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Weekly Tips for Teachers
Issue 489: November 23, 2009

This Week: Winter Teaching Guide

1. Winter Teacher Guide
2. Winter Lesson Plans
3. Winter Worksheets
4. December Holidays
5. December Guide

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Teacher Resources For Your Week

Teaching Tip: Winter Season Classroom Activities
By: Teachnology Staff

Here are some fun project ideas to reinforce winter in your classroom.

1. Show students why we have seasons. Do a tilting Earth project.
2. Read and make pictures books of the animals in winter.
3. Build a snowman and calculate the amount of water.
4. Make snowflakes. Write a story about the travels of a snowflake.
5. Make cold weather survival kits.
6. Investigate how animals keep warm in winter?
7. Find out why they salt the roads.
8. Do season word associations.
9. Learn how a thermometer works.
10. How to get a day off from school! Discover what makes wind, snow, and ice.

This Week in History

1582: William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway.

1789: George Washington appointed the first national Thanksgiving.

Teacher Inspiration and Humor

Inspiring Teacher Quote

"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

William Arthur Ward

Jokes You Can Tell in Class

Who is Frosty the Snowman's favorite Aunt?

Aunt Artica!

What's Going on At Teachnology.com

Teachers: Planning Ahead?
Here are some resources for teachers who are planning ahead:

- December Teacher Guide
- Christmas Teacher Theme
- Hanukkah Teaching Theme
- January Teacher Guide
- National Explorers Month
- Martin Luther King Day
- Black History Month
- Valentine's Day Teaching Theme
- Women's History Month
- President's Day Teaching Theme

Online Teacher Poll

Do poor weather conditions affect student performance?

- Take this week's poll - View last week's poll

Best of the Web
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- AGradeMath - EclecticEnglish - Best Teacher Site Archives

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* Lesson plans * Printables * Rubrics * Teaching Themes

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