Hurricane Watch!
To your students, September probably means new friends, new books, and new and exciting adventures. But to meteorologists, September signifies an adventure of another kind. It's the peak month of the Atlantic hurricane season. Education World provides activities designed to help students understand this powerful force of nature.
August Lesson
A month with no holidays? Have students make up their own.
Lesson Plan of the Day
See lesson plans posted on recent days: Monday Write a rap lyric about a famous African-American. (Grades 3-12) Tuesday Memorable maps lesson shows a year of geography skill growth. (Grades K-12) Wednesday Great book activities for all year long. (Grades K-12) Thursday Ten strategies for creating lively debates in the classroom. (Grades 3-12) Friday Every student deserves 60 seconds in the spotlight. (Grades 3-12)
See more Lesson Plans of the Day.
Box Cars and One-Eyed Jacks Math Games With Joanne and Jane
This week: T-Ball Multiplication.
Vicki Cobbs Show-Biz Science
Learn why you shouldn't hold your nose around garbage.
Learning Game of the Week
You Can Count on Spelling game reinforces spelling, math.
Friday Fun
A yearlong project creates a great end-of-year memento.
From Our
Early Childhood
Activity Bank
Special Activities for Back to School and More Who Do You See at School? Here I Am Lets Sing Read About Staying Healthy Bear Biscuits
From the Learning Machine
Explore the coolest resources on the Web. From the Science Machine
Use Science of Music to explore the topics of sound and music. (Grades 3-8) From the Reading Machine Chicken Stacker reinforces short vowel sounds. (Grades K-2) From the Math Machine Tickets Please! is a fun Web site for teaching addition. (Grades 1-2)
Teacher-Submitted Lesson Plans Teacher Lesson #1
Teach the concepts of mutual respect, high expectations. (Grades 9-12) Teacher Lesson #2
Experience bias, stereotyping with this grade 6-12 lesson. Teacher Lesson #3
Compare Californias population in Gold Rush times to today. Teacher Lesson #4
Older students create ABC books for younger students.
More Lesson Ideas Technology Lesson Plans Mystery State Early Childhood Themes Phonics Word Search
Bulletin Boards That Teach "Getting To Know Us" Crossword -- Can students complete a crossword puzzle about themselves?
5-Minute Fillers
Volume 21.
Month of Fun: August
See some timely, fun, and educational Web resources for kids: Trains Word Search (Grades 2-5) Printable Eyes Games and Puzzles (Grades 2-4) Davy Crockett Cloze Activity (Grades 3-5) Budget Odyssey Game (Grades 9-12) School Days Crossword (Grades 3-5) Lemonade Maze (Grades 3-12) Hawaii Map Quiz (Grades 3-5)
Just for This Month!
See our August Month of Fun, August Word Search, and August Coloring Calendar. PLUS! Create your own work sheets for this months holidays and special days.
Best Books for Teaching About…
Each week, Education World presents our Editors Choices for the best books for teaching about popular classroom themes. Check out our choices and add your own recommendations to the Readers Voices section of this weeks themed booklists.
Best Books for Teaching About...Back to School
Best Books for Teaching About...The Five Senses
See more great books for students and classroom teaching themes.
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This Week's Feature
Classroom and Recess Games
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