Flag Day
Flag Day, June 14, is a day to honor and learn about the "Stars and Stripes." The American flag has a colorful history and interesting evolution. Education World brings you crafts, games, music, and more to help your students enjoy a star-spangled celebration.
End-of-Year Projects #2
A dozen ideas to keep students learning.
End-of-Year Reviews
Spice up reviews, ensure retention.
More Review Ideas
Reviewing for those inevitable end-of-unit tests doesn't have to be tedious for you and boring for your students. Liven up your review lessons -- or reinforce previously taught skills --with one of these five games that students will love and from which they will learn.
Ten More Classroom Games
Looking for ways to work some fun into the final days?
Fathers Day
Dads are special! Join Education World as we celebrate the important role that fathers play in children's lives. Included: Gift ideas, books, songs, and inspiring activities to help students recognize their dads.
Lesson Plan of the Day
See lesson plans posted on recent days. Search for lessons by subject.
Learning Game of the Week
Use study skills, imagination in Rewriting History game.
Box Cars and One-Eyed Jacks Math Games With Joanne and Jane
This week: Fair Game Subtraction.
News for Kids Couple in Japan Gets Married By a Robot
At a recent wedding ceremony, a robot named I-Fairy pronounced a couple man-and-wife.
Friday Fun
Get the ball rolling with this idiom activity.
Vicki Cobbs Show-Biz Science
How do polarized sunglasses reduce glare?
From Our
Early Childhood
Activity Bank
Special Activities for This Week: Animals Alive! Match the Animal Babies Animal Tic-Tac-Toe Wooly Lambs Who Hatches? Baby Animals Graph Circle of Pandas Milk a Cow A House Is a House (Animal Habitats)
From the Learning Machine
Explore the coolest resources on the Web. From the Reading Machine Alton-Ra: The Lost Statue reinforces spelling and sentence structure. (Grades 3-6) From the Math Machine Penguin Waiter is a fun Web site for teaching about percentages and money. (Grades 4-12) From the Science Machine
Use Cell Models to explore the topics of cell types and structure, meiosis, and mitosis. (Grades 5-12)
Teacher-Submitted Lesson Plans Teacher Lesson #1
Write a character sketch about someone you know. Teacher Lesson #2
Compare bottled water and pond water qualities. Teacher Lesson #3
Students create pizza-box biographies.
More Lesson Ideas Sudoku Puzzles Book Report Makeover Backpack-tivities (Homework Activities) Technology Lesson Plans
Bulletin Boards That Teach Dino-Mite Work -- This monster dino that displays students best work is sure to be a big hit.
5-Minute Fillers
Volume 10.
Month of Fun: May/June
See some timely, fun, and educational Web resources for kids: Counting Fish Numbers Game (Grades PreK-K) Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle (Grades 3-5) Dairy Word Scramble
(Grades 3-6) Spell Check Game
(Grades 2-8) Rose Jigsaw Puzzle
(Grades 3-12) Aesops Fables Word Search
(Grades 2-4) Hot Air Balloon Maze
(Grades K-3)
Just for This Month!
See our June Month of Fun, June Word Search, and June 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...Flag Day
Best Books for Teaching About...Father's Day
See more great books for students and classroom teaching themes.
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This Week's Feature
Awards and Incentives
Award medals, ribbons, and trophies. Plus certificates and preprinted pencils. All perfect for rewarding students for classroom or schoolwide achievement. See a complete selection in the Education World MarketPlace.
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