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My first bookmark for this week is a more generic, but I think it is awesome. This website gives you links to 10 apps teachers can use for lesson planning! Now you do not have to fuss with papers and this is a great use of technology for the benefit of the classroom.

This document makes an interesting case for "competency-based" or Personalized Professional Development, just like we do for students with IEPs.

This article states what exactly professional development is, why it is helpful and necessary, and how it can benefit you as an educator. It also lists nine specific strategies to help you with your personal professional development.

Want a creative way to get your kids eating more vegetables? Put on a veggie puppet play starring colorful carrots, broccoli, and cauliflower. It's a great way to teach your kids about the benefits of eating vegetables and the importance of a healthy diet. This activity goes with the standard: 4 Indiana Academic Standards for Health & Wellness KINDERGARTEN Standard 1 Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health. Students acknowledge personal responsibility for health promotion and/or risk reduction. They describe healthy behaviors to prevent or reduce their risk of injury and/or illness. Students list the components of health as emotional, physical and social. K.1.1 Name healthy behaviors.