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 2008 Summer Olympics The best athletes from around the world are gathering for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China. As the Games get underway, Education World offers you ten gold-medal lessons. Included: Activities involve students in creating time lines and graphs, writing biographies, and much more.
Back to School
Be sure to check out our Back-to-School Archive for activities and tips for the first days of school.
August Lesson Plan A month with no holidays? Why not make one up!
 Technology Lesson Plans Integrate technology with these step-by-step lesson plans. In our archive, you will find more than 50 lessons for integrating tech across the curriculum. Anyone can teach these lessons!
A "Boring" Lesson Check out this “Boring” geography lesson.
 Spelling Maybe you’re looking for ways to spice up your spelling curriculum in the new school year? Look no farther! Education World has all the resources you will need to spark student excitement about spelling. Find spelling activities and games that will help students spell up a s-t-o-r-m.
Lesson Plan of the Day See lesson plans posted on recent days. Search for lessons by subject.
 Vicki Cobb’s Show-Biz Science Discover how 3-dimensional shape strengthens paper, aluminum.
Learning Game of the Week “Show Me the Money" game has students making change.
Friday Fun Create a holiday to celebrate in holiday-less August.
5-Minute Fillers Volume 7.
Tech LP of the Week Students research a system of the human body, write questions and answers on game cards created in Word, and then play the game using a game board template from Word.
Box Cars and One-Eyed Jacks Math Games With Joanne and Jane This week: “What Time Is It, Mr. Wolf?” teaches telling time.
From the Math Machine Tickets Please! is a fun Web site for teaching addition. (Grades 1-2)
Writing Bug Tell about the last time you cried.
 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 week’s themed booklists:
Best Books for Teaching About...
The Alphabet
Inventors and Inventions
More Lesson Planning Features for All Year Long
 Fact Monster Hunts
Students learn Internet searching skills and cool facts as they search the Fact Monster. See our popular Primary Hunts and Ele-Middle Hunts.
News for Kids
See our archive of news headlines and teacher guides from the past year. Watch for brand new weekly articles in August.
Every-Day Edits
Students practice and build language arts skills as they correct errors of punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and spelling in our Primary Edits: Animals A to Z and Ele-Middle Edits.
Bulletin Boards That Teach
Check out our featured bulletin board ideas organized by month.
Vocab-u-lous!
Build a fab vocab from A to Z. Weekly printable work sheets for students grades 5-up.
 Early Childhood Teaching Themes
See our library of activity ideas for dozens of teaching themes. Plus sign up for our Early Childhood Newsletter.
Teacher-Submitted Lesson Plans
See hundreds of teacher lessons organized by subject.
Work Sheet Library
Hundreds of free printables for teaching a wide variety of skills across the grades.
Holiday Archive
Browse our archive of holiday teaching ideas for new lessons and resources to use in the months ahead.
Just for This Month! See our August Month of Fun, August Word Search, and August Coloring Calendar. PLUS! Create your own special work sheets with our easy-to-use work sheet templates for each month of the school year. |
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