Thanksgiving Teaching Guide- Teacher Tips #487

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Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 487: November 9, 2009

This Week: Thanksgiving Teaching Guide

1. Thanksgiving Guide 2. Thanksgiving Lessons 3. Thanksgiving Worksheets 4. Rubrics & Rubric Maker 5. Worksheet Makers Teachers: Don't worry! Printable Sets Lesson Helpers We've got you covered! Thanksgiving Sets Teacher Timesavers Print 25,000+ Teacher Helpers... View Thanksgiving View all Timesavers WOW! 25,000 teacher resources! View them here...

Teacher Resources For Your Week Teaching Tip: Lesson Plan Ideas For Thanksgiving By: Teachnology Staff We pooled our brain-power to design an interdisciplinary Thanksgiving feast. Here is how we would do it: 1. Make thankful placemats. 2. Graph your favorite Thanksgiving foods. 3. Do a nutritional breakdown of the foods. 4. Nominate and vote for 5-7 items to have at your feast. 5. Use the scientific method to create an experiment to determine how fast turkeys can run. 6. See if you can forecast the weather for Thanksgiving Day. 7. Send invitations. 8. Teach students how to set a table. 9. Let students learn to cook. 10. Learn to say "Thank you!" in 10 languages. This Week in History 1801: The State of Kentucky outlaws dueling. 1950: The Nobel prize for literature is awarded to William Faulkner.

Teacher Inspiration and Humor Inspiring Teacher Quote "Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task." Haim G. Ginott Jokes You Can Tell in Class If April showers bring May flowers what do May flowers bring? Pilgrims!

What's Going on At Teachnology.com Teachers: Planning Ahead? Here are some resources for teachers who are planning ahead: - December Teacher Guide - Bill of Rights Day - Christmas Teacher Theme - Hanukkah Teaching Theme - Winter Teaching Theme - Martin Luther King Day - Valentine's Day Teaching Theme - President's Day Teaching Theme Online Teacher Poll Does your school participate in Thanksgiving activities? - Take this week's poll - View last week's poll Best of the Web Featured websites for teachers: - Alphabet Soup - Rainforest Alliance - 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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