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Teachers.Net Gazette Vol.5 No.7 July 2008

Cover Story by Sue Gruber
It’s Summer…Time to Shift Gears and Re-energize!
A lighthearted perspective on what summer break can and should be.


Harry & Rosemary Wong: Effective Teaching
Eight Year Summary of Articles

Columns
»To Tell the TruthLeah Davies
»Discipline Without Stress, Inc.Marvin Marshall
»Teaching through Summer TV ViewingCheryl Sigmon
»A New Unified Field TheoryTodd R. Nelson
»The Busy Educator's Monthly FiveMarjan Glavac
»Get the Most Out of Being MentoredHal Portner
»Dear Barbara - Advice for SubsBarbara Pressman
»Keyboarding: Some Assembly RequiredRob Reilly

Articles
»Who’s Cheating Whom?
»Dealing with Dishonesty
»How To Prevent Cheating in Middle and High School
»When Is Student Failure The Teacher’s Fault
»Frogs Predict Massive Chinese Quake of 2008
»July 2008 Writing Prompts
»What Are We Doing? And Why Are We Doing It?
»"Boys Read" Effort Aims to Turn Boys Into Readers
»A Teaching Guide for Summer Song
»12 Test Taking Strategies that Boost Student Scores!
»Gardner-Style Lesson Plan: Molecular Basis of Heredity
»Federal Government Resources for Educators
»You Be the Chemist Activity Guides

Features
»Cheaters! Teachers talk about their experiences
»Printable Worksheets & Teaching Aids
»Candles of Inspiration: July 2008
»Lessons, Resources and Theme Activities: July 2008
»Video Bytes: The "Impotence" of Proofreading and More
»Today Is... Daily Commemoration for July 2008
»Live on Teachers.Net: July 2008
»The Lighter Side of Teaching
»Apple Seeds: Inspiring Quotes for Teachers
»Using Test "Cheat Sheets" To Enhance Student Learning
»"Those Who Can, Do; Those Who Can't, Teach"
»Newsdesk: Events & Opportunities for Teachers


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Featured Lessons, Resources and Theme Activities...

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A Timely Compilation of Resources

from the Teachers.Net
Regular Feature in the Gazette
July 1, 2008
Featured Lessons for July, From the Chat Archives, Gems From Teachers.Net Gazette Back Issues, and other Teachers.Net Resources

Featured Lessons for July

4th of July Craft
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1117.html

Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown!
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1148.html

Shower Curtain Activities
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1912.html

Organizational Tips for Teachers (compilation)
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1166.html

Summer Home-Learning Recipes for Parents and Children K-3
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1781.html

Boat Glyph
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1502.html

Water Safety Lesson
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1840.html

Sailing, Sailing - The Wreck of the Zephyr by Chris VanAllsberg
teachers.net/lessons/posts/2267.html

Incan Empire
teachers.net/lessons/posts/2110.html

Graphing Activities
teachers.net/lessons/posts/1805.html

From the Chat Archives

Summer Prep for the Next School Year
teachers.net/archive/ec062000.html

Summer Activities to Maintain Skills
teachers.net/archive/ec051501.html

Passing Kindergarten
teachers.net/archive/ec011601.html

Seasonal Writing - Elementary
teachers.net/archive/elem_ms102198.html

Gems From Teachers.Net Gazette Back Issues

Only One First Day of School (Harry Wong)
teachers.net/gazette/AUG00/wong.html

Classroom Meetings (Marv Marshall)
teachers.net/gazette/AUG00/marshall.html

Favorite Mnemonics (compilation)
teachers.net/gazette/AUG00/poll.html

Teacher Study Groups (J. Fisher)
teachers.net/gazette/AUG00/fisher.html

Help With Kid Writing
teachers.net/gazette/JUN00/cardonick.html

Wonderland: What we Need is Quality and Quantity Time
teachers.net/gazette/JUN00/qualitytime.html

The Blueberry Story - Teacher Gives Businessman a Lesson
teachers.net/gazette/JUN02/vollmer.html

Assessing Online Learning
teachers.net/gazette/JUN02/conway.html

Choosing Workshops, Seminars & Courses That Are Right For You
teachers.net/gazette/JUN02/gruber.html

How Teachers Can Benefit From School Choice
teachers.net/gazette/JUN02/holland.html

A Teacher's Farewell
teachers.net/gazette/JUN02/candle.html

Teachers.Net Resources

Web Authors Chatboard
teachers.net/mentors/webauthors

Educational Software Chatboard
teachers.net/mentors/software

Grant Writing Chatboard
teachers.net/projects/grants

Books & Literature Chatboard
teachers.net/mentors/literature



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