March Teaching Guide- Teacher Tips #503

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Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 503: March 1, 2010

This Week: March Teaching Guide

1. March Teacher Guide 2. March Lesson Plans 3. March Worksheets 4. Teacher Timesavers 5. St. Patrick's Day Theme March Is A Tough One! Printable Sets Instant Worksheets Need March Helpers? March K-12 Series Make March Puzzles Make March Easy! View... View Entire Set... See Puzzle Makers... A Must See - 30,000+ Worksheets & Lesson Plans...

Teacher Resources For Your Week Teaching Tip: March Lesson Plan Ideas By: Teachnology Staff Here are some March events you are going to want to include in your class. 1. March is National Women's History Month - Have students write or debate on the topic of who is the most influential woman in the world today. 2. March 2 is Read Across America Day - Have students talk or write about the best book they have ever read. 3. March 10th the telephone was born - Have students explain what life would be like if telephones were not around today. 4. March 14th Daylight Savings Time- Research has shown that traffic accidents are increased due to the Spring daylight savings time shift. Have students explain why. 5. March 14 to 20 is National Agriculture Week - Give students a fictional 30 acres of land. Have them design this land into a farm. 6. March 15 to 19 is Wildlife Week - Create a local area food chain with students. 7. March 17th is St. Patrick's Day - Have students design a leprechaun trap. 8. March 20th is the first day of Spring - Have students grow simple plants and measure their growth everyday. 9. March 26th is Make up Your own Holiday Day - Have students design their own holiday. This one is really fun! 10. Earth Hour takes place on March 27th - Encourage students to participate. This Week in History 1799: Congress standardizes U.S. weights and measures. 1863: Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences.

Teacher Inspiration and Humor Inspiring Teacher Quote "Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe." H.G. Wells Jokes You Can Tell in Class Why do frogs like St. Patrick's Day? Because they're always wearing green!

What's Going on At Teachnology.com What Are Teachers Saying About TeAchnology? March is here! Regardless of where you are in the Northern Hemisphere, this is the longest month of the year for teachers. We add a few more teacher timesavers for you this week. See what Sally Tines said about our teacher timesaver series. "I printed out all of the teacher timesavers last month. I put them in a big binder. Every teacher tries to take my binder now. That's just how good your stuff is. I just wanted to thank you." It's a great time to Become a Teachnology member. It only takes a minute! We help make a teachers' day a cinch! Just visit our Become a Teachnology Member page. Teachers: Planning Ahead? Here are some resources for teachers who are planning ahead: March 20th - Spring Season Guide April Teacher Guide April Monthly Teacher Series April 4th- Easter Teaching Theme April 19th - Word Problem Week April 22nd - Earth Day April 30th - Arbor Day Teaching Theme May 2nd - Graphing Week May 2nd - Be Kind To Animals Week May 5th - Cinco De Mayo May 9th - International Reading Association Week May 9th - Mother's Day Theme May 25th - Memorial Day Theme New Additions For Busy Teachers Educators are so busy that sometimes they miss a newsletter and they don't realize all the new sections we have recently added to make a teacher's day easier. Here are the most recent sections we have published: - Graphic Organizers - Following Directions For All Grade Levels - Hurricanes and Tornadoes - Influential Scientists - Letters and Sounds - Measurement - Parts Of Speech - Rubrics - Scientific Method - Sorting and Classifying - Types of Writing - Water Online Teacher Poll Do you feel appreciated by your students? - Take this week's poll - View last week's poll Best of the Web Featured websites for teachers: - A-Z Animals - Classroom Clipart - 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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