The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies is sponsoring an Earth Day photo contest for middle school students. Interested students are asked to photograph something that is changing in their local environment. They are to take the photo between Tuesday, April 22, and Tuesday, April 29. The change could be occurring in the student’s backyard, outside [...]
Celebrate Earth Day EPA’s Earth Day Web site offers you many tips and fun ways to protect the environment and your health every day. Check out the Earth Day Take Home Kit.
Earth Day Network find all the information you need to plan your event, get involved, and help protect the environment.
Planetpals Greatest Earth Day Pages [...]
Peter Rabbit.com
The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter - Find the online version here for Beatrix Potter’s classic children’s tale.
Peter Rabbit’s Activities - Download printable student activities and connect to online learning games to complement your reading of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”.
Math worksheet for Peter Rabbit - How many items did Old Mrs. [...]
Color Easter eggs with dyes found in nature
Virtual Plant Tour for Peeps - In the interactive tour you will learn how the Peeps are mixed, deposited, coated with sugar and packaged. Did you know, Peeps celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2003. For tour, go to About Peeps and click on Factory Tour. This one is [...]
Borders & Waldenbooks Educator Savings April 2-8, 2008
During this special Educator Appreciation Week, Home Schoolers can save 25% on both classroom and personal purchases. Don’t forget to bring your Borders Classroom Discount Card with you. There is a special reception Friday, April 4 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm with food, fun & prizes!
Excludes electronics, periodicals, and [...]
Art Lessons and Info for Artists Georgia O’Keeffe and Claude Monet
Abstract Flowers View and discuss Georgia O’Keeffe’s flower paintings and then create your own drawings. Flowers Galore Observe the shapes and lines that make up a flower by studying the work of Georgia O’Keeffe. Biography of O’Keeffe that includes quotes from the artist and some [...]
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Geology.com will be added to my list of geographic resources.
They recently completed two collections of online reference maps and Landsat images. The first is a collection of 350 U.S. state maps which include a raised relief map, elevation map, rivers map, political map and roads/cities map. These link to their state and city satellite images, [...]
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ReadPrint.com has lots of free online books for students, teachers, and the classic enthusiast. You can search within the books, look through the author index, and view recently [...]