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April 16 - April 22, 2000
April 23 - April 29, 2000
April 30 - May 07, 2000

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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Astronomy Week

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week

Bike Safety Week

Boys and Girls Club Week

Explore Your Career Options Week

Library Forgiveness Week

National Coin Week

National Organ and Tissue Donor Week

National PTA Earth Week

National Public School Volunteer Week

  • Project Appleseed
    Project Appleseed is a not-for-profit campaign for improvement in public schools via increased parental involvement.
  • Parent Involvement in Schools!
    Parent involvement in schools is much more than parent conferences and PTOs… In this week's edition of Education World, read about practical ways in which schools are involving parents! Learn about parent involvement strategies that are working for others - and that could work for you!

National Week of the Ocean

  • A "Sea" of Resources on the Internet!
    Education world explores a sea of Internet resources ---at primary, intermediate, and upper grade levels--- that will bring the ocean into your classroom! Come surf with us!

National Wildlife Week

Reading Is Fun Week

  • Reading Aloud -- Are Students EverToo Old?
    Do you read aloud to your students? Is there ever a time when students are too old to be read to? Many teachers are firm believers in reading aloud -- even at the high school and college levels!
  • 25 Ideas to Motivate Young Readers!
    To celebrate Children's Book Week, the folks at the BOOK-IT!® Program have given permission for Education World to reprint 25 great ideas from teachers -- ideas that are sure to get kids across the grades excited about reading!
  • Sustained Silent Reading Helps Develop Independent Readers (and Writers)
    Sustained Silent Reading (SSR) -- or DEAR (Drop Everything And Read), as some people call it -- can be one more tool for developing lifelong readers.
  • Checkpoints in Reading
    The Council for Educational Development and Research (CEDaR) has created a list of “checkpoints in reading”---for Kindergarten and grades 3, 6, 9, and 12---to help parents better understand their child’s reading development.

Sky Awareness Week

Week of the Young Child

  • Early Childhood Community
    This community has been created to celebrate the creativity and dedication of all those who participate in the education of young children.



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