Plant Growth
Students learn about the parts of a plant and a seed, as they plant seeds and observe and record their growth.
Larry Ferlazzo's Best...
The best sites for learning about April Fools Day.
Sites to See Spring Online
Bring spring into your classroom with these activity-packed sites.
T-Shirt Shapebooks
Students can create "wearable" stories with these lined and unlined shapebooks.
This Week's Techtorial A Techtorial
Learn tech tricks and tips to celebrate April Fools' Day.
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We all know the statistics. Nearly one-third of beginning teachers leave the field within five years. They leave to accept positions with better pay, more prestige, and fewer pressures. They leave because teaching often is tough and unrewarding and they have more attractive options. They leave, in short, because they can. We know why they leave, but do we know why they dont stay? Read more.
Computer Bloopers: Tech Trainers Funniest Moments
Shocking photos of computer abuse prove that, when it comes to technology, nothing is so stupid that it hasn't been said, done, or asked before. The Tech Team presents "Computer Confusion."
Fifth Graders Soar in the Blogosphere
Gillian Ryan asks her fifth graders to respond in writing to the topics they discuss across the curriculum, and their ideas become posts to classroom blogs.
April Fool!
Robert Curry's April Fools' Day Web page offers lighthearted "news."
Doug Johnson: Tech Proof Living in the Cloud
Cloud computing relies on applications and file storage that reside only on the Internet, with little on the local computer's hard drive except a Web browser.
Brenda Dyck: Brenda's Blog Using Technology as a Humanitarian Tool
Projects, resources, and organizations to help you use technology as a humanitarian tool for guiding students to reach out to others and make a difference in their world.
Bernie Poole The Office Drawing Tools
Lesson 3 of Bernie Poole's Essential Microsoft Office 2007 explains how to create and work with diagrams, charts, clip art, and other images.
From the Science Machine
Use Everest: Roof of the World to explore geology and physiology. (Grades 6-12)
From the Reading Machine Rooting Out Words reinforces vocabulary, root words, prefixes, and suffixes. (Grades 3-8)
From the Math Machine Time Travelin' is a fun Web site for teaching students to tell time. (Grades 2-4)
Check out this week's site reviews: vPlants
Information and images for thousands of (virtual) plants.
Plants in Motion
Time-lapse photography shows science of plants.
Kids Gardening
Tips and activities for creating a school garden.
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Smartboard_Tutorial
A tutorial for teachers who use a SMART Board in the classroom.
File Management Made Easy
Has the time come to organize your computer files? These tips should help.
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