• 25 Ways to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week
  An apple for the teacher? Banners in the sky? How will you celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week? Learn about the gestures that touch educators’ hearts as Education World talks with teachers this week about what makes them feel honored and valued. Included: Activities for administrators, parents, and students to show teachers just how much they mean during Teacher Appreciation Week.
• Celebrate American Education Week by Building a Village
  Strengthen the bonds between your schools and your community with activities suggested by the National Education Association. Included: Tips for recognizing school staff and involving parents and business during American Education Week!

National Alcohol and Other Drug Related Birth Defects Week

Be Kind to Animals Week

• Celebrate "Be Kind to Animals Week" With New Books
  A new series of easy-reader chapter books exposes kids to the veterinary profession and to animal issues. And a new oversized book, a veritable "dog-opedia," makes great library -- even coffee table -- material!
• Animals of the World: An Internet Scavenger Hunt!
  Where in the world do some animals live? Celebrate National Zoo and Aquarium Month by sending your students on an Internet scavenger hunt! They'll learn about the natural habitats of ten of the world's animals -- including some animals they've never heard of! Two versions! One for beginners and one for experienced surfers.

National Family Week

• Home To School Connection
  Resources to help bridge the gap between the classroom and family home by promoting better parent-teacher communication and understanding - from our Parents Center.
• Working With Parents
  Resources and tips for educators on including parents in the education process - from our Preservice Educators' Center.

Goodwill Industries Week

National Pet Week

• Celebrate "Be Kind to Animals Week" With New Books
  A new series of easy-reader chapter books exposes kids to the veterinary profession and to animal issues. And a new oversized book, a veritable "dog-opedia," makes great library -- even coffee table -- material!
• Animals of the World: An Internet Scavenger Hunt!
  Where in the world do some animals live? Celebrate National Zoo and Aquarium Month by sending your students on an Internet scavenger hunt! They'll learn about the natural habitats of ten of the world's animals -- including some animals they've never heard of! Two versions! One for beginners and one for experienced surfers.

National Postcard Week

• Getting Started on the Internet: The Key to Keypal Success!
  Keypals (computer keyboard pen pals) are a popular tool for developing students' communication, language, and keyboarding skills -- and more!