May Teaching Guide: Teacher Tips #511

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Weekly Tips for Teachers Issue 511: April 26, 2010

This Week: May Teaching Guide

1. May Teacher Guide 2. May Lesson Plans 3. May Worksheets 4. Teacher Timesavers 5. Language Arts Center May Is A Tough One! Printable Sets Instant Worksheets Ready For May? May K-12 Series Make May Puzzles Make May Simple Here... A Must See Series... View Puzzle Makers... K-12 Teachers Resources?: 30,000+ Are Here...

Teacher Resources For Your Week Teaching Tip: 13 May Events For Teachers By: Teachnology Staff 1. May is Get Caught Reading Month 2. May is Allergy Awareness Month 3. May is Revise Your Work Schedule Month 4. May is Volcanoes Month 5. May 1st is Be Kind to Animals Week 6. May 2nd - Space Day and the start of Drinking Water Week 7. May 4th - National Teacher Day 8. May 5th - Cinco De Mayo 9. May 9th - Mother's Day 10. May 15th - Graphing Week 11. May 16th - Weights and Measures Day 12. May 20th - Biographer's Day 13. May 26th - National Spelling Bee 14. May 28th - Last Day of School In 4 States 15. May 31st - Memorial Day This Week in History 1686: The first volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" was published. 1772: John Clais patents the scale.

Teacher Inspiration and Humor Inspiring Teacher Quote "A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power." Thomas Szaz Jokes You Can Tell in Class A scout for one of the leading colleges went to the office of the athletic director and announced, "Have I got an athlete for you! This guy can play every sport and excels at every position. He is absolutely the finest athlete I have ever seen play." The athletic director was very impressed but had to ask the question, "But how is he scholastically?" The scout replied, "He makes straight A's in every subject. However, I must tell you his B's are a little crooked."

What's Going on At Teachnology.com Help For Your Last Days Of School May is a challenging month for students and teachers. The mornings are warmer and students start getting summer fever. What is a teacher to do to keep students focused? Try creating an end of the challenge for students. We like to create teams and have a two time a week challenge. We also have a lot of great teacher resources for the end of the school. Check Our End of the School Year Teaching Center and our End of School checklists and lesson series. It's a great time to become a Teachnology member. We'll make your end of the school and next school year a breeze! Just visit our Become a Teachnology Member page. Teachers: Planning Ahead? Here are some resources for teachers who are planning ahead: June Lesson Plans June Worksheets June Teacher Helpers June 2nd - the U.S. Civil War Ends in 1865. June 3rd - the first U.S. Space Walk by Ed White in 1965. June 4th - Henry Ford made his first operational car in 1896. June 5th is World Environment Day June 11th - Great Barrier Reef was discovered in 1770. June 14th to 20th is Scientific Method Week. June 18th - The first Trans-Atlantic flight by a woman in 1928. June 20th is Father's Day and Bald Eagle Day June 21st is Finally Summer. June 23rd is Johannes Gutenberg birthday. End of School Teacher Checklist June Teacher Resources End of the School Year Online Teacher Poll What is your favorite content area to teach? - Take this week's poll - View last week's poll Best of the Web Featured websites for teachers: - Country Reports - Math Worksheets World - 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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