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Article to create a successful open house. In my school parent invovlement is a target area as a part of school improvement - so this was good for me and to share with staff to increase parent involvement

Great Resource for creative writing and integrated lessons/activitities.

Reading textbooks is very different from reading your favorite mystery novel. Naturally, the way you read a textbook will vary depending on how well you know the material already, and the Textbook Surveys you have performed should have started to show you how you can handle each of your books.

List of great music education websites and resources

Forty themed groupings of tips to help teachers who are tech savvy -- and those who are tech phobic -- make valuable use of the technology in their classrooms. Whether you want to improve your searching skills, make use of common programs, or create valuable lessons, you will find easy-to-use tips here.

Shares information provided by the American Heart Association focusing on material and programs that are available to schools to enhance healthy heart awareness.

Provides a great way to enhance vocabulary, writing and interent usage skills.

There are so many terms in science that pertain to different topics. This lesson helps students to understand how these words can be juggled around in different contents. I used the term plasma with this lesson also.

Highlights the effects that the Tea Party is having at the National level and at the local school board level

This is a blog by a retired teacher. She has many anecdotes and interesting comments about the teaching world today.

When elementary students take cues on behavior, to whom do they look? In Cincinnati, Ohio, youngsters get this guidance from older peers. Through the Winners Walk Tall program, responsible middle schoolers make weekly visits to primary classrooms and teach lessons that emphasize making good choices.

How often do we ask ourselves, "What is the right thing to do?" and wonder if we are forcing our sense of what is right on other people? Nationally-known ethicist Bruce Weinstein offers five principles everyone can use in ethical decision-making. Included: Tips for helping students learn to analyze ethical issues.