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Groundhog Day: “Phil” your Groundhog Day with math, science, geography, and more.

Learning Game of the Week: “Math Madness” is a small-group computation game.

Math Facts Fun: Practice makes perfect! Here are five games to engage students as they practice and learn.

News for Kids: Each week, a new story “ripped from the headlines.”

Early Childhood Teaching Themes: Animals Hibernate, Groundhog Day, more…

Winter Math: Whether charting cold weather or creating snowflakes, you'll find math comes alive in wintry explorations.

Goal Setting 101: Understanding the Process: Teaching students to set personal goals begins with teaching them to believe in themselves.

Go Figure: What numbers did they roll on the dice?

Emma McDonald: Try a few of these suggestions to pep up your class.

Reader’s Theater: Queen Beetifah raps about a princess with long, golden hair.

How I Handled… Behavior issues on the school bus.

Take Five for… Planning a most special Graduation Day.

Looking Forward to Monday Morning: Valentine's Day Praise.

Focus On… Practical tips for smooth-running recesses.

Real Men Read: Tips for starting a program for reluctant readers.

Instant Meeting #27: A quick activity to encourage on-time meeting attendance.

Grant of the Week: Books for Children Grants.

Doug Johnson: My nominees for the most stupid things a teacher can do related to technology...

Gadget of the Week: Few PDF converters are as easy to use or as convenient as Cute PDF Writer.

Presidential Sites to See: Information, lesson plans, activities, and insights into the office of the presidency and the men who have served in that office.

Tech LP: Students develop an understanding of third- and first-world problems through the use of computer games.

Template of the Week: Branches of Government Chart.

Cooking with Joy: Ways to prevent and transform finicky eaters.

Fit To Be Taught: Making nutrition an ongoing lesson.

Whatever It Takes: Students reflect on the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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