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- Video: The Pi Song on Nov 21, 2009
Read more about it (including lyrics and) on the mental_floss Blog.
- Five for Friday: Yes, It's Really Almost Thanksgiving Edition on Nov 20, 2009 in five for friday
Carnival of Homeschooling: NaNoWriMo Edition - Worth exploring for educators in any venue. 99 Excellent Advice Sites for Teachers - 100 if you count my blog! iplaymathgames.com - My boss tipped me off to these math games using cards and dice designed...
- Use a Deck of Cards to Set Your Child Up For Future Math Success on Nov 19, 2009 in learning game card game number sense
It's never too early to start working with your children on counting and grouping, and you can use just about anything. I'm partial to using a deck of cards, though, because they are so simple to use for this and so many other activities as you...
- Teachers Without Borders Writing Contest Starts Tomorrow on Nov 17, 2009
[Just received this great tip via email:] Teachers Without Borders has recently partnered with Helium.com, an online co-op of sorts for writers, to create the “Teacher Connections Writing Contest” which will start on November 18 and end on Decem...
- 52 Teachers, 52 Lessons: Week 36 on Nov 16, 2009 in 52 teachers 52 lessons
This week's entry comes from Lindsey Croston, a middle school math teacher from Florida: It’s all about relationships. And not the crazy scandal kind that make us cringe when we see on TV. It’s about the relationships that we build with co-wor...
- Contest: Win a Copy of Don't Swear With Your Mouth Full! on Nov 14, 2009 in book review
If my review of Don't Swear with Your Mouth Full! When Conventional Discipline Fails Unconventional Children and interview (parts one and two) with author Cary Chugh, Ph. D has piqued your interest, you'll definitely be interested in a contest to win...
- We STILL Use Math Every Day: Using "Numb3rs" in the Classroom on Nov 14, 2009 in lesson plan texas instruments curriculum ideas
Last year, Texas Instruments announced they would stop updating the "We All Use Math Every Day" website, but stated that the site would remain up as an archive of all of the lesson plans that had been developed. Recently, a reader emailed to tell me...
