Martin Luther King Jr. Day Teaching Guide- Teacher Tips #494

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Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 494: December 28, 2009

This Week: Martin Luther King Jr. Teaching Guide

1. MLK, Jr. Teaching Guide 2. MLK, Jr. Lesson Plans 3. MLK, Jr. Worksheets 4. Teacher Time Savers 5. January Teacher Guide Teachers: Too Much To Do? Printable Sets Instant Worksheets Huge Life Saver For Teachers! Dr. King Series Dr. King Puzzles Print 30,000+ Lessons Now... Print Sets Here View Vocabulary Makers Now 30,000 To Print - All The Lessons & Worksheets...

Teacher Resources For Your Week Teaching Tip: African American History Month Projects By: Teachnology Staff Here are some ideas for incorporating African American History Month in your classroom. 1. Build a walk through time mural. 2. Perform skits of important moments in the civil rights movement. 3. Create a African American History Month ABC book. Use each letter of the alphabet to commemorate a person, event, or idea. 4. Write letters of nomination for honoring African-American heroes. 5. Discuss whether Dr. Martin Luther King Junior's dream came true. 6. Discuss when were you treated unfairly. 7. Examine the concept of a fact versus an opinion. 8. Examine Georgia, Dr. King's home state. 9. Make Civil Rights "Now" and "Then" Venn diagrams. This Week in History 1703: Tokyo is hit by a Genoku Kanto Earthquake (M 8.2); about 37,000 die. 1776: General George Washington hoists Continental Union Flag .

Teacher Inspiration and Humor Inspiring Teacher Quote "There is no education like adversity." Benjamin Disraeli Jokes You Can Tell in Class What did the pencil sharpener say to the pencil? Stop going in circles and get to the point!

What's Going on At Teachnology.com Teachers: Planning Ahead? Here are some resources for teachers who are planning ahead: - February Monthly Guide - Feb. is African-American History Month - Feb. 11th - Inventor's Day - Feb. 14th - Valentine's Day Teaching Theme - Feb. 15th - President's Day Teaching Theme - March Monthly Guide - March is National Women's History Month - Read Across America Day - St. Patrick's Day - World Math Day - National Agriculture Day - Earth Day Online Teacher Poll Does your school have a community volunteer program for students? - Take this week's poll - View last week's poll Best of the Web Featured websites for teachers: - Creative Writing Techniques - Ed Psyc Central - Best Teacher Site Archives Other materials and resources on our web site: * Lesson plans * Printables * Rubrics * Teaching Themes * Teacher Tips * Teacher Tools * Teacher Worksheets About Weekly Teacher Tips This newsletter is brought to you by Teachnology.com, the online teacher resource center. Share This Newsletter If you know a teacher who may be interested in receiving this newsletter, please forward it. They can also be added to our newsletter at our home page.

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