PLANET> TeacherPlanet News: Issue #7

  • From: Gleason Sackmann <gleason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 09:12:10 -0600

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Sent: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 08:52:49 -0500
Subject: TeacherPlanet News: Issue #7
 

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TEACHERPLANET NEWS - now read by 205,000+ educators
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Issue # 7 - February 14, 2004


Dear Member,

Let me begin by wishing you all a very Happy Valentine's Day. This week's issue 
contains a number of excellent resources, and as always our features are 
complimentary to all our members. If you have teaching friends and fellow staff 
members who would enjoy their own complimentary issue, please take a moment to 
recommend our newsletter at http://www.teacherplanet.com/tellafriend.php. We 
appreciate it, and I'm certain they will too.

Thanks and Have a Great Week!

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In this week's issue:

A. Announcement - February Love-to-Read Sale
1. Quote of the Week - "An education system..."
2. TeacherPlanet.com - This Week's Events
3. Worksheets4Teachers.com - Red Cross Coloring Book
4. Crazy4Teachers.com - Weekly Teacher Humor
5. Units4Teachers.com - Fairy Tale Adventures
6. Sites4Teachers.com - Regularly Featured Sites
7. LessonPlans4Teachers.com - Language Arts
8. Certificates4Teachers.com - Online Award Maker
9. Tools4Teachers.com - Marking Word List
10. News4Teachers.com - Top Teacher News Stories
11. Savings4Teachers.com - Complimentary Software

 
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Announcement - February Love-to-Read Sale: Up to 30% off at Solterra Books   
 
Visit today to save 30% on children?s books. Multi-cultural themes, picture 
books, early reader books, Caldecott and other award-winning books are all on 
sale. Brighten your children?s worlds with great activity books, reference 
books, Jim Weiss stories and much more! Save Now: 
http://www.teachr.net/s/003.htm
 
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1. Quote of the Week - "An education system..."

"An education system isn't worth a great deal if it teaches young people how to 
make a living but doesn't teach them how to make a life" ~Anon

A complete list of quotes can be found at 
http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/quotes

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2. TeacherPlanet.com - This Week's Events

Our complete Resource Calendar is now available at 
http://www.teacherplanet.com. This week includes the following theme resources, 
each of which contain lessons, units, resources, worksheets, images and clipart:

February 17 - President's Day - 
http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/presidents.php
February 21 - Mother Language Day - 
http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/motherlanguage.php

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3. Worksheets4Teachers.com - Red Cross Coloring Book
 
This week's featured Workbook comes to us from the Red Cross. Entitled 
"Disaster Preparedness", this 26-page coloring book is in PDF format and 
contains subtopics such as Fire, Floods, Hurricanes and more. To download this 
ready-to-use workbook, please visit http://www.worksheets4teachers.com
 
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4. Crazy4Teachers.com - Weekly Teacher Humor

This week we feature a teaching joke submitted to us by Bruce in Arkansas. The 
joke is entitled, "The Evolution of a Math Problem", and is indicative of some 
of the historical changes teachers have to endure in the delivery of their 
lessons. Take a look at http://www.jokes4teachers.com

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5. Units4Teachers.com - Fairy Tale Adventures

This professionally created theme unit is appropriate for lower elementary 
grades, or adaptable for middle and special needs classes. It comes in a 
55-page PDF format, complete with lesson activities, rubrics, expectations and 
printable black-line masters. To access this unit, go to 
http://www.units4teachers.com

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6. Sites4Teachers.com - Regularly Featured Sites

http://www.gradebooks4teachers.com - A complete guide to Electronic Gradebooks
http://www.resumes4teachers.com - When you are preparing a new job application, 
try this!
http://www.music4teachers.com - Featuring "Teacher Therapy"
http://www.onlinedegrees4teachers.com - Investigate 6 leading Online Teaching 
Degrees
http://www.posters4teachers.com - Educational Posters now available
http://www.myteachersoftware.com - Gratis Educational Software for Teachers 
http://www.dvds4teachers.com - Great Educational dvds and teaching guides

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7. LessonPlans4Teachers.com - Language Arts
 
We have just finished updating our Language Arts Lesson directory. Access 
dozens of A+ lessons and sites, as well as a sub-directory that includes topics 
ranging from Alphabet & Debate, to Vocabulary & Writing. This week's feature 
can be found at http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com

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8. Certificates4Teachers.com - Online Award Maker

 
This week we feature an online award maker that "lets you reward students for a 
job well done?by creating free, customized award certificates right from your 
computer! Just follow the simple steps... to design the certificate any way you 
like, then print it out?and you?re done!" Access this award certificate at 
http://www.certificates4teachers.com

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9. Tools4Teachers.com - Marking Word List
 
Have you ever been stuck on just the right word to describe a student's work or 
an adjective to use in a report card. Now you can print this handy one-page 
sheet from "teachit.co.uk". It contains 300 common and not-so-common marking 
and reporting words. Take a look at http://www.myteachertools.com
 
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10. News4Teachers.com - Top Teacher News Stories
 
Teachers unions eye charter schools - USA
Teachers treated for eating hash cake - Germany
Row between teachers and mother as sweets are banned - UK
First group of Filipino teachers must go home - USA -
Drop sari code, cry teachers - India
 
These and other top stories are archived at http://www.news4teachers.com

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11. Savings4Teachers.com - Complimentary Software
 
This week we are featuring complimentary copies of "Big Thinker Kindergarten". 
Members only pay the shipping cost - and nothing for the software. To take 
advantage of this offer, please visit http://www.myteachersoftware.com

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