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Monday, September 30, 2013

Raise a Hand for Reading | Scholastic.com

Raise a Hand for Reading | Scholastic.com

Fire Safety Week Oct. 6-12





Fire Safety Week is observed October 6th through October 12th.
This is a great opportunity to introduce fire dangers, fire awareness, fire safety concepts, and prevention with your students.
The National Fire Protection Association has supportive tools for Fire Safety Week including videos for children and a quiz.
http://www.mrscjacksonsclass.com/firesafety.htm  More Fire Safety Activities, Crafts, Ideas, Lessons


Thursday, September 26, 2013

Johnny Appleseed's Birthday 9-26












Happy birthday, Johnny Appleseed! John Chapman, the real Johnny Appleseed, was born on this date in 1774 in Leominster, Massachusetts. A pioneer nurseryman, Chapman became a legend during his own lifetime for his leadership in conservation, his kind and generous ways, and his introduction of apple trees across a large portion of the young nation.  Let's celebrate this amazing pioneer!  What is your favorite type of apple?

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Grades 6-8: Writing Lessons from Favorite Authors | Scholastic.com

Grades 6-8: Writing Lessons from Favorite Authors | Scholastic.com

Books-Back-to-School


Books:
Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten by Joseph Slate
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes
Froggy Goes to School by Jonathan London
Kindergarten Kids by Ellen B. Sensi
First Day Hooray! by Nancy Poydar
Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!
by Nancy L. Carlson
If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff
The Night Before Kindergarten by Natasha Wing
Clifford’s First Day by Norman Bridwell
When You Go to Kindergarten by James Howe
My Teacher's My Friend by P.K. Hallinan
Little Critter's This is My School by Mercer Mayer
Countdown to Kindergarten by Alison McGhee
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
The Night Before Kindergarten by Natasha Wing
Welcome to Kindergarten by Anne Rockwell

Peace Day-International Day of Peace





Today is the International Day of Peace or "Peace Day" an opportunity for individuals, organizations and nations to create practical acts of peace and kindness.
More Resources:
http://www.mrscjacksonsclass.com/worldpeace.html

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Patriot Day 9-11-2001

In the United States, Patriot Day and National Day of Service and Remembrance occurs on September 11 of each year, designated in memory of the 2,977 killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

More Tips-Lessons-Activities-Units-Ideas-Crafts-Projects at http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/sept11.htm

Monday, September 9, 2013

Top 100 Free Apps for Parents/Educators! - Smart Apps For Kids

Top 100 Free Apps for Parents/Educators! - Smart Apps For Kids

Remember September 11




SEPTEMBER 11 THEME UNITS-FACTS-ACTIVITIES

Eric Carle Books

 
What are your three most loved Eric Carle books? Can you choose from the list below?

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Pancakes, Pancakes!
The Tiny Seed The Tiny Seed, 1970
Tales of the Nimipoo
The Boastful Fisherman
Feathered Ones and Furry
The Scarecrow Clock
Do You Want to Be My Friend?
Rooster's Off to See the World
The Very Long Tail
The Very Long Train
The Secret Birthday Message
Walter the Baker
Do Bears Have Mothers Too?
Have You Seen My Cat?
I See a Song
My Very First Book of Numbers
My Very First Book of Colors
My Very First Book of Shapes
My Very First Book of Words,
Why Noah Chose the Dove
All About Arthur
The Hole in the Dike
The Mixed-Up Chameleon
Eric Carle’s Storybook, Seven Tales by the Brothers Grimm
The Grouchy Ladybug
Watch Out! A Giant!
Seven Stories by Hans Christian Andersen
Twelve Tales from Aesop
The Honeybee and the Robber
Otter Nonsense
Catch the Ball! Catch the Ball!
Let’s Paint A Rainbow
What’s For Lunch?, 1982
Chip Has Many Brothers
The Very Busy Spider
The Foolish Tortoise
The Greedy Python
The Mountain that Loved a Bird The Mountain that Loved a Bird
All Around Us
Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
My Very First Book of Sounds
My Very First Book of Food
My Very First Book of Tools
My Very First Book of Touch
My Very First Book of Motion
My Very First Book of Growth
My Very First Book of Homes
My Very First Book of Heads
All in a Day
A House for Hermit Crab
The Lamb and the Butterfly
Eric Carle's Treasury of Classic Stories for Children
Animals Animals
The Very Quiet Cricket The Very Quiet Cricket, 1990
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Dragons Dragons
Draw Me a Star Draw Me a Star
Today Is Monday
My Apron
The Very Lonely Firefly
Little Cloud
The Art of Eric Carle
From Head to Toe
Flora and Tiger
Hello, Red Fox
The Very Clumsy Click Beetle
Does A Kangaroo Have A Mother, Too?
Dream Snow
“Slowly, Slowly, Slowly,” said the Sloth
Where Are You Going? To See My Friend!
Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?
Mister Seahorse
10 Little Rubber Ducks
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
The Artist who Painted a Blue Horse
More Books, Authors, Illustrators, and Teaching Guide:  
http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/ 
http://mrscjacksonsclass.com/booksauthors.htm

