July 2006
Newsletter
Edited by teacher, speaker and author Marjan Glavac.
To all my teaching colleagues who are now on summer holidays—enjoy your rest,
recharge and re-energize!
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How to get your kids to BEHAVE!
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Ever get embarrassed by your children's behaviors? Ever wish they would just do as
they are told without sassing back or arguing? Wish you could cut out all the screaming,
hollering and shouting at home? Ever long for just 5 minutes of peace and quiet
Click here for some FR.EE answers:
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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT HELP
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Remarkable” For Teachers. Read Why!
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Canada Day July 1
Independence Day July 4
Fete de la Bastille (France) July 14
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In This Issue:
- SQUIGLY’S PLAYHOUSE (GR. 3-8)
- MATHS ONLINE (GR. 9 – UNIVERSITY)
- BBC SCHOOLS ONLINE (TEACHERS, PARENTS, GR. K-12)
- THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF VIRTUAL MANIPULATIVES (K-12)
- MEDIEVAL ACTIVITY CENTRE (GR. 4-6)
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SQUIGLY’S PLAYHOUSE (GR. 3-8)
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Squigly's Playhouse is a fun and safe place for kids to play on the internet. There are on-
line games, pencil puzzles, arts & crafts, jokes and riddles and more. Activities may be
copied for use in the classroom.
Children's submissions are always welcome and the theme changes every 3-4 weeks.
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MATHS ONLINE (GR. 9 – UNIVERSITY)
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"maths online" is a project that has been launched in March 1998 at the University of
Vienna. Its goal is to create a novel style of interactive learning material. The didactical
key point is the attempt to facilitate understanding in a more or less direct way, linking
imagination, user action and the symbolic mathematical language. The site is
continuously growing.
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BBC SCHOOLS ONLINE (TEACHERS, PARENTS, GR. K-12)
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BBC Schools Online the one stop for teachers looking for focused teaching resources.
Specifically the site offers easily accessible HTML and animated sites designed to be
quickly incorporated into any scheme of work. There are resources for literacy,
numeracy, all major examination subjects as well as teachers and parents centres.
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KID INFO (TEACHERS, PARENTS, GR. K-12)
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KID INFO, recommended by the American Library Association's ICON Connect
Magazine, is a well-organized, informative student homework and teacher/parent
reference resource. KID INFO is UNIQUELY different from other homework and
research assistant sites because it is organized according to the SPECIFIC
CURRICULUM covered in elementary, middle, and secondary schools. KID INFO is an
excellent starting point for students, teachers, and parents who want to spend "quality"
time on the web!
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PBS TEACHERSOURCE (TEACHERS, GR. PRE K-12)
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Explore PBS Teacher Source's vast array of resources, including:
- Education's best resources by curricular subject, topic and grade level and standard;
- In-depth online professional development through PBS Teacher Line;
- Details on PBS station outreach activities in your community;
- Tips on how to effectively teach with technology;
- PBS television programs with extended taping rights for educators;
- access to convenient online shopping for your favorite PBS videos;
- convenient tools for teaching, such as recommended books and Web sites;
- interdisciplinary teaching suggestions;
- free weekly electronic newsletter highlighting new TV and online programming from PBS; and much more!
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