid adventurers who first voyaged to the New World? Check out these Internet sites and help your students explore the earliest explorers.
  • Millenium Series: The Great Explorers!
    This week, Education World presents the second in our year-long Millennium Series. Last month we explored the Middle Ages; this month we turn our sites to the great explorers of the millennium. In the stories listed below you'll find resources and activities for exploring the great explorers -- from Leif Eriksson to Neil Armstrong!
  • Explore the Explorers Online!
    Columbus and the other early explorers provide your students with the opportunity to explore new worlds -- as well as worlds of knowledge and discovery! This week, Education World delivers a shipload of sites and activities guaranteed to keep your lessons afloat -- and your curriculum current.

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