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Happy Literacy Day-September 8th






Happy Literacy Day-September 8th

More Resources-Tips-Ideas-Activities-Quotes:


Constitution Day and Constitution Week Activities, Printables, Lesson Plans, and Theme Resources

Constitution Day and Constitution Week Activities, Printables, Lesson Plans, and Theme Resources

Remember September 11th Theme Unit, Lessons, Links, Activities, & Resources

Remember September 11th Theme Unit, Lessons, Links, Activities, & Resources

Teacher Guide To Halloween

Teacher Guide To Halloween

Grandparent's Day Theme Units, Lessons, Links, Fun Ideas-Cards & Poems, Activities, & Resources

Grandparent's Day Theme Units, Lessons, Links, Fun Ideas-Cards & Poems, Activities, & Resources

Happy Grandparents Day


Happy Grandparents Day to all of the best grandparents in the world!
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Friday, September 6, 2013

5 Creative Ways to Hang Things in Your Classroom | Scholastic.com

5 Creative Ways to Hang Things in Your Classroom | Scholastic.com

A Sandy Hook Parent's Letter to Teachers

Education Week: A Sandy Hook Parent's Letter to Teachers

Jackson's Class PreK-12 Theme Units-Lessons-Activities

Jackson's Class PreK-12 Theme Units-Lessons-Activities




Everybody is a Genius-Quote

What are your thoughts on this statement?
More Teaching Ideas-Lesson Plans-Quotes-Activities:
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Creating Videos, Animations, Presentations for your Virtual Classroom - A Step by Step Guide

Creating Videos, Animations, Presentations for your Virtual Classroom - A Step by Step Guide

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Parent-Teacher Conferences - Scholastic Teacher Express

Articles - Parent-Teacher Conferences - Scholastic Teacher Express

New Teacher Tips | Scholastic.com

New Teacher Tips | Scholastic.com

Hispanic Heritage Month Theme Units and Cinco de Mayo Unit, Activities, Lessons, Crafts, Fun Class Ideas, Books, Songs, Poems, Resources

Hispanic Heritage Month Theme Units and Cinco de Mayo Unit, Activities, Lessons, Crafts, Fun Class Ideas, Books, Songs, Poems, Resources

Apples-Theme Ideas-Activities-Lessons-Crafts

Apples-Theme Ideas-Activities-Lessons-Crafts

Fall Activities - Autumn Unit of Study - Theme Unit Ideas, Pages, Worksheets, Stories, Poems, Crafts, Lessons

Fall Activities - Autumn Unit of Study - Theme Unit Ideas, Pages, Worksheets, Stories, Poems, Crafts, Lessons

Welcome To Open House! | Idea | The Mailbox

Welcome To Open House! | Idea | The Mailbox

Sunday, September 1, 2013

September Curriculum Calendar - Lesson Plan Ideas by Date | Lesson Planet

September Curriculum Calendar - Lesson Plan Ideas by Date | Lesson Planet

September Lesson Plan Ideas


September Lesson Plan Ideas For You

Here are some ideas to incorporate September events in your classroom:

September Is Back To School For Teachers - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

September 2 Labor Day - Lesson Plans

September 6 Read a Book Day - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

September 8 International Literacy Day - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

Events of September 11 - Teacher Printable Guide

September 17 National Constitution Week - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

September 22 Autumn / Fall Season Starts - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

September 27 Native American Day - Worksheets, Lessons, Guide

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Jackson's Class PreK-12 Theme Units-Lessons-Activities

Jackson's Class PreK-12 Theme Units-Lessons-Activities


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