From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 6:04 AM Subject: EduHound Weekly for October 3, 2002
Have you told a friend or colleague about EduHound? http://www.eduhound.com WELCOME to the 108th Issue of EduHound Weekly! 1. From the Desk of Judi 2. EduHound Spotlight Site of the Week! 3. EduHound Spotlight School/District of the Week! 4. EduHound Spotlight Classroom of the Week! 5. Educational Conference Planning 6. Ask Judi! *Plus Site Updates! ************************************** EduHound Weekly Archives at: http://www.eduhound.com/eduhoundweeklyarchives.cfm ************************************** 1. From the Desk of Judi! This week's topic is: HALLOWEEN This year Halloween is on a Thursday! Some sites to get you started: Ben & Jerry's Halloween http://www.benjerry.com/halloween/index.html Hershey's Halloween http://www.trickortreats.com Halloween Crafts http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/halloween/ Halloween Recipes & Party Ideas http://holiday.allrecipes.com/halloween/home.asp Kid's Domain: Halloween http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/halloween/ And don't forget to visit our own clipart site for great Halloween images! http://www.awesomeclipartforkids.com/halloween/halloween.html Note: Instead of copying and pasting these links into your browser, simply go to www.eduhound.com/mainpage.cfm and select our "Holidays" category. Enjoy & Be Safe! Judi ****************************************************** 2. EduHound Spotlight Site of the Week! In honor of Halloween, this week's featured site is: The Pumpkin Patch http://www.pumpkin-patch.com Everything you could ever want to know about pumpkins! How to pick, how to grow, different varieties, finding pumpkin farms in your area and much more! Enjoy! **You can now see our past "Sites of the Week" live on EduHound at: http://www.eduhound.com/weeklyspotlight.cfm ****************************************************** 3. EduHound Spotlight School/District of the Week! Villa Rica Primary School Villa Rica, Georgia http://vrp.carrollcountyschools.com See for Yourself & Submit your School/District Today! **You can now see our past "Schools/Districts of the Week" live on EduHound Schools on the Web at: http://www.eduhoundschoolsontheweb.com/schoolspotlight.cfm ****************************************************** 4. EduHound Spotlight Classroom of the Week! Mr. George's 7th Grade English Class @ Schalmont Middle School Schenectady, New York http://www.englishseven.com See for Yourself & Submit your Classroom Today! **You can now see our past "Sites of the Week" live on EduHound Classrooms on the Web at: http://www.eduhoundclassroomsontheweb.com/classroomspotlight.cfm ************************************************************************ ******** 5. Educational Conference Planning NSBA's Technology + Learning Conference 2002 November 15-17, 2002 Dallas, Texas http://www.nsba.org/T+L Other upcoming conferences: 2002 ASCD Conference on Teaching & Learning Standards October 11-13, 2002 - New Orleans, Louisiana http://www.ascd.org/trainingopportunities.html 88th ASBO Annual Meeting and Exhibits 2002 October 25-29, 2002 - Phoenix, Arizona http://www.asbointl.org/ --For a complete listing of all educational conferences, check out T.H.E. Journal's Calendar at http://www.theconferencecalendar.com ******************************************************* 6. Ask Judi! This week's brings an exciting Geography announcement: Postcards From America 50 State Travel Adventure http://www.postcardsfrom.com If you teach American geography, or if you're an armchair adventurer who wants to explore America without leaving your seat cushion--then you've come to the right place. Hitch a ride in our "virtual backseat" as we travel America in our RV, "Harvey the RV," and share this exciting journey through the window of an electronic postcard. Sign up today to receive your FREE "Live-at-the-Scene" postcards delivered to your emailbox every week from our second road trip, the "Wild Side of America," which begins October 14, 2002. Every Tuesday you'll receive a postcard directly in your emailbox featuring scenery or wildlife from each state. Have Fun! 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