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Education World Lessons Newsletter --------------------------------------------------- Volume 4, Issue 21 May 22, 2002 ********************************************** Dear Education Professionals, Welcome to the Teacher Lesson Plans Newsletter, published weekly as a free service by Education World(R)! You are receiving this newsletter because you have signed up to receive summaries of lesson plans that have been recently published at Education World. If you enjoy this newsletter, please feel free to forward it to other teachers! If this newsletter has been forwarded to you, you may sign up at http://www.educationworld.com/maillist.shtml ********************************************** This Education World newsletter is brought to you by The Education Center Need ideas and activities that work for teachers? Get them in The Mailbox -- America's #1 Teacher Magazine! The Mailbox ideas and activities are... * Based on your curriculum and national standards * Introduce and reinforce basic skills * Easy to use and grade specific * Reliable, with clear and complete instructions * Timesavers -- require little preparation, can be used almost immediately With The Mailbox magazine you'll never run out of great ideas and activities for your classroom! Click the following link (or copy and paste the link into your browser window) to subscribe to The Mailbox today: http://www.educationworld.com/go/base?id=EMX ********************************************** LESSON PLANS ********************************************** THIS WEEK'S NEW LESSON PLANNING ARTICLE Fitness Fun Times Five http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson265.shtml Celebrate Physical Fitness Month with five new lessons that combine fitness fun with other subjects. Included: A sponge relay, baseball Frisbee, bowling math, more! 1. H2O to Go A sponge relay race offers a cool challenge and a fun way to teach math (measurement) skills. (Grades K-8) 2. Frisbee Baseball How many tosses of the Frisbee does it take to "hit" a home run? In addition to being great exercise, Frisbee Baseball offers valuable lessons in math and physics! (Grades K-12) 3. A Game for All (Sports) Seasons Students compete in a variety of sports depending on the season. (Grades K-8) 4. Bowling Math Students do the math to figure out the bowling scores, then keep score while they bowl a string! (Grades 3-8) 5. Invent a Great New Game! Using a combination of three or four pieces of game/athletic equipment, pairs of students "exercise" creativity by inventing fun new games. (Grades K-12) THIS WEEK'S INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNT Memorial Day History http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/hunt/hunt036.shtml What do your students know about Memorial Day? THIS WEEK'S TEACHER-SUBMITTED LESSON PLAN Biographical Poems http://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/archives/02-1/lesson021.shtml Students write biographical poems about themselves and historical figures. MORE P.E. LESSONS FROM EDUCATION WORLD Have you seen these phys ed articles in the Education World archive? Sports Math Scores Points With Students and Teachers http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr106.shtml Computers and Phys Ed Do Mix! http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech022.shtml Let's Get Physical! Lesson Plans http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson063.shtml The Web Puts 'Fizz' Into Phys-ical Fitness! http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson114.shtml Great Sites for Teaching Physical Fitness http://www.educationworld.com/a_sites/sites018.shtml Girls and Sports -- A Winning Combination! http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr222.shtml 'Be Fit for Life' Says P.E. Teacher of the Year http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr221.shtml Emphasizing Sportsmanship in Youth Sports http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr137.shtml MAY DAYS! http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/may.shtml The month of May is filled with special days and events. Education World editors have culled the archives for relevant lesson plans, resources, and articles related to the following categories: * Physical Fitness Month * Teacher Appreciation Week * Mother's Day * The Read In! * Spelling (National Spelling Bee) * Memorial Day UPCOMING LESSON PLAN THEMES Which lesson plan themes will be covered in the weeks ahead? May 24 End-of-Year Activities May 31 The American Flag (Flag Day) June 7 Father's Day June 14 Phonebook Math Sincerely, Lisa Gryskiewicz =================================== Education World (R) http://www.educationworld.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================== ******************************************* For digest instead of individual postings, send the message: set k12newsletters digest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] K12 Newsletters mailing list is a service of Classroom Connect - http://www.classroom.com Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS **********************************************************
