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November Is National Family Literacy Month

As the parent of a new reader, I’m always on the lookout for great literacy resources. Tell parents about the resources that follow and try them in your own classroom—they’re sure to spark enthusiasm...

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The Story of the Summer: Science

The Gulf oil spill and the environment are hot topics this summer; when students come back to school, those topics are likely to still be on their minds. Plan ahead for how to cover topics like these...

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Heat Up Summer Learning: Hot Programs and Cool Rewards, All FREE for Teachers!

Heat up the summer with free learning opportunities and programs that can save you cash. To start off, get ready for science fun! Expose kids to the fundamentals of science every day of the year with...

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Put on Your Traveling Shoes! We’ve Got Contests and Freebies for You; Plus...

From England to developing countries to space, it’s time to put on your traveling shoes! First stop: take a voyage from the blazing sun to the planets that make up our solar system in The Planets: The...

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Summertime Is the Time for Free Learning Resources! Plus Win Friendship...

Do you have students who are like peanut butter and jelly? No, I don’t mean that they’re sticky. (Well, maybe at lunchtime, just a little). These are kids who are terrific on their own but together...

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Feel Time Ticking? No Problem! These Free Resources and Chances to Win Are...

I know your time is precious, particularly with the holiday craziness looming. But just a few minutes of your time could pay off BIG! It can get you freebies for your classroom for coding, Common Core,...

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Students Spewing Germs? Disinfect With Freebies, Prizes, and a Green Fundraiser!

Snuffle, sniffle, sneeze—achoo! Have germs been spewing—yes, spewing!—across your classroom? Well bless your heart and your sneezing students’ hearts too! I may not be able to cure the common cold, but...

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Leap! Fly! Celebrate! Freebies and Fund Raising Await

Happy Leap Day! I’m ready to leap for joy. Why? I have freebies for bird lovers, book lovers, and more—all geared to make your job easier and fun! **************** **************** Post a comment to...

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