Teach This! Teaching with lesson plans and ideas that rock #teaching 01/10/2012
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1st Annual “Art Ed Blog of the Year” Contest « The Art of Education
Another "contest" but one for art teacher bloggers. The great thing that happens is that this sort of thing helps subject area teachers find each other. If you're an art teacher, you may want to peruse this blog for links.
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Do You Make These 10 Mistakes When You Blog? | Michael Hyatt
A great post about the common mistakes of bloggers. I will use these with my students.
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Twenty Dyslexia Friendly Writing Tips - Resources - TES
20 Dyslexia friendly writing tips. (Yes, I've spent the evening browsing the ideas on the Tes website.)
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What Periodic element Are you?
This Facebook-style quiz gives students an element that is like their personality. Might be fun to finish up class one day in science.
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Explore the Seafloor Physics Teacher's Pack - Resources - TES
This study pack has videos, handouts, and lesson plans that accompany a lesson about mapping the sea floor.
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In the UK, Holocaust Memorial Day is the 27th of January. This is something that we should all discuss and cover in an age appropriate way. Actually, I have permission and show Hotel Rwanda to my class. I want the students to understand and know what happens in the world and that all it takes for bad things to happen is for good people to do nothing.
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Holocaust worksheets - Resources - TES
Dyslexic friendly resources for teaching about the Holocaust.Notes and handouts.
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KS3 History - McCarthy Trials - Resources - TES
Talk about the McCarthy trials using archived film from the 1950's.